BECOME OUR SPONSOR
BE OUR CHAMPION
Partner with a trail running event that brings people together outdoors. THAT RACE is a trail running event based in Whanganui, designed to connect people through movement, nature, and community.
A Community in Motion
We’re expecting 300+ participants of all ages, from first-time runners to experienced trail athletes — all coming together to enjoy the region’s incredible landscapes.
This is more than a race. It’s an experience people remember.
SPONSOR BENEFITS
Our Audience
- 300+ runners expected
- All ages and levels (beginner → experienced)
- Locals + visitors to Whanganui
- Active, outdoors-focused, community-minded
- Friends, families, and supporters attending
Your brand doesn’t just reach runners — it reaches a whole community around the event.
SPONSOR BENEFITS
What You Get as a Sponsor
- Logo on race posters & digital promotions
- Social media exposure before, during, and after the event
- Presence on race day (banners, stand, activation space)
- Product sampling or giveaways
- Direct interaction with participants
- Association with a positive, active, outdoor lifestyle
Why Partner With THAT RACE
- Connect with an engaged, active audience
- Be part of a growing trail running community in Whanganui
- Align your brand with health, nature, and lifestyle
- Gain both local visibility and authentic engagement
- Support an event that brings people together outdoors
Sponsorship Tiers
Headline Sponsor
Top-tier partnership with maximum exposure. Includes naming rights, premium logo placement on race bibs and marketing, multiple social media features, and a strong on-site presence during the event.
Gold Sponsor
High-visibility sponsorship with logo placement across key event materials, social media promotion, course signage, and opportunities for event-day brand presence.
Silver Sponsor
A great way to support the event while gaining brand exposure through website placement, social media mentions, and event-day acknowledgements.
Community Partner
Perfect for local businesses wanting to contribute products, prizes, or services in exchange for brand visibility, race pack inclusion, and social media recognition.