2026 Allegheny Cycling Association Summer Crit Series
Bud Harris Cycling Park
Series Points Rules

!!!You MUST be a paidup ACA member at the time of the race to score points!!!
(Join the ACA)

Tuesday

• Total Points Races: 12 (9 for NB45)
• Points Dates: 2-Jun-2026 to 25-Aug-2026
• No points: 7-Jul-2026
• No points NB45: 16-Jun-2026, 14-Jul-2026, 18-Aug-2026

Wednesday

• Total Points Races: 12
• Points Dates: 3-Jun-2026 to 26-Aug-2026
• No points: 8-Jul-2026

Series Points and Awards

• At least 5 riders per race required for points to be awarded
• Points awarded to top eight individuals in each race - 10,8,6,5,4,3,2,1.
• Team points for each race awarded to top eight finishers on registered teams - 10,8,6,5,4,3,2,1 (max three team members can score points per event)
• If a non-ACA member places in the top 8 places, those points are discarded, they are not passed down to the next ACA member.
• 1 prime worth 1 individual series point each evening in each race*
• Series Most Aggressive Rider (MAR)
  
  • Winner of each lap in each race is recorded
    
  • Racer with most laps at the end of the race is awarded 3 series MAR points for that class**
  • Racer with second most laps is awarded 2 series MAR points for that class**
  • Racer with third most laps is awarded 1 series MAR point for that class**
• MAR points do NOT count toward regular series points
• 11 of the 12 individual races count toward final points total (lowest score is dropped)
• Racers who score a total of 15 points in the normal race or 5 MAR points in a higher category will have their points frozen in all lower categories. This rule does not apply to the Womens and Non-binary races.
• Trophies and prize money to top 3 at annual ACA Awards Banquet.
  
• Only paidup 2026 ACA members may accumulate points. (No retroactive points!)
• You must register as an ACA member through BikeReg BEFORE the race in which you participate in order to score points and in order to get the ACA member race discount (You will NOT be able to join the ACA at the race! All membership registration is online through BikeReg.)
  
• Awards -- To be determined later

* Prime series points are individual only. They do not count in the team competitions.
** Tiebreaker is the rider's place in the final sprint.

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