2026 toronto Season

Distance	Route	Starting time	Starting location
25 Populaire	New Years Toronto	Thu January 1 2026 10:00	731 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Leslieville)
60 Populaire	Rouge Ramble Toronto	Sat March 28 2026 10:00	731 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Leslieville)
90 Populaire	Concord Bradford Toronto	Sat April 4 2026 09:00	Vaughan Centre Metro
110 Populaire	Uxbridge Ice Classic Toronto	Sat April 11 2026 09:00	Vaughan Centre Metro
120 Populaire	Gentle Start Toronto	Sat April 18 2026 07:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
200 Brevet	Gentle Start Toronto	Sat April 18 2026 07:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
200 Brevet	Hills of Hockley Toronto	Sat May 2 2026 07:00	Vaughan Centre Metro
300 Brevet	Lakes and Vines Toronto	Sat May 9 2026 06:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
160 Populaire	Lakes and Vibes Toronto	Sat May 9 2026 06:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
400 Brevet	Concord Collingwood Toronto	Sat May 23 2026 06:00	Vaughan Centre Metro
200 Brevet	Concord Orillia Toronto	Sat May 23 2026 06:00	Vaughan Centre Metro
90 Populaire	Concord Bradford Toronto	Sat May 23 2026 06:00	Vaughan Centre Metro
200 Brevet	Scugog Circle Urban Start Toronto	Sat June 6 2026 07:00	731 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Leslieville)
600 Brevet	DW The Great Grimsby Gambit Toronto	Mon June 15 2026 05:00	Grimsby
400 Brevet	DW Niagara Peninsula Toronto	Thu June 18 2026 06:00	Grimsby
300 Brevet	DW Lakes and Vines Toronto	Sat June 20 2026 07:00	Grimsby
100 Brevet	DW Niagara Rambulaire Toronto	Sun June 21 2026 08:00	Grimsby
200 Brevet	DW Niagara Ramble Toronto	Sun June 21 2026 08:00	Grimsby
600 Brevet	Tour of Southwestern Ontario Toronto	Sat July 4 2026 06:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
200 Brevet	Aldershot-Erie Toronto	Sat July 18 2026 08:00	Aldershot GO station, Burlington
300 Brevet	Kissing Bridge Toronto	Sat July 25 2026 06:00	Mimico GO station, 315 Royal York Rd, Toronto
160 Populaire	Belfountain Toronto	Sat July 25 2026 06:00	Mimico GO station, 315 Royal York Rd, Toronto
200 Brevet	Six Nations Toronto	Sat August 8 2026 07:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
200 Brevet	Tour of the Valleys Toronto	Sat August 22 2026 07:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
120 Populaire	Gentle Start Toronto	Sat September 5 2026 06:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
400 Brevet	Oak Ridges Moraine Toronto	Sat September 5 2026 06:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville
600 Brevet	Belleville Loop Toronto	Sat September 19 2026 05:00	731 Eastern Avenue, Toronto (Leslieville)
160 Populaire	Port Perry Toronto	Sat September 26 2026 06:00	Rouge Hill GO station, 6251 Lawrence Avenue East, Scarborough
300 Brevet	Bewdley Toronto	Sat September 26 2026 06:00	Rouge Hill GO station, 6251 Lawrence Avenue East, Scarborough
200 Brevet	Castle Toronto	Sat October 10 2026 07:00	424 S Service Rd, Grimsby, ON L3M 4E8, Canada
200 Brevet	Udora-Uxbridge-Utica Toronto	Sat October 24 2026 07:00	111 Cross Avenue, Oakville

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...