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Evolve offers an exciting portfolio of managed professional athletes, outdoor sporting events, original entertainment programming (film and television), and video gaming opportunities that promise compelling returns on investment to corporate partners.
If you would like to be contacted by an Evolve representative, please send an email to
info@evolve-sports.com or call Evolve at 415-462-6200.
Market
- 60 million "extreme consumers" spending more than $250 billion annually on
the sports that inspire their lifestyles.
- 250,000+ triathletes influencing 60 million runners, swimmers, and cyclists
- 16 million skateboarders
- 2 million surfers
Evolve provides access to these markets via its portfolio of the world's finest emerging sports athletes, exciting outdoor sporting events, gaming opportunities, and original entertainment programming.
Athletes
Evolve athletes are the most gifted, popular and respected athletes in their respective sports, providing sponsors with broad brand exposure, significant cross-marketing opportunities, and high conversion rates for the purchase of goods and services by relevant demographic groups. Evolve athletes win globally-televised events such as Olympic competitions and Ironman triathlons, inspiring and influencing millions in the process. They appear in major motion pictures, documentary films, and in television series and commercials. Their images are emblazoned in online sport and non-sport print and online publications, and they interact one-on-one with the fans who support their competitive efforts.
In short, Evolve athletes deliver logo exposure, product endorsements, name and likeness licensing, appearances to support sponsors' key initiatives and constituencies, compelling editorial content, integrated marketing opportunities via appearances in video games and in original entertainment programming, and a host of other sponsorship components.
Events
Evolve is currently associated with a number of
popular and prestigious sporting events, whether
as de facto director of sponsorships, or as the
event producer.
Mavericks Surf Contest®
Half Moon
Bay, California
Evolve is an owner of Mavericks Surf Ventures, Inc, which owns and operates The Mavericks Surf Contest® and manages the Mavericks™ brand. Coined as "the wave beyond," Mavericks inspires hardcore athletes to face the unpredictably raw power of Mother Nature, and stirs the souls of those who aspire to challenge their own limits. The Mavericks brand will create signature functional items empowering committed athletes to brave their own personal "wave beyond," as well as lifestyle products that capture the distinctive essence of the Mavericks way. Mavericks will always remain true to its core: a cold, mysterious and foreboding place that demands respect from everyone who goes there and inspires them to attempt the extraordinary.
For more information on Mavericks, please visit www.maverickssurf.com.
The Dean Karnazes Silicon Valley Marathon
San Jose, California
On October 25, 2009, The Dean Karnazes Silicon Valley Marathon returns for its twelfth running - the first carrying Karnazes' name - with thousands of participants and spectators alike descending upon the technology capital of the world to compete in one of the most popular running events on the West Coast. Under management by Evolve Sports, LLC, The Dean Karnazes Silicon Valley Marathon offers new and seasoned runners the chance to compete in a Marathon, a Half Marathon, the 5K Run/Walk, and the Silicon Valley Kids Races.
The event is a chip-timed, official Boston Marathon qualifier offering a USATF-certified flat, fast course that highlights the renovated San Jose downtown, its charming neighborhoods, and the beauty of local Northern California scenery along the Los Gatos Creek Trail. All races begin in downtown San Jose at the corner of Park Avenue and Almaden Blvd. The Marathon begins at 7:00AM and offers an out-and-back route that traverses San Jose, Campbell and Los Gatos before finishing just a few blocks from the start line in Discovery Meadow Park. The Half-Marathon also begins at 7:00AM and follows the Marathon route to Los Gatos High School.
For more information on the Metro Silicon Valley Marathon, please visit www.svmarathon.com.
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