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Imagine What YuKan Do.
2014 Sponsorship
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The 2014 YuKanRun.com
Twin Lobster Road Race Series
Join us as runners from throughout the region come together for atruly unique racing series.
Whether runners are just hitting the road for the first time or are already passionate about the sport, our races provide fun, festiveand competitive events where everyone is welcome. Each racegets a little longer and the most adventurous runners can tackleboth races for the ultimate challenge -The Twin Lobster RoadRace Series!
RACES
The 2014 YuKanRun.com Twin Lobster Road Race Series is aunique two-race celebration of running, fitness and competition.The series includes two spirited events that challenge runners totest their own limits. Racers are sure to meet new friends as well as fierce competitors along the way.
COMPETITION
Runners compete in the Twin Lobster Road Race Series to qualifyfor coveted prizes that will be the envy of friends and are sure toearn bragging rights in the running community.
Participants in either of the two races will earn a YuKanRun.comtechnical race shirt.
Runners that complete the 13.1 mile Half Marathon will also receive a custom YuKanRun.com finisher’s medal.
Runners that complete both races back-to-back will alsoreceive a custom YuKanRun.com backpack.
With all that running, they deserve it!Imagine What YuKan Do.
The 2014 YuKanRun.com Twin Lobster Road Race Series
RUNNERS
Building the category.With encouragement, inspiration, and support from a local community of runners, we’re welcoming new runners and invitingthem to get in on the action. With training tips and race updates, we help keep everyone motivated as they prepare for theirrace.
Fueling the passion.Elite athletes can feed their competitive spirit while they challenge their own expectations in a way they’ve never done before.With progressive races of increasing distance, racers dig deeper and push their limits more than ever.
A uniquely busy day.With back-to-back races, there can be no rest for the weary. Runners will be given proper hydration and refueling at the finish line only to find themselves returning to the starting line all over again.
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OUTLOOK FOR 2014
After another exciting year, we expect continued growth in 2014. Our races sold out last year and we’re building on that momentum. With a truly unique race format that is unlike any other event, thousands of runners will join us from all over New England and beyond.
COMMUNITY
We’re attracting runners, fans and businesses from all over the region and beyond. Our races highlight the charm and character of New England and the North Shore community, and support the local economy.
DREAM BIG
With our 2014 race schedule and expectations for keen competition and good fun, our races are sure to secure a home on the calendars of running enthusiasts and elite athletes alike. Our loyal runners from the past race series are eager to rise to the occasion and face this challenge!
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers are the heart and soul of the YuKanRun.com Road Races. Whether they share a smile at the registration table, help to spread the word with mailings and posters, hand water to grateful and thirsty runners or present awards to deserving racers, volunteers help in so many ways. Volunteers are a critical part of our running community and are some of the most positive, outgoing and energetic folks around. Without the willing participation of our volunteers, the YuKanRun.com races wouldn’t be possible. We are grateful.
CHARITIES
The 2014 YuKanRun.com Road Race Season is proud to support local charities and give back to those who give so much. Portions of race proceeds will be donated to help support The Gloucester High School Athletic Association.
SPONSORS
The 2014 YuKanRun.com Twin Lobster Road Race Series offers a unique opportunity to be a part the local community and position your business in front of an energetic, active and engaged audience from all over the region. Please consider joining usas a sponsor. There are many opportunities to get involved and many ways in which we will help you generate increased brand awareness and develop loyal brand advocates.
OUR RUNNERS, YOUR TARGET.
The 2014 YuKanRun.com Twin Lobster Road Race Series attracts runners who are dedicated, motivated, educated, andpassionate about their healthy lifestyle and fitness.
A recent Running USA survey* found that runners are an affluent target audience who are well educated and maintainhousehold incomes well above the national average.
In fact, approximately three quarters of today’s runners haveearned a college degree and report a household income of morethan $75,000. These running enthusiasts are active participantswho train year round, reporting running an average of 213 daysand logging 1,269 miles per year.
* The 2011 National Runner Survey is a comprehensive survey conducted by Running USA.
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Household Income of $75,000+
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
There are so many ways to get involved in the 2014 YuKanRun.com Twin Lobster Road Race Series. You’ll reach intelligent consumers with tremendous purchasing power, leaders who influence buying decisions of their friends and families. We hope you’ll join us.
Series Title Sponsor The series will be referred to as “The (Your Company Name) Twin Lobster Race Series.” Your company will be featured prominently in all race materials and publicity with category exclusivity.
Premier Race Title Sponsor The race will be referred to as “The (Your Company Name) YuKanRun.com 1-Mile Road Race.”
Major Race Sponsor Your company will be featured prominently as a Major Sponsor in all race materials and publicity.
Official Race Sponsor Your company will be featured prominently as an Official Sponsor in all race materials and publicity.
Supporting Race Sponsor Your company will be featured as a Supporting Sponsor in several promotional areas.
Contributing Race Sponsors Your company will be featured as a Contributing Sponsor in some promotional areas.
Please turn the page to view sponsorship benefits.
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SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
Generous benefits to match your generous contribution.
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§ Series Title Sponsorship benefits apply to both races in the YuKanRun.com Twin Lobster Road Race Series.§ Road Race Sponsorship benefits are applied to each of the individual races.
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RACE POSTERS
RACE BROCHURES
2014 GRAPHICS
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2014 GRAPHICS
RACE BANNER
FINISH LINE ARCH
Our grand Finish Line Arch is the perfect platform to promote your brand. Premier Title Sponsors will have an opportunity to display your logo exactly where everyone’s attention will be focused - the finish line!
White Light YukanRun.com Fool’s Dual Road Race Series
SPONSOR INFORMATION
Contact Name____________________ Contact Phone_____________________ Contact Email__________________________
Company / Organization___________________________________________________ Website_______________________________
Address_____________________________________ City________________________ State______ Zip_______
SPONSORSHIP LEVEL SELECTION
q Twin Lobster Race Series Title Sponsor q Premier Race Title Sponsor q Major Race Sponsor
q Official Race Sponsor q Supporting Race Sponsor q Contributing Race Sponsor
RACE SPONSORSHIP
q 1-Mile Road Race q Half Marathon q Twin Lobster Race Series
ARTWORK & COMMITMENT TIME LINES
To be sure your company name and logo are included on race shirts, websites and all collateral materials, please be sure to return the completed sponsorship form no later than 5/1/14.
All artwork should be supplied as electronic files. Email files to [email protected]. Accepted file formats include PDF, TIFF, JPG. Minimum resolution is 300dpi.
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US.Please send your completed form to the address listed below along with your check payable to YuKan Sports, LLC.
______________________________________ ________________________________Sponsor Signature Date Amount Enclosed
YuKan Sports, LLC § P.O. Box 780 § Rockport, MA 01966 § 978-879-9007 § YuKanRun.com
2014 YUKANRUN.COM TWIN LOBSTER RACE SPONOSORSHIP FORM