Building character, confidence, and community through mountain biking
The Marshall Shredhawks is dedicated to providing a positive, inclusive environment where young riders can develop athletic skills, build lasting friendships, and discover a lifelong passion for mountain biking.
The National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) is a nationwide league that promotes youth mountain biking. NICA programs emphasize:
The Marshall Shredhawks compete in the Indiana NICA League. The league organizes 4 races each fall season at various locations throughout Indiana. View the current race series →
Riders compete in categories based on grade level and experience:
Mountain biking is enjoyable and rewarding for everyone.
We welcome riders of all backgrounds and ability levels.
Every rider deserves a fair shot — we work to remove barriers so anyone who wants to ride can.
For each other, our coaches, our competitors, and the trails we ride.
We build lasting connections between riders, families, and coaches.
The Marshall Shredhawks was founded to bring the excitement of NICA mountain biking to youth in Marshall and surrounding communities. Our team has grown steadily, welcoming riders from various schools and backgrounds who share a love for cycling and the outdoors.
Marshall and the surrounding area offer excellent mountain biking opportunities. Our team practices on local trails that provide a variety of terrain suitable for all skill levels, from beginner-friendly paths to challenging technical sections.
Whether you're a rider, coach, or supporter, there's a place for you with the Shredhawks.
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