Randonneurs Ontario

2017 Season

ClubHuronOttawaSimcoeToronto

DistanceRouteStarting timeStarting location
23
Populaire		New Years
Toronto		Sun January 1 2017 10:00Danforth
40
Populaire		Carleton Place
Ottawa		Sat March 4 2017 09:00Ashton
60
Populaire		Osgoode
Ottawa		Sat March 11 2017 09:00Osgoode
67
Populaire		Alice
Ottawa		Sat March 18 2017 09:00Britannia Park
60
Populaire		Rouge Ramble
Toronto		Sat March 18 2017 10:00Danforth
75
Populaire		Concord Bradford
Toronto		Sat March 25 2017 10:00Concord
110
Populaire		Rockland
Ottawa		Sat March 25 2017 08:00Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway - P7
110
Populaire		Uxbridge Ice Classic
Toronto		Sat April 1 2017 10:00Steeles and Don Mill
100
Populaire		Maple Syrup
Ottawa		Sat April 1 2017 08:00Ashton
200
Brevet		Maberly
Ottawa		Sat April 8 2017 07:00Ashton
135
Populaire		Concord Belfountain
Toronto		Sat April 8 2017 10:00Concord
119
Populaire		Tatlock
Ottawa		Sat April 15 2017 09:00Ashton
130
Populaire		Erin Mills Erin
Toronto		Sun April 16 2017 09:00Erin Mills
200
Brevet		Big Bay
Huron		Fri April 21 2017 07:00Port Elgin
200
Brevet		South Lavant
Ottawa		Sat April 22 2017 07:00Ashton
300
Brevet		Bowle Buster
Huron		Sat April 22 2017 07:00Port Elgin
200
Brevet		Gentle Start Oakville
Toronto		Sun April 23 2017 08:00Oakville
200
Brevet		Markham Woodville
Toronto		Sat April 29 2017 09:00Markham
117
Populaire		Mississippi
Ottawa		Sat April 29 2017 07:00Ashton
300
Brevet		Hills Villes and Valleys
Toronto		Sat May 6 2017 06:00Concord
300
Brevet		Vennachar
Ottawa		Sat May 6 2017 06:00Stittsville
300
Brevet		Animalathon
Ottawa		Sat May 13 2017 06:00Stittsville
200
Brevet		Urban Start
Toronto		Sat May 13 2017 08:00Etobicoke
400
Brevet		Creemore Classic
Huron		Sat May 13 2017 05:00Port Elgin
360
Fleche		Fleche
Club		Sat May 20 2017 12:00Team start
400
Brevet		Georgian Triangle
Toronto		Sat May 27 2017 06:00Concord
200
Brevet		Big Chute
Simcoe		Sat May 27 2017 08:00Barrie
133
Populaire		Osgoode
Ottawa		Sat May 27 2017 07:00Osgoode
300
Brevet		Lake Simcoe
Simcoe		Sun May 28 2017 06:00Barrie
200
Brevet		Tour d'Essex
Huron		Mon May 29 2017 07:00Windsor
300
Brevet		Erie_Oh
Huron		Tue May 30 2017 07:00Windsor
400
Brevet		Thumbs Up
Huron		Thu June 1 2017 05:00Port Huron, MI
600
Brevet		Go to HELL!
Huron		Sat June 3 2017 05:00Canton, MI
400
Brevet		Westport
Ottawa		Sat June 3 2017 05:00Carleton University Parking Lot P-2
200
Brevet		Scugog Circle
Toronto		Sun June 4 2017 08:00Rouge Hill
600
Brevet		Tour of Southwestern Ontario
Toronto		Sat June 10 2017 06:00Erin Mills
400
Brevet		Parry Sound
Simcoe		Sat June 10 2017 06:00Barrie
400
Brevet		Foymount
Ottawa		Sat June 10 2017 05:00Stittsville
300
Brevet		Lakes and Vines
Toronto		Sat June 17 2017 06:00Erin Mills
600
Brevet		Kingston
Ottawa		Sat June 17 2017 05:00Britannia Park
400
Brevet		Old 400
Toronto		Sat June 24 2017 06:00Markham
600
Brevet		March to the Marsh
Huron		Sat June 24 2017 05:00Port Elgin
600
Brevet		Placid
Ottawa		Sat June 24 2017 05:00Cornwall
200
Brevet		Grand River
Toronto		Sun June 25 2017 08:00Oakville
1000
Brevet		Coureur de Bois
Ottawa		Sat July 1 2017 05:00Hornets Nest Soccer park
118
Populaire		Storyland
Ottawa		Sat July 8 2017 07:00Kinburn
600
Brevet		Tour to Nottawasaga Bay
Simcoe		Sat July 8 2017 05:00Barrie
300
Brevet		Carden Plain
Toronto		Sun July 9 2017 06:00Markham
119
Populaire		Tatlock
Ottawa		Sat July 15 2017 07:00Ashton
200
Brevet		Hills of Hockley
Toronto		Sat July 15 2017 08:00Concord
600
Brevet		Huron Shore
Toronto		Sat July 22 2017 06:00Markham
186
Populaire		Elphin
Ottawa		Sat July 22 2017 07:00Ashton
200
Brevet		Chenaux
Ottawa		Sat July 29 2017 06:00Stittsville
200
Brevet		North Huron Tributaire
Huron		Sat August 5 2017 07:00Goderich
1000
Brevet		LOL
Toronto		Sat August 5 2017 06:00Erin Mills
200
Brevet		Niagara Ramble
Toronto		Sun August 6 2017 08:00Grimsby
300
Brevet		Bancroft
Ottawa		Sat August 12 2017 06:00Bancroft
200
Brevet		Elephant Lake
Ottawa		Sun August 13 2017 06:00Bancroft
200
Brevet		Tour of the Valleys
Toronto		Sun August 20 2017 08:00Oakville
1200
Other		Granite_Anvil
Club		Thu August 24 2017 04:00Oshawa
1000
Other		Granite Anvil
Club		Thu August 24 2017 04:00Oshawa
200
Other		Granite Anvil
Club		Sun August 27 2017 07:00Napanee
200
Brevet		Big Chute
Toronto		Sun September 3 2017 08:00Barrie
200
Brevet		Tour d'Essex
Club		Sat September 9 2017 07:00Windsor
110
Populaire		Rockland
Ottawa		Sat September 9 2017 08:00Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway - P7
200
Brevet		Newboro
Ottawa		Sat September 16 2017 07:00Ashton
300
Brevet		Erin Mills New Hamburg
Toronto		Sun September 24 2017 06:00Erin Mills
90
Populaire		Maple Syrup and Dirt
Ottawa		Sat September 30 2017 08:00Ashton
200
Brevet		Neustadt
Huron		Sat September 30 2017 07:00Kincardine
200
Brevet		Castle
Toronto		Sun October 1 2017 08:00Grimsby
200
Brevet		Falling Leaves
Simcoe		Sun October 15 2017 08:00Huntsville
200
Brevet		Niagara Ramble
Toronto		Sun October 22 2017 08:00Grimsby

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.

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