Ontario Cycling Association
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The OCA is dedicated to the development and promotion of programs and services for the sport of cycling in Ontario.
Ontario Cycling Association
3d ago
The 2023/24 Ontario Cycling (OC) Track season has officially concluded. Throughout the Ontario Cup Series and Youth Track Development Series, riders showcased outstanding dedication and skill. The infield was filled with conversation and camaraderie at each event, showing the great community we have at track. OC unveiled brand new Provincial Championships Jerseys, awarding them to the provinces best riders in each category. This series continues to demonstrate the passion for cycling within our province, as cyclists continue to compete and train year-round.
We would like to congratulate an ..read more
Ontario Cycling Association
3d ago
Date: July 18-20, 2024
Location: Kentville, NS
Selection Date: June 15, 2024
Application
Interested athletes must complete the online application by May 15, 2024
Project Objectives
To provide coaching and support for identified U17 & U19 athletes to allow them to perform to their highest potential
To place athletes in the top 3 in all U17 and U19 categories
To provide developing athletes with a high level race opportunity and experience racing under pressure
To ensure a positive presence for Ontario
Team Composition
All athletes, regardless of the number, meeting the ..read more
Ontario Cycling Association
1w ago
Event Date: June 20-23, 2024
Location: Saint-Georges, QC
Selection Date: June 12, 2024
Para Athlete Application
[deadline May 20, 2024]
U17/ U19 Athlete Application
[deadline May 20, 2024]
Overview
Ontario will be selecting a team to represent Para, U17/U19 Men/Women for the 2024 Canadian Road Championships. Athletes will be provided coaching support (including course reconnaissance of RR and ITT), in race caravan support during the RR (ITT support where possible), mechanic support (including pre-race preparation), and Team Ontario kit (jersey/shorts). Athletes will be responsi ..read more
Ontario Cycling Association
2w ago
Return To Women & Girls in Cycling
The Wild Bettys is a women’s mountain biking club celebrating 15 years this season! The club is for women of all ages and abilities who love to mountain bike. Club rides are fun and non-competitive and provide an opportunity for women to grow as mountain bikers.
The Wild Bettys offers support and guidance out on the trail as everyone faces unique and personal challenges. All rides have a ride leader and a sweep. Ride groups are separated each week based on skill, speed, distance, and trail choice, ensuring that every member f ..read more
Ontario Cycling Association
2w ago
If you are a rider or a coach interested in participating in the Ontario Summer games please fill out the corresponding expression of interest forms by end of day Monday, April 15th.
The Games are being held in London, ON from August 1st-4th, Cycling events will take place on August 2nd-3rd.
Rider Interest Form
Coach Interest Form
More information regarding participation in the event will be given in the coming weeks after the expression of interest closes.
If you have any questions regarding the Ontario Summer Games, please reach out to events.team@ontariocycling.org.
The po ..read more
Ontario Cycling Association
2w ago
Return To Women & Girls in Cycling
Susan Thompson is a member of the Collingwood Cycling Club and is a current (& retiring) Board member of many years. Susan has worked tirelessly as the clubs Treasurer and Communications Manager and is a regular Ride Leader for their weekly Wednesday Women’s Only Road Rides.
Susan grew up in Toronto and began her working life in investment banking in the city. She left the workforce after having three children and was heavily involved in volunteering mainly as treasurer of numerous non-profit organizations. She retired to Collingwood and ..read more
Ontario Cycling Association
3w ago
Return To Women & Girls in Cycling
Saddle Sisters of High Park is an incredibly strong and inspiring network of female cyclists, that was created by Sandra Fletcher during the pandemic. From just a few women, to now, having 660 members, the club has created a space for all women – no matter skill – to find a place to ride with other like-minded females! OC was pleased to be able to select Sandra as a Volunteer of the Year Award Recipient for 2023. Her passion and dedication have not gone unnoticed!
We wanted to profile, not just Sandra, but also learn more about t ..read more
Ontario Cycling Association
3w ago
Return To Women & Girls in Cycling
Amy and Addison are a mother and daughter dynamic duo, who are members of the Kitchener-Waterloo Cycling Academy.
Amy has had a lifelong love of cycling. She started riding bikes as a young kid as a means of transportation but was always ready to race everyone in the neighbourhood. In high school she got my first taste of MTB racing. Fast forward, and after 30 years of MTB, Road, and Track racing she still enjoys racing. But even more so, she has enjoyed coaching youth cycling. Six years ago, when her kids wanted to join a cycling ..read more
Ontario Cycling Association
3w ago
The staff and Board of Directors of Ontario Cycling would like to wish you and your loved ones a safe and happy Easter weekend. The office will be closed from Thursday, March 28th at 4pm and will reopen on Tuesday, April 2nd at 9am.
Thank you for your understanding.
The post Office Closure Between March 28, 2024 and April 2, 2024 for Easter Weekend appeared first on Ontario Cycling ..read more
Ontario Cycling Association
3w ago
Did you know that with your OC membership, you have access to Ontario Cycling’s core Sports Liability ($10M per occurrence) and Sports Accident ($50,000) insurance coverage through Gallagher Insurance? This insurance coverage is there for you while participating in OC-sanctioned activities, such as an OC-affiliated club ride or a provincially sanctioned race. With this member benefit, you can safely participate in OC-sanctioned activities with peace of mind knowing that OC’s coverage is there in case something should occur. The Sport Accident insurance can help cover thi ..read more