Minnetonka Community Education

Minnetonka Parks and Recreation is teaming with the Minnesota High School Cycling League (MNHSCL) to offer summer mountain bike sessions! The goal of these sessions is to empower youth through the sport of cycling, whether they are interested in cycling as a life-long sport or in racing in the high school league. Certified coaches with the MNHSCL will teach mountain bike skills in a fun, friendly and safe environment. Riders will be bused to local trails each week to learn technical skills and ride. This new program is geared for students who have never been on a mountain bike, are new to mountain biking or who want additional biking instruction to build their skills. Students may bring their own bike or borrow one for the duration of the class. Eligible riders will be entering grades 7-12 for the 2018-2019 school year.  Fee covers: Transportation, loaner bike (if needed) and experienced coaches. Riders should bring: helmet, hydration pack/water bottle, snacks, sunscreen, etc.Required WaiverLocations TBD and subject to change.  

Carry, pass or kick in one of the fastest growing sports. All players are welcome and no experience is necessary. Teams will practice twice per week. Practice begins mid-February and matches begin in April.Registration fee includes socks, shorts, team T-shirt and club dues, which cover referees, athletic trainers, tournaments, a team BBQ and all fees for MN Youth Rugby registration. Participants must register and complete the paperwork including the health form and waiver before beginning practice. Please click here to download the paperwork. Paperwork can be faxed to (952) 401-6805, mailed to or dropped off at the Minnetonka Community Education Center, emailed to Jeremy.Johnson@minnetonkaschools.org, or be given to the coach at practice. Paperwork must be turned in by April 2 in order to play in matches.An informational meeting will be held at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, February 7, in the Forum at MHS.Click Here for the Boy's Team WebsiteClick Here for the Girl's Team Website*Practice days and times may change depending on coach availability.See team page for schedules, rules and other important information. Coaches and MN Youth Rugby will give players the final schedule. Girls Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonkagirlsrugbyBoys Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/80881616336/Rugby registration will be open until March 22. No refunds after February 22.