Start a Club

Step 1: CONTACT US FOR HELP

You’re not doing this alone—the OIBL is with you from day one.

  • The league will guide you through the entire setup process
  • We provide templates, tools, and step-by-step support
  • OIBL will teach you proven tactics to attract and convert families into team members
  • Ask questions anytime—we’re your partner in this


STEP 2: SELECT A HOME BMX TRACK

Choose where your team will ride—with league support.

  • Select the closest USA BMX track to your school
  • The OIBL will coordinate track assignments to ensure fairness
  • League officials will handle communication with track operators
  • We’ll help confirm beginner access and loaner equipment
  • You won’t negotiate —we take care of that


Bottom line: Pick the track that will support your team —we’ll handle the rest together.

STEP 3: DEFINE TEAM PROGRAMMING

Build your program with the league guiding you.

  • The OIBL will help you set practice schedules and structure
  • We provide a proven model: skill groups, progression, and race cadence
  • Guidance on 2 practices/week (80% skill development) + 2 races/month (20% competition)
  • Built around flexibility for families
  • Designed to help you retain riders and grow your team


STEP 4: SETUP OIBL CLUB PAGE

We help you create your team’s home base.

  • The league will walk you through setting up your club page
  • Help with team name, branding, and setup
  • Configure registration, communication, and scheduling tools
  • Built to support easy signup and member conversion


STEP 5: SETUP SOCIALS & FLYERS

We help you build excitement—and drive signups.

  • The OIBL provides flyer templates and social media guidance
  • We teach proven marketing tactics to attract new riders
  • Help you create posts that turn interest into registrations
  • Support your outreach to schools and families


STEP 6: (OPTIONAL) CONTACT THE SCHOOL TO SETUP A BOOSTER CLUB

We help you build a foundation for long-term success. This is optional unless you are going to fundraise as a team.

  • League officials will help you contact school administrators to help get your club approved
  • Guidance on setting up a booster club for fundraising
  • We help guide you through setting up a 501(c)(3) nonprofit for your team
  • Helps unlock donations, support, and sustainability


STEP 7: LAUNCH YOUR MARKETING FOR REGISTRATION

Launch your team—with full league support.

  • Work with the OIBL to schedule a FREE open house
  • The league will help promote and support your event
  • We teach you exactly how to attract families and convert them into registered riders
  • Guidance on messaging, timing, and follow-up to close registrations
  • You’re never launching alone—we’re right there with you


Contact us to get started!

Carmon Drummond

Commissioner

918-845-1145

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