Future of WI Cycling: MS Racer Lorissa Thorpe (1014) Wausau United Ride Team | Race #4 Cascade | Photo Courtesy: Dave Reich
TOPICS
December 2014
▪ Thankful
▪ 2014 Statistics & 2015 Goals
▪ 2015 Preliminary Race Dates
▪ New Teams forming for 2015
▪ Holiday Gift Ideas
▪ December Team Spotlights
▪ Spring Leaders Summit
▪ Support the WI League
Be Thankful
November - the perfect time to look back and be thankful for the memories from our inaugural season and then, start planning for the 2015 race season! We hope everyone had a peaceful Thanksgiving holiday.
Enjoy the snow and get outside!
Be sure to follow the WI League on Facebook and Twitter for updates.
Pit Zone and Tent Village | Race #3 Nordic Mountain
2014 STATISTICS
INAUGURAL SEASON
▪ 16 teams
▪ 155 student-athletes
▪ 64 coaches
▪ 350+parents
▪ 4 races
GOALS FOR SECOND SEASON IN 2015
▪ 25 teams
▪ 250 student-athletes
▪ 85 coaches
▪ 500+ parents
▪ 5 races
▪ 2 Summer Camps
▪ 6 Try It Out Sessions
Together, we can make it happen.
Podium from Race #2
2015 PRELIMINARY RACE DATES
Below are the preliminary race dates for 2015. Please be aware these dates are subject to change.
Race #1 - Sun. Aug 30
Race #2 - Sun. Sept 13
Race #3 - Sun. Sept 20
Race #4 - Sun. Oct 4
Race #5 - Sun. Oct 18
Venues for next year will be the same, plus we are looking at a possible Border-Battle with MN.
New teams = new competitors and new friends!
NEW 2015 TEAMS
We keep on growing!
The following communities are working towards adding a team for the 2015 season.
▪ Green Bay
▪ Beloit
▪ Wauwatosa
▪ Verona
▪ Middleton
▪ Monona Grove
▪ Chippewa Falls
▪ Drummond/Cable
▪ Whitewater
▪ Barrington, IL
If there is a community or school interested in starting a team, please be sure to email Kathy Mock, WI League Co-Director. Also, don't forget to share the WI Team Starter Kit page on our website.
Perfect Holiday Gift Ideas!
HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS
Looking for some fun gift ideas for the holidays?
WI League apparel make great gift ideas...and with free shipping!
Hooded Sweatshirt and FlexFit Caps.
WI League Apparel for sale:
▪ Sweatshirt - $65 includes free shipping
▪ Grey FlexFit - $25 includes free shipping
▪ Gold FlexFit - Become a Gold Club Member - $100
Sweet Hooded WI League Sweatshirt
Just in time as the weather drops. Stay warm and stylish; plus, let people know you support mountain bike racing. Patented, low pill, high-stitch density fleece with handy pouch pocket looks great wash after wash. NICA logo on Front and WI League logo on back.
Available Sweatshirt Sizes:
▪ Small
▪ Medium
▪ Large
▪ X-Large
▪ If you’re in a position to make a tax deductible donation to the WI League, be sure to check if your employer might provide a match. Or, see if your employer might be interested in sponsoring the WI League.
For many companies or corporations, the WI League can provide valuable exposure to high school youth who need to learn about products and services they’ll need for the rest of their adult lives.
If you can provide contact info, WI League Co-Founder Kathy Mock will pick it up from there. Send Kathy an email today!