Teamwork. Community. Diversity. Fun!
That’s what Pittsburgh’s Amazing Bowling Race (PABR) is all about.
create a team
Join forces with one other person - a family member,
best friend, co-worker, neighbor or even a total stranger.
PABR is the same no matter who you pair up with.
The first team that successfully completes all challenges
at a variety of locations and crosses the finish line, wins!
FAQ: Do I have to be a good bowler?
FAQ: How many people on a team?
race to the finish
The race begins in the morning, where teams take the
first challenge of the day at the starting line. Complete
the challenge to receive your first clue, and you’re off!
From there, you’ll head out toward the first of eight
remaining locations along the race route. A unique
challenge waits for you at each stop along the way.
FAQ: Am I fit enough, how much endurance do I need?
FAQ: Will people who live in Pittsburgh have an advantage?
fun for everyone
Not an expert bowler? No worries! Challenges test
not only your bowling skills, but your brainpower,
stamina, determination, and ability to let loose and have
fun. And some challenges simply require luck!
Complete each challenge to receive a clue with
directions to the next location. As you wind your way
through the streets of Pittsburgh, you’ll also be treated
to a scenic tour of some of the city’s most interesting
neighborhoods and boroughs including Lawrenceville,
Squirrel Hill, Mount Lebanon, Greentree, and many
others.
But remember…the clock is ticking. Cross the finish line
first and claim the $1,000 grand prize.
FAQ: Do I have to be a good bowler?
FAQ: Are there any age limits?
FAQ: Is this a kid friendly event?
benefit a worthy cause
Besides raising your adrenaline, your participation in PABR will help raise money and awareness for the Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh in support of their mission to end intimate partner abuse in the lives of local women and children. Additionally, proceeds from PABR will help the Three Rivers Eastern Area Tournament (TREAT) continue its work with other Pittsburgh-area charities and community non-profit organizations.
