Welcome to the

TAM HIGH MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE TEAM

THE 2026 SEASON official registration is now open ///

let’s get pedaling / OFFICIAL REGISTRATioN

1. complete the Rider Registration Form, 2. submit 2025 Season Registration Packet, 3. email your Auto Policy Declaration Page, 4. email your Medical Release Form, 5. pay Team Dues and 6. complete the NICA PitZone Registration.

THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS / REGISTRATION CLOSES DEC 6TH

1. RIDER REGISTRATION

Please fill out the Rider Registration Form. This is the official form to capture all your important information.

2026 Team registration form

2. 2025 Season REGISTRATION PACKET

Please complete the 2025 Team Registration Packet. These are the Team and District forms to be signed.

2026 Season Registration Packet

3. AUTO POLICY DECLARATION

Email us your Auto Policy Declaration page. This is the page that shows your coverage. Please put your last name on the image/pdf you send us.

EMAIL your auto declaration page

4. MEDICAL RELEASE

Download and print the Tam Medical Release Form, have your rider’s doctor sign it, then email us the completed form.

Download Medical Release Form

Email completed medical release form

5. Team dues

Team dues are $400 per rider for the season, covering equipment, race food, coach and student certification and training, team swag, and much more.

Each rider will also receive a team jersey with their dues. All Freshmen must get a jersey. Returning riders can apply an $85 credit in the Jakroo store to another piece of team kit.

Via check: Make $400 check payable to “Tam High MTB”, be sure to include rider(s) name on the check. Drop off or mail to:

Tam High MTB Team
62 Walnut Ave., Mill Valley, CA 94941

6. NICA REgistrAtion & GET CONNECTED

After you complete your Rider Registration form we will send team members and parents invitations for the sites below.

NICA Pit Zone: To register with NICA and for all league communications and race registrations.

NICA PITZONE

Slack: for daily team communication. Download the app and turn notifications on.

SLACK

Strava: join the team’s Strava club.

STRAVA CLUB

We are categorized as a club, but we behave like a varsity sport and are a competitive cross country mountain bike race team.

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR 2026 SEASON

TAM MTB TEAM 2026 SEASON KICKOFF MEETING - MANDATORY FOR ALL

Thursday, November 13th, 2025, 6:45 - 8:45 PM
At the Mill Valley Clubhouse, 283 Buena Vista Ave, Mill Valley
We’ll be hosting an informational meeting about the upcoming season for all prospective riders and parents, explaining NICA and NorCal and sharing the excitement of what it means to ride for Tam High. You’ll learn everything you need to know in order to register and prepare for the 2026 season.
MANDATORY BIKE AND HELMET CHECK

Monday, November 17th, 3:30 - 5
The back parking lot of Tam High
Open-house style: come between 3:30 and 5 to have your bike and helmet inspected. This is a mandatory safety check in order to ride with the team.
SKILLS CLINIC FOR FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORES, AND NEW FOLKS

December 10th, 9am sharp.
Meet at the Depot in downtown Mill Valley. We gather at the old Gravity Car.
This is mandatory for freshmen and sophomores and any new juniors and seniors joining the team.

PRACTICES

FIRST OFFICIAL PRACTICE WILL BE ON JANUARY 7, 2026

TUESDAYS - NO BOYS RIDE

3:35 PM - 5:45 PM

Meet at the basketball court between the tennis courts and the pool. Weather and darkness permitting.

WEDNESDAY

3:45 PM - 5:45 PM

Meet at the basketball court between the tennis courts and the pool. Weather and darkness permitting.

SUNDAY

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Meet in downtown Mill Valley at the Depot. Weather permitting.

ORDER YOUR CUSTOM TAM TEAM KIT

We’ve negotiated an extraordinary deal on team kits with our sponsor Jakroo. Riders can personalize their jersey by adding their name to the sleeve. Kits are delivered directly to you. The store will be open for two weeks, closing on December 6th. Jakroo offers us bulk team “tier” pricing - the more we order as a group the cheaper our individual orders become. Our discount is already baked into the cost.

Each rider, and ONLY riders, can use the $85 subsidiary code for this initial run.

$85 subsidiary promo code for RIDERS ONLY: TAMHIGHNICA

THE STORE OPENS NOVEMBER 17th and CLOSES NOVEMBER 28th

Get your order in, or miss the opportunity to use your subsidiary code.

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2026 RACE CALENDAR

#1

Fort Ord

02/21/26

#2

ExCHEQUER

03/21/26

#3

TBD

04/11/26

#4

STAFFORD LAKE

05/02/26

#5

NORCAL STATE CHAMPS

05/17/26

NORCAL + NICA RACING

The Tam High MTB Team races regionally in the NorCal League. NorCal is a Chapter League within the national organization called NICA (National Interscholastic Cycling Association). Their mission: We build strong minds, bodies, character, and communities through cycling.

NORCAL

NICA

OUR COACHES AND TEAM MANAGEMENT

The Tam High Mountain Bike team is run solely by super cool parent volunteers. Your head coaches, Sami and Scott are passionate mountain bikers with real jobs. They love seeing kids on bikes and dedicate their spare time to helping the team find success.

MEET THE COACHES

PARENT EXPECTATIONS: IT TAKES A VILLAGE

We can’t do it alone. If your child rides, we ask you help the team in any way you can. You’ll love it, trust us, it’s a blast.

LEARN HOW YOU CAN HELP

RACE DAY SIGNUP GENIUS

RIDER EXPECTATIONS

Like all high school sports, as a member of a team there are certain expectations for our riders. Your commitment as a rider will lead to miles and miles of smiles.

Who can ride, what we ride & what we expect