Road to Worlds 2027
YVETTE LEWIS, OLY
2016 Olympian | NCAA National Champion | Four-Time Hall of Fame Inductee
Olympian | Mother | Entrepreneur | Coach | Motivational Speaker
"EXCELLENCE HAS NO EXPIRATION DATE"
From the Olympic Stage to Your Stage
Mind Over Muscle
THE STRONGEST MUSCLE IS YOUR MIND.
Champions aren't built by physical ability alone. They're built through discipline, belief, resilience, and the willingness to grow when life demands something new.
THE ATHLETE
Yvette Lewis is a 2016 Olympian, NCAA National Champion, and four-time Hall of Fame inductee whose journey represents resilience, determination, and excellence.
A Newport News native and Hampton University standout, Yvette represented Panama at the Rio Olympics and set a South American record of 7.91 seconds in the 60-meter hurdles.
Now 41, the mother of two, coach, and wellness professional is making her comeback on the world stage. After winning the 2026 Southeast Region Masters 80-meter hurdles championship, she is preparing for the 2027 World Masters Indoor Championships.
Through her Road to Worlds 2027 campaign, Yvette invites corporate partners to invest in a journey that proves one powerful message:
Excellence Has No Expiration Date.
- 2016 Olympic Games competitor
- First Hampton University NCAA national champion
- Four-time Hall of Fame inductee (Newport News Public Schools, Lower Peninsula District, MEAC, Hampton University)
- Five-time U.S. National Team member
- South American 60m hurdles record holder – 7.91 seconds
- Former world No. 2 in the 100m hurdles
- Former Associate Head Coach, Hampton University (2012–2022)
- 2026 Masters W40 80m hurdles – 11.98 seconds (tied No. 4 worldwide, single meet)
- Personal bests: 100mH – 12.67 · Triple Jump – 13.75 m (45'1")
ROAD TO WORLDS 2027
World Masters Indoor Championships · Gainesville, Florida · March 18–26, 2027The mission: become a Masters World Champion while inspiring women, mothers, and athletes of every generation to believe their greatest achievements may still be ahead of them.
The Championship
THE WORLD STAGE
The World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships returns to the United States March 18–26, 2027, at the Alachua County Sports & Events Center · Gainesville, Florida — an international championship atmosphere unlike anything else in masters athletics.
4,000+
Athletes from around the world
80+
Countries represented
24
Athletic events
200m
Banked mondo indoor track
Gainesville Regional Airport offers direct connections to major US hubs including Miami, Atlanta, Charlotte, and Dallas–Ft. Worth. Orlando (118 mi) and Tampa (133 mi) international airports are a short drive away, and roughly 2,000 hotel rooms sit within 2 km of the primary facility.
Yvette Lewis is an independent athlete and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the championship organizers.
FOLLOW THE JOURNEY
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WATCH THE INTERVIEW
"Olympian to Entrepreneur: The Mindset Behind Yvette Lewis' Success" — Yvette joins the CUP FULL PODCAST.
PARTNERSHIP PACKAGES
More Than a Sponsorship. A Partnership With Purpose.
Partner with Olympian Yvette Lewis to connect your brand with meaningful stories of resilience, reinvention, wellness, and achievement. Through measurable digital content, authentic brand storytelling, and tailored engagement opportunities, we create partnerships designed around your marketing goals.
The Supporter
BRONZE
$1,500
Ideal for: Local businesses, professionals, and community supporters who want to stand behind an Olympian's comeback.
Your partnership supports: Airfare, training gear & recovery, and ground transportation on the Road to Worlds 2027.
- Name listed on the official website sponsor wall
- 1 dedicated social media thank-you post
- Digital supporter certificate
- Signed thank-you photo
- Community impact acknowledgment
Recognition timing: Proposed dates are finalized in the approved written agreement.
The Partner
SILVER
$2,500
Ideal for: Growing companies that want visible brand placement alongside an Olympic journey.
Your partnership supports: Essential travel and lodging for the championship journey to Gainesville, Florida.
- Logo on warm-up apparel and digital materials
- 3 dedicated social media posts (before, during, and after the championships)
- 2 social media story features
- Media mentions when available
Recognition timing: Proposed dates are finalized in the approved written agreement.
The Champion
GOLD
$6,000
Ideal for: Brands seeking a premium association with an Olympian, mother, entrepreneur, and coach — and a story their audience will remember.
Your partnership supports: Title-level support of the full Road to Worlds 2027 mission.
- Title sponsor recognition — “Presented by” status
- Premier logo placement on apparel, gear, and digital materials
- 6 total social media features (posts, reels, and stories)
- 1 branded video content piece
- Professional photo and video content featuring your brand
- Virtual VIP access and behind-the-scenes updates
- Speaking engagement opportunity for your team (speaking fees negotiated separately)
- Post-campaign impact report
Recognition timing: Proposed dates are finalized in the approved written agreement.
COMPARE THE PARTNERSHIPS
Package quantities are total deliverables. No lower-tier benefits are automatically added. Unconfirmed quantities are not commitments.
| Deliverable | bronze | silver | gold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment | $1,500 | $2,500 | $6,000 |
| Social media posts | 1 | 3 | To be confirmed |
| Story placements | Not included | 2 | To be confirmed |
| Branded reels | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
| Website logo placements | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
| Sponsor feature pages | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
| Engagement sessions | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
| Performance reports | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | 1 |
| Website promotion | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
| Destinations | Instagram, Website | Instagram, Website | Instagram, Website |
| Target audience relevance | Describe your target customers and objectives so the partnership can be assessed against your specific market. | Describe your target customers and objectives so the partnership can be assessed against your specific market. | Describe your target customers and objectives so the partnership can be assessed against your specific market. |
| Measurement | Record completed placements, published links and actual platform reach, impressions and engagement where authorized. Track website referrals and attributable inquiries where available. Report sources and reporting periods; no outcomes are guaranteed. | Record completed placements, published links and actual platform reach, impressions and engagement where authorized. Track website referrals and attributable inquiries where available. Report sources and reporting periods; no outcomes are guaranteed. | Record completed placements, published links and actual platform reach, impressions and engagement where authorized. Track website referrals and attributable inquiries where available. Report sources and reporting periods; no outcomes are guaranteed. |
| Optional benefits | Speaking engagements are optional; scope and fees are negotiated separately. | Speaking engagements are optional; scope and fees are negotiated separately. | Speaking engagements are optional; scope and fees are negotiated separately. |
Investment
bronze
$1,500
silver
$2,500
gold
$6,000
Social media posts
bronze
1
silver
3
gold
To be confirmed
Story placements
bronze
Not included
silver
2
gold
To be confirmed
Branded reels
bronze
To be confirmed
silver
To be confirmed
gold
To be confirmed
Website logo placements
bronze
To be confirmed
silver
To be confirmed
gold
To be confirmed
Sponsor feature pages
bronze
To be confirmed
silver
To be confirmed
gold
To be confirmed
Engagement sessions
bronze
To be confirmed
silver
To be confirmed
gold
To be confirmed
Performance reports
bronze
To be confirmed
silver
To be confirmed
gold
1
Website promotion
bronze
To be confirmed
silver
To be confirmed
gold
To be confirmed
Destinations
bronze
Instagram, Website
silver
Instagram, Website
gold
Instagram, Website
Target audience relevance
bronze
Describe your target customers and objectives so the partnership can be assessed against your specific market.
silver
Describe your target customers and objectives so the partnership can be assessed against your specific market.
gold
Describe your target customers and objectives so the partnership can be assessed against your specific market.
Measurement
bronze
Record completed placements, published links and actual platform reach, impressions and engagement where authorized. Track website referrals and attributable inquiries where available. Report sources and reporting periods; no outcomes are guaranteed.
silver
Record completed placements, published links and actual platform reach, impressions and engagement where authorized. Track website referrals and attributable inquiries where available. Report sources and reporting periods; no outcomes are guaranteed.
gold
Record completed placements, published links and actual platform reach, impressions and engagement where authorized. Track website referrals and attributable inquiries where available. Report sources and reporting periods; no outcomes are guaranteed.
Optional benefits
bronze
Speaking engagements are optional; scope and fees are negotiated separately.
silver
Speaking engagements are optional; scope and fees are negotiated separately.
gold
Speaking engagements are optional; scope and fees are negotiated separately.
YOUR BRAND. THE RIGHT AUDIENCE.
Wellness, recovery and lifelong achievement may connect with customers interested in sustainable healthy habits.
Potential audience alignment, not verified audience demographics. Reach, customer fit and campaign results depend on the agreed activation and available reporting.
VERIFIED AUDIENCE DATA
Verified audience statistics have not yet been provided. No follower counts, reach or demographic claims are included.
MORE THAN A SPONSORSHIP. A STORY YOUR TEAM CAN EXPERIENCE.
Yvette is available for speaking engagements that bring the Road to Worlds 2027 journey directly to your people:
- Mind Over Muscle
- Reinvention after success
- Leadership and resilience
- Motherhood and ambition
- Entrepreneurship
- Life beyond athletics
Combine a partnership with a keynote, an employee workshop, or a leadership discussion — mention it in your inquiry and Yvette will follow up personally. Speaking fees are negotiated separately unless an approved custom agreement explicitly includes them.
Request a Combined PartnershipSPONSORSHIP TERMS & TRANSPARENCY
- Sponsorships support Yvette Lewis's independent athlete campaign — they do not grant official championship sponsor status.
- No championship logo rights, venue signage, or broadcast advertising are included.
- Media coverage and competition results can never be guaranteed.
- Apparel branding is subject to event regulations and Yvette's approval.
- All benefits are proposed offerings and are finalized only with an approved written agreement.
- Speaking engagement fees are negotiated separately unless an approved custom agreement explicitly includes them.
SHARE WITH A CORPORATE PARTNER
SPONSOR INQUIRY
Interested in partnering with Yvette on the Road to Worlds 2027? Share your details and preferred package, and she'll follow up personally.
BRING AN OLYMPIAN TO YOUR NEXT EVENT
Championship lessons don't end at the finish line. Invite Yvette Lewis to inspire your organization with a powerful perspective on resilience, leadership, and the pursuit of excellence.
Interested in both? Mention a combined partnership in your inquiry.