Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Cyclists
NICA introduced a new generation of female cyclists to the sport. Now, they’re giving back to the programs that started it all.
Meet West Virginia GRiT Coordinator – Mia Fox
In celebration of Asian American – Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’re highlighting Mia Fox, a NICA Coach and West Virginia GRiT Coordinator who plays a key role in the West Virginia NICA Community and also strives to be a role model for young women and women of color across West Virginia.
NICA GRiT Presented by Continental Tires
Currently, girls represent 20% of NICA’s overall national student-athlete participation. NICA GRiT (Girls Riding Together) seeks to increase that number significantly over the next five years. The GRiT Program is NICA’s effort to recruit and retain more girls and female coaches in NICA programs.
GRiT, Enthusiasm and Resilience – Meet Emma Hurst
If you could only use two words to describe someone, enthusiastic and determined would be the top two for Idaho League GRiT Ambassador, Emma Hurst. A talented athlete, Emma took 5th place overall in Varsity Girls as a junior and served as team captain and a GRiT Ambassador.