If you love being active active outdoors and participating in fun family
activities, Kunstadt Sports has what you need!

Kunstadt Sports is Ottawa's headquarters for skiing, tennis and cycling
equipment and apparel. Our passion for sports and commitment to our
customers is easily felt in the family atmosphere at all three of our
locations--Kanata, the Glebe, and Bank St. South.

For generations, our team has dedicated itself to outdoor sports and our
number one value is customer service! Over the last two decades, we have
gained the trust of Ottawa's avid skiing, tennis and cycling lovers by
ensuring we develop three core areas:

1) Experience
Every team member has significant experience in our core areas along with
ongoing product knowledge training. Our staff are like family and that
translates to unsurmountable customer service. In addition to our
knowledgeable, friendly floor staff, we also have the best technicians to
service your equipment. A few of our technicians have been working with us
since we opened our first store in 1993!

2) Product Selection
We have carefully selected partnerships with most dedicated product
suppliers in the industry. This means a variety of selection and competitive
prices combined with excellent customer service.  Please select the product
tab to learn about all our products.

3) Commitment to the community
With strong family values comes strong community values.  We believe that
everyone should be able to participate in sport so we make several donations
to different organizations in the city.  We are also the only sports store
in Ottawa that facilitates a trade-in program.  Adults and children can
trade in their gently used equipment for an upgrade at all of our locations.
This makes it much easier for families to equip their growing children with
quality sports equipment at affordable prices.

Location(s) of Business

1583 Bank St,Ottawa,Ontario,K1H 7Z3
462 Hazeldean Road,Ottawa,Ontario,K2L 1V3
680 Bank Street,Ottawa,Ontario,K1S 3T9

Do you enjoy fresh air, seeing the sites and being environmentally friendly? Of course you do and that’s why we focus our attention to cycling in the warm spring and summer months. We have worked to enhance our cycling department to include products for customers of all needs. We have high end road bikes for the long distance enthusiast, fully suspended downhill bikes for the adrenaline “junkie”, as well as hybrid and cross-country bikes for the more conventional cyclist. Our bikes come in a variety of sizes, including a wide selection of children’s and youth bicycles. Our most popular brands include Devinci, Norco, Stevens, Masi, Louis Garneau, Diamondback and Raleigh.

Not only do we take pride in offering a great selection on a variety of bicycles, we also devote priority to providing top quality maintenance and repairs on bikes for our customers. This includes anything from a basic maintenance check-up to a full overhaul. With a technician in-store at all times, all your questions or concerns can be immediately addressed.

Brands that we carry:

1) Kunstadt Bicycles

We have developed a full line of Kunstadt bicycles made to our own exacting specifications by one of the world’s most reputable bicycle manufacturers.   We offer the Kanata, Ottawa and Ottawa Sport models for those who prefer the hybrid bicycles, there is the Gatineau mountain bike, the Calabogie racing road bike and the Glebe comfort classic cruiser.

2) Belize Bicycles

BELIZE BICYCLE is an importer, manufacturer and distributor of adult tricycles, tandem tricycle, electric bicycles, power assist tricycles, gas scooters, trail bikes, folding bikes, trikes, tandem bicycle and push and kick scooters both folding and non-folding.

Kunstadt Sports offers Belize electric trikes, bikes, scooters & kits which offer a green solution for now and the future.   The electric assist bicycles and electric trikes can also be pedal powered and are designed to meet federal requirements for use where-ever bikes are allowed.

3) KHS Bicycles

KHS Bicycles Inc. was founded in 1974 as an American-based company distributing the KHS brand of bicycles.   KHS Bicycles Inc. manufactures full lines of mountain, road and touring bicycles as well as comfort tandems and cruisers.   In addition, KHS Bicycles Inc. markets BMX, freestyle and dirt jumping bicycles to the juvenile and youth markets under the brand name Free Agent.   KHS also markets its own brand of parts and accessories under the Power Tools label.

4) Rocky Mountain Bicycles

Rocky Mountain manufactures Mountain, Road Urban and Ladies’ bicycles.   The love for riding bicycles on dirt is what started Rocky Mountain to make the bikes they do.   Straight-Up geometry and patented SmoothLink suspension system makes the Rocky Mountain Bike a super efficient climber and a wicked descender.   Their road bikes share the same commitment to quality, simplicity, and performance that their mountain bikes do.   All of their urban bikes are comfortable, safe, and efficient

5) Raleigh Bicycles

For over 120 years consumers have recognized Raleigh’s integrity.   The single most important quality you can ever develop that will enhance every part of your life is the value of integrity.   Raleigh demonstrates its integrity for all levels of cycling.   Raleigh has continued to use traditional methods and innovative ways to lead us into the future.   When someone demonstrates integrity, they are considered leaders.   Kunstadt Sports is a proud retailer of Raleigh bicycle products

6) Davinci Bicycles

The Devinci Company was founded in 1987 under the vision of a mechanical engineer and an industrial designer.   Beginnings were quite modest: the aluminum bike frames were hand-crafted in small quantities.   In 1990, Félix Gauthier envisioned the potential of this small company and decided to develop it to full capacity.   For two years, he worked at establishing an industrial manufacturing process that would lead to larger-scale bicycle manufacturing.   During this period, many tools and equipment specific to the manufacturing of aluminum frames were developed at Devinci. 1993 marked the beginning of the Félix Gauthier commercial era at Devinci.   Devinci bikes, virtually unknown at the time, became available in a few specialized shops throughout Quebec.  Devinci now has a Canada-wide distribution network.   The reputation of Devinci bikes was spread by word of mouth, by cyclists who were satisfied and proud to own a Canadian-made bike.   Devinci is now considered a major player in the bike manufacturing industry.   Kunstadt Sports is proud to offer a complete lineup of Devinci bicycles and related products.

7) Jamis Bicycles

Building the perfect bike is an impossible goal, but it's the only one that's worthwhile. That is the motto at the Jamis Bicycle Company.   What began as a modest regional distributor of imported European bicycles and parts in 1937 has grown into a national powerhouse with international distributors throughout the world.   Today, the lineup has it all:   full suspension and hardtail mountain bikes, racy road bikes, street bikes, comfort bikes and even youth bikes.  When the carbon frames became all the rage, Jamis was one of the first off the mark.   We invite you to Kunstadt Sports to see the full line of Jamis bicycles.

8) Stevens Bicycles

Stevens is the famous German bicycle manufacturer combining enthusiasm for biking with innovative materials and loads of inspiration.   The result are bikes that advance into a new dimension of dynamics, spirit and lifestyle, integrated into the STEVENS brand.  When you look at some of the racing machines they produce, you know the victory is yours.   If you prefer tamer enjoyment on two wheels, we have the Jamis that will please you, as well.   Kunstadt Sports is a proud retailer of Stevens bike products.

9) Scott Bicycles

In the 1990s, SCOTT entered into the production of mountain bike suspension with Unishock. American Ruthie Matthes won the MTB World Championship using Unishocks that same year.  Soon after, SCOTT introduced its first carbon mountain bike.   It was a hard tail featuring many advantages of a fully suspended frame.  Thanks to many victories in the World Cup and at the Olympic Games, as well as great coverage in the media, the bike became a true legend.   In 2002, Patrice Halgand of the professional road racing team Jean Delatour, sponsored by SCOTT, won the 10th stage of the Tour de France.   Today, Scott is a highly recognized name in the sport of bicycling. Kunstadt Sports offers a respectable line of Scott bicycles and accessories.

10) Diamondback Bicycles

Diamondback is another reputable bicycle provider represented by Kunstadt Sports.   Whatever took place in the world in terms of new technologies for bicycles, Diamondback was always a pioneer in implementing them.   The lineup of Diamondback products is complete:   Full suspension and hardtail mountain bikes, “Devine Designs” for ladies, comfort bikes, cruisers, hybrids, road racers, youth bikes and BMX.   We invite you to Kunstadt Sports to see the full line of Diamondback bicycles.

We have worked hard to become Ottawa’s #1 source for all tennis and racquet sport needs. It is our goal to deliver a variety of goods and services to the tennis community, including a complete spectrum on racquets, clothing, shoes, balls, string, grips and service. We guarantee a 24 hour return on your racquet stringing as well as many demo racquets for your shopping convenience. We encourage you to “try before you buy” to ensure a perfect fit. Come in and take a look at our various brands including Wilson, Babolat, Tecnifibre, Yonex, Prince, Adidas, Völkl and Dunlop.

Our selection includes:

1) Yonex

In the 1946, just after the world war had ended, Yonex was established. After refining the technique of wood manufacturing, Yonex started to manufacture badminton racquets in the 1957. In 1969, Yonex embarked in tennis racquets made with aluminum, and then in 1982, Yonex started to produce golf clubs made with raw carbon materials. Nowadays, Yonex has gotten into the snowboard and walking shoe industries as well. It has not been an easy ride during the company's 60 year history. Yonex has learned that “the toughest situation makes the greatest chance.” This spirit will carry Yonex through all the challenges it takes to make the next 100 years successful. We carry a complete line of Yonex racquets, shoes and apparel.

2) Babolat

Babolat’s name was for the longest time synonymous with racquet strings.   That is now history. Just ask famous stars like Rafael Nadal, Kim Clijsters, Andy Roddick, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Caroline Wozniacki and others.   They all use Babolat tennis racquets for their craft and the results are speaking for themselves.  You will find all Babolat products at Kunstadt Sports.

3) Dunlop

From advanced players through to junior and first timers, Dunlop has the perfect racquet for you.   With leading edge technology and design, Dunlop gives you performance you can count on, and value that’s hard to beat.   The Dunlop tennis ball range offers quality, consistency and superb value no matter what your level of play.   The Dunlop Grand Prix tennis ball goes the distance for the dedicated player. While the Dunlop Titanium ball is ideal for regular and recreational players.  When it comes to accessories Dunlop Sport has fair value and fantastic performance, Dunlop has a full range of racquet sport accessories including replacement grips, over grips and sports gear bags.   All of this is available at Kunstadt Sports.

4) Prince

Prince has been a prominent name in the world of racquet sports for the longest time.   A large number of innovations in the sports are attributed to Prince’s technical development team.   Prince continues to be at the cutting edge of tennis, squash and badminton.   We also feature Prince apparel, tennis balls, strings and other accessories.

5) Tecnifibre

In 1980, TECNIFIBRE was conceived from the relationship of Mr. Robin, a chemical engineer , Cousin Frères, the industrial partner, and Major Sports.   The Cousin Freres factory in the north of France has manufactured Tecnifibre strings for the past 30 years.   Tecnifibre is the leader in multifilament strings due to Cousin Freres unbeatable expertise in using a revolutionary manufacturing process.   The ball factory is situated near Pattaya in Thailand.   The Tecnifibre-Bridgestone balls factory manufacturers more than one million dozen balls a year.   Bridgestone’s expertise and its industrial power has considerably increased the production of balls, for a higher quality of the Roland Garros balls range.   Tecnifibre racquets are second to none.

6) Addidas

Adidas is another name in sports that requires no introduction.   Ana Ivanovic, one of tennis game’s most dynamic, powerful and elegant players is has fond memories of her 2008 French Open tournament victory in Paris.   Other famous tennis stars on the Adidas team are Andy Murray, Daniela Hantuchova, Dinara Safina, Fernando Gonzales and others.   Adidas has the best reputation in quality sports footwear and Adidas tennis shoes certainly do their name justice.   Come to Kunstadt Sports for a complete Adidas experience.

Clothing and Footwear

Our clothing and footwear is a perfect compliment to our hard goods selections. We compliment all equipment sold with appropriate apparel to complete a perfect package. Whether you need cycling shoes and shorts, tennis clothing and footwear, outerwear for the cold months or name brand apparel for the style conscience shopper we are your destination location, offering a full selection in all.

You can expect to find name brands from Karbon, Northwave, Hincapie, Ripzone, Adidas, Nike, Lole, Craft, Mexx, Swany, Louis Garneau….and many many more.

1) Karbon

Karbon is without a doubt the prominent high performance sports apparel manufacturer. The list of Canadian elite teams that are outfitted by Karbon says it all:

Canadian Alpine Ski Team (CAST)
Canadian Disabled Ski Team
Canadian Luge
Canada Ski Jumping
Canada Nordic Combined
Alpine Ontario
Kunstadt Sports proudly displays an impressive lineup of Karbon products

2) Below Zero

The Swiss clothing brand Belowzero creates a fresh new impression with its unique trend-conscious Sport and Lifestyle lines.   Inspired by “Water” and “Earth” the new lines FREE and MISSION reflect strong designs, intelligent tailoring and dynamic and authentic colours.   You will find high the quality winter apparel in all our stores.

3) Louis Garneau

Louis Garneau has been involved with cycling his entire life.   With 13 years of bike racing around the globe, over 150 victories, and winning the Canadian Championship in individual pursuit, Louis Garneau correlated his career through his passion for cycling.   For over 25 years, Louis Garneau has been an innovator in the world of sports.   What started in his father's garage has grown into an internationally recognized industry leader that specializes in the design and development of technological and innovative gear.   They offer an extensive product line that addresses the needs of all types of athletes.

4) Sugoi

The word SUGOI is a Japanese term for "Incredible".   Located in Burnaby BC, Canada SUGOI is a leading manufacturer, distributor & retailer of world class run & bike performance & triathlon apparel & outdoor gear.   SUGOI produces award-winning cycling shorts, R+R socks (Race + Recovery), running shorts, bike jerseys, bibs, vests, triathlon swim suits, run jackets & shells, and other clothing specifically designed for racing, training, layering, and casual wear.   Whether you are a professional athlete or an enthusiastic rookie, SUGOI can dress you head-to-toe with quality, impressive athletic sports apparel.

5) Nike

There is hardly any corner in sports of any kind whatsoever where Nike wouldn’t be prominent or at least, present, whether it is athletic footwear, clothing or even highly specialized sports apparel.   At Kunstadt Sports, we offer a variety of Nike products, related to the sports that we support in our retail stores.

6) Ripzone

Ripzone provides the free spirited mountain sports enthusiast with high quality garments that have a fresh and organic feel, much like the stunning Canadian countryside that inspired them.   Ripzone lineup features a variety of fun, bright colours so that riders can stand out against the rugged Canadian landscape.

7) Westbeach

You will find Westbeach products wherever there are snowboarders, be it snow parks, groomed slopes or off-piste, dedicated riders go for the best and Westbeach provides it.  Kunstadt Sports proudly offers Westbeach garments.

8) Asics

ASICS, an acronym derived from the Latin phrase, Anima Sana In Corpore Sano - a sound mind in a sound body.  Staying true to the philosophy by which it was founded, every ASICS innovation, every concept, every idea is intended to create the best product.  ASICS mission is to become the number one brand for the sports enthusiast.   To accomplish this, ASICS pledges to continue to make the best product; striving to build upon our technological advances and pushing the limits on what we can learn from the body and its needs in athletic gear.   They pledge to bring harmony to the body and soul.  We carry a line of super efficient Asics tennis shoes at our stores.

9) Obermeyer

SPORT OBERMEYER privides authentic mountain-inspired skiwear embracing the spirit of skiing.  Created and designed in the heart of the mountains for skiing enthusiasts of every age.  Winter outerwear for the home, resort, ski area and aprés activities; Obermeyer has been designing and manufacturing waterproof breathable technology for Women's ski jacket Men’s ski jacket, Teen ski jacket and Kids ski jacket for over 60 years.

10) Scott Apparel

2010 is the year of celebration of the golden anniversary of SCOTT, marking 50 years of commitment to progressing sport.  Times have changed and Scott has developed into a worldwide powerhouse in winter sports, motor sports and cycling.   For the first time in the history of SCOTT Ski and Snowboard apparel, SCOTT uses GORE fabrics, such as Gore-Tex XCR, Windstopper, and Gore Soft-shell in many of its high-end outerwear jackets and pants.

11) Colmar

You can trust the Italians to produce the best looking cutting edge quality sports garments.   Colmar has been established some eighty years ago by Mario Colombo.   Their name is synonymous with mountains and winter.   Their diverse collection reflects rich tradition and experience combined with impeccable aptitude for fashion.

12) Pearl Izumi

The name Pearl Izumi USA, Inc. is derived from the gem "pearl" and an area of Japan known for its clear water "Izumi." Literally translated, the name means, "fountain of pearls."   The line was produced as Japan's first bicycle racing apparel.   Today, Pearl Izumi USA, Inc. has evolved into the world's foremost line of technical- performing and quality manufactured sports apparel.  The focus of the Pearl Izumi USA, Inc. line remains dedicated to meeting the needs of the serious sport enthusiast.

13) Planet Earth

Planet Earth supplies men’s and women’s clothing, men’s and women’s outerwear and accessories such as fashionable hats etc.   True to their corporate name they use renewable or recycled materials in every item they produce.

14) Craft

CRAFT of Sweden has designed sports clothing to work with every body, in every type of climate.   Their design emphasizes ventilation of air and energy, insulation equilibrium and steady protection.   CRAFT is the symbol of high technology sportswear.

15) Auclair

Auclair is the premium sport and outdoor division of Paris Glove of Canada Ltd., one of the oldest and most respected glove companies in North America.  The company has earned an enviable reputation in the glove world as a premium brand synonymous with quality, style and performance.  When Ross Rebagliati won the first gold snowboarding medal in Olympic history, he was riding with Auclair.   When alpine racer Melanie Turgeon ascended the World Cup podium, she raised her hand in the air -- it read Auclair.   And when Becky Scott took home the first Canadian Cross Country medal from Salt Lake, you know it, Auclair was there.   A proud history, a family approach and an unflagging desire to make the very best gloves in the world have made us who we are: strong, dependable and performance-oriented.