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2014Atlanta BeltLine
Running SeriesSponsorship Packet
A Program of the
beltline.org/run
The 2014 Atlanta BeltLine Running Series® has lots of fun and exciting features for this year’s runners and walkers! Each race has its own unique features, including the 1K Youth Fun Runs and our series of challenges! The 2014 Atlanta BeltLine Running Series includes:// Northside 5K, April 26• Anticipatedattendance:1,000• Featuredchallenge:AtlantaPolice
Department vs. Atlanta Fire Department
// Southwest 5K, July 12• Anticipatedattendance:1,000• Featuredchallenge:Team
Challenge// Southeast 8K, September 27• Anticipatedattendance:500// Eastside 10K, December 6• Anticipatedattendance:2,000• Featuredchallenges:Tailgate
Challenge, Neighborhood Challenge
• CertifiedPeachtreeRoadRacequalifier
The Atlanta BeltLine offers a unique environment to pursue so many of life’s passions. By putting healthy living front and center, Atlantans can enjoy diverse, accessible, and fun ways to stay healthy via our free health and fitnessactivities.• Youcanchooseaerobics,FitWit,
REI-led Trail Yoga, introductory bike riding classes for adults and children, and much more. There is something for everyone—regardlessofageorfitnesslevel.
• TheAtlantaBeltLineofferstwomonthly run clubs, a social run on Thursday nights and a weekend morningrunledbyREI(50-100participants).
Not only do you earn points for participating in Atlanta BeltLine events, but you can also log your daily workouts for points! Create a team with your friends, neighbors, or co-workers, and challenge each other to a better lifestyle. Check back often as the online community is updated with partner races each month. Redeem your points for fun prizes from our sponsors.
In its second year, the Active Lifestyle Competition rewards participants ofourRunningSeriesandfitnessprograms for their accomplishments. Throughout the year, participants earn pointsforvariousfitnessactivities.At the end of the year, the person receiving the most points will receive a cash prize as well as a weekend getaway package to Serenbe. All participants can track their points and redeem points for prizes in the Online Health Community.
About the Atlanta BeltLineRunning Series Started in 2011, the Atlanta BeltLine Running Series showcases different segments of the Atlanta BeltLine with each race. Competitors are not only treated to a fun, relaxed race environment, but also given a chance to experience the Atlanta BeltLine first-hand.
About the Atlanta BeltLineThe Atlanta BeltLine is a sustainable transportation and redevelopment project that will provide a network of public parks, multi-use trails, and transit along a historic 22-mile railroad corridor circling downtown and connecting many neighborhoods directly to each other. The Atlanta BeltLine is transforming the city with a combination of rail, trail, greenspace, housing, and art. It willultimatelyconnect45intownneighborhoods,providefirstandlast mile connectivity for regional transportation initiatives, and put Atlanta on a path to 21st century economic growth and sustainability. The beauty of the Atlanta BeltLine is that it offers not only modern conveyances and exciting new development, but it is a living, breathing part of our community.
2014 Running Series Online Health CommunityHealth & Fitness Activities
Health & FitnessPROGRAMS
Presenting Gold Silver Bronze Patron
Sponsorships Available 1Series: 2
Single Race: 3 Per Race In-Kind:5PerRace
Series:5 SingleRace:5PerRace In-Kind:5PerRace
Cash: Unlimited In-Kind:5PerRace
Cash: Unlimited In-Kind:5PerRace
Recognition as title sponsor (Atlanta BeltLine Running Series presented by [your company]) in all Atlanta BeltLine Running Series communications and materials
√
Plaque for recognition √
Opportunity to sponsor a cash prize for a challenge √ √
Name and logo placement:
Technical race shirts Logo LogoSeries: Logo
Single Race: NameSeries: Logo
Single Race: NameName
Registration forms LogoSeries: Logo
Single Race: Name
Mailings Logo LogoSeries: Logo
Single Race: NameName
Race bibs and race awards Logo
Signage at event Logo Logo LogoSeries: Logo
Single Race: Name
2014RunningSeriesBrandedWaterBottle LogoSeries: Logo
Single Race: N/ASeries: Logo
Single Race: N/ASeries: Logo
Single Race: N/A
Promotion:
Race website with link Logo LogoSeries: Logo
Single Race: NameSeries: Logo
Single Race: NameName
Twitter and Facebook postings √ √ Series: Yes Single Race: N/A
Series: Yes Single Race: N/A
Online Health Community, media promotion, and press releases √ √ √ Series: Yes Single Race: N/A
Local radio interviews √
Recognition in e-newsletters to Running Series participants √ √ √ √ √
Race Day Benefits:
Ability to place items in the participant swag bags Unlimited Unlimited1 item and 1 Promotional
Piece1 item 1 item
Opportunity to have a table at events TentSeries: Tent
Single Race: TableTable Table Table
Announcements on race days prior to race start and throughout all post-race activities
10 MentionsSeries:5Mentions
Single Race: 2 MentionsSeries: 3 Mentions
Single Race: 1 MentionSeries: 1 Mention Single Race: N/A
Complimentary runner registrations per sponsored race (includes T-shirt and swag bag for each registration)
15 10 6 2 1
Access to VIP Sponsor Parking and Tent √ √ Series: Yes Single Race: N/A
See next page for more Sponsor Benefits
Sponsorship Benefits AND DETAILS
// Pre-Race Exercise Warm Up$1,000forallfourraces;$500for10K;$350foreach5K/8K• Abilitytoprovidenutritionaltipsandexercise
tips leading up to the race via email and social media.
• Helpleadtherun/walkparticipantsinasessionofexercise and warm up
• Yourcompanynamewillbedisplayedoneventsignage, announced from the stage, and you are allotted one promotional item in the race swag bags.
// In-Kind OpportunitiesMany of our sponsors are able to provide us with great products and services in exchange for sponsorship recognition! If you’re interested in adding in-kind value to your cash sponsorship, or providing a full in-kind sponsorship, please contact [email protected]. Some in-kind items received in the past include: •Water,sportsdrinks•Shirts•Energizerkits•Nourishment•GiftCards,goodybags
// Got Another Idea?Are you interested in providing something that is not currently listed? Do you have a unique idea on how your business can partner with the Atlanta BeltLine Running Series?
Sponsorship proposals can be customized to your specific needs by contacting:
Lindsey HardegreeDevelopment Director, Atlanta BeltLine [email protected]
Other Sponsorship Opportunities
Presenting Gold Silver Bronze Patron
Year-Long Benefits:
Recognition at 2014 Active Lifestyle Competition Kickoff Party √ √Series: Yes
Single Race: N/A
Ability to have a member on the planning committee √ √
Option to provide rewards for points in the Online Health Community √ √ √ √ √
Opportunity for visibility and speaking opportunities at select Atlanta BeltLinehealthandfitnessprograms
√ √Series: Yes
Single Race: N/ASeries: Yes
Single Race: N/A
Recognition in members-only newsletter The Loop Feature Article RecognitionSeries: Recognition
Single Race: N/ASeries: Recognition
Single Race: N/A
Advertising in members-only newsletter The Loop (only available to sponsors and partners)
One 1/2 page ad or two 1/4 page ads,
complimentary
Series: One 1/4 page ad, complimentary
Single Race: N/A
Series: Opportunity to purchase ad
Single Race: N/A
Series: Opportunity to purchase ad
Single Race: N/A
Atlanta BeltLine Member Discount Card 10Series:8
Single Race: 4Series: 6
Single Race: 2Series: 4
Single Race: 1
Invitation to annual donor appreciation event √Series: Yes
Single Race: N/ASeries: Yes
Single Race: N/ASeries: Yes
Single Race: N/A
PrivateAtlantaBeltLineTour(90or180minutes)for30guestsIncluding Breakfast
or LunchSeries: Yes
Single Race: N/ASeries: Yes
Single Race: N/A
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Sponsorship Benefits AND DETAILS (continued)
New for 2014, sponsors of the Atlanta BeltLine Running Series receive the unique advantage of access to the entire Atlanta BeltLine community, not just the participants in our races! The Atlanta BeltLinerunsthrough45intown neighborhoods, and has rapidly become a destination for residents across Metro Atlanta. This incredible amenity for the City of Atlanta has created an extremely loyal following that grows daily.
// Online Health Community• 4,400+members• Over10,600mileslogged• Morethan1.2Mpointsearnedtowardsonline
rewards
// Social Media • Facebook:20,300+fans• Twitter:17,400+followers
// E-Newsletters• GeneralList:20,000+subscribers• RunningCommunityList:5,000+subscribers• RunningEmailOpenRate:27%
// beltline.org424,228 Visits• 275,591AbsoluteUniqueVisits• 62.6%NewVisitor• 37.4%ReturningVisitor
1,309,932 Pageviews• 3.09PageviewsPerUniqueVisitor• AverageTimeSpentonPage:00:03:04
// running.beltline.org 27,958 Visits• 17,904AbsoluteUniqueVisits• 64%NewVisitor• 36%ReturningVisitor
61,571 Pageviews• 2.20PageviewsPerUniqueVisitor• AverageTimeSpentonPage:00:02:25
The data in this section reflect 2013 usage.
Community REACH
(________________________________________) agrees to provideafinancialsponsorshipfortheAtlantaBelt-
Line Running Series for the following event(s):
o Northside5Ko Southwest5K
o Southeast8Ko Eastside 10K
o Full Running Series
As a sponsor, I understand I will receive the applicable sponsorship opportunities described in this packet and agree to provide digital art work for all promotional advertising. I further understand that these opportunities will not be valid until this agreement is signed and my check has been issued to and accepted by the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership.
I am pleased to sponsor the Atlanta BeltLine Running Series as a (please check box at right):
Name for Recognition ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Address____________________________________________ City ___________________________ State ________Zip Code ________________________________
Representative Name_______________________________________________________Title __________________________________________________________
Email ___________________________________________________Phone Number/Fax _______________________________________________________________
Authorized Sponsor Signature _______________________________________________________________Date ________________________________________
Payment Information
o A check payable to the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership is enclosed.
o I would like to pay by VISA/Master Card/AMEX (circle one):
Card#_____________________________________________________ Exp Date_____________________ Security Code _____________________________
Name on Card___________________________________ Signature _________________________________________________________________________ ___
Please send this completed form to:
Atlanta BeltLine Partnership Attn: Lindsey Hardegree50HurtPlaza,Suite910Atlanta,[email protected] 404.446.4408
Presenting Gold Silver Bronze Patron
COMPLETE SERIES $50,000 $20,000 $10,000 $5,000 N/A
10K $7,500 $5,000 $2,500 $1,000
5K/8K $5,000 $2,500 $1,000 $500
In-Kind Per Race $12,500Value $7,500Value $3,500Value $1,500Value
Sponsorship proposals can be customized to your specific needs! If none of these packages sounds just right to you, please contact Lindsey Hardegree, Development Director for the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership. See left for contact info.
Sponsorship AGREEMENT