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Cycling (Mountain)
4/16/09 - 9/03/09 (weekly every Thu) Durham Forest MTB Race Series. The trails of the Durham forest are a great challenge for the novice to experienced racer, with weekly theme nights and outstanding product sponsors that complement the fun relaxed race atmosphere. Take up the weekly challenge and improve your off-road riding skills while meeting a fun group of dedicated trail riders ,many who have been with the series since the inception. Look forward to renewing old MTB friendships and making new ones Thursdays in Durham. All pre-registered series riders by the March 15th Bike Show are eligible for a signed and framed Greg Lemond poster. Winner to be drawn at the Bike Show. Durham Forest, ON. www.bikenxs.com
4/29/09 - 9/02/09 (weekly every Wed) Trek Wednesday Night Series. Ontario's most popular weekly mtb series! Open to all ages and abilities, with 6 different courses to choose from. We especially welcome first time racers and families!. Hardwood Ski and Bike, Barrie, ON. 705-487-3775, info@hardwoodskiandbike.ca, www.hardwoodskiandbike.ca
4/29/09 (Wed) - 9/09/09 (Wed) Spoke O Motion Coulson Hill Weekly Race Series. From the elite rider to the young rider getting his or her first taste for the thrill of competition, the Spoke Omotion Coulson Hill race series has something for everyone. Weekly series, like this one, are both a perfect way to try your hand at some recreational level racing and a great way to raise your training intensity level so that you are ready for the next Ontario Cup. We play host to riders from 6 years old to 60+ and keep the atmosphere about fun and participation and, most importantly, the lifestyle that cycling embodies for us all. The series put on by riders, for riders. Come on out and give it a go!. Simco County Forest, 3536 11th Line, Bradford, ON. www.spokeomotion.com
5/16/09 - 10/04/09 (weekly every Sun) Own The Podium Coaching Series. Ready to own the mountain bike podium? Meet once a month with Canada's top racers and coaches, develop your skills and receive a personalized training regimen to take your skills to the podium level!. various Southern Ontario MTB venues, Toronto, ON. 888-423-7849, ride@sacredrides.com, http://sacredrides.com/tours/ontario/ownthepodium/
6/25/09 (Thu) Chicopee Amped XC Mountain Bike Race Series. Race the 7 km XC Mountain bike loop every other Thursday at 7 pm. How many laps can you complete in an hour? From the hardcore to the newbie, it's fun for all. $20 per event or $100 for the series. Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort, Kitchener, ON. 519-894-5610, guestservices@skichicopee.com, www.skichicopee.com
6/25/09 - 10/29/09 (weekly every Thu) Evening MTB Skills Sessions in the Don. Looking to ride a little harder, a little faster? Join us in the Don for evening skills sessions with top MTB coaches! Just $25 for a 2-hour session. Visit http://www.sacredrides.com for more info!. Don Valley Trails, Toronto, ON. 647-999-7955, ride@sacredrides.com, http://www.sacredrides.com
** 6/28/09 (Sun) W.O.W. Rocks & Logs MTB Skills Clinic. A full day session for mountain bikers with some riding experience who want to improve their skills on rugged trails. Lots of logs, rocks and a taste of the famous Bent Rim Trail. Not for novices!. Hilton Falls Conservation Area, Milton, ON. 905-848-3285, wow@wowmtb.com, www.wowmtb.com
6/30/09 (Tue) Kelso Mountain Bike Race Series. Novice or expert .. these fun races are the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself against the clock or against your buddies. Points awarded weekly & great prizes at the end for series winners. Race start 6:45 pm $8/race. Kelso Conservation Area, Milton, ON. www.conservationhalton.on.ca
Cycling (Road)
4/20/09 - 8/24/09 (weekly every Mon) Learn-to-Race. Level 1 at 6:45 p.m.: Designed for males and females, youth (aged 11+) and adults with little or no road racing experience. Level 2 at 7:20 p.m.: Designed for males and females, youth and adults with intermediate to advanced road racing experienced. Tahoe Blvd and Buckhorn Gate, Mississauga, ON. www.midweekclub.ca
4/21/09 - 8/25/09 (weekly every Tue) Midweek Race Series. Level 1, 6:45 p.m. - Designed for males and females, youth and adults with some road racing experience. Level 2, 7:20 p.m. - Desingned for males and females, youth and adults with intermediate to advanced road racing experience. Very fast not for the beginner. Tahoe Blvd and Buckhorn Gate, Mississauga, ON. www.midweekclub.ca
4/21/09 (Tue) - 9/29/09 (Tue) Seenite Sports Criterium Series. Mid week training criterium held on traffic controlled 1km flat rectangle course. A and B groups on alternate weeks. No results are listed, no prizes awarded. This is a low key training event to primarily practice corners in a safe environment. Blair Road Campus, Ottawa, ON. rknight@seenite.org
4/23/09 - 9/03/09 (weekly every Thu) Individual Time Trial. 6:20 p.m. sign-in. 1st rider off at 6:45 p.m., 15K course open to traffic. Melville United Church, Kennedy Road (2K north of Elgin Mills, Markham, ON. www.midweekclub.ca
** 4/29/09 - 8/26/09 (weekly every Wed, Sun) Weekly Group Rides. For those of you in the Milton area, group rides are now available every Wednesday evening and Sunday morning. Details can be found at www.youniquecyles.ca. Roadies and triathletes welcome. Younique Cycles, Milton, ON. 416 520 7653, www.youniquecycles.ca
5/07/09 - 8/13/09 (weekly every Thu) Kids & Youth Learn-to-Race. Home Smith Park between Old Mill TTC Subway Station and Dundas, Toronto. This fun program is for males and females aged 9 to 14. In a fun-filled, self-confidence building environment Midweek's Youth Club will encourage kids to have fun on their bikes whiel teaching safety, bike handling, bike mechanics and grass track racing. Helmets required. Toronto, ON. www.midweekclub.ca
** 5/31/09 - 7/05/09 (weekly every Sun) Bike For Biles Day Rides. Bike for Bibles is an exciting activity that the Canadian Bible Society uses to raise funds for selected programs. These are Sunday afternoon rides of approx 60K. Varies, Listowel, ON. 519-291-9675, dcota@onlysports.ca, www.onlysports.ca
6/28/09 (Sun) 12th Annual Zareinu Moveathon Pro Tour. Ride 50, 100 or 162.5K along the beautiful Niagara Escarpment in support of children with special needs. This is the ride not to miss! Call today to register 416-661-1800 or visit www.moveathon.com. Milton Sports Complex, Milton, ON. 416-661-1800, moveathon@zareinu.org, www.moveathon.com
6/28/09 (Sun) Toronto-Niagara-Toronto Hairshirt Classic Double Century. Test the limits of your endurance on this now classic double century challenge. Depart Square One, Mississauga at 6:00 a.m. and follow this scenic 322 km route to Niagara Falls and back by midnight. Mississauga, ON. hairshirt@tbn.ca, http://tbn.ca/hairshirt
7/01/09 (Wed) 29th Annual CHIN Picnic Bicycle Races. Same direction as last year, but new start/finish location. All categories. Excellent prize package. School students grade 3 to 12. fun races from 3 years of age to 70!. Exhibition Place, Toronto, ON. www.midweekclub.ca
Cycling (Tours/Recreational)
6/27/09 (Sat) Pedal Your Arts - Gears for Guilford. Stately pines, scenic shorelines, and awesome art studios are features of this 35km bicycle tour that explores the West Guilford and Carnarvon areas. Shop for original art. Delicious lunch. Haliburton, ON. 705-754-3436, info@yoursoutdoors.ca, www.yoursoutdoors.ca
6/27/09 (Sat) - 9/06/09 (Sun) Tour du Canada. Tour du Canada is a ten week, 7500 km cross-Canada ride first held in 1988. Cyclists travel from Vancouver to St. John's through all 10 provinces. Visit: www.TourduCanada.com or call 800-214-7798. Canada, Various, ON. 800-214-7798, sweep@cyclecanada.com, www.TourduCanada.com
7/04/09 (Sat) - 7/11/09 (Sat) Great Waterfront Trail Adventure. Niagara on the Lake, ON. http://www.waterfronttrail.org/gwta_web/
7/04/09 (Sat) - 7/11/09 (Sat) Great Waterfront Trail Adventure. An 8 day, 730km adventure through 41 communities. A celebration of community and the Waterfront Trail along the shores of Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence. Niagara-on-the-Lake to the Quebec border. Waterfront Trail, Toronto, ON. 416-943-8080, il@wrtrust.com, www.waterfronttrail.org
Festivals / Shows / Special Events / Seminars
6/29/09 (Mon) - 9/04/09 (Fri) Wye Marsh Summer Camps. Experience a fun-filled exciting adventure exploring nature's best kept secrets and mysteries with: Kinder Camp: ages 4-5 CSI Survival Camp: ages 10-16 Day Camp: ages 6-12. Wye Marsh, Midland, ON. 705-526-7809, info@wyemarsh.com, www.wyemarsh.com
7/01/09 (Wed) Canada Day Celebrations. 12noon-11pm Free family activities and entertainment. Evening stage performance and fireworks at dusk. Kinsmen Park, Pickering, ON. 905.420.4660 ext 3249, www.cityofpickering.com
7/02/09 - 8/27/09 (weekly every Thu) Free Summer Waterfront Concerts. Free Summer concerts at the waterfront. A different performance each week in July & August. Follow Liverpool Road South to the sounds of Summer. Millenium Square, Pickering Waterfront, Pickering, ON. 905.420.4620 ext 2060, www.cityofpickering.com
** 7/03/09 (Fri) - 7/05/09 (Sun) The North Of Superior Sea Kayak Symposium. 2009 North of Superior Sea Kayak Symposium
Join us for a celebration of kayaking at the North of Superior Sea Kayak Symposium in Pass Lake, Ontario.
This event takes place at Beyond The Giant Nature Retreats on July 3rd, 4th and 5th 2009. This unique location is on the shores of Lake Superior and is part of the newly designated National Marine Conservation Area. Further down the peninsula lies Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, with one the highest vertical cliff faces in Central Canada and an abundance of kayaking opportunities.
Camping is available for the weekend at Beyond the Giant Nature Retreats for $15 dollars per night.
For more information visit www.wildernesssupply.ca/symposium. Beyond the Giant Nature Retreats, Pass Lake, ON. 807-684-9555, tbay@wildernesssupply.ca, www.wildernesssupply.ca/symposium
7/05/09 - 8/30/09 (weekly every Sun) Treble in the Park - Free Summer Concerts. Sunday afternoons from 2pm - 4pm. Free Summer Concerts in the Park. A new performance each week in July & August. Bring a lawn chair & meet us at the Gazebo!. Esplanade Park, Pickering, ON. 905.420.4620 ext. 2060, www.cityofpickering.com
Hiking
** 1/30/09 - 1/30/10 (weekly every Mon-Sun) Group Hikes to The Bruce Trail. The Public is Invited to join Toronto Bruce Trail Club members on their regular bus, car and car-pool group hikes to the Bruce Trail and others year around. Full details on the club's website. Bruce Trail, Toronto, ON. 416-763-9061, information@torontobrucetrailclub.org, www.torontobrucetrailclub.org
6/28/09 (Sun) Toronto Single Hike & Swim. **To confirm your spot for this event you must contact us directly by phone at 1-800-239-0542, via email: info@meetmarketadventures.com. Kelso Conservation Area,, Toronto, ON. 1-800-239-0542, info@meetmarketadventures.com, http://www.meetmarketadventures.com
7/05/09 (Sun) - 7/18/09 (Sat) Lake Superior Coastal Backpacking Adventure for 15-16 Year Olds. Experience the breathtaking beauty of hiking Lake Superior’s rugged Coastal Trail, its mist-shrouded hills and deep canyons on Outward Bound's 14-day backpacking expedition for youth ages 15 to 16. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
Inline Skating
4/02/09 - 9/29/09 (weekly every Tue-Thu) Toronto Inline Skating Club. Skate with inline skaters to increase your fitness, make friends, improve your technique, go faster, and learn to race with the Toronto Inline Skating Club meets. Christ The King School- 200m track- Brown's Line & Lakeshore, Toronto, ON. 416-836-9920, shaloheat@hotmail.com, http://www.torontoinlinespeed.com
5/10/09 - 8/02/09 (weekly every ) RSO Speed Series. This inline/ roller speed skating race series is for all skaters; young & old, beginner & advanced, & families. It is ability based, low-cost, & offers a fun & healthy way to spend the day. Tracks for inline skating, Toronto, Ottawa, Guelph, Harriston, ON. 416-836-9920, shaloheat@hotmail.com, http://rsoseries.wordpress.com/
** 7/01/09 (Wed) Canada Day Marathon & Half Marathon. Inline skaters can take to the roads in Cambridge & test themselves in 21km & 42km inline skating events. Set a personal best, get out with your family, or test yourself against Canada's best racers. Child Care Centre near Maplegrove & Speedsville, Cambridge, ON. 519 658-6758, wayneb-speed@rogers.com, http://www.rollersports.ca
7/01/09 (Wed) The Canada Day Inline Skate. 42k Full, 21k Half-Marathon,10 & 1k Run. Cambridge, ON. www.eventsonline.ca
Orienteering
6/24/09 (Wed) Orienteering Adventure Run. Training run through Lower Humber Park. Run up & down the hills & off trail to find pre-set control locations. Toronto Orienteering Club. Cost $4, FREE if you join the club. Registration at 6:15pm. Lower Humber Park, TORONTO, ON. malcgod@yahoo.ca, www.toronto-orienteering.com
7/02/09 (Thu) Orienteering Adventure Run. Training run through Sunnybrook Park. Run up & down the hills & off trail to find pre-set control locations. Toronto Orienteering Club. Cost $4, FREE if you join the club. Registration at 6:15pm. Sunnybrook Park, TORONTO, ON. malcgod@yahoo.ca, www.toronto-orienteering.com
Other
6/24/09 (Wed) Toronto Singles After Work Canoe Trip To The Picturesque Toronto Islands. **To confirm your spot for this event you must contact us directly by phone at 1-800-239-0542, via email: info@meetmarketadventures.com. Harbourfront Canoe & Kayak Centre, Toronto, ON. 1-800-239-0542, info@meetmarketadventures.com, http://www.meetmarketadventures.com
6/28/09 (Sun) Toronto Singles Glider Soaring Day. To confirm your spot for this event contact us directly by phone at 1-800-239-0542, via email: info@meetmarketadventures.com http://www.meetmarketadventures.com/events/2407/Toronto-Glider-Soaring.html. York Soaring, Toronto, ON. 1-800-239-0542, info@meetmarketadventures.com, http://www.meetmarketadventures.com
Outdoors
6/16/09 (Tue) - 6/24/09 (Wed) Wilderness First Responder. This intensive course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to evaluate medical emergencies and make decisions concerning field treatment and evacuation priorities. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
6/21/09 (Sun) - 6/24/09 (Wed) Wilderness First Responder Bridge. This 4 day course is designed for graduates of Wilderness Advanced First Aid who want to continue their training and upgrade their certification to the Wilderness First Responder Level. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
** 6/26/09 (Fri) - 6/28/09 (Sun) Women's Outdoor Weekend. Women's Outdoor Weekend includes camping, outdoor cooking, circle dancing, wood crafts, yoga, nature hikes, swimming, eco wave lounge, mini putt challenge, relaxation massage, Nia, and more. Gordon's Park Eco Resort, Manitoulin Island, ON. 705-859-2470, rita@gordonspark.com, www.gordonspark.com
** 7/03/09 - 9/13/09 (weekly every Sat-Sun) Algonquin Log Cabin weekends. Catch our Friday morning shuttle to Algonquin for weekend multi adventures to the Algonquin Log Cabin. 3 day packages include guides canoeing, hiking, tasty meals and hot suana. Algonquin Log Cabin, Algonquin, ON. (416) 486-3605, info@voyageurquest.com, www.voyageurquest.com
** 7/04/09 (Sat) Moonlight Hike & Wolf Howl. Includes calling for wolves, educational guided hike with focus on wolves & their habitat & a social wolf howling competition around the campfire with really great wolfy prizes. www.gordonspark.com. Gordon's Park Eco Resort, Manitoulin Island, ON. 705-859-2470, rita@gordonspark.com, www.gordonspark.com
7/04/09 (Sat) - 7/11/09 (Sat) Ecoventure Camp for Junior Boys 8-10. Children 8-13 years of age will participate in activities such as canoeing, kayaking, swimming, camp craft, ropes and rock climbing wall, building on leadership skills, self-reliance and confidence. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
7/04/09 (Sat) - 7/11/09 (Sat) Ecoventure Camp for Junior Girls 8-10. Children 8-13 years of age will participate in activities such as canoeing, kayaking, swimming, camp craft, ropes and rock climbing wall, building on leadership skills, self-reliance and confidence. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
7/04/09 (Sat) - 7/11/09 (Sat) Ecoventure Camp for Senior Boys 11-13. Children 8-13 years of age will participate in activities such as canoeing, kayaking, swimming, camp craft, ropes and rock climbing wall, building on leadership skills, self-reliance and confidence. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
7/04/09 (Sat) - 7/11/09 (Sat) Ecoventure Camp for Senior Girls 11-13. Children 8-13 years of age will participate in activities such as canoeing, kayaking, swimming, camp craft, ropes and rock climbing wall, building on leadership skills, self-reliance and confidence. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
** 7/05/09 (Sun) - 8/23/09 (Sun) Walk A Fossil Reef Sunday Aft in July & Aug. Guided hike on the historical fossil reef in the park with paleontologist. The park is located on a Drumlin & is a featured stop in the University of Waterloo "Manitoulin Rocksâ€. www.gordonspark.com. Gordon's Park Eco Resort, Manitoulin Island, ON. 705-859-2470, rita@gordonspark.com, www.gordonspark.com
Paddling
4/01/09 (Wed) - 10/31/09 (Sat) Canoe and Kayak Lessons. Create a program: Efficient, simple and directed to meet your needs, 2.5 to 12 hour programs for 2 to 12 people, incequipment & cert's available Fun, Fitness, Friends - Training, Tours & Rentals. Oakville, ON. 905-399-9494, echo.adventures@hotmail.com.
6/01/09 (Mon) - 9/30/09 (Wed) Intro to Canoeing or Kayaking Skills Clinics. By request June-Sept - full day($100.00/pers), 1/2 day ($60.00/pers), add $30.00/private lesson. Info, safety, skills training, & customized to match your personal needs. No experience necessary. Trout Lake, North Bay, ON. (705) 474-9817, sheila@landolakescanoekayak.ca, www.landolakescanoekayak.ca
6/05/09 - 9/27/09 (weekly every Mon-Wed-Sun) Algonquin canoe trips from Toronto. Algonquin 3 and 5 day canoe trips with optional transport from Toronto. Paddle in search of moose, enjoy gourmet backocuntry cuisine and stellar campsites. Single travellers welcome. Algonquin Park, Algonquin, ON. (416) 486-3605, info@voyageurquest.com, www.voyageurquest.com
** 6/21/09 (Sun) - 6/26/09 (Fri) 6 Day Algonquin Canoe Adventure. 6 day all inclusive Algonquin Park Wilderness Canoe Adventure led by ORCKA certified instructors/guides who teach canoe paddling skills on the trip. Round trip transportation from Toronto available. Toronto, ON. 416-746-7427, adventurescanada@yahoo.ca, www.wildernessadventures.ca
** 6/26/09 (Fri) - 6/28/09 (Sun) 3 Day Algonquin Park Canoe Adventures. 3 day all inclusive Algonquin Park Wilderness CAdventures led by ORCKA certified instructors/guides who will teach canoe paddling skills on the trip. Round trip transportation from Toronto available. Algonquin Park / Toronto, ON. 416-746-7427 / 1-866-383-9453, adventurescanada@yahoo.ca, www.wildernessadventures.ca
** 6/26/09 (Fri) - 6/28/09 (Sun) 3 Day Georgian Bay Kayak Adventure. 3 day all inclusive Georgian Bay Wilderness Kayak Adventure led by ORCKA certified instructors/guides who teach kayak paddling skills on the trip. Round trip transportation from Toronto available. Toronto / Georgian Bay, ON. 416-746-7427 / 1-866-383-9453, adventurescanada@yahoo.ca, www.wildernessadventures.ca
** 6/28/09 (Sun) - 7/03/09 (Fri) 6 Day Algonquin Canoe Adventure. 6 day all inclusive Algonquin Park Wilderness Canoe Adventure led by ORCKA certified instructors/guides who teach canoe paddling skills on the trip. Round trip transportation from Toronto available. Toronto, ON. 416-746-7427, adventurescanada@yahoo.ca, www.wildernessadventures.ca
** 6/30/09 - 9/29/09 (weekly every , Sun) Harbourfront Kayak Race Series. This is an open recreational paddling series held on the last Tuesday of each month starting June 30 and ending September 29; consisting of long and short courses. See our website for event details. Harbourfront Canoe and Kayak Centre - Toronto Inner harbour and islands, Toronto, ON. 416-203-2277, ask@paddletoronto.com, www.paddletoronto.com
7/01/09 (Wed) group paddle around Toronto Islands in war canoes. Join our group to paddle 18-person Voyageur Canoe across Toronto Harbour and through the Islands' lagoons. From 11am to 1pm with 1hr stop at the islands. Enjoy a team work while connecting with nature. Harbourfront Canoe and Kayak Centre, Toronto, ON. 416-993-4224, info@canoetoronto.com, www.canoetoronto.com
7/02/09 (Thu) - 7/22/09 (Wed) Algonquin Interior Lakes Adventure. 21-day canoe program exploring the interior of Algonquin Park. Learn flat-water paddling, navigation, camp craft, confidence building and self-reliance skills, all while earning a high school credit. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
7/02/09 (Thu) - 7/22/09 (Wed) Coulonge to Noire Crossover Route for 15-16 Year Olds. 21-day canoe expedition exploring the Coulonge and Noire. Learn white water paddling, navigation, camp craft, confidence building and self-reliance skills all while earning a high school credit. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
7/02/09 (Thu) - 7/31/09 (Fri) Youth Leadership Program for 16-18 Year Olds. Whitewater leadership course on the Missinaibi. Learn white water paddling, navigation, camp craft, confidence building, self-reliance and leadership skills, all while earning a high school credit. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
** 7/03/09 (Fri) - 7/05/09 (Sun) 3 Day Algonquin Canoe Adventure. 3 day all inclusive Algonquin Park Wilderness Canoe Adventure led by ORCKA certified instructors/guides who teach canoe paddling skills on the trip. Round trip transportation from Toronto available. Toronto, ON. 416-746-7427, adventurescanada@yahoo.ca, www.wildernessadventures.ca
7/04/09 (Sat) - 7/18/09 (Sat) Connecting With Courage Canoe Trip for 14 Year Old Girls. Canoe expedition in the beautiful Chiniguchi region. Learn flat-water paddling, camp craft and confidence building skills. The goals of this course are physical success, emotional courage and fun!. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
7/05/09 (Sun) GREATER KINGSTON SYDENHAM KAYAK TRIATHLON. New to the Somersault Series of Kayak events. Part of the Champions Challenge Series. Sydenham High School (Sydenham Lake), Sydenham (Kingston), ON. info@somersault.ca, http://www.somersault.ca/eventsydenham.htm
** 7/05/09 (Sun) - 7/10/09 (Fri) 6 Day Algonquin Canoe Adventure. 6 day all inclusive Algonquin Park Wilderness Canoe Adventure led by ORCKA certified instructors/guides who teach canoe paddling skills on the trip. Round trip transportation from Toronto available. Toronto, ON. 416-746-7427, adventurescanada@yahoo.ca, www.wildernessadventures.ca
7/05/09 (Sun) - 7/18/09 (Sat) Passages Canoe Trip for 14 Year Old Boys. Canoe expedition in the beautiful Chiniguchi region. Learn flat-water paddling, camp craft and confidence building skills. This is an exciting course. Learn new skills, have the time of your life!. Outward Bound Canada, Burk's Falls, ON. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
Rowing
** 4/25/09 - 8/16/09 (weekly every Mon-Thu, Sat) Argonaut Rowing Club Learn to Row. Get out on the water this summer – Learn to Row. Find out what it takes to row like our Canadian crews did in the Beijing Olympics. Month-long sessions run twice a week in Spring/Summer. Toronto Western Beaches, Toronto, ON. 416-532-2803, ltr@argonautrowingclub.com, www.argonautrowingclub.com
6/06/09 (Sat) - 7/26/09 (Sun) ONEC learn to scull. Learn sculling: the symmetrical, low impact, fitness sport for life. The Ottawa New Edinburgh Club (ONEC) offers weekend courses (6 mornings) for $150. Also check out our rowing camps. ONEC, Ottawa, ON. 613-724-4816, onecboard@hotmail.com, www.onec.ca
Running / Walking
7/22/07 - 7/26/09 (weekly every Sun) Georgetown Runners weekly club run. Weekly run in the countryside around Georgetown, Ontario. We meet 8:00 am at Atlantis Athletics, corner of Mountainview Road and Guelph Street. Various groups run different paces for 45-90 minutes. Atlantis Athletics, Georgetown, ON. 905-702-1162, jbaidacoff@cogeco.ca, www.georgetownrunners.ca
11/25/08 - 12/16/09 (weekly every Wed) Bytown Walkers. Fitness and Competitive Walking - Beginners' Night, 6:00 pm. Learn the Race Walking technique with Bytown Walkers' coaches and members. You don't have to race, but you could if you wanted to!. U of Ottawa Sports Centre (south entrance), 801 King Edward Ave, Ottawa, ON. roger@bytownwalkers.ca, www.bytownwalkers.ca
** 1/25/09 - 1/30/10 (weekly every Mon, Thu, Sat) Toronto Christian Runners. Christian faith based running group. Join us for great fellowship and a great run!. Various Locations, Toronto, ON. 416 892 8124, laurab@christianrunners.org, www.toronto-christianrunners.org
** 6/28/09 (Sun) 6 & 12 Km Self-Transcendence Run. A beautiful 6 & 12 Km trail Run in Ottawa’s Dows Lake area starting at 8:30 am. Post-race meal, 34 age category awards per race, T-shirt, water stations and lots of cheering!. Arboretum Park/Dows Lake, Ottawa, ON. 613-233-7475, www.srichinmoyraces.org/ca
6/28/09 (Sun) Go the Distance 8K & 3K. London, ON. http://www.runnerschoice.on.ca/
6/28/09 (Sun) Run and Walk for HD. 1K, 5K. Toronto, ON. www.runningroom.com
6/28/09 (Sun) Run to Finish Huntington Disease and Walk to Cure HD. Toronto, ON. 647-238-6294, run@hdtoronto.org, www.hdtoronto.org
6/30/09 (Tue) Peachbud 10K. Grimsby, ON. www.instride.ca
** 6/30/09 (Tue) Subaru Niagara Running Series presented by Merrell Tim Hortons Peachbud 10k/5k/1k. Part of the Town of Grimsby Canada week festivities. Certified courses 5k-ON-2006-103-BDC 10k ON-2006-102-BDC Tuesday Evening race with a great party. Grimsby Peach King Centre, Grimsby, ON. 905-562-8669, instride@primus.ca, www.instride.ca
7/01/09 (Wed) Barrie Canada Day Event. 10K, 5K, 1K. Barrie, ON. www.runningroom.com
7/01/09 (Wed) Bushtukah Canada Day Road Races. 5k/10k run, 1k Fun Run and Tot Trot. Earl of March High School, Kanata, ON. www.eventsonline.ca
7/01/09 (Wed) Canada Day Race. The Canada Day race is a 5km run that takes place in downtown Burington. It starts at 9:30am. You can register at www.vrpro.ca or at www.runningroom.com. Spencer Smith Park, Burlington, ON. 905-639-8053, vrpro@sympatico.ca, www.vrpro.ca
7/01/09 (Wed) Canada Day Race 5k. Burlington, ON. http://www.vrpro.ca
7/01/09 (Wed) Canada Day Whitby Waterfront Races. 1 mile, 5 miler. Whitby, ON. www.runningroom.com
7/01/09 (Wed) Embro Road Race. 10K run. Embro West Zorra Community Centre, ON. www.eventsonline.ca
7/01/09 (Wed) Roseland Law Chambers Canada Day Race. Burlington, ON. www.runningroom.com
7/01/09 (Wed) Thunder Bay Canada Day. Thunder Bay, ON. www.runningroom.com
7/01/09 (Wed) Waldern Firecracker 2009. Sudbury, ON. www.runningroom.com
** 7/05/09 (Sun) SYDENHAM LAKESIDE 5 KM & 10 KM RUN. What a grand location for the newest run in the Somersault Series - the Town of Sydenham - named after Canada's first Governor General! Held in conjunction with the Greater Kingston Sydenham Tri/Du. Sydenham High School, Sydenham (Kingston), ON. info@somersault.ca, http://www.somersault.ca/eventsydenhamrun.htm
7/05/09 (Sun) Wolfe Island Classic 5K / 10K. 10K, 5K. Kingston, ON. www.runningroom.com
7/05/09 (Sun) Wolfe Island Classic 5K/10K. Kingston, ON. classicroadrace@wolfeisland.com.
Spinning
4/29/09 - 9/02/09 (weekly every Wed) SALTYDOG RealRyder. Experience the evolution of indoor cycling. SALTYDOG will guide through an incredible 5-in-1 workout for the whole body: cardio, upper & lower body, core, and balance using the incredible RealRyder®. Spin Kicks Fitness Studio, Concord, ON. 905-532-0031, spinkicks@gmail.com.
Surf / Sail / Wake / Ski
6/28/09 (Sun) Toronto Singles Intro To Sailing. **To confirm your spot for this event you must contact us directly by phone at 1-800-239-0542, via email: info@meetmarketadventures.com. Behind Harbour Square Condominiums, Toronto, ON. 1-800-239-0542, info@meetmarketadventures.com, http://www.meetmarketadventures.com
Swimming
6/12/09 - 7/14/09 (weekly every Wed, Fri) Triathlete Swim Training. Swim Training for Triathletes with some stroke improvement tips. John Innes Pool - Queen/Sherbourne, Toronto, ON. 416 598 2918, coach@oannesswims.com, www.oannesswims.com
6/15/09 - 9/11/09 (weekly every Mon, Fri) Open Water Swim Training. Cherry Beach - Toronto - Join a small group of Triathletes for weekly 1 to 1.5 hour swims in wet suit or without. Buoy course, certified lifeguard and monitor during the swim. Cherry Beach, Toronto, ON. 416 598 2918, coach@oannesswims.com, www.oannesswims.com
** 6/22/09 - 8/29/09 (weekly every Mon, Wed, Sat) North Toronto Masters Swim & Triathlon Club. Would you like to improve your swimming? With a coaching staff of ex-Olympic Team members and Masters World Record Holders. We'll have a workout for you! NOTE! We are not a learn to swim program!. Toronto, ON. 416.464.9706, doug@swimordie.ca, www.swimordie.ca
6/28/09 - 7/26/09 (weekly every Sun) Tri Training - Swim/trans/Cycle/trans/run. Swim/Transition/Cycle/Transition/Run - Sunday AM, Cherry Beach and surrounding area - Monitored transition area. Cherry Beach, Toronto, ON. 416 598 2918, info@oannesathletics.com, www.oannesathletics.com
7/06/09 - 8/28/09 (weekly every Mon-Fri) Toronto Summer Swim Camp (TSC). Toronto Swim Club's Summer swim camp. Competitive swimming ages 6-18. Canada's top Coaching staff. Bob Hayes, Victor Delac, Ashley Bradbury New competitive swimmers welcome. 7:30-11:30am Mon-Fri. Summersville Outdoor Pool (beaches), Toronto, ON. 416-819-9484, torontoswimclub@hotmail.com, www.torontoswimclub.com
7/06/09 - 8/28/09 (weekly every Mon-Fri) Toronto Swim Club Masters/Triathlon Swim Training. Summerville Outdoor 50m pool. 6:30-7:45am. Coaches, Bob Hayes - Canada's Best Coaching staff John Grootveld, Ayesha Rollinson, Doug Vanderby 2 weeks $150 4 weeks $250 6 weeks $325 8 weeks $400. Summerville Pool (beaches), Toronto, ON. 416-819-9484, torontoswimclub@hotmail.com, www.torontoswimclub.com
Team Sports
3/25/09 - 7/30/09 (weekly every Wed-Thu, Sun) Toronto Titans Women's Field Lacrosse. We offer house league, practice only and senior club team. All ability levels welcome. For details email todd.pepper@utoronto.ca or check our website: http://individual.utoronto.ca/torontolacrosse/website.htm. Downtown Toronto, Toronto, ON. 416-898-7305, todd.pepper@utoronto.ca, http://individual.utoronto.ca/torontolacrosse/website.htm
Trail / Ultra Running
** 5/04/09 - 9/23/09 (weekly every Mon-Wed) Beat the Recession Weeknight Trail Running Series. 5K trail run. $20/adults, $10 for kids under 12. Races take place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at locations across the GTA (see website for full schedule). Accumulate series points and win prizes for participation. Great race to incorporate into your weekly training programs!. Parks, 7 cities in the GTA, ON. www.runfastracing.com or register at www.runningroom.com
6/22/09 (Mon) Beat the Recession Race Series. Week night 5k trail running training races. $20 on-site or in advance. Families, front-of-the-packers and walkers welcome. Hamilton (Dundas Valley), ON. www.runfastracing.com
6/23/09 (Tue) Beat the Recession Race Series. Week night 5k trail running training races. $20 on-site or in advance. Families, front-of-the-packers and walkers welcome. Brampton (Heart Lake), ON. www.runfastracing.com
6/24/09 (Wed) Beat the Recession Race Series. Week night 5k trail running training races. $20 on-site or in advance. Families, front-of-the-packers and walkers welcome. Toronto (Sunnybrook), ON. www.runfastracing.com
6/29/09 (Mon) Beat the Recession Race Series. Week night 5k trail running training races. $20 on-site or in advance. Families, front-of-the-packers and walkers welcome. Milton (Hilton Falls), ON. www.runfastracing.com
6/30/09 (Tue) Beat the Recession Race Series. Week night 5k trail running training races. $20 on-site or in advance. Families, front-of-the-packers and walkers welcome. Georgetown (Hungry Hollow), ON. www.runfastracing.com
7/04/09 (Sat) Creemore Vertical Challenge. Creemore, ON. http://ouser.org/races/cree.htm
7/06/09 (Mon) Beat the Recession Race Series. Week night 5k trail running training races. $20 on-site or in advance. Families, front-of-the-packers and walkers welcome. Oakville (16 Mile Creek), ON. www.runfastracing.com
Training Camps
** 6/27/09 - 11/01/09 (weekly every Sat-Sun) Basic Wilderness First Aid Course. Every weekend through out the summer we will be offering Wilderness First Aid Training Camps at our camp located in Haliburton Ontario. We provide several courses in Wilderness First Aid & Survival. Haliburton, ON. 705-286-0133, lifelineontario@gmail.com, www.safetytrainingontario.com
Triathlon / Duathlon
** 2/01/09 - 9/07/09 (weekly every Tue) Triathlon/Duathlon and training clinics. The Ontario Women's Triathlon Series provides a series of clinics and events designed with the beginner at heart. We are there every step of the way to provide guidance and assistance to all women. Kelso Lake, Milton, ON. 905-878-7104, e.braam@sympatico.ca.
** 6/28/09 (Sun) Barry's Bay Triathlon and Duathlon. 17th Annual Race race in the challenging scenic Madawaska Highlands. Consistently rated by racers as one of their favorite events. Lakeshore Rd, Barry's Bay, ON. 613-756-1061, director@barrysbaytriathlon.com, www.barrysbaytriathlon.com
** 6/28/09 (Sun) HSBC Triathlon Series - Welland Triathlon/Duathlon and Give It A Tri. Welland Arena, Welland, ON. (705) 835-3255, info@multisportcanada.com, www.multisportcanada.com
6/28/09 (Sun) North Bay Triathlon. North Bay, ON. http://racenorthbay.org/kids-triathlon
** 7/05/09 (Sun) GREATER KINGSTON SYDENHAM TRIATHLON, DUATHLON & RELAYS. The newest addition to the Somersault Triathlon/Duathlon Series -a point-getter in the Champions Challenge Series. Sure to be the most beautiful event of your season!. Sydenham High School, Sydenham (Kingston), ON. info@somersault.ca, http://www.somersault.ca/eventsydenham.htm
7/05/09 (Sun) Huronia Triathlon, Duathlon & Kids of Steel. Penetanguishene, ON. www.eventsonline.ca
7/05/09 (Sun) Subaru Triathlon Series - Peterborough. Beavermead Park, Peterborough, ON. dave@trisportcanada.com, www.trisportcanada.com
7/05/09 (Sun) The Greater Kingston Sydenhma Triathlon/Duathlong. Sprint Tri/Du, Olympic Tri, 5+10k runs, a 1500m swim event, etc. all next to beautiful Sydenham Lake. Sydenham is approx. 15 min. north of Kingston, Ontario. Events for beginners to experience. Football field and Point Park, Sydenham, ON. http://www.somersault.ca/eventsydenham.htm
7/06/09 - 8/28/09 (weekly every Mon-Fri) Triathlon/Masters Swim Group. Summerville Outdoor 50m pool. 6:30-7:45am. Coaches, Bob Hayes - Canada's Best Coaching staff John Grootveld, Ayesha Rollinson, Doug Vanderby 2 weeks $150 4 weeks $250 6 weeks $325 8 weeks $400. Summerville Pool (beaches), Toronto, ON. 416-819-9484, torontoswimclub@hotmail.com, www.torontoswimclub.com
Ultimate Frisbee
5/25/09 - 9/21/09 (weekly every Mon) Milton Ultimate Frisbee. Urban Sports will be running Recreational 5's league and an Intermediate 7's league. We also run Beach Volleyball and Soccer. Lions Park, Milton, ON. 9056910628, info@urbansports.ca, www.urbansports.ca
Volleyball
10/15/08 - 10/15/09 (weekly every ) Leagues and Clinic for Adults. Youth Camps. Victory Volleyball Academy is a 6 court, hard court, indoor volleyball complex featuring Sport Court Flooring. The complex offers volleyball leagues, camps and clinics to youth, teens and adults. 7093 Torbram Rd, Mississauga,, ON. 905 908 2577, rick@victoryvolleyball.com, www.victoryvolleyball.com
5/18/09 - 9/03/09 (weekly every Mon-Thu) spring outdoor beach volleyball leagues. Beach Volleyball leagues at Polson Pier Co-Ed Divisions of Recreational, Intermediate & Competitive teams. 4s & 6s. Great views of the city & bars on site. Formerly The Docks entertainment complex. Polson Pier, Toronto, ON. 416 222 3577, beachblast@sympatico.ca, www.beachblast.ca
5/19/09 - 9/03/09 (weekly every Tue-Thu) Milton Beach Volleyball. Urban Sports will be running a Men's, Women's and Co-ed Beach League in Milton. Other sports include soccer and ultimate frisbee. Milton Sports Centre, Milton, ON. 9056910628, info@urbansports.ca, www.urbansports.ca
5/19/09 - 9/03/09 (weekly every Mon-Thu) spring outdoor beach volleyball leagues. Beach Volleyball is a great co-ed sport! Play weekly at Beach Blast- 8 outdoor & 7 indoor sand courts at the same location. Teams play same day & time every week, Co-Ed 4s & 6s. Rec, Int & Comp. Beach Blast, Toronto, ON. 416 222 3577, beachblast@sympatico.ca, www.beachblast.ca
7/04/09 (Sat) Sand Slam Beach Volleyball tournament. 3rd Annual Outdoor Beach Volleyball Tournament at Ashbridges Bay Park. $120 per team Recreational, Intermediate & Competitive Divisions 2 males & 2 females playing at all times. Ashbridges Bay Park, Toronto, ON. 416 222 3577, beachblast@sympatico.ca, www.beachblast.ca
Cycling (Mountain)
7/04/09 (Sat) Coupe du Québec Devinci. Bromont, QC. www.mondialduvelo.com
7/05/09 (Sun) Championnat national. St-Felicien, QC. www.velostfelicien.com
7/05/09 (Sun) Coupe du Qubec Devinci. Bromont, QC. www.mondialduvelo.com
Cycling (Road)
6/27/09 (Sat) - 6/30/09 (Tue) Championnat national. St-Georges, QC. info@tourdebeauce.com, www.tourdebeauce.com
7/02/09 (Thu) - 7/05/09 (Sun) Championnat national. St-Georges, QC. info@tourdebeauce.com, www.tourdebeauce.com
Festivals / Shows / Special Events / Seminars
7/04/09 (Sat) - 7/05/09 (Sun) LES RYTHMES TREMBLANT. Les Rythmes Tremblant offers visitors a festive yet wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. Non-stop activities and free concerts by some of Quebec’s hottest artists. Mont-Tremblant, QC. 1 888 738 1777, www.tremblant.ca
Running (Cross Country)
6/27/09 (Sat) UTIMATE XC. A foot race on the mountain in a splendid natural setting. Whether you’re an accomplished athlete or simply someone who enjoys the mountain environment, there’s a challenge for your caliber in this quartet of races on trails through some of the region’s loveliest spots. Mont-Tremblant, QC. 1 888 738 1777, www.tremblant.ca
Running / Walking
6/28/09 (Sun) Defi des Escaliers de Quebec. Quebec City, QC. www.runningroom.com
7/03/09 (Fri) Course du Grand Levis. 2K, 5K & 10K Runds. Levis, QC. www.eventsonline.ca
7/05/09 (Sun) Coupe Dix 30 Etape #3. 5K 7 10K Course. Brossard, QC. www.eventsonline.ca
Trail / Ultra Running
6/27/09 (Sat) The Ultimate XC. Val-Morin, QC. http://www.ultimatexc.com/quebec-en.html
Triathlon / Duathlon
** 7/04/09 (Sat) Mike Collingwood Triathlon. 1200m swim in historic Meech Lake 22k hilly ride on closed roads in beautiful Gatineau Park 7k rolling run on closed road. Gatineau Park, Chelsea,, QC. www.meechlaketri.ca
7/04/09 (Sat) The Mike Collingwood Memorial Triathlon. Gatineau Park, QC. www.meechlaketri.ca
7/04/09 (Sat) Trathlon des Jeunes de Levis. Individual. Levis, QC. www.eventsonline.ca
7/04/09 (Sat) Triathlon de Levis. 1/2 Ironman - Individual/Relay Duathlon Plus - Individual/Relay Sprint - Individual. Levis, QC. www.eventsonline.ca
Cycling (Tours/Recreational)
7/04/09 (Sat) - 7/05/09 (Sun) RONA MS Bike Tour - Sussex to Saint John. The 5th Annual RONA MS Bike Tour will see cyclists cycle a return route from Sussex to Saint John. All proceeds from this event support the Multiple Sclerosis Society (Atlantic Division). Sussex, NB. 1-800-268-7582, www.msbiketours.com
Festivals / Shows / Special Events / Seminars
6/28/09 (Sun) The Walk for Muscular Dystrophy. Join our celebration as we walk to raise awareness and funds for families affected by muscular dystrophy. Centennial Park, Moncton, NB. 9024296322, rebecca.bourbonnais@muscle.ca, www.muscle.ca/walk
Paddling
7/06/09 (Mon) - 7/26/09 (Sun) Bay of Fundy Multi-Element Discovery for 16 to 18 Year Olds. Sea kayak some of the highest tides in the world. Hike the Fundy Footpath. See amazing marine life. Camp out in some of Canada’s most untouched ocean locations, all while earning a high school credit. Bay of Fundy, St. John, NB. 1-888-OUTWARD, admissions@outwardbound.ca, www.outwardbound.ca
Running / Walking
6/27/09 (Sat) Cst. Bruce Hadley Relay Run for Heart. Fredericton, NB. www.runningroom.com
7/01/09 (Wed) Dieppe Canada Day 2009. Dieppe, NB. www.runningroom.com
7/01/09 (Wed) Grand Bay - Westfield Canada Day Half Marathon. Grand Bay - Westfield, NB. http://www.anb.ca/indexRunNB.php?content=calendar
Triathlon / Duathlon
6/28/09 (Sun) Rockwood Triathlon By The Bay. Fundy Extreme Triathlon Club and Repsol are proud to host the 3rd annual “Rockwood Challenge†Triathlon/Duathlon event. Avid triathletes and duathletes will own the park and compete for top honors. Rockwood Park, Saint John, NB. www.fundyextreme.com/
7/05/09 (Sun) Fredericton Duncan Hadley Triathlon/Duathlon. Kilarney Lake, Fredericton, NB. http://trifred.trinb.ca/
Cycling (Mountain)
** 7/05/09 (Sun) Conquer The Pass!. Located in beautiful Wentworth valley,NS.We are offering it with two kinds of people in mind,the racer and the adventure enthusiast.40km and 80 km options(approx).Start your eastcoast trip with us!. Conquer The Pass!, Wentworth, NS. (902)897-2482, hubcycle@ns.alianzinc.ca, www.hubcycle.ca
Triathlon / Duathlon
6/28/09 (Sun) Heart of the Highlands Triathlon. Ingonish, NS. http://www.geocities.com/heartofthehighlands/
Running / Walking
7/04/09 (Sat) Race The Base 2009. Placentia, NL. www.runningroom.com
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