2021 Season a Success
11/2021 - With winter on the horizon and cold weather setting in, Markham Cycle’s 2021 season has officially ended. This year was our most interesting year yet, as we adopted a hybrid... Read More
News
Markham school first to pilot School Streets community safety program
5/2022 - The goal is to create car-free zone during peak times The City of Markham, together with York Region District School Board and the Regional Municipality of York, have launched School... Read More
We Are Hiring a ‘Community Outreach and Program Coordinator’!
2/2022 - The Centre for Active Transportation (TCAT) is looking for a multifaceted teammate to play an integral role in launching Newmarket Cycles and run on-the-ground programming at TCAT’s fourth Community Bike... Read More
City of Markham expands Winter Parks Pathway Maintenance Program
1/2022 - Markham residents will have more safe pathways to cycle on and stay active this winter. New for the 2021 to 2022 Winter season, and following a successful Pathway Winter Maintenance... Read More
We are opening a second location!
9/2021 - Through our partnership with the City of Markham and the Immigrant Youth Centre, on September 18, 2021 we are opening a new community bike hub in Markham’s Markville neighbourhood. In... Read More
Our community hubs are reopening
9/2021 - In conjunction with the City of Markham’s reopening plan, Markham Cycles two community bicycle hubs are opening to the public. Programming and events at our community hubs will be safely... Read More
Inclement Weather Policy
7/2021 - Booths and all outdoor events hosted by Markham Cycles is subjected to weather cancellations. Events will be cancelled if significant rain or unfavorable weather is forecasted for the day and... Read More
Explore Markham on bike this summer with Markham Cycling Tours
7/2021 - The annual Markham Cycling day event is back in 2021 as Markham Cycling Tours! Adapted for 2021’s special circumstances, it’s a safe and fun new way to explore several beautiful... Read More
Markham Open Streets 2021
6/2021 - The City of Markham and its partners are closing and/or restricting traffic on two street segments this year – creating cycling, pedestrian friendly routes designed to help keep people active... Read More
Markham Cycles partners with CICS for the 2021 season
6/2021 - We’re excited to announce that Markham Cycles will partnering again with CICS for the 2021 season to deliver impactful online and in-person programming. We’ll be holding community bike booths at... Read More
Cycling Day 2021 provides self-paced ride options
5/2021 - Since 2007, Markham Cycling Day has been the largest public cycling event in York Region. With more than 1200 riders usually taking part, the day features activities for riders at... Read More
Responding to the ‘new normal’
12/2020 - Improvise. Adapt. Overcome. They have quickly become essential responses to the COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the world. With schools in Ontario undergoing major transformations to provide safe in-class as well as on-line instruction, local active school travel (AST) practitioners have also had to adapt and rise to... Read More