Limitlass has launched the Limitlass Legacy Fund, offering three bursaries of up to £250 to help women and non-binary riders in Scotland access professional development and qualifications in mountain biking.

The fund is aimed at training that builds leadership and professional skills, including coaching, guiding / leadership awards, mechanics / maintenance qualifications (including MTB-specific courses), and trail building courses. Each bursary covers course fees only (up to £250). It does not cover travel, accommodation, kit, bikes, clothing, or general living costs.

What we know

• Funding: 3 bursaries, up to £250 each, for course fees.
• Who can apply: women and non-binary people (inclusive of trans women), aged 18+, resident in Scotland.
• What it supports: MTB leadership, guiding, coaching, mechanics/maintenance, trail building, and other relevant MTB leadership training (case-by-case).
• Provider: training must be with a recognised provider.
• How it’s paid: recipients book and pay for their course, then submit proof of purchase for reimbursement (up to £250).
• Key dates: applications open 14 February 2026; close 31 March 2026 (23:59); recipients notified by 12 April 2026.
• Timing: intended to support courses taking place in 2026 or early 2027, with completion by May 2027.

How to apply

Applications are handled via the Limitlass application form. Full details and the application link are available here: wearelimitlass.com/limitlass-legacy-fund.