P.A.L.E is proud to announce the categories for the 2013 P.A.L.E Project
- January: Barleywine
- March: Category 6: Cream Ale, Kolsch, Blonde Ale, American Wheat or Rye
- May: Category 23: Specialty Beer
- July: Pale Ale for bragging rights
- September: Category 18- Belgian Strong Ale: Belgian Blonde, Dubbel, Tripel, Golden Strong Ale, Dark Strong Ale
- November:Strong Scotch Ale
- December: Sour Ale