2019 ottawa Season

Distance	Route	Starting time	Starting location
40 Populaire	Carleton Place Ottawa	Sat March 23 2019 10:00	Cavanagh Community Park, Ashton
60 Populaire	Osgoode Ottawa	Sat March 30 2019 10:00	Osgoode Community Centre, Osgoode
100 Populaire	Maple Syrup Ottawa	Sat April 6 2019 08:00	Cavanagh Community Park, Ashton
200 Brevet	Maberly Ottawa	Sat April 13 2019 07:00	Cavanagh Community Park, Ashton
117 Populaire	Mississippi Ottawa	Sat April 20 2019 08:00	Cavanagh Community Park, Ashton
200 Brevet	Chenaux Ottawa	Sat April 27 2019 07:00	Park & Ride, Carp Rd at Westbrook Rd, Stittsville
300 Brevet	Animalathon Ottawa	Sat May 4 2019 06:00	Park & Ride, Carp Rd at Westbrook Rd, Stittsville
300 Brevet	Vennachar Ottawa	Sat May 11 2019 06:00	Park & Ride, Carp Rd at Westbrook Rd, Stittsville
400 Brevet	Frontenac Ottawa	Sat May 25 2019 05:00	Park & Ride, Carp Rd at Westbrook Rd, Stittsville
400 Brevet	Foymount Ottawa	Sat June 1 2019 05:00	Park & Ride, Carp Rd at Westbrook Rd, Stittsville
600 Brevet	Kingston Ottawa	Sat June 8 2019 05:00	Britannia Beach at Greenview Ave, Ottawa
600 Brevet	Barrys Bay Ottawa	Sat June 15 2019 05:00	Britannia Beach at Greenview Ave, Ottawa
160 Populaire	Siberia Ottawa	Sat June 22 2019 08:00	Four Season's Park, Hardwood Lake
200 Brevet	Deliverance Ottawa	Sat June 29 2019 07:00	Almonte Curling Club, 182 Bridge St., Mississippi Mills
133 Populaire	Osgoode Ottawa	Sat July 6 2019 08:00	Osgoode Community Centre, Osgoode
200 Brevet	South Lavant Ottawa	Sat July 13 2019 07:00	Cavanagh Community Park, Ashton
118 Populaire	Storyland Ottawa	Sat July 20 2019 08:00	Kinburn Community Centre, 5670 Carp Road, Kinburn
300 Brevet	Matawatchan Ottawa	Sat July 27 2019 06:00	Sword Inn, 146 Hastings St. N, Bancroft
200 Brevet	Elephant Lake Ottawa	Sun July 28 2019 06:00	Sword Inn, 146 Hastings St. N, Bancroft
200 Brevet	Burnstown Cafe Ottawa	Sat August 10 2019 07:00	Park & Ride, Carp Rd at Westbrook Rd, Stittsville
106 Populaire	Into the Wilburness Ottawa	Sat September 7 2019 08:00	Conc Rd 6C Lanark, Middelville
110 Populaire	Wakefield Ottawa	Sat September 21 2019 08:00	Bate Island, Champlain Bridge, Ottawa
200 Brevet	Chenaux Ottawa	Sat September 28 2019 07:00	Park & Ride, Carp Rd at Westbrook Rd, Stittsville

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 ...