Foundation for American Track Cycling Announces Junior Development Rider Selections for 2024
June 1, 2024, Scottsdale, AZ – The Foundation for American Track Cycling today announced that Phillips Claud of Casa Grande, AZ has been named to the Foundation’s Junior Development Program.
Juniors Rule!
2024 was the 9th year of the Juniors Rule! Development Racing Series at Velo Sports Center velodrome in Carson, CA. The series provides racing for age groups 10 & Under, 11-12, 13-14, and 15-16.
10 Year Anniversary! Look for an expanded Juniors Rule! Series in 2025 in collaboration with our partner Skunkworks Track Racing.
The Madison Cup Series
The Foundation for American Track Cycling Madison Cup Series had another incredible year of racing in 2024, including races for Elite/Pro fields as well as a Development category where experienced Elite riders are paired with juniors and riders learning Madison technique and strategy. Each year, the season champions' names are added to the base of the JP Holleman Memorial Trophy.
FATC Madison Cup Series Champions
- 2021 = Tom Perkins and Eddy Huntsman
- 2022 = Luis Che and Gonzalo Olivos Barrera
- 2023 = Christopher Guzik and Donald Hersam
- 2024 = Michael Perez and Louis Bonilla
Foundation Ambassadors
Kayla Hankins started in the FATC Junior Development program and is now a Foundation Ambassador as an Elite level athlete representing the USA in international competition. Joining Kayla in our Ambassador program is Competitive Edge Racing rider Veronica Scott.
