{"id":18142,"date":"2022-12-18T02:12:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T02:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/18\/bentonville-named-official-base-of-the-us-national-mountain-bike-team\/"},"modified":"2022-12-18T02:12:29","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T02:12:29","slug":"bentonville-named-official-base-of-the-us-national-mountain-bike-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/18\/bentonville-named-official-base-of-the-us-national-mountain-bike-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Bentonville Named Official Base of the US National Mountain Bike Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div id=\"breadcrumbs\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Home<\/a> \u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> \u00bb Bentonville Named Official Base of the US National Mountain Bike Team<\/div>\n<p class=\"lead-in\">With USA Cycling\u2019s announcement, northwest Arkansas\u2019 grip on the mountain biking world continues to tighten.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you\u2019re a mountain biker, chances are high you\u2019ve heard of Bentonville by now<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The once-quiet metropolis in northwest Arkansas exploded right into a world-class mountain biking vacation spot within the final decade and reveals no indicators of slowing down. Now USA Cycling has introduced Bentonville will play residence area to the U.S. National Mountain Bike Team.<\/p>\n<p>The transfer comes as USA Cycling units its sights on a mountain biking gold medal within the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/biking\/mathias-fluckiger-doping-suspension\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2028 Summer Olympics<\/a><\/strong>. To get there, the U.S. National Mountain Bike Team will use northwest Arkansas\u2019s myriad trails for endurance health and skills-development camps, in line with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/usacycling.org\/article\/bentonville-becomes-home-for-u-s-national-mountain-bike-team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a press launch<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The group can even maintain junior expertise and expertise identification camps within the space.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bentonville Becomes Home for the U.S. National Mountain Bike Team<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xvuA6Yx0D2\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/xvuA6Yx0D2<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4hXfoKqG4F\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/4hXfoKqG4F<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 USA Cycling (@usacycling) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/usacycling\/status\/1603389457385799683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">December 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOur long-term goal is for Team USA to win the gold at the 2028 Olympic Games,\u201d mentioned Brendan Quirk, CEO of USA Cycling. \u201cThis investment gives us access to the infrastructure and resources we need to support our Under-23 and Junior riders. Developing these up-and-coming riders is a top priority for USA Cycling, now and in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Help From the Walton Family Foundation<\/h2>\n<p>The deliberate camps are the results of direct assist from the Walton Family Foundation, a serious participant in Bentonville\u2019s transformation into a vital mountain biking vacation spot. Bentonville performs residence to the headquarters for Walmart, the superstore chain upon which the Walton household\u2019s fortune is constructed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_181262\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" data-title=\"\" data-caption=\"The Walton Family Foundation's investment in trail infrastructure around Bentonville helped transform the town into a premiere mountain biking destination; (photo\/Shutterstock)\" data-descr=\"\" data-alt=\"a bike trail near Bentonville, Arkansas\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/12\/gj-bentonville-2.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-181262\" title=\"a bike trail near Bentonville, Arkansas\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"a bike trail near Bentonville, Arkansas\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" 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700px\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Walton Family Foundation\u2019s funding in path infrastructure round Bentonville helped rework the city right into a premiere mountain biking vacation spot; (picture\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>USA Cycling additionally intends to make Bentonville the guts of its collegiate biking program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInvesting in collegiate cycling is a priority for this effort,\u201d mentioned Tom Walton, chairman of the Walton Family Foundation\u2019s Home Region Program. \u201cWe believe Bentonville is a natural host for this program and are confident this will elevate USA Cycling on the global stage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>All of which is to say, should you occur to be driving round Bentonville within the subsequent few years, chances are high you\u2019ll encounter a younger mountain biker with goals of Olympic gold dancing below their helmet.<\/p>\n<p>So don\u2019t take it too personally once they depart you within the 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\u00bb Bentonville Named Official Base of the US National Mountain Bike Team With USA Cycling\u2019s announcement, northwest Arkansas\u2019 grip on the mountain biking world continues to tighten. If you\u2019re a mountain biker, chances are high you\u2019ve heard of Bentonville by now. 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