Sponsors

2008

Title Sponsor
	sakonnet technology energy trading and risk systems Sakonnet Technology provides Xenon™ software, a superlative trading and risk management system, to companies in the global energy markets, including power, natural gas, crude oil, refined products and coal. Xenon covers both physical and financially settled forwards, options, and other derivative markets.
Gold Sponsor
	One Equity Partners Concepts, Partnering, Value Creation. One Equity Partners LLC ("OEP") makes private equity investments behind compelling business ideas and strong management teams. Established in 2001, OEP manages $5 billion of investments and commitments for JPMorgan Chase & Co. in direct private equity transactions. Partnering with management, OEP invests in transactions that initiate strategic and operational changes in businesses to create long-term value. OEP's investment professionals are located across North America and Europe, with offices in New York, Chicago and Frankfurt.
	Foundation Cycling Charity Ltd. Foundation Cycling Charity Ltd. is a Not for Profit 501c entity that has raised over a million dollars to support Juvenile Diabetes Research, Alzheimer Research and Transportation Alternatives.
	Kempner Ltd. Kempner Ltd. is philathropic group that are supporters of cycling development and the Olympic movement. A long time sponsor of the Hot Tubes Junior Development Team the Kempner group is expanding their reach with support of the Sakonnet U25 Team.
	CRCA - Century Road Club Association The Club was established in 1898, the same year in which the City of New York was formed, and has been a major force in bicycle racing throughout its more than one hundred years of operation. Racers who have entered the sport through the club have gone on to win National and World Championships and Olympic medals.
	Larry's 2nd Ave Bicycles Plus 1690 2nd Avenue (2nd Ave & 87th St) New York, New York 10128
	Bicycling Magazine Bicycling Magazine informs, advises, educates and motivates riders of all abilities and ages to achieve their personal health, fitness and performance goals… plus where to ride, how to do it better, and how to have more fun on a bike.
Silver Sponsor
	Jamis Bicycles It’s a beautiful world. Ride it.
	Giordana - Clothing Giordana is an Italian cycling apparel manufacturer whose North American headquarters are located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Giordana custom apparel programs bring professional level cycling gear to your local club or team. The same patterns, fabrics and printing knowledge that go into clothing worn by top professional riders will make your custom apparel stand out in the pack.
	Shimano Components Proven in your neighborhood and on the world's greatest road courses.
	Mavic - Wheels A better bike begins here.
	Schwalbe - Tires Schwalbe, with world headquarters in Reichshof-Wehnrath, Germany, is the foremost bicycle tire company in all of Western Europe and soon, North America!
	Specialized - Shoes Gear thats scientifically designed for how your body works.
	Lazer - Helmets With more than 80 years of experience in helmet manufacturing and our products being endorsed by some of the World’s greatest athletes, we offer you safety, performance, comfort and design at the highest level. Crafted with passion, endorsed by the Worlds' best!
	Adidas Athletic appearal
	Speedplay High Performance Pedals
	Selle San Marco Italian bicycle saddles.
	Tifosi Optics Enthusiastic Eyewear
	Elite - Bottle cages Fashion and functionality. Made in Italy.
	Ozone Elite The new Ozone Elite product line helps athletes enjoy that psychophysical wellbeing that only sports activy can generate, making use of the most advanced natural substances. Suitable for all sports disciplines, it is designed form both men and women.