Established in 2019, the Kentucky Interscholastic Cycling League
provides high-quality, risk-managed youth cycling programs for students in grades 5–12,
fostering personal growth and lifelong passion for the sport.
Our Mission
We are building strong minds, bodies, character, and communities through cycling.
Our Vision
Every Kentucky youth and their family are empowered to be part of a thriving and engaged cycling community.
Our Values
Fun – Inclusivity – Equity – Respect – Community
Our Whys
Fills a niche for students whose needs may not be met by traditional interscholastic sports
Gets kids outside, moving, & off screens
Promotes trail-building efforts and environmental stewardship
Improves focus and academic performance in our student-athletes
Promotes health & fitness in teens & their families
Empowering youth to become the best version of themselves: both on and off the bike
Engages the WHOLE family
The National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) is the National Governing Body for grades 5-12 interscholastic mountain biking. NICA provides leadership, governance, and program support to promote the development of Interscholastic Mountain Biking Leagues throughout the United States.
The Kentucky Interscholastic Cycling League is a Project League of the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA), granted official status as a Project League in the Fall of 2019.
Learn more about the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA)