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(Henderson, Nev.) April 18, 2008 – The Nevada
Silverman Triathlon is excited to announce that Las
Vegas Events has once again signed on as a corporate
sponsor for the 2008 race. Las Vegas Events is the
destination’s major special events agency dedicated to
producing, presenting and supporting premier events in
Las Vegas and Southern Nevada. The organization will
be providing various goods and services to the Nevada
Silverman Triathlon.
“We are thrilled to have Las Vegas Events back again
this year. With an organization such as Las Vegas
Events on our team, it further solidifies that the
Silverman is becoming the triathlon in North America,”
said Silverman Race Director, Frank Lowery.
Founded in 1983, Las Vegas Events is the destination’s
major special events agency dedicated to producing,
presenting and supporting premier events in Las Vegas
and Southern Nevada. As a not-for-profit organization,
funding for the group comes directly from hotel room
tax. This means the company strives to attract
visitors into Southern Nevada by promoting and
organizing world-class events. Accolades include the
Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, NASCAR Nextel Cup and
Craftsman Truck Series, NHRA Drag Racing, Rolex FEI
World Cup™ Finals, the Las Vegas Bowl, CineVegas
International Film Festival, State Farm USA Basketball
Challenge, the Nevada Silverman Triathlon, U.S.
Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling and Judo and a
signature New Year’s Eve production, America‘s Party.
Since 1991, Las Vegas Events has produced, presented
or supported more than 390 events, which have driven
more than 3.3 million visitors to the area, resulting
in an economic impact of more than $2 billion. For
more information on Las Vegas Events please visit
their Web site at www.lasvegasevents.com.
For more information on sponsorship opportunities
please contact Frank Lowery at flowery719@cox.net or
visit our Web site at www.silvermannv.com.
About the Nevada Silverman Triathlon:
The Nevada Silverman Triathlon is a full and half
distance triathlon held annually in Henderson, Nevada.
Branded as the toughest course in North America by
"The Man" himself, Dave Scott, and echoed by the more
than 1,000 finishers over the past 3 years, the Nevada
Silverman is attracts individuals and relay teams from
around the world every year. The next race will take
place on November 9, 2008. For registration or more
information on the Nevada Silverman Full Distance
Triathlon please visit www.silvermannv.com.