A British Cycling mountain bike leader is an experienced rider with great local knowledge who is qualified to guide off-road cyclists through a wide range of terrain and provide a fantastic day out.

All of the leaders listed hold a British Cycling recognised qualification, across the following awards:

• Fundamentals of Mountain Bike Ledaership: Qualified to lead on terrain that ranges from gravel tracks through to open countryside, woodland and most trail centre blue routes.
• Level 2 MTB Leaders and Trail Cycle Leaders: Qualified to lead a wide variety of off-road rides and can tailor trips to your group’s needs.
• Level 3 MTB Leaders and Mountain Bike Leaders: Qualified to lead in the same environment at a Level 2 Leader, plus in remote terrain and on trails of severe technical difficulty.

To find your nearest leader, enter your postcode into the search tool below. Then go ahead and contact them to start organising your next adventure in the outdoors.

If you are a qualified MTB Leader and wish to add yourself to the directory, follow this path: Log in to your account > My dashboard > About me > Settings > scroll down to 'who can contact me' and uncheck the box marked 'Hide my contact info from the British Cycling online coaching directory' > refresh your browser

If you want to become a qualified MTB Leader, information on the awards is here.