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Record number of riders in 2011 Tour de Mississauga

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NOTE: The 5th annual Tour de Mississauga will take place on Sunday, September 16, 2012. See you then!

MCAC volunteers are busy debriefing and reviewing the considerable input coming in following the 4th annual Tour de Mississauga which took place on Sunday, September 18. We so appreciate hearing your comments to help us improve and [...]

Cycling tour hits the city

On tour. Riders taking part in the Tour de Mississauga make their way north on Tenth Line this morning after starting their ride at Streetsville Memorial Park. There were various lengths of rides including a 25-kilometre family ride as well as 60 and 100K rides for avid cyclists who were up for a challenge. [...]

2010 Tour de Mississauga — IT’S A GO !!

Dear Cycling Colleagues – It’s a GO! We’ve got a great weather forecast for Sunday, September 19, 2010. Online registrations are still coming in and we are expecting a wonderful turnout! We’re swamped, frankly, so hope you get a chance to see this e-mail before the Tour!

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Bicycles boost Mississauga

Bridges are a favourite metaphor for MCAC. Bike bridges close gaps and with them, bicycles become the ultimate shortcut to where you want to be.

This City may have been designed around the car (hey, it was the seventies), but the cycling retrofit is happening and MCAC is advocating hard for soonest implementation. The citizens want this, as shown during the Strategic Plan visioning exercise and the Cycling Master Plan, and Council gets it. [...]

Designing the Tour’s 100km route

On Aug 31, 2010 The Mississauga News released an article called “Cycling tour adds 100-km route” about the 3rd annual Tour de Mississauga. It brings attention to the new 100km road-only route called the Gears Challenge Road Ride. This route came into existence based on suggestions from participants, as well as non-participants, in past Tour [...]

Mississauga News covers upcoming Tour de Mississauga

Mississauga News – Sept. 9, 2009 Organizers of the second annual Tour de Mississauga cycling event are on a roll. The event, which attracted just 30 cyclists in its inaugural year, will this year offer an exhilarating ride to more than 100 riders of all ages and fitness levels. The non-competitive cycling event is organized by the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee (MCAC). It leaves Sunday, Sept. 20 at 9 a.m. from J.C. Saddington Park in Port Credit. The tour will wind its way through Rattray Marsh, spin around the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) campus on Mississauga Rd. and wind its way to the… [...]

Cycling Tour de Mississauga 2009

The 2nd Annual Tour de Mississauga cycling adventure takes place on:

DATE: Sunday, September 20, 2009 FREE Registration @ 9:00 a.m. Departure @ 9:30 a.m.

RAIN DATE: Sunday, September 27, 2009 (an online notice will appear the night before the scheduled Tour date if there is to be a rain cancellation)

STARTS and ENDS [...]

1st Official Cycling Tour de Mississauga

On Sunday October 19th we held our 1st “official” Tour de Mississauga Cycling Event. It turned out to be a perfect fall day for the ride – sunny and cool in the morning, warming up nicely by noon. The turnout was strong with 20-30 riders present. Thanks to

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Sometimes Two Wheels are Better than Four

Mississauga News article covering the 2008 Tour de Mississauga.