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

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 ...