Joining Cochrane BMX:
​How To Get Started
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 Join TODAY!

Thank you for choosing Cochrane BMX! Please watch our Facebook page for all upcoming club and season opening announcements.

Wondering if Cochrane BMX is for you? If you can ride a pedal bike and are between the ages of 4 and 94, please come up to the track and check us out!  We welcome new riders to come for a one time free trial during any open track session during the season.  Come to the track, sign a waiver and get riding!
Open track runs Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-7pm (and other times as posted on Facebook.)
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We have a free loaner program full of equipment you can borrow. Check out What is BMX racing and frequently asked questions in our BMX parent guide

To become a Cochrane BMX member you must be at least 4 years old by December 31st of this year and be riding a pedal bike.  Not riding a pedal bike yet?  Watch our Facebook page for updates on the strider races we hold throughout the season.  

Our track location is posted here.

"Giving kids a sporting chance"

Please visit Canadian Tire's Jumpstart page jumpstart.canadiantire.ca/en.html for any assistance or help that may be required to ensure every child gets a chance to try any sport!

For more information on registration or racing please email: cochranebmx@gmail.com
Cochrane BMX Welcome Letter
 How to Register:

A current ABA license must be purchased before completing the online registration process  An ABA license is required before participating in Cochrane BMX.

1. Purchase an ABA License:
  • Visit the  Alberta Bicylce Association (ABA) website  Full Racing Membership requires an ABA Full Racing license.
  •  A General Non-Racing membership requires  a General (non-racing) license.
  • A license is valid from January to December of the year you purchased it.

2. Choose and Buy a Club Membership:
  • Decide  between a Full Racing Membership and a Non-Racing Membership
  • Complete  the online Cochrane BMX Registration Form.  The Full Cochrane BMX membership is $90 per rider (includes races, scheduled open track and club events)
  • Non-Racing Cochrane BMX Membership is $80 per rider (and includes all open tracks and club events, but NO RACING).
  •  Complete the AG Society Waiver
  • Make payment (credit card)

3. Review volunteer agreement:
  • ​Cochrane BMX asks that it's members agree to 20 volunteer hours( per family) with a $250 volunteer post dated check that will be shredded once hours are fulfilled (otherwise you can pay $250 to waive the volunteer commitment). A volunteer agreement is below for review but the agreement is completed through our registration process. Please submit a post-dated cheque to the registration office on your first race day of the season. The volunteer agreement check must be received by June 1, 2019 or club access will be put on hold. Volunteer Bond  FAQ 

4. Get the Gear:

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