Canadian National Road Race Championships

The champion's jersey

Governed by Cycling Canada, the Canadian National Road Race Championships is a road bicycle race that takes place as part of the Canadian National Cycling Championships, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race.

The first edition took place in 1959, and was won by Egidio Bolzon.[1] Czeslaw Lukaszewicz holds the record for the most wins in the men's championship with 4. The current champion is Pier-André Côté.[2]

The women's race began in 1974, with France Richer winning the first edition.[3] The women's record is held by Alison Sydor with 4 wins. The current champion is Maggie Coles-Lyster.[4]

  1. ^ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Canada (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  2. ^ Sturney, Rob (26 June 2022). "Pier-André Coté wins first Canadian title in Edmonton". Canadian Cycling. Gripped Publishing Inc. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  3. ^ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Canada (Women)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  4. ^ Sturney, Rob (26 June 2022). "Maggie Coles-Lyster is the new road race champion of Canada". Canadian Cycling. Gripped Publishing Inc. Retrieved 9 October 2022.