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Day one of the UCI Road World Championships saw nearly 1,000 cyclists from 100 countries race through Montreal, causing traffic disruptions across multiple boroughs. The event, expected to attract up to 500,000 spectators, will award 13 world titles over its duration.
Bikeatoga’s fourth annual Fall Foliage Ride will take place on October 10‑11, 2026, offering 30‑, 50‑, and 75‑mile routes on scenic Saratoga Springs roads to let cyclists enjoy the autumn colors.
Road closures for two international cycling races in September 2026 are affecting traffic and customer access in Plateau–Mont-Royal and Ville-Marie, raising concerns among local businesses and residents.
Montreal merchants in the Plateau‑Mont‑Royal and Ville‑Marie boroughs are concerned that September road closures for two international cycling races could hurt sales and daily routines, while city officials emphasize the events’ tourism benefits.
Bikeatoga’s fourth annual foliage ride will take place in Saratoga County on Oct. 10‑11, offering 30‑, 50‑, and 75‑mile routes to celebrate autumn colors and outdoor recreation.
Bikeatoga's annual foliage ride in Saratoga on October 10‑11, 2026, offers 30‑, 50‑, and 75‑mile routes for cyclists of all skill levels, highlighting the region's autumn scenery.
The fourth annual Bikeatoga Foliage Ride will take place Oct. 10‑11, 2026, offering 30, 50 and 75‑mile routes across Saratoga County’s autumn scenery, encouraging cyclists of all levels to enjoy the season’s colors and promote outdoor activity.
BIXI will install up to 120 new bike‑share stations, including about 20 with valet service, to meet the expected surge of riders for the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal from September 20‑27, 2026.
Bixi is adjusting its bike‑share operations in Montreal to accommodate traffic changes linked to the upcoming Road World Championships, ensuring continued service during the event.
Bikeatoga’s fourth annual foliage ride runs Oct. 10‑11, offering 30-, 50- and 75-mile routes across Saratoga’s scenic roads to let cyclists enjoy the autumn colors.
Schools in Verdun and Outremont will close to allow streets to be used for the UCI Road World Championships, creating a clear route for cyclists during the event.
Montreal schools in Verdun and Outremont will close temporarily to keep streets clear for the 2026 UCI Road World Championships, part of the city’s road‑closure plan for the event.
Pensionnat du Saint‑Nom‑de‑Marie will conduct remote classes from September 20‑27, 2026, to reduce disruption from the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal. The temporary shift is part of citywide adjustments aimed at maintaining normal operations during the international cycling event.
A Montreal school will close for three days because the UCI Road World Championships will close city streets, with the school board handling transportation as it would during a snowstorm.
A Montreal school will close for three days to accommodate the UCI Road World Championships road races, part of broader temporary facility closures in the city.
Montreal’s mural at Mont‑Royal and Saint‑Urbain, originally painted in 2025 to honor Hugo Houle’s 2022 Tour de France stage win, was updated on September 7, 2026 to feature fellow Quebec cyclist Michael Woods.
On September 7, 2026, a mural at Mont‑Royal Avenue and Saint‑Urbain Street was changed, removing a 2025 tribute to Hugo Houle's 2022 Tour de France stage win and replacing it with a portrait of cyclist Michael Woods.
A Montreal mural at Mont‑Royal Avenue and Saint‑Urbain Street was updated on September 7, 2026, swapping a tribute to Hugo Houle for a portrait of fellow Quebec cyclist Michael Woods.
BIXI is adding up to 120 bike‑share stations, including about 20 with valet service, along the UCI Road World Championships route in Montreal to meet expected visitor demand from September 20 to 27, 2026.
A mural at Mont‑Royal Avenue and Saint‑Urbain Street was updated in 2026 to feature Michael Woods, replacing the 2025 artwork that honored Hugo Houle’s 2022 Tour de France stage win.
