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     The authoritative voice of cycling
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TOTAL REACH
        1.53M                                   OUR BRAND
   AVERAGE MONTHLY
      PAGE VIEWS
        4.75M
      E-NEWSLETTER
           45K

VeloNews takes fans of competitive cycling inside the sport, and               VELONEWS            SOCIAL
ignites the passion they have for cycling’s many athletes, races,              MAGAZINE            MEDIA
and participant-driven events. Now, VeloNews can offer brands a                AT A
wide range of platforms to reach these fans: from print to digital,            GLANCE
video, and audio.
                                                                               READERSHIP
— FRED DREIER, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF                                                                     297,726
                                                                               70,000

What we do                                                                     PRINT
  ê In-depth features that take fans inside professional cycling              CIRCULATION         139,000
  ê	Expert training advice from professional coach Trevor Connor              27,000
  ê Reviews of the latest gear and tech for competitive cyclists
  ê Expert storytelling and analysis of the greatest races of the season
  ê The best cycling photography from races around the globe                  FREQUENCY
  ê Compelling infographics that take you inside cycling’s culture            10 times a year,    71,200
                                                                               including the
  ê Personal essays and opinion from staff writers and freelance columnists
                                                                               Buyer’s Guide and
                                                                               Tour de France
VeloNews.com                                                                   Guide               TOTAL
Avg. Monthly Unique Users   860,017 | Avg. Monthly Page Views 4,750,000                            507,926
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PODCASTS & VELONEWS SHOW

               FRED DREIER                                SPENCER POWLISON                        TREVOR CONNOR
           VeloNews Editor-in-Chief                          News Director                       Coach and Physiologist

PODCASTS                                                           VELONEWS SHOW            (Weekly)

VeloNews Podcast             (Weekly)                               his weekly video program offers a humorous and highly
                                                                   T
Combining spirited discussion, informed humor, and                 opinionated look at the races, athletes, and news stories
insider access to bring listeners into the beautiful, often        within pro cycling.
absurd heart of pro cycling.
Average listens per show: 8,500+                                     ê 60% increase in show views from June to July 2017

Fast Talk Podcast          (Every other week)                      Average views per show:      25,000+
Hosted by Coach Trevor Connor, Fast Talk improves every
listener’s riding and racing with insightful, science-driven,
and entertaining discussions of cycling tech and training.
Average listens per show:             13,000+

High Engagement:                      Average Monthly
Listened average of                   Combined Listens:
30 minutes per podcast                135,000+
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OUR AUDIENCE

DEMOGRAPHICS                           SHOPPING                      ACTIVE                     ACTIVE
                                                                                                CONSUMERS
Gender                                 92%                           99%
93% male, 7% female                    Purchased athletic apparel/   Own road bikes (On          0% regularly
                                                                                                8
                                       sports clothing in the last   average, they ride nine    give advice
                                       year
Average Age                                                          hours per week)
55 years old                                                                                    77% Visited

Average Household Income
                                       88%                           53%                        a product or
                                                                                                service website
                                       Would pay more for            Participate in organized
$170,000                                                                                        after seeing
                                       environmentally friendly      bike racing
                                       “green” products                                         a product or
Education
96% attended college, 40% have
                                                                     81%                        service advertised

post-graduate degrees                                                Use electrolyte            Readers own
                                                                     drinks and gels            an average of
                                                                                                $15,782 in
                                                                     7                          cycling gear
                                                                     Average races per year
                                                                                                 verage spend
                                                                                                A
Source: 2016 VeloNews Audience Study                                                            on road bike:
                                                                                                $4,789
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2018 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
                January/February                                      SPACE CLOSE 11/28
                                                                      MATERIALS DUE 12/1
                MIND/BODY/SOUL ISSUE
                                                                      ON-SALE 1/9
                   Religion in cycling
                 ê	
                   The science of climbing
                 ê	

                March/April                                           SPACE CLOSE 1/9
                                                                      MATERIALS DUE 1/18
                2018 SEASON PREVIEW
                                                                      ON-SALE 2/20
                    The rivalries to watch
                  ê	
                    The races you must see
                  ê	

                Buyer’s Guide ALL THE BIKES                           SPACE CLOSE 2/8

                     Our guide to the best
                   ê	                                                MATERIALS DUE 2/15

                     bikes and gear for 2018            90     DAY
                                                        NEWSSTAND
                                                                      ON-SALE 3/20

                Sponsorship Packages Available           PRESENCE

                May GIRO GUIDE & TRAVEL SPECIAL                       SPACE CLOSE 3/2

                   ê	The contenders, stages, and teams               MATERIALS DUE 3/15

                      of the season's first grand tour                ON-SALE 4/17

                Giro d'Italia Sales Opportunities Available	

                June GREAT DEBATE ISSUE                               SPACE CLOSE 4/5
                                                                      MATERIALS DUE 4/12
                     The arguments and debates that
                   ê	
                                                                      ON-SALE 5/15
                     shape pro cycling fandom	

                Tour De France Guide                                  SPACE CLOSE 5/3
                                                                      MATERIALS DUE 5/10
      BEST      THE OFFICIAL GUIDE                     90     DAY
                                                                      ON-SALE 6/12
      SELLING       The contenders, stages,
                  ê	                                  NEWSSTAND
                                                        PRESENCE

      ISSUE!        and teams of Le Tour
                TDF Print/Digital Sales Opportunities Available

                July EMERGING NATIONS ISSUE                           SPACE CLOSE 5/17

                     Colombia: the new powerhouse
                   ê	                                                MATERIALS DUE 5/31

                     Africa and the Middle East
                   ê	                                                ON-SALE 7/3

                August ANALYTICS ISSUE                                SPACE CLOSE 6/18
                                                                      MATERIALS DUE 6/26
                     The numbers that shape cycling
                   ê	
                                                                      ON-SALE 7/31
                     Training revolution
                   ê	

                September/October                                     SPACE CLOSE 8/6
                                                                      MATERIALS DUE 8/15
                CYCLOCROSS ISSUE
                                                                      ON-SALE 9/18
                    The contenders, races, and new
                  ê	
                    gear that make 'cross great
                Cyclocross Sponsorship Packages Available

                November/December                                     SPACE CLOSE 10/3
                                                                      MATERIALS DUE 10/11
                AWARDS ISSUE & PHOTO ANNUAL
                                                                      ON-SALE 11/13
                   The best riders and races of 2018
                 ê	
                   The best photos of the year
                 ê	
                   Holiday gift guide
                 ê	
                Holiday Gift Guide Sponsorship Opportunities

                                                         * Editorial calendar subject to change.
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