EN2026 SRAM COMMUNITY PARTNERS
WHO WE’RE WORKING WITH
2026 SRAM COMMUNITY PARTNERS
We’re excited to partner with 41 incredible organizations from around the world, all united by a shared belief in the power of community on two wheels. These organizations are driving change by making cycling more accessible, sustainable, and inclusive than ever before. Together, we’re reimagining what it means to be a cyclist, empowering riders, and building a healthier future for generations to come. Progress moves faster when we ride together, and the road ahead has never looked brighter.
- The Women's Mountain Biking Association of Colorado Springs
- Cycling Culture Club
- Women of Colour Cycling Collective
- Little Bellas
- We Shred
- World Ride
- Rideable Now CIC
- Ubuntu Cycling Foundation (CIC)
- Black Girls Do Bike NYC
- The Cycle Effect
- Indigenous Women Outdoors
- Minority Mountain Bikers
- Huck it Coaching
- No Gods No Masters
- Coimbr’a Pedal
- Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling
- Fietsvrouwen
- Together We Ride CIC
- Snail Trail Cycling
- Ladies AllRide
- Pemberton Off Road Cycling Association (PORCA)
- Bahati Foundation
- No Ordinary Women Cycling Club
- VNTRbirds
- NovoKi Cycling Club
- Mountain Bike Tribal Trail Alliance
- A Quick Brown Fox (Thee Abundance Project)
- Melanin Base Miles Inc.
- Dad Bod Cycling Inc.
- Major Taylor International Cycling Alliance Inc.
- Radical Roots MTB
- DirtBound
- Ride for Racial Justice
- Warpaint Outdoors
- Sisters in the Wild
- Black Girl Joy Bike Ride
- MACC One Love Century Inc.
- Major Taylor Kidz
- Chicago United
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
The Women's Mountain Biking Association of Colorado Springs
Mission statement: Building and empowering a community of women through group mountain bike rides - where every member gains confidence on and off their bike.
Goals for 2026: We would love to sustainably grow and expand our reach into our communities so that more women can gain the benefits of our supportive networks.
Cycling Culture Club
Mission statement: Build community, spotlight great work, share voices all to diversify cycling.
Goals for 2026: SRAM's commitment to improving diversity is among the best in the industry. We hope to learn from the team who have driven that change but also work together to boost the reach of what I'm building. This could be building connection with new people or communities or helping to produce great content.
Women of Colour Cycling Collective
Mission statement: To inspire, empower and motivate our members to love cycling and challenge themselves (as well as the status quo). Our aim is to reduce the barriers to participation in our sport. Membership is free and open to all self-defining women and non-binary people of colour.
Goals for 2026: Besides material support for that we'd like to raise our social media profile, especially on Instagram. As such the storytelling & content collaborations are of particular interest, as are the community networking sessions.
Little Bellas
Mission statement: Little Bellas is a mountain bike organization, whose goal is to help young women reach their fullest potential. We aim to create a community to empower women through cycling, accent the importance of goals and a healthy lifestyle, and emphasize a positive female bond. While this program is centered around creating a female camaraderie on bikes, it is most importantly about having fun in a constructive environment.
Goals for 2026: Grant funds will strengthen our 2026 Four Corners Initiative by training local leaders, supporting community cycling events, and providing bikes, helmets, and skills instruction so youth and families can access safe, culturally rooted riding opportunities.
We Shred
Mission statement: We want to see more women+ and girls on mountain bikes and showing up to bike parks! We Shred creates a space to make friends and get inspired by other women+ who ride.
Goals for 2026: SRAM's support will allow We Shred to continue to grow and create more opportunities for women+ and girls in mountain biking.
World Ride
Mission statement: World Ride has a mission to empower women globally through mountain biking. We work to give women economic and social opportunities through the sport.
Goals for 2026: In partnering with SRAM in 2026, we hope to achieve training another guide in one of our program countries. We also look forward to learning and connecting with other program organizations.
Rideable Now CIC
Mission statement: To promote, grow, and fund adaptive mountain biking. Through making inspiring riding content, activating a community, and by providing funding for adaptive bikes.
Goals for 2026: To build a collaborative relationship, to learn, and to demonstrate opportunities for SRAM in the adaptive riding category.
Ubuntu Cycling Foundation CIC
Mission statement: The Ubuntu Cycling Foundation community cycling for school’s teacher-education programme in partnership with SRAM will provide expert-led continued professional development opportunities to foster cycling skills and racing opportunities for young children.
Goals for 2026: In partnership with SRAM we will deliver a school community cycling event in Rwanda, East Africa. We will raise the profile of our partnership across the globe via media and marketing. We will make a film in documenting our solid partnership.
Black Girls Do Bike NYC
Mission statement: Black Girls Do Bike NYC is an inclusive, women-led cycling community serving all five boroughs since 2013. We break down barriers through group rides, skill-building, and Licensed Cycling Instructor-led training, expanding access for women and youth across NYC.
Goals for 2026: Grant funds will support three priorities: removing barriers for youth through gear and transportation, strengthening rider development with bike-specific training, and investing in volunteer leaders through LCI certification, retention, and professional development to sustain BGDB NYC.
The Cycle Effect
Mission statement: The Cycle Effect’s mission is to empower young women through mountain biking to create brighter futures and build stronger communities.
Goals for 2026: In 2026, partnering with SRAM will expand access to riding—empowering girls and women with confidence, leadership, and long-term impact.
Indigenous Women Outdoors
Mission statement: To bring Indigenous women together to cultivate strong connections with one another and their environment through movement and shared experiences.
Goals for 2026: In 2026, we aim to expand access to cycling opportunities for Indigenous women+, strengthen community-led programming, and build long-term capacity through SRAM’s support in gear, training, and visibility.
Minority Mountain Bikers
Mission statement: To expand access for the next generation of Black and Brown riders while uniting our existing community. We amplify minority presence to ensure our vibrant culture is recognized and celebrated by the global industry.
Goals for 2026: Building on our four years of success, we aim to collaborate with SRAM to celebrate and grow the MMB community. This partnership will directly fund safe events, ensuring marginalized riders have a welcoming space to experience the sport.
Huck it Coaching
Mission statement: Huck It’s mission is to inspire and empower women to thrive within the mountain bike community. Creating a space where every rider can grow, explore and shred with confidence. Building a community where women not only progress on the bike but shine across the industry.
Goals for 2026: Through partnership with SRAM, we are hoping to bring more women together through community events that celebrate mountain biking and connection. We want to continue to build a supportive, adventurous space where women can meet, share the stoke and grow their crew both on and off the bike.
No Gods No Masters
Mission statement: NGNM empowers women via cycling with inclusive riding, and United We Are events. We believe women thrive when they’re seen, supported, and given room to grow, and when a global community breaks down the barriers that once kept them apart.
Goals for 2026: Help our customers & community to better own their confidence and riding skillsets, also around their bikes. Emancipation starts with knowledge, experience and a welcoming community. Lastly, reach out to a wider audience, and spread our message even further.
Coimbr’a Pedal
Mission statement: Coimbr'a Pedal is a movement that aims to promote cycling as an alternative to motorized transport in the city of Coimbra.
Goals for 2026: We’re hoping that our partnership with SRAM allows us to implement a bike bus in the city of Coimbra. Our goal is to make cycling a sustainable habit for children by choosing safe routes while providing adult supervision.
Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling
Mission statement: Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling empowers Philadelphia youth through cycling by teaching bike safety, building fitness and confidence, and fostering mentorship, leadership, and community engagement.
Goals for 2026: We aim to expand access to bikes and quality instruction, strengthen youth racing and MTB programming, deepen coach training, and increase participation by removing barriers so more young people can ride, learn, and lead.
Fietsvrouwen
Mission statement: Inspire, connect and motivate women on bikes. Young and old(er), beginner to semi pro, road, offroad. From learning skills to learning how to make time for yourself with a family, learning how to switch tires etc.
Goals for 2026: Improving our overall strategy, so more women will and can participate on our events. But also improving my skills as an entrepreneur in the cycling industry.
Together We Ride CIC
Mission statement: Together We Ride CIC uses cycling as a tool to strengthen communities, support physical and mental wellbeing, and reduce inequalities by making active travel accessible to everyone.
Goals for 2026: In 2026, partnering with SRAM will help TWR CIC expand access to cycling for young people and underrepresented groups through structured rides, hands-on mechanics skills, and improved equipment—building confidence, wellbeing, and sustainable community cycling pathways.
Snail Trail Cycling
Mission statement: Snail Trail Cycling creates safe and inclusive spaces for FLINTA* riders. Through bikepacking events we foster visibility, empowerment, community building and connection - making cycling more accessible and giving people a place to ride, grow, and have a good time together.
Goals for 2026: With SRAM, I hope to grow as an organizer: learning how to coordinate events, work with partners, and create sustainable impact. Together we can increase access with loaner bikes, solidarity spots, workshops, and stronger networks that help FLINTA* riders feel seen and supported.
Ladies AllRide
Mission statement: Our mission is to empower women through mountain biking by building confidence, skills, and community - on and off the trail. We help women ride stronger, braver, and more confidently - on their own and together to help create riders for life.
Goals for 2026: Our partnership with SRAM helps us empower more women through education, access, and high-quality riding experiences that foster confidence, joy, and progression in mountain biking.
Pemberton Off Road Cycling Association (PORCA)
Mission statement: To serve Pemberton’s mountain biking community through advocacy, trail stewardship, partnerships, programs, and events.
Goals for 2026: In 2026, partnering with SRAM will help us grow inclusive cycling programs, expand Youth and initiatives, and provide education on sustainable trail building and stewardship, while building skills and capacity for volunteers and the broader Pemberton cycling community.
Bahati Foundation
Mission statement: The Bahati Foundation empowers youth in underrepresented youth through cycling, education, and wellness programs, promoting Play Equity, healthy lifestyles, and lifelong confidence through movement, and community engagement on and off the bike.
Goals for 2026: In 2026, partnering with SRAM, we aim to expand youth cycling outreach through Bike Clinics and Fun Rides at Harlem Skyscraper and One Love Atlanta, Bahati Unpaved at Sea Otter, and Walk/Ride Your Bike to School Days in Compton and Long Beach.
No Ordinary Women Cycling Club
Mission statement: NOW exists to make cycling more accessible, welcoming, and ego-free, for women and non-binary riders who haven’t always felt represented in traditional cycling spaces. Through weekly rides, workshops, and events, we aim to build skills, confidence, and community on and off the bike.
Goals for 2026: A 5-day Gravel n’ Grit clinic week of off-road riding, workshops, and connection for women and non-binary riders. Led by women pro graverlers and our own community members- it’s all about confidence, community, and good vibes on gravel.
VNTRbirds
Mission statement: VNTRbirds is a women-run adventure company in the Rocky Mountains offering women-focused outdoor education and experiences. We bring women-identifying and non-binary riders together to build confidence, self-reliance, and community through mountain biking and backcountry skiing/splitboarding.
Goals for 2026: In 2026, we’re seeking a meaningful partnership with SRAM that goes beyond funding and product—one rooted in shared values and active support. With SRAM’s commitment to the femme MTB community, we believe this partnership can drive deeper impact and sustainable growth for VNTRbirds.
NovoKi Cycling Club
Mission statement: Our mission is to raise health awareness through cycling, create an inclusive and welcoming space for new and underserved riders, build confidence and fitness, and connect healthy living with community while increasing understanding of diabetes.
Goals for 2026: In 2026, we plan to host three cycling-related events that engage 500 participants, including people living with diabetes, individuals with chronic conditions, and those interested in metabolic health.
Mountain Bike Tribal Trail Alliance
Mission statement: Mountain Bike Tribal Trail Alliance is a veteran led, culturally rooted organization building inclusive mountain biking communities in Humboldt County through youth and veteran rides, trail building, skill development, stewardship, and shared experiences that promote growth, access, and camaraderie.
Goals for 2026: In 2026 MBTTA aims to partner with SRAM to expand access to cycling for youth and veterans by adding bikes gear and mentors scaling weekly rides strengthening intergenerational leadership and pairing riding with trail stewardship to build healing inclusion and resilient community connections.
A Quick Brown Fox (Thee Abundance Project)
Mission statement: Thee Abundance Project was designed to create a pathway for women of color to go from beginner to professional road cyclists by eliminating many of the barriers along the way. We started our focus with beginner-friendly initiatives to encourage women to try bike racing for the first time.
Goals for 2026: We would love to grow community involvement in metropolitan areas around the US by providing educational opportunities for women of color interested in road bikes/ bike racing.
Melanin Base Miles Inc.
Mission statement: Melanin Base Miles is a DMV-based effort to increase access and remove barriers to gravel cycling and racing for riders who are Black, Indigenous, and/or other people of color (BIPOC) and who have been historically overlooked in the local cycling community.
Goals for 2026: This partnership enables programming that brings greater racial diversity and builds community at the DMV’s premier non-competitive gravel and mountain biking events. Additionally, MBM will be able to host gravel and mountain bike training camps.
Dad Bod Cycling Inc.
Mission statement: Our mission is simple yet profound: to dismantle the stereotypes that have dominated the cycling world and to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to ride. The ultimate goal is to get kids on bikes within NYC.
Goals for 2026: By partnering with SRAM, I hope to increase the number of bikes donated in my community.
Major Taylor International Cycling Alliance Inc.
Mission statement: In honor of Major Taylor’s legacy, we are committed to uniting the cycling community through the power of inclusions.
Goals for 2026: In 2026, MTICA aims to build upon our three pillars focused on youth. We want to encourage more young people to take up cycling, expand the Major Taylor cycling community, and inspire individuals by showcasing how cycling can enhance their health and mental well-being.
Radical Roots MTB
Mission statement: Our mission is to get more people riding and loving bikes through our totally radical approach of fun, safe progression. Our premier junior program, Radical Rippers, exists to give youth a fun and safe space to build confidence, strength, and community - on and off the bike.
Goals for 2026: SRAM’s support will help us keep doing what we do best: breaking down barriers, teaching with heart, and building a more inclusive and vibrant mountain bike community, especially through scholarships for youth and support for free or low-cost community workshops.
DirtBound
Mission statement: DirtBound is a para off-road cycling initiative that aims to empower, develop and support para off-road cyclists.
Goals for 2026: DirtBound is excited to receive support from SRAM to host its spring Camp Dirt Program. The partnership will also allow for mentorship, networking, and opportunities to collaborate on activations.
Ride for Racial Justice
Mission statement: Ensure access to resources, education, and community for Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) cyclists and to dismantle systemic racism.
Goals for 2026: Strengthening Our Community and Move Towards a More Equitable Future by: Expanding Access Building Strong Leadership Pipeline Increase Awareness & Advocacy Drive Systemic Change in Cycling Build Sustainable Infrastructure Nuture Cultural Shift to Make a Broader Social Impact.
Warpaint Outdoors
Mission statement: Warpaint Outdoors exists to connect BIPOC communities with the outdoors through action sports like mountain biking, education, and storytelling—creating access, building confidence, and fostering a sense of belonging on the trail and beyond.
Goals for 2026: Through a 2026 partnership with SRAM, Warpaint Outdoors aims to expand access to cycling’s mental health benefits for BIPOC communities. From mountain biking to commuting, we build connection through education, storytelling, and community events like Crankworx Whistler and Aspire.
Sisters in the Wild
Mission statement: We run community focused bikepacking and gravel adventures for women, non-binary and trans riders, that aim to build confidence and connection through shared exploration.
Goals for 2026: We hope to connect with a network of other communities doing rad things that align with our values and mission, and to build on the relationships with SRAM brand family to explore further partnership and storytelling opportunities.
Black Girl Joy Bike Ride
Mission statement: Black Girl Joy Bike Ride engages Black Women across the greater Philadelphia area through bi-weekly bike rides that center community, joy, and movement, providing no-cost access to bicycles and removing one of the biggest barriers to cycling, which is bike ownership.
Goals for 2026: My hope is that Black Girl Joy Bike Ride will receive more education and skills in amplifying our group as riders and as an organization.
MACC One Love Century Inc.
Mission statement: The Mission of MACC is to promote cycling in the African American community and to promote the bortherhood of all cyclists. One Love was created to raise much need funds for inner city youth cycling mentorship programs.
Goals for 2026: We are hoping to expand our reach in cycling by partnering with SRAM in 2026 by bringing the joy of cycling to more new cyclists, more youth cyclists and more female cyclists. SRAM has help us to expand our impact to communities we otherwise would be unable to reach.
Major Taylor KIDZ
Mission statement: Major Taylor KIDZ is a youth-focused cycling organization whose mission centers on inspiring, empowering, and engaging children through the world of bicycling the Major Taylor Way!
Goals for 2026: With a SRAM partnership, we are hoping to achieve much more than sponsorship — we are seeking a mission-aligned, long-term collaborator that helps Major Taylor KIDZ scale impact nationally.
Chicago United
Mission statement: To promote health, empower confidence, and foster a sense of belonging among all cyclists, regardless of their background or experience level.
Goals for 2026: To dismantle barriers in cycling and create inclusive opportunities for BIPOC individuals.
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Mission statement: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is dedicated to providing the best patient outcomes through the highest-quality clinical care, translational research, scientific discovery and education.
Goals for 2026: Bring more awareness to Adaptive sports, specifically in cycling.