2016 toronto Season

Distance	Route	Starting time	Starting location
32 Populaire	New Years Toronto	Fri January 1 2016 10:00	Danforth
60 Populaire	Rouge Ramble Toronto	Sat March 19 2016 10:00	Danforth
75 Populaire	Concord Bradford Toronto	Sat March 26 2016 10:00	Concord
110 Populaire	Uxbridge Ice Classic Toronto	Sat April 2 2016 10:00	Steeles and Don Mill
135 Populaire	Concord Belfountain Toronto	Sat April 9 2016 10:00	Maple
130 Populaire	Erin Mills Erin Toronto	Sun April 17 2016 09:00	Erin Mills
200 Brevet	Gentle Start Toronto	Sun April 24 2016 08:00	Erin Mills
200 Brevet	Markham Woodville Toronto	Sat April 30 2016 08:00	Markham
300 Brevet	Hills Villes and Valleys Toronto	Sat May 7 2016 06:00	Concord
200 Brevet	Grand River Toronto	Sun May 22 2016 07:00	Erin Mills
400 Brevet	Concord Collingwood Toronto	Sat May 28 2016 06:00	Concord
200 Brevet	Scugog Circle Toronto	Sun June 5 2016 07:00	Markham
600 Brevet	Tour of Southwestern Ontario Toronto	Sat June 11 2016 06:00	Erin Mills
200 Brevet	Hills of Hockley Toronto	Sat June 18 2016 07:00	Concord
300 Brevet	Lakes and Vines Toronto	Sat June 25 2016 06:00	Erin Mills
200 Brevet	Six Nations Toronto	Sat July 2 2016 07:00	Erin Mills
400 Brevet	Oak Ridges Moraine Toronto	Sat July 16 2016 06:00	Erin Mills
200 Brevet	Niagara Ramble Toronto	Sun August 7 2016 08:00	Grimsby
600 Brevet	Huron Shore Toronto	Sat August 20 2016 06:00	Concord
200 Brevet	Concord Orillia Toronto	Sun September 4 2016 08:00	Concord
200 Brevet	Castle Toronto	Sat October 1 2016 08:00	Grimsby
200 Brevet	Hills of Hockley Toronto	Sat October 22 2016 08:00	Concord

About us

Randonneurs Ontario is an ultra-distance cycling club. We've been riding long distance rides from of Toronto and southern Ontario since 1982.

Randonneurs Ontario is affiliated with the Audax Club Parisien, the parent organization governing the qualification of riders wishing to participate in the 1200K Paris - Brest - Paris Randonnee. The club is also affiliated with Les Randonneurs Mondiaux, which provides recognition for brevets other than Paris - Brest - Paris that are longer than 1000K.

Recent member reports

A tale of two Fleche Teams: Randonneurs Ontario Fleche 2023

This ride report is co-narrated by Fred Chagnon and JungAh Hong, two randonneurs representing each of the participating teams in the 2023 Randonneurs Ontario Fleche Event. In this event, two teams departed on the evening of Friday May 19th, and rode for 24 hours until the evening of Saturday May 20th. Though coming from opposite directions, the two teams would aim to meet at the predetermined destination of Belleville, Ontario. =-=-=-=-=- The Teams –=-=-=-=-= Fred, Marc, Brenda, Tim, Dave, Rob Team: Les Quintuplets de Belleville (Huron) Members: Fred Chagnon, Dave Cole, Marc Deshaies (SAG...

The Great Canada Bicycle Tour 600km brevet ride report by Martin Cooper

The Great Canada Bicycle Tour 600km Introduction On May 6-7 I participated in an amazing 600 km bicycle tour of southern Ontario first undertaken by the Chicago Bicycle Club in 1883. Of course, their ride pre-dated the invention of the inflatable tire and was done on heavy steel penny-farthing bicycles. While they spent more than one-week touring Ontario, we had to complete the same route in under 40 hours, including time spent stopping for food and sleep. In addition, the Chicago wheelmen were fully supported, while our ride was self-supported except for the overnight. The route began in ...