Contact Information

Pro Cycling Tour, LLC
c/o American Cycling Group, LLC 
353 E Lincoln Hwy
Coatesville, PA 19320
610-383-9700
610-383-9502 (Fax)
info@procyclingtour.com

About Pro Cycling Tour

Pro Cycling Tour (PCT) is the rights holder to the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship.  Additional PCT events have included the New York City Championship (2002-2004), the San Francisco Grand Prix (2001-2004), the Commerce Bank Triple Crown of Cycling (2006-2008 in Lancaster, Allentown, Reading, and Philadelphia, PA) and the American Eagle Outfitters Tour of PA (2008).  In 2011, PCT merged with American Cycling Group, LLC (ACG), a cycling marketing and event management company dedicated to the development of quality cycling events and programs in the United States.  ACG is based in the Philadelphia area, with headquarters and warehouse in Coatesville, PA.  In addition to PCT, ACG owns or is affiliated to a variety of cycling events, projects and facilities. Click here for more information about American Cycling Group.

For a complete history of the Philadelphia Cycling Championship, click here

PCT Principals and Founders of the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship

David M. Chauner has been involved in the sport of cycling for over forty years as an athlete, author, broadcaster and producer of cycling events and programs, including international professional road races, velodrome programs and large scale recreational cycling events.  In 1985 he co-founded and developed the first US Professional Cycling Road Championship in Philadelphia that has now become the longest running and most prestigious international cycling classic in the United States (TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Championship).
In addition to being founder and principal of several cycling businesses, Chauner served as Group Director overseeing the cycling division for Octagon, one of the world's largest sports marketing agencies and has worked with dozens of major corporations and media companies that sponsor cycling.  Chauner was a founding member of the U.S. Professional Cycling Federation's Board of Directors, is a former Olympic cyclist (1968, 1972) and inductee into the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame (1998) and Lehigh Valley Velodrome Hall of Fame (2005). He is currently Managing Partner of American Cycling Group, LLC.

Gerard F. Casale has managed staging and logistics for cycling and other large-scale special events across the country in major markets including Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, San Jose and Washington D.C. in addition to the multi-day stage races, The Kmart Classic of West Virginia, the Inaugural Tour De Georgia and the American Eagle Outfitters Tour of PA. Casale has been Operations Director for Philadelphia’s USPRO Championship since he co-founded the event in 1985. As a Founder and President of Special Events Suppliers, Casale was in charge of staging the road and track cycling events for the 1996 Olympic Games and Para Olympic Games in Atlanta. He has also coordinated staging, crowd control, security and communications for major public events like the presidential inauguration parade, World Series victory parades, Fourth of July celebrations, Philadelphia's Vintage Grand Prix and more. Casale was also the Chief Mechanic for several USA National Teams at the World Professional Cycling Championships.