Friday Night Ride
Toronto, Canada · Social
- When
- Every Friday, 6:00 pm local timeSeason: summer and early fall; no Friday rides listed after Oct 2, 2026
- Starts at
- Changes weekly (Oct 2, 2026: Riverdale Park East), 450 Broadview Ave, Toronto, ON Map ↗
- Pace
- Urban Roller class, 16–22 km/h, stops to regroupSplits into pace groups
- Hosted by
- Toronto Bicycling NetworkClub
- Cost
- free for guests this season (register first)
- Kind of ride
- Social
For visitors
Guests ride free but must register on the TBN calendar before the ride; if you haven't registered you may not join. Helmet and front and rear lights required. Not a beginner ride: you should be able to hold about 20 km/h on city streets.
First time on this ride? Here’s the drill
- Bring
- a helmet, front and rear lights (it's a dark-hours ride), water, a spare tube or patch kit, a way to pay for the stop.
- Arrive
- Ten or fifteen minutes before 6:00 pm. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Expect 16–22 km/h: you can talk the whole way. It splits into pace groups. Pick the slowest one your first time; you can move up next week.
- Check
- Look at the host's website the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
First group ride? Start here →
About the Friday Night Ride group ride
Friday Night Ride is a social group ride in Toronto, Canada. It rolls every Friday at 6:00 pm local time from Changes weekly (Oct 2, 2026: Riverdale Park East).
The Toronto Bicycling Network's social Friday evening ride: festivals, the waterfront, Toronto Island, the Distillery District, the Brick Works. 20 to 35 km at a relaxed pace with regroups, and most riders stay for food and a drink after. Starts move each week.
Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2, source 3, source 4. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.