2017 GOALS ★ Compete in more than 20 national events ★ Present racing camps in four cities

★ Team PVAR members will be represented on the U.S. National Team

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TEAM ACHIEVEMENTS• Multiple titles at U.S. Nationals for criterium, road race, and time trial • UCI World Cup: time trial, gold; road race, gold

• UCI Road World Championships: time trial, gold

• Two team members named to Team USA paracycling

HOW YOU CAN HELPWe want your company to be a part of the PVAR cycling community. We cannot do this alone, and your support will help the team grow and succeed. Our budget relies solely on the generosity of our sponsors. The cost of participating in cycling includes licenses, race registration fees, travel, equipment, and uniforms. Your support ensures that every team member will have an opportunity to compete.

With your help we will meet our goals together.

PARTNER WITHA WINNING TEAM

PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA RACING (PVAR) SPONSORSHIP PROPOSAL

Paralyzed Veterans of America Racing has enabled us to create a closer connection with the veteran and military community.

– KEVIN KLECKNER Director, National Consumer Programs Penske Truck Rental

Invacare and Top End are proud to be long-time supporters of the Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaRacing team and its commitment to veteran athletes.

– STUART COHEN National Account Manager Invacare Corporation

OUR HISTORYParalyzed Veterans of America is the only congressionally chartered veterans service organization dedicated solely for the benefit and representation of veterans with spinal cord injury or disease. Since 1946, we have ensured that veterans have received the benefits earned through their service to our nation, monitored their care in VA spinal cord injury units, and funded research and education in the search for a cure and improved care for individuals with paralysis.

As a partner for life, Paralyzed Veterans also develops training and career services, works to ensure accessibility in public buildings and spaces, provides health and rehabilitation opportunities through sports and recreation, and advocates for veterans and all people with disabilities. With more than 70 offices and 34 chapters, Paralyzed Veterans serves veterans, their families and their caregivers in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

Paralyzed Veterans of America Racing (PVAR) is a project of Paralyzed Veterans of America. PVAR is a cycling team comprised of severely injured veterans who compete in national road cycling events (road race, time trials, and criterium) and select high profile marathons throughout the United States.

OUR MISSIONTeam PVAR fosters an environment where veterans of all abilities may participate in the sport of competitive cycling. Our team culture of camaraderie exemplifies the capability of the triumphant human spirit through cycling, while creating awareness and bringing communities together. PVAR provides a pipeline of emerging athletes for U.S. Paralympics and Team USA cycling.

★ ★ ★2017 SCHEDULE*

FEBRUARYTop End Euro-American Championship, Clermont, FL

Valley of the Sun, Phoenix, AZ

MARCHOne City Marathon, Newport News, VA

APRILRedlands Classic, Redlands, CA

Clocktower Classic, Rome, GA

DefiSportif, Montreal, Canada

MAYPittsburgh Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA

Oak Ridge Time Trial/Road Race, Oak Ridge, TN

Nationals Championship, Winston-Salem, NC

JUNERun for the Dream, Williamsburg, VA

Wichita Omnium, Wichita, KS

Tour De Nez, Reno, NV

National Veterans Wheelchair Games, Cincinatti, OH

JULYTreasure Valley Grand Prix, Nampa, ID

Alaska Challenge, Anchorage, AK

SEPTEMBERHalf Marathon, Nampa, ID

Rock ‘n Roll, Virginia Beach, VA

Pensacola Classic, Pensacola, FL

Air Force Marathon, Dayton, OH

OCTOBERArmy Ten-Miler, Washington, DC

Marine Corps Marathon, Washington, DC

Blue & Gray Criterium, Gettysburg PA *Subject to change; see PVAracing.org for updates.

★ ★ ★ SPONSORSHIP LEVELS ★ ★ ★

★ ★ ★ SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT ★ ★ ★COMPANY INFORMATION:Company Name: ____________________________________________________________________________ Company Representative (Contact): _____________________________________________________________ Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Business Phone Number: _____________________________________________________________________ Alternate Phone Number: _____________________________________________________________________ Email Address: ______________________________________________________________________________

We would like to sponsor the Paralyzed Veterans Racing Team at the following level (please check): ▢Friends ▢Bronze ▢Silver ▢Gold ▢PVAR Title Sponsor

Sponsorship is for the 2017 cycling race season. This usually runs from February through October. However, Team PVAR will wear our team apparel on training rides as soon as received from the manufacturer.

ACCEPTED BY:

$500 FRIENDS LEVELRecognition in printed materials, PVAracing.org

$1,000 BRONZE LEVELRecognition in printed materials, corporate logo on PVAracing.org, and team trailer/truck

$5,000 SILVER LEVELRecognition in printed materials, corporate logo on PVAracing.org, team trailer/truck, and jersey (back)

$10,000 GOLD LEVELRecognition in printed materials, corporate logo on PVAracing.org, team trailer/truck, and polo (sleeve), and jersey (sleeve)

$25,000 PVR TITLE SPONSORRecognition in printed materials, corporate logo on PVAracing.org, team trailer/truck, and polo (front), polo (front), and jersey (front)

SPONSOR:

Print Name: __________________________________ Date: _______________________________________ Signature: ____________________________________

TEAM REPRESENTATIVE:

Print Name: __________________________________ Date: _______________________________________ Signature: ____________________________________

PVAR is an IRS 501(c)(3) ID# 13-1946868

MAIL OR EMAIL THIS FORM TO:JODY SHIFLETTDirector of Racing & Fitness, Paralyzed Veterans of America4603 Myrtle Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451757.439.8031 • handcycling@pva.org