Why you should choose

Who we are

NABRA is special because everyone involved in our sport believes in our community. We all understand that we rely on each other- from the racers, to the officials, to the promoters, to the sponsors to everyone involved in our little corner of the world. We truly care about each other. This ethos is driven from the top. We strive to create value for our community and provide a welcoming environment for racing.

Involvement

We encourage people to get involved with their community. Not only do we encourage racers to get involved, but we get involved ourselves. NABRA is directly involved with bicycle advocacy organizations, IMBA and other great organizations. We believe in leading by example!

Competitions

We are working on creating a national level competitive framework that ranks in an organization-agnostic manner. Racers in independent organizations or non-USA Cycling sanctioned events will see their races count!

Our Community

This video epitomizes the depth of our community.

We are great at what we do

NABRA’s roots started in Oregon with OBRA. OBRA has been the foundation for the racing community In Oregon, SW Washington and parts of Northern California. They serve as the glue between racers, promoters, officials and sponsors. NABRA contains the same DNA- and believes that racing is all of us- the sum of all of our parts. NABRA will succeed because the leadership understands that we rely on each other and understand the importance of all of our roles. NABRA will strive to make it easier to put on events and races.

Who we are

  • 5,000+ participants
  • 80+ promoters
  • 6 volunteer board members
  • 2 part time employees
  • 1 full time employee
  • and tons of spectacular sponsors and volunteers!

Core Services

  • Calendar

    NABRA is working to provide a nationwide, comprehensive calendar for races throughout the nation. When people looks for bike races, they will go to NABRA.org.

  • People

    NABRA is growing to be a powerhouse in grassroots bicycle racing associations in the United States. When you join NABRA, you get to become part of an awesome community- a vibrant, colorful and amazing group of people who love to race. You help support an organization that believes in helping provide some of the best racing experiences in the United States.

  • Officiating

    We are working to create a national officiating structure. We plan on providing referee and judging to our races to ensure that events go off without a hitch, results are timely and that races are run fairly.

  • Logistics

    We have an extremely talented staff that can help make your race a success. We also provide insurance and equipment at a very competitive cost.

  • Results

    We pride ourselves in ensuring that results are provided in an accurate and timely manner. Our belief is that everyone should be scored. Whether 1st or 121st, people love to see their name in the results. We also provide a platform for competitions that keep racers coming back.

Board of Directors

The business and affairs of NABRA are managed by its Board of Directors. The directors shall in all cases act as a board, and they may adopt such rules and regulations for the conduct of their meetings and the management of NABRA as they deem proper, provided such rules and regulations are not inconsistent with the Bylaws and the laws of the state of Oregon. There are 10 members of the Board of Directors.

  • Steven Beardsley

  • Saul Lopez

  • Jake Von Duering

  • Brad Ross

  • Karstan Hagan

  • Christy Hawkins

  • Stacy Westbrook

  • Anissa Cobb

Board of Advisors

The NABRA Board of Advisors is a non-voting sub-group of the Board of Directors. The advisors provide expertise in areas such as cyclocross and officiating.