2025 toronto Season

Distance	Route	Starting time	Starting location
25 Populaire	New Years Toronto	Wed January 1 2025 10:00	731 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Leslieville)
60 Populaire	Rouge Ramble Toronto	Sat March 29 2025 10:00	731 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Leslieville)
88 Populaire	Concord Bradford Toronto	Sat April 5 2025 09:00	Vaughan Centre Metro
110 Populaire	Uxbridge Ice Classic Toronto	Sat April 12 2025 09:00	Tim Hortons at 2890 Steeles Ave E (Steeles and Don Mills)
200 Brevet	Gentle Start Oakville Toronto	Sat April 19 2025 07:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
120 Populaire	Gentle Start Toronto	Sat April 19 2025 07:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
200 Brevet	Hills of Hockley Toronto	Sat May 3 2025 08:00	Vaughan Centre Metro
160 Populaire	Lakes and Vines Toronto	Sat May 24 2025 06:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
300 Brevet	Lakes and Vines Toronto	Sat May 24 2025 06:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
400 Brevet	Concord Collingwood Toronto	Sat May 31 2025 06:00	Vaughan Centre Metro
200 Brevet	Cruising for a Brewsing Toronto	Sat June 7 2025 07:30	Nottawasaga & Creemore Public School 240 Collingwood St. Creemore, ON
200 Brevet	Aldershot-Lake Erie Toronto	Sat June 14 2025 08:00	Aldershot GO North lot
600 Brevet	Tour of Southwestern Ontario Toronto	Sat June 28 2025 06:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
160 Populaire	Bewdley Toronto	Sat July 5 2025 06:00	Rouge Hill GO, Scarborough
300 Brevet	Bewdley Toronto	Sat July 5 2025 06:00	Rouge Hill GO, Scarborough
200 Brevet	Scugog Circle Urban Start Toronto	Sat July 19 2025 07:00	731 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Leslieville)
60 Populaire	Rouge Ramble Toronto	Sat August 2 2025 06:00	731 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Leslieville)
400 Brevet	Mnjikaning Toronto	Sat August 2 2025 06:00	731 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Leslieville)
300 Brevet	Cannonball Toronto	Sat August 30 2025 06:00	Tim Hortons 94 Main St, Dundas
200 Brevet	Markham Woodville Toronto	Sat September 6 2025 08:00	Markham GO, 214 Main Street
120 Populaire	Six Nations Poplaire Toronto	Sat September 13 2025 08:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
200 Brevet	Six Nations Toronto	Sat September 13 2025 08:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
100 Populaire	Warmup Populaire Toronto	Sat September 20 2025 08:00	5250 Dundas West, near Kipling
200 Brevet	Warmup Toronto	Sat September 20 2025 08:00	5250 Dundas West, near Kipling
200 Brevet	Gentle Start (Glen Morris Edition) Toronto	Sat October 4 2025 08:00	111 Cross Ave, Oakville
600 Brevet	Grimbsy-Port Stanley-Guelph Toronto	Sat October 18 2025 06:00	Casablanca Service Centre, Grimsby
200 Brevet	Niagara Ramble Toronto	Sat October 18 2025 08:00	Grimbsy

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

Riding Among Us: Remembering Allan Jackson

There are moments in any sport that remind us how precious — and fragile — life is. For our randonneuring community, the passing of Allan Jackson is one such moment. Peter Leiss recently shared a Toronto Star story about Allan. He was a fellow cyclist, someone that Peggy and Peter had the pleasure of riding with. Tragically, Allan passed away while riding to see his doctor. Earlier that day, he had been shoveling snow and felt unwell; on his way to the appointment, he apparently suffered a heart attack. Although we may not all have known Allan personally, his story speaks to us all — as cyclis...

Ride Your Own Ride and Other Lies – By Michel Hébert

“The truth is, no one rides their own ride. Not all the way through.” As published on Michel’s blog: Cadence and Consequence Photo from the Start of Heaven and Hill 600k brevet – the first Ride of the 2025 Devil Week What Randonneurs Owe Each Other June 16, 2025 We were lounging in the shade, watching ships slide up the St. Clair River like they had somewhere important to be. Fred, dressed in dark sunglasses and a face-shielding nose piece, looked like Batman between gigs. “You either DNF a hero,” he growled, “or ride long enough to become the villain.” That was at kilometer 150, well be...