As the oldest organized collegiate sport in America, rowing tradition is marked by spirit, camaraderie, teamwork, amateurism, excellence, integrity and strength. We are proud of the sponsors that support the San Diego Crew Classic® and share these ideals. Showcasing over 3,400 athletes ranging from juniors to masters to Olympians, the 35th annual San Diego Crew Classic® is the largest multi-lane regatta for EIGHTS in the United States. For our sponsors, the regatta offers two full days of promotions, national exposure and an opportunity to associate with a sport that is uniquely trained, disciplined and united toward common goals of excellence and performance.

Quick Facts

Date:	Saturday April 5, 2008 and Sunday April 6, 2008
Event:	“America’s Premier Spring Rowing Regatta”
Location:	San Diego, CA (Crown Point Shores on Mission Bay)
Competitors:	3,400 athletes from 150 rowing programs across the US
Spectators:	15,000 - 20,000
Sponsor Info:	Kelly Mitchell (619) 223-7234 or email kelly

2008 Crew Classic Sponsors

Champion Sponsors

• The Considine Family
  Trophy Sponsor for the Thalia Kelly Considine Cup (Women’s Club Championship).
• The Helen K. and James S. Copley Foundation
  Trophy Sponsor of the Copley Cup (Collegiate Men’s Varsity Eight Invitational).

Gold Medal Sponsors

• Hervey Family Fund at the San Diego Community Foundation
  Trophy Sponsor of the Men.s Junior JV 8.
• Charlie & Hallie Jackson, owners of TheVolleyHut
  Supporter of all lightweight events at the Regatta including the Secretary of the Navy Trophy for the Collegiate Men’s Lightweight Varsity 8
• Lang & Associates, Inc.
  Accounting services. Trophy6 sponsor of Women’s Masters D
• Reliance Support Service
  Provider of security and janitorial services for the Crew Classic
  
• Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus
  Official medical provider. Presenting Sponsor of the “Classic Brunch by the Bay” and trophy sponsor for the Men’s Junior Varsity 8.
• Think Blue, City of San Diego
  OfficialProgram Sponsor. Trophy Soponsor of the City of San Diego Cup (Men’s Club Championship)

Silver Medal Sponsors

• Nonnie & John Barbey
• Concept 2
• Jan & George DeVries
• Las Patronas
• Samuel Adams / Mesa Distributing Co., Inc.
• Noreen & David Mulliken
• Kate & John Pifer
• Elaine Robinson
• Sew Sporty
• Union Bank of California

Bronze Medal Sponsors

• Richard C. Barrett
• Stanley Bareham
• Family & Friends of Jack Buchanan
• City of San Diego
• Cloud 9 Shuttle, Inc.
• Confidence Foundation
• Continental Airlines
• Liz & Michael Copley
• Custom Logos
• Jane & Tom Fetter
• Goldfield Stage
• Hudson Boat Works
• Family & Friends of Jackie Ann Stitt Hungness
• In2Rowing
• LA84 Foundation
• Lily & Jerry Lang
• Lotsa Pasta Restaurant
• Naked Juice
• Prudential Dunn, REALTORS
• Rainville & Dunn Families
• Robinson & Hartley Families
• The Rowing Repair Center
• San Diego National Bank
• Family of Joan Ward
• Ann & Philip White of the Pacific View Foundation
• ZLAC Rowing Club

Interested in becoming a Sponsor?

For more information on how you or your organization can become involved with the San Diego Crew Classic®, contact Kelly Mitchell, Development Director, at (619)223-7234 or by email to kelly.