Board of Directors Elections for 2026-2028
MORE is looking for volunteers to serve on the Board of Directors as President, Maryland Advocacy Director, and Virginia Advocacy Director for the 2026-2028 term.
Nomination period is from November 14 to 28. Interested in running or know someone who's good a fit? Email elections@more-mtb.org with the following information:
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Name of nominee and email address (if nominating someone else)
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Position
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Short bio which can include personal and/or professional descriptions, why you/they are the best person for the job, plans for MORE and the trail community, and some fun personal factoids.
Job descriptions
President
The President is responsible for leading the Board of Directors and the organization in accordance with MORE’s vision and mission. Duties and responsibilities of the President include:
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Formulating MORE's strategic direction
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Building and growing our mountain biking community
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Representing MORE at meetings and events
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Supporting MORE's Board of Directors
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Collaborating with fellow board members and filling in where needed
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Fundraising to support MORE's programming and trail building/maintenance
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Advocating for sustainable, natural surface, multi-use, public trails
Maryland Advocacy Director
The next Maryland Advocacy Director will build upon and strengthen our long-standing advocacy work in the state. This role partners with local, state, and federal stakeholders to expand trail access and protect the access we already have. With support from the Executive Director and Board of Directors, the Maryland Advocacy Director collaborates closely with the VA/DC Advocacy Director and the Trails Committee to ensure Trail Liaisons have the resources they need to advance MORE’s mission of Riding Bikes and Building Trails. There are exciting advocacy initiatives and trail projects underway across Maryland, and this position will play a key role in bringing them to life.
Virginia/DC Advocacy Director
The next VA/DC Advocacy Director will build upon and strengthen our long-standing advocacy work in the state. This role partners with local, state, and federal stakeholders to expand trail access and protect the access we already have. With support from the Executive Director and Board of Directors, the VA/DC Advocacy Director works closely with the MD Advocacy Director and the Trails Committee to ensure Trail Liaisons have the support and resources they need to advance MORE’s mission of Riding Bikes and Building Trails.
We have a number of exciting advocacy initiatives and trail projects underway across the region—including in Loudoun, Prince William, and Fairfax counties—in collaboration with partners such as the Fairfax County Park Authority, NOVA Parks, the National Park Service, and the Bureau of Land Management.