The Scottish Downhill Association Academy riders for the coming year have recently been announced:
| Boys 13 - 14 years | Callum Hay Matthew Copp |
| Boys 15 - 16 years | Charlie Drewell Ruaridh McLagan |
| Boys 17 - 18 years | Cameron Steele Harry Fisher |
| Men 19 - 29 years | Lewis Birnie Jake Brookes |
| Men 30 - 39 years | Brian Keith |
| Men 40 - 49 years | Graeme Cochrane |
| Under 19 Women | Aimi Kenyon |
| 19 + Women | Diana McLare |
| Reserve | Radoslaw Lisowski |
All at GreenPower wish the selected riders all the best for the coming year.
The SDA races for 2019 are:
| Venue | Dates | |
|---|---|---|
| Ae Forest | 9 - 10 March | SDA Round 1 |
| Innerleithan | 6 - 7 April | SDA Round 2 |
| Fort William | 18 - 19 May | NDS Series UCI Cat 1 |
| Glencoe | 24 August | Scottish Championship |
| Ae Forest | 21 - 22 September | NDS Series |