Cycling is for everyone. It can be a child’s first ride around the neighbourhood, a weekend on the trails, a community bike rodeo, a road race, a mountain bike championship, or the beginning of a journey toward high-performance competition. Cycling builds confidence, develops skills, connects people and communities, and can become something we enjoy for […]
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Territorial Mountain Bike Championships Celebrate NWT Riders
Cycling NWT wrapped up our 2026 Territorial Mountain Bike Championships, and we want to thank everyone who came out to race, volunteer, and support the event. While we did not have as many participants as we had hoped for this year, that is okay. Building events and creating a cycling community takes time, and every […]
Cycling NWT Invites Youth to HopOn Cycling Sessions
Cycling NWT is excited to offer two HopOn youth cycling sessions, giving young riders an opportunity to build their skills, confidence, and enjoyment on a bike. A total of 20 spots are available for youth ages 8 to 14, with two sessions designed for different levels of riding experience. Session – Building Confidence1:15 PM to […]
D’Hont and Wourms Crowned 2026 Cycling NWT Territorial Road Champions
Cycling NWT is excited to congratulate Thomsen D’Hont and Lisa Wourms, both from Yellowknife, on becoming our 2026 Territorial Road Champions! The Territorial Road Championships featured two events, the Individual Time Trial and Criterium, giving riders the opportunity to test themselves in two very different forms of road racing. D’Hont captured first place in the […]
Registration Closing Tonight for Cycling NWT Territorial Championships
Cycling NWT is getting ready for the 2026 NWT Territorial Championships in Yellowknife this weekend, August 21 to 23. The weekend will feature three events, an Individual Time Trial on Friday, Criterium on Saturday, and Mountain Bike Championships on Sunday. We would love to see more riders join us on the start line. Due to […]
Polar Bike Project Brings Opportunity, Connection, and Smiles to Paulatuk Youth
For many children, a bicycle represents more than a way to get from one place to another. It represents freedom, exploration, independence, and the simple joy of riding. Thanks to the efforts of the Canadian Coast Guard Polar Bike Project, Cycling NWT, local partners, and supporters from across Canada, youth in Paulatuk had the opportunity […]
2026 NWT Cycling Territorial Championships
Cycling NWT is excited to welcome riders to Yellowknife for the 2026 NWT Cycling Territorial Championships, taking place August 21 to 23, 2026. Three days. Three disciplines. One weekend of racing. Whether you are racing against the clock, taking on the criterium course, or hitting the trails at the Yellowknife Ski Club, we invite cyclists […]
Safe Sport Starts With All of Us
Creating safe, welcoming, and inclusive sport environments is everyone’s responsibility. Whether you’re a coach, official, volunteer, administrator, parent, or athlete, every person involved in sport has a role to play in preventing maltreatment and helping participants thrive. The Coaching Association of Canada’s Safe Sport Training provides free online education designed to help everyone involved in […]
Cycling Included in the 2029 Canada Summer Games Sport Program
Cycling NWT is excited to see that both Road Cycling and Mountain Bike have officially been included in the sport program for the 2029 Canada Summer Games, which will be held in Moncton and the Saint John Region, New Brunswick. This announcement marks the beginning of an exciting new Canada Games cycle for Cycling NWT. […]
Old Town Ramble & Ride Returns for Its 20th Anniversary
One of Yellowknife’s favourite summer traditions is back. The 20th Annual Old Town Ramble & Ride will take place from July 31 to August 2, celebrating the unique culture, history, music, art, and community spirit of Old Town. Cyclists of all ages are invited to take part in the Annual Bike Parade on Saturday, August […]