The Chesapeake Bay 10k Sponsorship Opportunities This year’s Chesapeake Bay 10k will start and finish at the Bay Front Club in East Beach. The race will be held on Saturday, April 25th 2009. Proceeds from this race will benefit a Lee's Friends. The race is being directed and timed by KaleRunning.com, a local race management and timing company that boasts the most professional and state of the art running events in the Hampton Roads area. The Chesapeake Bay 10k this year expects to draw 500 local and regional athletes. In order to achieve these goals KaleRunning.com is seeking corporate sponsorship to put on a world class event with a regional and national draw. KaleRunning.com seeks sponsorship at the levels described below. If you are interested in any of these programs, or would like to discuss alternate sponsorship arrangements please contact us. Sponsorship Opportunities If you are interested in a sponsorship opportunity, please contact Ann Hupp at team@kalerunning.com or phone: 757-373-4174.   Title Sponsor - Contribution/Equivalent $5,000 Your company name and logo affiliated with the title of the race. For instance, "(your company) Chesapeake Bay 10k" Company logo displayed at the start/finish area registration area and at the awards presentation stage Company logo displayed prominently on posters and printed material advertising the race, distributed throughout the region Company logo placed on event website Company name included in all press releases and public service announcements Acknowledgement of your support in KaleRunning.com e-mail newsletter distributed monthly to 23,000 regional athletes Stuffing of company marketing materials in participant’s race packets Company booth at the registration/awards presentation area 6 entries in the event, including T- shirts Remarks and thanks from organizers at event A maximum of 2 title sponsorships available   Platinum Sponsors $2,500 Company logo displayed at the registration area and at the awards presentation stage Company logo displayed on posters and printed material advertising the race, distributed throughout the region Company logo placed on event website Acknowledgement of your support in KaleRunning.com e-mail newsletter distributed monthly to 23,000 regional athletes Stuffing of company marketing materials in participant’s race packets Company booth at the registration/awards presentation area 4 entries in the event, including T- shirts Remarks and thanks from organizers at event   Gold Sponsor $1,000 Company logo displayed at the registration area and at the awards presentation stage Company logo displayed on posters and printed material advertising the race, distributed throughout the region Company logo placed on event website Acknowledgement of your support in KaleRunning.com e-mail newsletter distributed monthly to 23,000 regional athletes Stuffing of company marketing materials in participant’s race packets 3 entries in the event, including T- shirts Remarks and thanks from organizers at event   Silver Sponsor $500 Company name displayed at the registration area Company name listed on event website Opportunity to pass out materials to the runners Stuffing of company marketing materials in participant’s race packets by 2 of your volunteers 2 entries in the event, including T- shirts Remarks and thanks from organizers at event   Bronze Sponsor $250/In-kind Company name listed on event website Remarks and thanks from organizers at event