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Kingston Stage Race
Friday 4 July - Sunday 6 July, 2025
The return of stage racing to Ontario.
RACE RESULTS: ZONE4.ca
Information
In collaboration with Performance Driven Events, Ontario Cycling, and Tourism Kingston we are pleased to announce the return of stage racing to Ontario in 2025. The Kingston Classic Stage Race will take place July 4th to 6th, 2025 and will consist of four stages highlighting the Kingston area. Preliminary information is below, stay tuned for more information in the future.
Registration
Registration will be through CCN bikes. Register for individual events or for the whole stage race. Only those who compete in all 4 events are eligible for placing on the General Classification.
Schedule
Stage 1: Fort Henry Hill Climb: July 4, 2025, 6-8 PM
Stage 2: Joyceville Time Trial: July 5, 2025, 8-10 AM
Stage 3: CFB Kingston Criterium: July 5, 2025, 12-9 PM
Stage 4: Lansdowne Road Race: July 6, 2025, 8 AM-5 PM
Prizes
To be announced.
Stage 1: Fort Henry Hill Climb
Friday, 4-July-2025
Location: Fort Henry, Kinston
Distance: 600 m
Amenities: TBD
Description: 600 m course with approximately 50m of elevation gain.
Format: Hill climb time trial
Prize structure: To be announced
Registration: CCNbikes.com
Race Technical Guide: Tech Guide coming soon.
Stage 2: Time Trial
Saturday 5 July 2025
Location: Joyceville, Ontario
Distance: 30 km
Amenities: TBD.
Description: 30 km lightly rolling course on quite country roads. Half the course newly paved.
Format: Road Time Trial.
Prize structure: TBD
Registration: CCNbikes.com
Race Technical Guide: Tech Guide.
Stage 3: CFB Kingston Criterium (OCup)
Saturday 5 July 2025
Location: Canadian Forces Base Kingston
Distance: 50 to 75 minutes depending on category.
Amenities: TBD
Description: Flat, four-corner, 1.3km, course. Only 5m of elevation per lap.
Format: Road criterium race. OCup categories.
Prize structure: To be announced
Registration: CCNbikes.com
Race Technical Guide: Tech Guide coming soon.
Sunday 6 July 2025
Location: Lansdowne, Ontario
Distance: 4-8 laps depending on category.
Amenities: TBD
Description: No change from prior years of the event. Mostly flat, quiet country roads.
Format: Road race. OCup categories.
Prize structure: To be announced.
Registration: CCNbikes.com
Race Technical Guide: Tech Guide coming soon.
Event Proceeds
A portion of the race proceeds will be donated to the Matthew Dawe Endowment Fund.
Matthew Dawe who was a member of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Regiment (PPCLI) and a member of the RMC class of 2004 was killed while leading an operation near Kandahar, Afghanistan, on July 4, 2007. He attended LaSalle Secondary School, in Kingston, and later graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada as the Cadet Wing Commander in 2004. He is survived by his wife, Tara, his son Lucas, his father Lt-Col. Peter Dawe (Retired), his mother Mrs. Reine Dawe, and his brothers, Peter Jr., Philip, and James, who have proudly served the Regiment.
The Matthew Dawe Memorial Fund serves as an endowment fund whereby the interest is used to fund operations of the Boys and Girls Club of Kingston & Area.
