Tour de Varacallo
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The festivities kick off on Sunday at 8:15 AM, with registration open from 7:00 to 8:00 AM. Don’t miss your chance to secure a commemorative t-shirt by preregistering by noon on July 12th! Whether you choose to join the in-person race or participate virtually with a 5k or bike challenge, every pedal stroke helps support the community through the Varacallo Foundation. With local officials ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all cyclists, it’s the perfect event for bike enthusiasts and families alike to celebrate Dr. Varacallo's legacy. Mark your calendars and prepare for
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Road
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
We are so excited to host the race again after taking some time off. The Tour de Varacallo is an amateur bicycle race in memory of the late Dr. Albert Varacallo who was a family practice physician and an avid cyclist. This scenic 18.2-mile race starts in the City of DuBois and passes through Sandy and Union Townships. It features hill climbs as well as flat and rolling terrain. Please note: Signing up by Monday, June 30th, 2025 for the in person bicycle race guarantees that you will receive a t-shirt. Signing up after does not guarantee a t-shirt as there will be a limited number of extra t-shirts at the event.
Entries closedSunday, Jul 13, 2025 (8:15 AM EDT)
$27.75
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MTN/Hybrid
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
We are so excited to host the race again after taking some time off. The Tour de Varacallo is an amateur bicycle race in memory of the late Dr. Albert Varacallo who was a family practice physician and an avid cyclist. This scenic 18.2-mile race starts in the City of DuBois and passes through Sandy and Union Townships. It features hill climbs as well as flat and rolling terrain. Please note: Signing up by Monday, June 30th, 2025 for the in person bicycle race guarantees that you will receive a t-shirt. Signing up after does not guarantee a t-shirt as there will be a limited number of extra t-shirts at the event.
Entries closedSunday, Jul 13, 2025 (8:15 AM EDT)
$27.75
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Virtual Bike Challenge
VirtualIncl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Complete 18.2 miles anywhere you like for a chance to win a special prize!
Entries closedSunday, Jul 13, 2025 (8:15 AM EDT)
$27.75
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Wisconsin Riders
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closedSunday, Jul 13, 2025 (8:15 AM EDT)
$27.75
Organiser's description
Date: Sunday, July 13th, 2025
Where: DuBois Area YMCA (Registration and Finish Line: 25 Parkway Drive, DuBois, PA 15801)
START TIME: 8:15am
Registration: 7:00-8:00am
Preregistration Deadline: Saturday at NOON, July 12, 2025
Come join us for a special bicycle race to honor the 15th Anniversary of our beloved father and community leader, Dr. Albert Varacallo! We are so excited to host the race again after taking some time off. The Tour de Varacallo is an amateur bicycle race in memory of the late Dr. Albert Varacallo who was a family practice physician and an avid cyclist. This scenic 18.2-mile race starts in the City of DuBois and passes through Sandy and Union Townships. It features hill climbs as well as flat and rolling terrain.
Please note: Signing up by Monday, June 30th, 2025 for the in person bicycle race guarantees that you will receive a t-shirt. Signing up after does not guarantee a t-shirt as there will be a limited number of extra t-shirts at the event.
****UPDATED RACE ROUTE****
The Tour de Varacallo starts at the DuBois Area YMCA located on PARKWAY DR in DuBois. Go SOUTH on PARKWAY DR and make a RIGHT onto LIBERTY BLVD (SR 219 SOUTH). Take a LEFT onto HOOVER AVE and continue onto DIVISION ST. Turn RIGHT at the 4 way stop onto BEAVER DR. The controlled start ends here. Continue on BEAVER DR. Make a RIGHT onto SHAFFER RD (SR 4017). Then, take a LEFT onto DUBOIS ROCKTON RD (SR 4014). Follow this for 2.7 miles to HOME CAMP RD (SR 4016) and make a LEFT. Continue on this road for 4.3 miles and at the CITY OF DUBOIS MUNICIPAL RESERVOIR, bear RIGHT. Follow this for 2.1 miles until it intersects with SR 322 WEST and make a RIGHT. In 0.2 miles, make another RIGHT onto DUBOIS ROCKTON RD (SR 4014). Follow this road back into DuBois and make a RIGHT onto SHAFFER RD (SR 4017). Turn LEFT onto BEAVER DR. Continue on BEAVER DR and turn LEFT onto LIBERTY BLVD (SR 219 NORTH). Be prepared for a quick RIGHT at PARKWAY DR. Continue to finish line in front of the YMCA.
NOTE: To ensure the safety of the cyclists, officials will be directing traffic including the local police and fire departments. In addition, there will be signs and markings along the course. PENNDOT will have signs making traffic aware of the race. Ambulance will also be on site. Cyclists must be off the course by 10:15 am.
NEW - WISCONSIN REMOTE RIDERS: Thanks to help of family friend, George Angelo, we will have a Wisconsin Rider option, where George and his fellow cyclists in Wisconsin, will be riding in honor of Dr. Albert Varacallo! All proceeds will go to our Family Foundation and back into the community.
VIRTUAL EVENT OPTION: If you choose not to participate in person, we are still holding a Virtual 5k or Bike Challenge like we have in the past that will enter you in for a chance to win a special prize!
Location
25 Parkway Drive, DuBois, 15801, PA, United States
Tour de Varacallo
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