Location: Edmonton, AB Competition dates: June 23-26, 2023
Ontario Cycling will be supporting a Team Ontario project to the 2023 Canadian Road Championships in Edmonton, AB. The project will support men’s and women’s teams in the U19 category and Para athletes. Athletes will receive on-site support with pre-race training, race plans, and mechanical support (including bike preparation prior to race). Athletes will also receive a travel subsidy and Team Ontario Kit.
Please note: Athletes will be required to make their own transportation and accommodation arrangement to Edmonton.
Project Objectives
| To win a medal in a Junior Men’s/Women’s event (RR/Crit/TT) | To win a National Championship, male or female | To develop and learn to work as a team in support of team riders | To have a positive presence for Ontario | To place athletes within the National Team World Championship Pool | To prepare for athletes Tour l’Abitibi (Junior Men) and Makadence (Junior Women)
Tentative Schedule
June 20 – Arrival June 21 – Training Rides June 22 – Training Rides June 23 – Time Trial June 24 – Road Race June 25 – Road Race June 26 – Criterium
Athlete Application
Athletes must complete application prior to Monday May 15th. Final team selections will be announced on Monday June 12th.
Selection Criteria and additional details for this project can be found in the project document. Please direct any questions about this project to Amber Hutchinson, OC Technical Lead.