February 1st, 2018

2018 Proposals PA Road BAR Proposal #1 Author: David Mitchell Brief Description: Add the best 8 PA Road BAR scoring scheme to W1-2, W3 and W4-5 categories. Rationale: The best 8 scoring scheme for the PA Road BAR was implemented several years ago for elite and masters men to remove the attendance factor from the series. Many top competitors felt that riders who raced as many events as possible were more apt to be placed more…

December 5th, 2017

The 2017 PCA Awards Banquet will be held at the Bear Creek Resort on Saturday January 27th from 12 PM to 4 PM. The BikeReg page is up (https://www.bikereg.com/pca-awards-banquet) and you can purchase your tickets at your convenience. Please note that as in prior years tickets for the banquet are online only.

October 10th, 2017

Date Race Location State 10/12/2017 Fifth Street CX Race Series Emmaus PA 10/14/2017 CXappeal at Nova Destinations (WPCX #2) Pulaski PA 10/15/2017 West Chester Cross Classic VI West Chester PA 10/19/2017 Fifth Street CX Race Series Emmaus PA 10/21/2017 Kutztown CX Kutztown PA 10/22/2017 Crossasaurus Awesome Lower Salford PA 10/26/2017 Fifth Street CX Race Series Emmaus PA 11/2/2017 Fifth Street CX Race Series Emmaus PA 11/4/2017 Swashbuckler Cross Manheim PA 11/5/2017 Franklin Park Grandprix (WPCX#3) more…

March 31st, 2017

2017 Road Events in PA With JR Categories JR 9-10 JR 11-12 JR 13-14 JR 15-16 JR 17-18 Race Date           Notes Farmersville RR 4/8/2017 X X X X X See race registration for JR category details Horse Killer RR (Shippensburg) 4/9/2017       X X HS Students can race collegiate events Navy Yard 4/15/2017       X X PA Road BAR Event Erie Spring Criterium 4/23/2017 X X more…

August 31st, 2016

The PA Road BAR Series standings are final for 2016. Complete standings are on the PCA web site at http://www.pacycling.org/standings/ I audited the U23 points and re-scored the JB11-12 standings. Congratulations to the champions and all of the riders. My sincere thank you to all who participated in the PA Road BAR series for 2016!      

February 10th, 2016

The 2016 PCA Governance & Race Director’s Meeting will take place on Sunday February 14th. The meeting will run from 12 PM to 3 PM at the Lancaster location as noted at the end of this section. Lunch will be provided as we recap the 2015 season, review/vote one PA Road BAR proposal for 2016 and discuss all topics related to cycling, PCA and USAC. I hope to see a representative from all PCA member more…

November 24th, 2015

It’s less than two months until the 2015 PCA Awards Banquet on Saturday January 16th from 12 PM to 4 PM at the Bear Creek Resort. Registration is open at https://www.bikereg.com/2015-pca-awards-banquet.

September 30th, 2015

Message from Adventure Cross race director Dan Daly (9/30): Riders, Due to the amount of rain expected this Friday and Saturday, the Adventure Cross has been canceled.  The forecast all predict some substantial weather and it is better to error on the side of safety.  I do hope one day you can ride this awesome venue as it really is something special. Thanks for your understanding.   By calling the race now, you can make more…

July 16th, 2015

Altra Motion/Vittoria/3T Annapolis Bicycle Racing Team Arrow Racing Bike King Racing Bike Line – Chester County Velo Bike Line / LWA Blue Mountain Velo BSBA Racing Team CAWES p/b Specialized CS Velo Cycledrome Delaware Valley Racing – Team Skyline Doylestown Bike Works p/b Fred Beans EBS Racing Club Equipe Vitesse Evolution Racing FIT WERX Flood City Velo Gotham Cyclists Green Mtn Cyclery Guys Racing Club JVR Sports Kapelmuur Independent Kelly Benefit Strategies/LSV Amateur Racing Lamprey more…

June 10th, 2015

The following is a list of the remaining PA Road BAR events in 2015 by categories that offer points. A check mark indicates those categories where points will be awarded. Date Race M1-2 U23 M3 M4 W12 W3 W4 35+ 45+ 55+ 65+ W35+ J910 J1112 J1314 J1516 J1718 6/21/2015 Race Avenue Criterium √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ 6/27/2015 Brownstown Road Race √ √ √ √ √ √ √ 6/28/2015 more…