Bioenergy Sponsoring Fun Run with Olympic Athletes at SupplySide West

October 23, 2012

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PHOENIXVIRGO announced it will hold its first SupplySide West Fun Run with Olympic Athletes, sponsored by Bioenergy Life Science, at its 2012 SupplySide West global expo and conference.

"We are excited that all four of our sponsored Olympic athletes are going to be with us at SupplySide West," said Tom VonderBrink, president of Bioenergy Life Science. "The Fun Run is a great opportunity for us to showcase their commitment to Bioenergy Ribose and our commitment to them as athletes. It's also a fun event for the attendees and gives them the chance to meet and run side by side these World Class athletes."

The SupplySide West Fun Run with Olympic Athletes invites participants to run or walk on its easy 2.5-km course. Held on Nov. 7 at 7 a.m., the fun run will start at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Meeting Room Sands 102. The event will showcase Team Bioenergy Ribose, the Olympic athlete brand ambassadors for the company's flagship energy ingredient Bioenergy Ribose. The team roster includes:

  • Bryan Clay, Decathlete, 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion

  • Susan Francia, Rower, 2012 and 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist and five-time World Champion

  • Greg Bennett, Triathlete, 2004 Olympian and seven-time World Cup Champion

  • Laura Bennett, Triathlete, 2012 and 2008 Olympian and World Class Triathlete

Free and open to the public, SupplySide West Fun Run with Olympic Athletes registration is easily accessed online.

SupplySide West 2012 brings together the suppliers and buyers that drive the dietary supplement, food, beverage, personal care and cosmetic marketplace, with nearly 12,000 attendees and 1,500+ booths. Executive management, R&D, QA/QC and marketing leadership will explore and discover innovation from around the globe to develop the next product. The SupplySide West 2012 Global Expo and Conference will be held Nov. 5 through 9 at the Venetian & Sands Expo in Las Vegas.

"We go to SupplySide West every year because it brings ingredient suppliers and buyers from around the world together in one place," VonderBrink said. "It's where we can share the powerful benefits of Bioenergy Ribose with leaders and innovators. SupplySide West is the place where companies come to discuss their remarkable ideas for new products, and being a part of that is very exciting. Bioenergy Ribose is a unique energy ingredient that is gaining the attention of food and beverage manufacturers. So we are looking forward to developing new partnerships at this years show to increase the use of our all-natural, patented ingredient."

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