TEAM TYPE 1 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA MEDIA KIT Table of Contents Team Type 1 Fast Facts page 2 Team Type 1 Media Contacts page 3 Who is Team Type 1? page 4 Team Type 1 Race Highlights page 5 Team Type 1 Professional Men’s Team Staff page 6 What is Type 1 diabetes? page 7 Team Type 1 Amgen Tour of California Squad page 8-15 Amgen Tour of California Map and Stages page 16-24 Disclaimer page 25 ® Team Type 1 Fast Facts Established: 2004 Founders: Phil Southerland, Joe Eldridge Affiliations: USA Cycling, UCI (Continental) Managed by: Team Type 1, Inc. Main Sponsors: Sanofi-aventis Professional Men’s Team: 17 riders (4 with Type 1 diabetes) Elite/Development Team: 20 riders (all with Type 1 diabetes) Professional Women’s Team: 4 riders (two with Type 1 diabetes) Triathlon Team: 10 athletes (all with Type 1 diabetes) Team Type 2: 18 athletes (all with Type 2 diabetes) ® Team Type 1 Media Contacts I.V. Whitman Team Type 1 Director of Communications
[email protected] 816-805-1352 Mia Sullivan Team Type 1 Media Liaison
[email protected] 678-491-3883 Jacob Sisson Team Type 1 Race Reporter
[email protected] 816-769-3225 Rob Coburn Team Type 1 Public Relations
[email protected] 207-671-0832 ® Who is Team Type 1? Team Type 1 is the world’s only professional cycling team with a roster that includes riders who have Type 1 diabetes. Team Type 1 was created in 2004 by Phil Southerland and Joe Eldridge, a pair of avid cyclists with Type 1 diabetes.