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Saturday, October 6, 2007 
Glacier Ridge Metro Park 
Jerome Township 

Football-themed 5K 
Post-race tailgate 

Registration: 8 a.m. 
Race: 9 a.m. 

Fast Facts about the Game Day 5K

  • To be held in beautiful Glacier Ridge Metro Park in Jerome Township (near Dublin).
  • United Way is partnering with Premier Sports in Columbus to professionally conduct the event.
  • Race location will likely draw running enthusiasts from Union County as well as the Dublin/Northwest Columbus running crowd.
  • Includes 1-Mile Fun-Run to attract casual runners.
  • Football-themed race, featuring a performance by the OSU Alumni Band
  • Cash payouts and prizes for multiple age divisions.
  • All event proceeds go towards United Way of Union County’s 2007 Annual Campaign
 

Runners prepare for the start of the first 5K for United Way in 2005. After a year hiatus, United Way is planning a larger event at Glacier Ridge Metro Park this October.
Why partner with United Way?

  • United Way’s brandmark is valued at $34.7 million. It is one of the world’s most recognizable logos.
  • United Way is at the crossroads of business and philanthropy. More than 260 local businesses and 3,300 individuals gave to United Way last year. More than 1,700 volunteers within the family of United Way Member Agencies. United Way programming impacts more than 16,000 Union County residents throughout the year.
  • Public opinion polls show that people are more likely to shop in a store that supports United Way.
  • A sponsorship lets you maximize the visibility of your partnership with United Way and capitalize on co-branding opportunities. it's a win-win way to enhance your corporate image and double the impact of your charitable contribution.
 

What are the levels of Sponsorship?

1/2 K Sponsor -- $500
1/2 K Sponsors receive:
1. Company banner displayed on the course (you provide banner).
2. Company logo on event t-shirts given to all participants.
3. Logo and link on event website.
4. 4 free participant registrations.
5. Include promotional items in gift bag distributed to all participants.

T-Shirt Sponsor -- $100
T-Shirt Sponsors receive:
1. Company logo on event t-shirts given to all participants.
2. Logo and link on event website.
3. Include promotional items in gift bag distributed to all participants.

 

Please contact Dave Bezusko at 937.644.8381 or uwuc.dave@rrohio.com for more information about his and other sponsorship opportunities with United Way.