Registration for RLCT 2026 is open!

Before heading to the CCN Bikes registration site, please take a moment to review what’s included and what you’ll be asked during registration.

What’s Included with Your Registration

Your RLCT 2026 registration delivers a fully supported, professionally organized cycling experience, including:

  • Updated GPX route files for all routes
  • Luggage transportation to and from Kingston
  • On-route support via Road Marshals and support vehicles (Classic & Century routes)
  • Emergency radio services on Classic & Century routes
  • Police supervision at key intersections
  • Water, toilets, and directional signage at official rest stops (Classic & Century)
  • Refreshments at Conlon Farm (Perth) for Classic Route riders
  • Food and refreshments available for purchase at select rest stops, hosted by local community groups

For the 53rd edition of the RLCT, riders arriving early in Kingston will also enjoy a welcome BBQ at Queen’s University.

👉 Full Tour registrations include accommodation at Queen’s University, plus dinner and breakfast. Full fee details are available on the Costs page.

Start, Finish & Routes
  • Start and finish locations are capacity-controlled for safety
  • You will select your start location, anticipated finish location, and route to Kingston during registration
  • Detailed route information is available on the routes page
  • One-Day Ride & Bus registrants may use the Saturday evening bus returning to Perth or Ottawa
Accommodation at Queen’s University
  • Modern single rooms (two private rooms with a shared washroom)
  • One person per room
  • Traveling with friends? You may request to be located together—best done in a single group registration
  • Accommodation options in Ottawa and Perth are listed on the Accommodation Page.
Youth Registrations
  • Riders under 18 must be accompanied by a designated adult (identified at registration)
  • Youth registration is limited to cyclists and coaches registered with the OBC Youth Program
Special Considerations
  • Special needs: Please identify any requirements during registration
  • Special bikes (tandem, recumbent, e-bike): Declare in advance so we can plan accordingly
    • Note: support vehicles may not be able to transport or service e-bikes
Personal Information & Volunteering
  • Emergency contact and cycling experience information is required
  • Volunteers are essential to the RLCT’s success—indicate your interest during registration or visit the volunteer page.
Waivers, Cancellations & Transfers
  • All participants must sign required Ontario Cycling waivers electronically
    • Riders under the age of majority require a parent/guardian signature
  • Optional Refund Protect insurance (via CCN Bikes) is available at checkout
  • RLCT allows cancellations, subject to incurred costs and administrative fees
  • Transfers are not permitted due to insurance and liability requirements