SPONSORSHIP PROPOSAL

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01 Introduction

02 Who We Are

03 Events We Attend

Agenda Presentation

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04 Why Sponsor HBC

05 Become A Sponsor

06 Sponsorship Opportunities

Established  in  2016,  the  Handlebar  Bicycle  Club  (‘HBC”)  is  501(c)(3)  organizaBon  with  an  emphasis  on  charitable  events,  rider  educaBon  &  development,  road  &  mountain  bike  racing,  and  event  promoBon  in  the  Katy-­‐Fulshear-­‐Richmond  area  of  the  greater  Houston,  Texas  area.    HBC  begins  as  an  extension  of  Handlebar  Cyclery,  one  of  the  newest  and  most  exciBng  bicycle  shops  in  the  Katy-­‐Fulshear-­‐Richmond  area  and  the  first  major  shop  in  the  Fulshear  area.    HBC  receives  full  support  from  Handlebar  Cyclery  which  has  sponsored  weekly  rides  on  the  weekends  and  during  the  week,  as  well  as  a  BP  MS  150  team  and  the  West  Houston  Composite  High  School  Mountain  Bike  Team.  The  weekly  rides  draw  in  excess  of  50  riders  on  a  consistent  basis.        

WHO WE

ARE HBC  in  its  incepBon,  has  over  30  

members  .HBC  is  commiWed  to  the  development  of  cycling  and  racing  in  an  

atmosphere  of  safety,  fun,    camaraderie,  and  friendly  compeBBon.    

Riders  typically  live  in  the  Katy-­‐Fulshear-­‐Richmond  area.  

Currently  ParBcipaBng/Sponsoring  

THE FOLLOWING EVENTS

•  The  BP  MS  150  Team  (over  $15,500  raised  in  2016)      •  West  Houston  Composite  High  School  Mountain  

Bike  Team  •  Applied  for  its  USAC  racing  license  and  plans  to  

host  numerous  events  such  as  the  children’s  bike  rides,  gravel  road  rides,  and  USAC  sponsored  road  races.  

WHY SPONSOR

HBC

Cycling  is  growing  sport  in  the  Houston  region  and  more  specifically,  in  the  

Katy-­‐Fulshear-­‐Richmond  area.  On  any  given  weekend,  you  are  likely  to  witness  over  1,000  people  riding  bicycles  in  the  

area  west  of  Highway  99.    Your  company  will  be  recognized  as  a  strong  

supporter  of  cycling  in  the  area.  

Cycling  is  also  a  lifelong  acBvity,  appeals  to  all  age   groups,   is   one   of   the  most   popular   and  fastest  growing  sports   in  the  U.S.,  represents  a   $3.5   billion   industry,   promotes   a   healthy  lifestyle,   and   is   the   second   most   popular  recreaBonal  acBvity  in  the  world.          The   HBC   Team   uniforms   and   clothing   will  contain   sponsor   panels   (as   per   the   below  example)   that   will   be   worn   throughout   the  year   at   races,   charity   events,   and   training  rides.     Sponsors   will   be   recognized   in   other  ways   and   other   medium   according   to   the  level  of  sponsorship  noted  on  the  sponsorship  sign-­‐up  page.    

Become A Sponsor HBC  invites  your  company  to  be  part  of  this  exci7ng  team  by  becoming  a  jersey  sponsor  at  one  of  the  levels  outlined  below.  

 o A  Level  Sponsor:      $10,000    Number  available:  1  •  Full  colored  company  logo  with  on  team  uniform    and  clothing,  club  markeBng  materials,  website  and    social  media,  email  newsleWers,  and  banners    displayed.            •  Verbal  sponsorship  recogniBon  at  special  rides  and    events.  •  Opportunity  to  display  product  at  club-­‐sponsored    events  and  promote  products  directly  to  members    via  HBC  mailing  list    

 o  B  Level  Sponsor:      $6,000    Number  available:1  •  Full  colored  company  logo  on  team  uniform  and    clothing,  club  markeBng  materials,  website  and    social  media,  email  newsleWers,  and  banners  displayed.              •  Verbal  sponsorship  recogniBon  at  special  rides  and    events.  •  Opportunity  to  display  product  at  club-­‐sponsored    events  and  promote  products  directly  to  members  via  HBC  mailing  list.    

 o  C  Level  Sponsor:  $3,000    Number  available:    1  •  Full  colored  company  logo  on  team  uniform  and    clothing  club  markeBng  materials,  website  and    social  media,  email  newsleWers,  and  banners    displayed.      •  Opportunity  to  display  product  at  club-­‐sponsored    events  and  promote  products  directly  to  members  via  HBC  mailing  list.    

 o  D  Level  Sponsor:    $1,000      Number  available:    1  •  Full  Colored  logo  on  team  uniform  and  clothing  club    markeBng  materials,  website  and  social  media,  email  newsleWers,  and  banners  displayed.    

o  E  Level  Sponsor:    $500      Number  available:    2  •  Full  Colored  logo  on  team  uniform  and  clothing    club  markeBng  materials,  website  and  social    media,  email  newsleWers,  and  banners  displayed    

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