Family-friendly triathlon events specialist Revolution3 Triathlon has confirmed that apparel and gear company Pearl Izumi is on board as a sponsor for the 2012 Rev3 season. Pearl Izumi is the official technical clothing sponsor of the Rev3 race series and of the Rev3 team. The Rev3 race expos will now carry Pearl Izumi gear, along with the Rev3 online store.
This latest deal with Pearl Izumi follows recently signed Rev3 sponsor partnerships with Pilot Flying J, PowerBar and blueseventy.
Pearl Izumi has been a a leading name in cycling, running and triathlon gear and technical apparel for more than 60 years. A company devoted to innovation and performance, Pearl Izumi ‘believes in constantly evolving and experimenting, ensuring that everything it produces is optimized to help athletes excel in all pursuits.’
Rev3 Tri produces an ever-growing number of races in the United States and Costa Rica. Ranging from Olympic to full distance triathlons, Rev3 now has more than ten events that cater to athletes and their families. Rev3 provides ‘a memorable and special race experience for athletes, and a programs a wide variety of activities for spouses, kids and support crew.’ Race weekends feature a host of events, ranging from family scavenger hunts to kid’s races or family movie nights.
“Rev 3 continues to grow because we evolve and learn from every race, and constantly incorporate that experience in each subsequent race,” said Charlie Patten, President of Rev3 Tri. “Partnering with a company like Pearl Izumi who understands that devotion to innovation is a great fit for us. We’re so excited to have them as part of the Rev3 Tri race experience.”
“Pearl Izumi is excited to be involved with the 2012 Rev 3 Race Series,” added Geoff Shaffer, Global Marketing Director at Pearl Izumi. “Rev3 does an amazing job for the triathlon community by bringing a unique inclusive style for everyone from a first time racer to a seasoned professional. Pearl Izumi sees this partnership as a great fit, providing an opportunity to showcase our brand’s commitment to creating world class products for triathletes.”
