Varacallo Foundation
- Date Sun 13th July 2025 - Mon 14th July 2025
- Time 8:15AM EDT
- Location DuBois, Pennsylvania
- Price $27.75
- Races 4 races
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Event summary
Get ready to pedal for a purpose at the highly anticipated Tour de Varacallo Bicycle Race, taking place on Sunday, July 13th, 2025, in the beautiful city of DuBois, Pennsylvania! This exhilarating 18.2-mile race begins at the DuBois Area YMCA and winds through the scenic landscapes of Sandy and Union Townships, offering a mix of hill climbs and rolling terrain that will challenge cyclists of all levels. Join us in honoring the legacy of Dr. Albert Varacallo, a beloved community leader and avid cyclist, as we celebrate the 15th anniversary of his memory.
Registration opens at 7:00 AM, with a race start time of 8:15 AM, so be sure to arrive early! Cyclists who sign up by June 30th will receive a commemorative t-shirt, while supplies last. For those unable to attend in person, a virtual 5k or bike challenge option is available, allowing participants to join in the fun from afar. With all proceeds benefiting the Varacallo Family Foundation and local community projects, this event promises not only a day of joy and camaraderie but also a chance to give back. Don’t miss out on this uplifting experience—mark
Registration opens at 7:00 AM, with a race start time of 8:15 AM, so be sure to arrive early! Cyclists who sign up by June 30th will receive a commemorative t-shirt, while supplies last. For those unable to attend in person, a virtual 5k or bike challenge option is available, allowing participants to join in the fun from afar. With all proceeds benefiting the Varacallo Family Foundation and local community projects, this event promises not only a day of joy and camaraderie but also a chance to give back. Don’t miss out on this uplifting experience—mark
Organiser's Description
Tour de Varacallo Bicycle Race is back!
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!
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!
Races
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Road
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 13th July 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$27.75
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. -
MTN/Hybrid
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 13th July 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$27.75
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. -
Virtual Bike Challenge
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.75
Complete 18.2 miles anywhere you like for a chance to win a special prize! -
Wisconsin Riders
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 13th July 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$27.75
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