donderdag 20 januari 2011

Rabobank (1)

The Rabobank is one of the biggest sponsor in the Netherlands. Rabobank loves to invest in young cycling talent. As a sponsor of the Royal Dutch Cycling Union(KNWU) they give talent the chance to further develop. They do that through the Rabobank Cycling Plan. They also have two Cycling teams: the Pro Team and the Continental Team. The Pro Team consists professional riders and the Continental Team consists young riders how gets their training.

Besides this two teams, Rabobank is the main sponsor of the Giant Offroad Team. This team had a Mountain bike branch but also a Field Riders branch. The goal for these two teams for the next two years is to get more young talented riders bring to the best riders in the world.

The support of the Rabobank does not only goes to the professional cyclists. It goes also to the recreational cyclists. The individual banks are often involved in local cycling events. Together with the Dutch Cycling Union Tour(NTFU) they propose an annual calendar with information of tours for the competitive cyclists.

The Rabobank organize also something for the children. They call it the: Rabo Fat Tires Race. It's organizes by the Rabobank and the local cycling club. The race meets the requirements of the Royal Dutch Cycling Union. Everything is therefore perfectly controlled. The course is not accessible by cars and other vehicles. Wearing a helmet is required. If you don't have a helmet you can borrow one at the organisation for free. Trainers and coaches of the local cycling club ensure that everything runs smoothly.

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