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1 Booz | Allen | Hamilton National Track & Field Team USCAA Corporate Relays July 18-19, 2009 A team-building exercise, That is much more than just exercise… (est. 1995)

2 The Team About 50 Booz Allen employees from across the US and around the world About 50 Booz Allen employees from across the US and around the world many states, Australia, Germany, France, UK, Brazil, etc. many states, Australia, Germany, France, UK, Brazil, etc. Merges Staff and Corporate Merges Staff and Corporate Lowest level through Principals and Partner Lowest level through Principals and Partner All competing together as a team against other companies in relay and team-related track & field events All competing together as a team against other companies in relay and team-related track & field events Builds corporate camaraderie and team spirit Builds corporate camaraderie and team spirit Raises funds for charity Raises funds for charity

3 The Event The National Corporate Track & Field Competition is held annually in the July-August timeframe The National Corporate Track & Field Competition is held annually in the July-August timeframe It is hosted by the United States Corporate Athletics Association (USCAA) It is hosted by the United States Corporate Athletics Association (USCAA) USCAA is a nationwide non-profit organization USCAA is a nationwide non-profit organization It promotes health and fitness, teamwork, and the spirit of competition among corporate employees by sponsoring corporate athletic events It promotes health and fitness, teamwork, and the spirit of competition among corporate employees by sponsoring corporate athletic events It encourages teams to use the national championships to raise funds for charities It encourages teams to use the national championships to raise funds for charities The USCAA Relays began in 1978 in California as a challenge between local companies The USCAA Relays began in 1978 in California as a challenge between local companies

4 Charity Booz Allen Track Team has raised funds for charity Booz Allen Track Team has raised funds for charity 1995 – 1997: Special Olympics International 1995 – 1997: Special Olympics International 1998 – 1999: Make-A-Wish Foundation 1998 – 1999: Make-A-Wish Foundation 2000: Children’s National Medical Center 2000: Children’s National Medical Center 2001 – 2004: American Diabetes Association 2001 – 2004: American Diabetes Association 2005 – 2008: American Cancer Society 2005 – 2008: American Cancer Society International team members raise funds for a similar charity in their country International team members raise funds for a similar charity in their country The BAH National Track & Field Team raises over $10,000 for charity each year The BAH National Track & Field Team raises over $10,000 for charity each year In addition, the USCAA sponsors a Special Olympics relay and a Corporate Kids run In addition, the USCAA sponsors a Special Olympics relay and a Corporate Kids run

5 Event Locations 30 th annual USCAA Relays will be held in 30 th annual USCAA Relays will be held in San Diego, CA on July 18-19, 2009 Previous corporate track & field championships have been held throughout the country: Previous corporate track & field championships have been held throughout the country: Berkeley, CA Berkeley, CA Palo Alto, CA Palo Alto, CA San Jose, CA San Jose, CA Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, CA Boston, MA Boston, MA Des Moines, IA Des Moines, IA Boulder, CO Boulder, CO Sacramento, CA Sacramento, CA Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara, CA Irvine, CA Irvine, CA Waterville, ME Waterville, ME La Jolla, CA La Jolla, CA Los Gatos, CA Los Gatos, CA San Ramon, CA San Ramon, CA Renton, WA Renton, WA Seattle, WA Seattle, WA Golden, CO Golden, CO San Marcos, CA San Marcos, CA

6 Divisions Booz Allen participates in Division 2 against Texas Instruments, Unum Provident and others Booz Allen participates in Division 2 against Texas Instruments, Unum Provident and others Booz Allen has always finished first, second or third! Booz Allen has always finished first, second or third! Division breakdown: Division breakdown: Division 1 is for companies with over 50,000 employees Division 1 is for companies with over 50,000 employees General Electric, Lockheed Martin, ExxonMobil, IBM, AT&T, Lucent, Boeing, etc. General Electric, Lockheed Martin, ExxonMobil, IBM, AT&T, Lucent, Boeing, etc. Division 2: 10,000 to 50,000 employees Division 2: 10,000 to 50,000 employees Booz Allen, Texas Instruments, Unum, Microsoft, Qwest, Pacific*Bell, Principal Financial, USWest, Oracle, etc. Booz Allen, Texas Instruments, Unum, Microsoft, Qwest, Pacific*Bell, Principal Financial, USWest, Oracle, etc. Division 3: Up to 10,000 employees Division 3: Up to 10,000 employees Aerospace, Sempra, Ruan, SCVAL, LG&E, etc. Aerospace, Sempra, Ruan, SCVAL, LG&E, etc.

7 Age and Gender All events are relay or team-oriented All events are relay or team-oriented Track relays, track team races, road races, and field events Track relays, track team races, road races, and field events There are no individual scoring events. You are part of a team at every level There are no individual scoring events. You are part of a team at every level The running events are set up to encourage teams to recruit athletes of all age and ability levels and to promote athleticism at all levels in the company The running events are set up to encourage teams to recruit athletes of all age and ability levels and to promote athleticism at all levels in the company Specific age, gender, and executive-level requirements exist Specific age, gender, and executive-level requirements exist Road races (5K and 10K) are scored by age group Road races (5K and 10K) are scored by age group In the field events, points are awarded based on the current American records at that age and gender In the field events, points are awarded based on the current American records at that age and gender

8 Running Events - Saturday

9 Running Events - Sunday

10 18’5” 31-year old male LONG JUMP 14’1” 50-year old male LONG JUMP 668 points 670 points 5’10” 31-year old M 795 points 3’10” 50-year old F 807 points Long Jump & High Jump

11 Shot Put and Discus 40’0” 28-year old male SHOT 30’2” 50-year old male SHOT 99’9” 28-year old male DISCUS 71’9” 50-year old female DISCUS 553 points 434 points Various shot and discus weights are used based on age and gender Various shot and discus weights are used based on age and gender

12 San Ramon, CA July 23-24, 2005 “If you build it, they will come” Team Booz tries to recruit athletes from as many BAH offices as possible. Bringing together all types of employees both here in the United States as well as worldwide. Team Booz tries to recruit athletes from as many BAH offices as possible. Bringing together all types of employees both here in the United States as well as worldwide.

13 Benefits Good, clean, competitive fun! Good, clean, competitive fun! Improved health, fitness, and energy levels Improved health, fitness, and energy levels Corporate goodwill is disseminated to the public and to our fellow employees Corporate goodwill is disseminated to the public and to our fellow employees These events provide an opportunity to network across Booz Allen as well as other companies These events provide an opportunity to network across Booz Allen as well as other companies Booz Allen covers major expenses (flight, hotel, etc.) Booz Allen covers major expenses (flight, hotel, etc.) USCAA-hosted P-A-R-T-Y on Sunday night USCAA-hosted P-A-R-T-Y on Sunday night

14 Where Do I get More Info? You will find more information at these websites: You will find more information at these websites: USCAA USCAA http://www.uscaa.org http://www.uscaa.org http://www.uscaa.org BAH Track Team (including photos, team roster, results/splits, frequently asked questions, more info in many languages) BAH Track Team (including photos, team roster, results/splits, frequently asked questions, more info in many languages) http://www.uscaa.org/bahClubs/track/index.html http://www.uscaa.org/bahClubs/track/index.html http://www.uscaa.org/bahClubs/track/index.html

15 How Do I Sign-Up? Global BAH Track email in spring Global BAH Track email in spring Go to the BAH Track Team website: Go to the BAH Track Team website: http://www.uscaa.org/bahClubs/track/index.html http://www.uscaa.org/bahClubs/track/index.html http://www.uscaa.org/bahClubs/track/index.html Click on the up-coming year Click on the up-coming year Click “ Interested in joining the team?” Click “ Interested in joining the team?” No obligation or commitment to compete No obligation or commitment to compete Then What? Then What? Gradually get in shape and let us know how you are doing by submitting times/distances online through the team website. Gradually get in shape and let us know how you are doing by submitting times/distances online through the team website. The team is picked about one month before the competition The team is picked about one month before the competition

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