What are the benefits of tubeless tires?
As the 2019 road season quickly approaches, tubeless tire set-ups are gaining the same popularity as the traditional clincher & tubular. As many riders are in the market for...
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A Brief Guide to Early Season Racing
Starting this week, the 18 World Tour teams collectively comprised of 480 riders will officially kick off their season at the Santos Tour Down Under. This will be the...
How do I choose the proper saddle?
The bicycle saddle or “seat” is arguably the most personal part of a bike. It is very difficult for one saddle to work for everyone. Primarily because of the...
Welcome to the team Sean!
Racer Sportif is excited to welcome Sean Mackinnon back to our Oakville team. Sean spent the past 5 years racing for the Canadian National Cycling team on both the track...
Why Choosing the Right Bike is Choosing the Right Bike Fit
Choosing the right bike amongst the endless options today is harder than it ever has been before. It is not uncommon to find a cyclist who is in the market...
How Racer Sportif Became My Favorite Toronto Bike Shop
This is the story of how I found my favorite Toronto bike shop. And why you should have a great relationship with a local bike shop too.Why do you need...
Dialed in: The power of a Retul Bike Fit
Going faster is usually what's on everyone's mind when they come into a bike shop. No one comes in looking for wheels that are going to slow them down. Sure, the...