The Tour of America Premier Women's Cycling Race, LLC

We're creating the Tour of America- a women's Tour de France w/world class athletes, organizers, USA Cycling & the UCI. Our goal is global women's empowerment.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Sports
  • Location Atlanta, GA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded July 2015
  • Employees 2
  • Website renaissance-sports.com

Company Summary

The Tour of America will be the women's counterpart to the Tour de France, the world's largest annual sports event. Targeting June 2016 for first race in the NE corridor of the U.S. (Boston-Wash DC), projecting on-site audience of +1 million. Starting in YR3, the race rotates to different regions. Revenue streams: broadcast fees, merchandise & hosting fees. Key platform: Women's empowerment. Supported by USA Cycling/UCI & athletes.

Team

  • Kevin Donovan
    President

    Kevin is also the founder of the Tour of America, and President of Renaissance Sports, the event rights holder. Following a long career with Delta Air Lines, which included management of several components of their 1996 Olympic Sponsorship Program, Kevin was a VP at Helios Partners, which specialized in strategic consulting for sports stakeholders. A subsidiary of ASO, Kevin managed projects that focused on ASO cycling and endurance sports

  • Lynn Morgan
    Chief Executive Officer - Tour of America Premier Women's Cycling Race, LLC.

    Lynn joined the Tour of America following a long career at Cox Enterprises. Prior to her most recent role as VP of Marketing, Lynn served as President and CEO of the Women’s United Soccer Association from 2001-2004, where she achieved several performance benchmarks during her tenure. She was also responsible for the launch of 2 professional sports teams within a 12 month period, and overall management of the team’s successful corp. operations.

Advisors

  • Chris Aronhalt
    Managing Partner, Medalist Sports
    Unconfirmed
    Robert J Fasulo
    Olympic & world sport business advisor & strategist
    Unconfirmed
    Sean Petty
    Board of Directors - USA Cycling / Race Commission - UCI

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