The Folsom Grom Race Series provides groms* in 5th grade and under with the opportunity to learn the ropes of mountain bike racing in a safe, fun environment. The series features six weeknight races in the spring and fall on specially built flow trails at Lakeside Church in Folsom and District Church in El Dorado Hills. Kids experience the camaraderie of racing alongside their peers with elementary school grade specific categories.
*Grom (noun): The shortened form of grommet, also describing a young mountain biker who tears it up on the trails.
Spring 2024 Series Dates: Thursday nights April 4, 11, & 18 at Lakeside Church; May 2, 9, & 16 at District Church. Learn more & register at
www.folsomgrom.com!
Here are just a few reasons to join us (and invite a friend!):
- RFID chip-timed results
- Elementary school grade categories
- Easy spectating for parents along a ~ 1 mile course. Racers do as many laps as they can in 30 minutes!
- Weekly podium ceremonies for the top 10 in each category with 1st-10th place stickers to place on their race plate
- Free bike obstacle course for balance bikes and early pedalers