How do you get sponsored for a triathlon?
Use social media, start a blog or build a website that documents your successes and training. Potential sponsors want to see that you have some influence within the racing community. Building a public presence online will show them how many people will see their name.
How do you get a sports company to sponsor you?
How to Score a Sponsorship for Your Youth Sports Team
- Start with who you know. When trying to find sponsors for your team, don’t overlook the obvious – your team.
- Go into the local community.
- Ask national companies.
- Be digitally savvy.
- Create a package.
- Be professional and personal.
What is an age group athlete?
Age-group athletes are a diverse group of people. Some athletes start racing at age-group competitions when they are 16, others start when they are 60. Each athlete will have their own personal goals and motivation for attempting to qualify for the Great Britain Age-Group Team.
How do I get an individual sponsorship?
How to Get a Sponsorship: 8 Key Tactics
- Research potential sponsors. Look at your existing supporters.
- Tell your organization’s story.
- Provide sponsor incentives.
- Reach out to established companies.
- Use data to legitimize your pitch.
- Find the right contact.
- Build a connection over time.
- Follow up.
What companies do sports sponsorships?
In this article, we will introduce to you the top 8 most popular sponsor brands in the sports world today.
- Pepsi. Surprisingly, Pepsi is the name that holds the number 1 position on this list.
- Red Bull.
- Coca.
- Samsung.
- Puma.
- Adidas.
- Reebok.
- Castrol.
How do you become a triathlete age group?
To qualify to represent GB in your age group you have to register your intent to qualify for the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Championships or European Triathlon Union (ETU) European Championships at your distance by being a member of your Home Nation association and paying a mere ten crisp British pounds.
What age is senior in triathlon?
Athletes are classified as belonging to one of 4 age groups, U40 (Senior), 40-49 (Veteran), 50-59 (Super Veteran), 60+ (Vintage).
How do you ask an athlete for sponsorship?
Make contact. Once your athletes have an audience, a goal, a company and their contact, they can begin formulating their actual proposal. This should be kept short, between 50 and 100 words, and to the point – stating who they are, the size and demographics of their audience, and what they are seeking.
Can I do an IRONMAN at 55?
SENIOR (55+) training plans are currently available for IRONMAN Triathlon and IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon races in durations of 10, 14, 18 or 24 weeks before your goal race.
Can you do an IRONMAN at 50?
Some “Duracell bunnies” keep marching right into their 70s due to a combination of durability, genetics and good luck. These people are capable of doing a sub 11-hour Ironman into their 60s. However, they are in the minority. Finish times are generally about 30 minutes longer for each age group over 50.