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RUN WALK ABOUT THE FT. LAUDERDALE TURKEY TROT & PADDLE WHEN Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2015. Registration opens at 6:00am. Race begins at 7:30am. WHO All casual and competitive walkers, runners and paddle boarders local and visiting who want to feel the burn before they indulge in their Thanksgiving feast. WHAT A 5K run or walk; or a two-mile paddle. Event will be timed, with overall male & female winners as well as age-based category winners. WHERE DC Alexander Park: 501 Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd. 5K Race Route is along A1A beginning at SE 5th Street to Sunrise Blvd. and back. Course certified by USATF. Paddle 2 miles in Atlantic Ocean along A1A coastline. WHY: 1. Start Thanksgiving Day off on the right foot (or paddle). 2. Get some exercise before the big meal. 3. Don t just watch the big game, play the game. 4. It s a family affair. 5. Start a new holiday tradition. 6. Give thanks and support the itrace Foundation & Leadership Broward Foundation. 7. Great opportunity for elite runners, joggers, walkers & paddle boarders. 8. Meet your neighbors. 9. When else will you get to dress up like a turkey? 10. The VIEW!! Watch the sun come up over the ocean on Thanksgiving morning.
PADDLE YOUR SPONSORSHIP SUPPORTS LOCAL CHARITIES Learn more about Leadership Broward Foundation, Inc. Leadership Broward Foundation, Inc. (LBF) is Broward County s premier leadership development training organization with a 33-year history of preparing, and connecting leaders from the business and civic communities to strengthen Florida s future. Leadership Broward Foundation programs help emerging and recognized leaders expand their skills and enhance their knowledge of local and state issues, as well as leverage their individual passion to make changes in our community. Learn more about itrace Foundation, Inc. itrace Foundation, Inc. (itrace) is a not for profit preventative health & wellness research foundation. Founded in 2009 by a small group of community conscious individuals, itrace is dedicated to improving the quality of living in the community. They work to achieve the following goals: to decrease childhood overweight and obesity, to increase physical activity across the lifespan, and to promote life-saving, low-cost preventive health measures. For additional information, and to register online, please visit the website at www.turkeytrotftl.com.
SPONSORSHIP COMPARISON GRID Sponsorship Fee $25,000 $15,000 $10,000 $5,000 $2,500 $1,000 Total Available 1 1 3 5 10 Unlimited Sponsorship Opportunities Title Presenting Thanksgiving Village (1) T-Shirt (1) Start/Finish Line (1) Company Name Included in Event Title Opportunity to speak at all Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot & Paddle events Opportunity to call the start of the race Featured article about company executive in Leadership Broward newsletter (dist. 5,000+) Company info and executive quote included in all press releases (pending media coverage & print deadlines) Opportunity to speak on stage at the race Opportunity to display up to 4 company banners/signs along walk/run route Turkey Trot Appreciation Plaque Inclusion in all press releases (pending media coverage & print deadlines) Inclusion in PSAs/radio and TV spots (pending media coverage and deadlines) Runner Bib (1) Packet Pickup (1) Racer Bag (1) VIP Breakfast Tent (1) Health & Wellness (1) Verbal recognition from stage at the race Branding & Recognition according to specific sponsorship selection Opportunity for a number of representatives to participate in the race including access to the VIP Breakfast Tent Company name/logo on all event e-blasts, brochures, t-shirts & signage (deadline 11/1) Company name/logo on Ft. Lauderdale Turkey Trot & Paddle website Promote company involvement through social media Kids Zone (1) Costume Contest (1) Route Marker (1) PaddleBoard (1) Water Station (1) Tom Turkey (5) Harvest 30 25 20 15 10 5 Prominent Prominent Large Large Large Medium Small Shirt Only Name Only Large Medium Small Name Only Space located in Thanksgiving Village 20 x 20 20 x 20 20 x 20 10 x 10 10 x 10 Table Only Opportunity to distribute company-branded items at event Opportunity to include product/collateral material in racer bags Did you know? A turkey trot is a fun run or footrace, typically between 5,000 and 42,195 meters, that is held on or around Thanksgiving Day in the United States; The Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot & Paddle, held on Thanksgiving morning, is a 5,000 meter road race, otherwise known as a 5K, or a 3,218 meters (two miles) Paddle. The Buffalo Turkey Trot is the oldest continually running public footrace (established in 1896) in the United States, attracting 14,000 runners. The Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot & Paddle began in 2011, and has grown to more than 2,000 runners in 3 years. Most Turkey Trots benefit local charities; The Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot & Paddle benefits the itrace Foundation, Inc. & Leadership Broward Foundation.
2015 FORT LAUDERDALE TURKEY TROT & PADDLE SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FORM SPONSOR INFO Sponsor Name: (As you would like it to appear in print) Contact Person: Billing Address: City: State: Zip Code: Phone: Fax: E-mail Address: Website: Signature: SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT LEVEL All sponsorship forms are due no later than November 1, 2015 Title ($25,000) Packet Pick-up ($5,000) Route Marker ($2,500) Presenting ($15,000) Racer Bag ($5,000) Paddleboard ($2,500) Thanksgiving Village ($10,000) VIP Breakfast ($5,000) Water Station ($2,500) T-Shirt ($10,000) Health & Wellness ($5,000) Tom Turkey ($2,500) Start/Finish Line ($10,000) Kids Zone ($2,500) Harvest ($1,000) Runner Bib ($5,000) Costume Contest ($2,500) Table Only ($500) In-Kind Donation Value $ METHOD OF PAYMENT Check enclosed (payable to Ft. Lauderdale Turkey Trot ) Please invoice our company. Charge the following credit card: Type of card: Visa MC AMEX Discover Card Number: Sec. Code: Expiration Date: (three digits on signature strip or four digits above card number) Name on card: Signature: Billing Address the Same as Above Billing Address: City: State: Zip Code: PLEASE RETURN THIS FORM AND PAYMENT TO: Leadership Broward Foundation, Inc. Attn: Ft. Lauderdale Turkey Trot & Paddle Sponsorship 1640 W. Oakland Park Blvd. #400 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 turkeytrotftl@gmail.com All sponsorships are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law and will receive acknowledgments from itrace Foundation, Inc. and/or Leadership Broward Foundation, Inc.