2019 toronto Season

Distance	Route	Starting time	Starting location
23 Populaire	New Years Toronto	Tue January 1 2019 10:00	Second Cup, 355 Danforth Ave, Toronto
60 Populaire	Rouge Ramble Toronto	Sun March 17 2019 10:00	Second Cup, 355 Danforth Ave, Toronto
75 Populaire	Concord Bradford Toronto	Sat March 23 2019 10:00	Tim Horton's, 9151 Keele St, Vaughan
80 Populaire	Oakville-Campbellville Toronto	Sun March 31 2019 09:00	Tim Horton's, 111 Cross Ave, Oakville
110 Populaire	Uxbridge Ice Classic Toronto	Sun April 7 2019 09:00	Tim Horton's, 2890 Steeles Ave E, Thornhill
200 Brevet	Gentle Start Toronto	Sun April 14 2019 08:00	Tim Horton's, 111 Cross Ave, Oakville
200 Brevet	Hills of Hockley Toronto	Sat April 20 2019 08:00	Tim Horton's, 9151 Keele St, Vaughan
300 Brevet	Lakes and Vines Toronto	Sat April 27 2019 08:00	Tim Horton's, 111 Cross Ave, Oakville
200 Brevet	Concord Orillia Toronto	Sun May 5 2019 07:00	Tim Horton's, 9151 Keele St, Vaughan
400 Brevet	Georgian Triangle Toronto	Sat May 11 2019 06:00	Tim Horton's, 9151 Keele St, Vaughan
200 Brevet	Scugog Circle Toronto	Sun May 19 2019 07:00	Rouge Hill GO, 6251 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough
300 Brevet	DW Carden Plain Toronto	Sat May 25 2019 06:00	Comfort Inn Toronto Northeast8330 Woodbine Ave,Markham
200 Brevet	DW Markham Keswick Toronto	Sun May 26 2019 08:00	Comfort Inn Toronto Northeast8330 Woodbine Ave,Markham
400 Brevet	DW Old Toronto	Tue May 28 2019 06:00	Comfort Inn Toronto Northeast8330 Woodbine Ave,Markham
600 Brevet	DW Georgian Wood Toronto	Thu May 30 2019 06:00	Comfort Inn Toronto Northeast8330 Woodbine Ave,Markham
600 Brevet	Huron Shores Toronto	Sat June 8 2019 06:00	Tim Horton's, 9151 Keele St, Vaughan
300 Brevet	Hills Villes and Valleys Toronto	Sat June 22 2019 06:00	Tim Horton's, 9151 Keele St, Vaughan
400 Brevet	Concord Collingwood Toronto	Sat June 29 2019 06:00	Tim Horton's, 9151 Keele St, Vaughan
300 Brevet	Pretty River Valley Toronto	Sun July 7 2019 06:00	Tim Horton's, 9151 Keele St, Vaughan
600 Brevet	Tour of Southwestern Ontario Toronto	Sat July 20 2019 06:00	Tim Horton's, 111 Cross Ave, Oakville
400 Brevet	Maple Shakespeare Toronto	Sat August 10 2019 06:00	Tim Horton's, 9151 Keele St, Vaughan
200 Brevet	Tour of the Valleys Toronto	Sun August 18 2019 06:00	Tim Horton's, 111 Cross Ave, Oakville
200 Brevet	Markham Woodville Toronto	Sun September 8 2019 07:00	Tim Horton's, 6565 Hwy 7, Markham
200 Brevet	Castle Toronto	Sat October 5 2019 07:00	Grimsby Information Center, 424 S Service Rd, Grimsby

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

Nassagaweya, and Other Minor Calamities

By the time we reached the final ten kilometers, we were, to put it delicately, no longer in peak condition. It was 10 p.m. We’d been riding since six in the morning. Most of us had been up since four. I was sunburned, bruised, mildly concussed by heat, and radiating the unmistakable smell of someone who had eaten too many granola bars in a single day. And still, it felt good. Michel arrives at the final control in Waterloo. There’s a part of the route every ride in Waterloo seems to share, a stretch of road that tells you you’re almost home. For me, that’s the intersection of Katherine S...

Endless Flat 1200. My first grand brevet – By Michael Charland

Strava: https://www.strava.com/activities/14401335647 RideWithGPS: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50530187 What? Endless Flat 1200 hosted by the Northern Virginia Randonneurs (NVR) is a grand brevet starting and ending in Richmond, Virginia and looping to and from Elizabeth City, North Carolina. As the name implies the route is very flat, but with the first roughly 600km going south it means a lot of headwinds. 2025 was the first year of the event. Why? I got lucky and was able to get a position in London-Edinburgh-London (LEL) which is 1,540km with 13,000m climbing. My longest ride befor...