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Join the Wheel Kids Race Team and train for the excitement of downhill racing at the Bear Race Series Mills Peak DH! This program is designed for experienced riders who want to improve their descending skills, increase confidence, get faster and experience the thrill of mountain bike racing in a supportive team environment. The program includes two coached downhill-focused training rides, race-specific skills instruction and preparation, an entry fee for the Mills Peak DH race, an official 2026 Wheel Kids Race Team jersey and race-day support from Wheel Kids coaches. Training sessions will take place at Joaquin Miller Park, where riders will work on body position, cornering, braking techniques, line choice, bike handling, and race-day preparation. Coaches will help riders develop the skills necessary to ride faster, safer, and with greater confidence. Training Days at Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland; Race Day Graeagle, CA Training Dates: August 16, August 23rd Race Day: Aug. 30 Training Hours: 8:30am – 11:30am Cost: $425 + $85 Race Entry 10% sibling Discount available Age and Skill Requirement: Ages 9 – 14, Level 6+ – please review skill levels before registration to ensure proper fit for this camp. This camp will have one group of combined ages/skill levels. Bike and Equipment Requirement: Mountain bike with front suspension minimum; Full-suspension mountain bike strongly recommended. Full-face helmet and knee pads required on race day; recommended for training rides.
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Joaquin Miller Park Ranger Station
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3490 Sanborn Dr,
Oakland, CA
94602
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