SmartStop Self Storage Sponsors Olympic Hopeful Shane Kline
January 10, 2017 | SmartStop Asset Management
LADERA RANCH, Calif. – (Jan. 10, 2018) – SmartStop Asset Management (SmartStop) announced today that it has sponsored American cyclist and Olympic hopeful Shane Kline through its SmartStop® Self Storage brand. The 2-year sponsorship will provide Kline with financial support as he pursues his training and competition schedule.
“We are honored to sponsor a talented and gifted athlete like Shane Kline, who embodies the American competitive spirit,” said H. Michael Schwartz, chairman and CEO of SmartStop. “We have known Shane and have been following his journey since 2012. SmartStop is excited to support his ambitious goal of competing at the highest level and representing our nation at the Tokyo Olympic Games.”
Kline, 28, is an accomplished competitive cyclist who has won first place in numerous competitions, most recently including the men’s UCI points race in the 2017 UCI Fastest Man on Wheels, the 2017 West Reading Twilight Criterium, and stage 4 of the 2017 UCI Cascade Cycling Classic.
Kline recently returned to competitive cycling after rehabilitating from injuries sustained in a March 2016 accident during the first stage of the Volta ao Alentejo in Portugal. He is currently in pursuit of a position on the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team that will compete in Tokyo.
About SmartStop® Self Storage
SmartStop® Self Storage is the brand under which SmartStop Asset Management, LLC operates its self storage facilities located in 17 states and Ontario, Canada. To learn more about SmartStop® Self Storage, visit www.smartstopselfstorage.com.
About SmartStop Asset Management, LLC (SmartStop)
SmartStop is a diversified real estate company focused on self storage assets, along with student and senior housing. The company has approximately $1.3 billion of real estate assets under management, including 108 self storage facilities located throughout the United States and Toronto, Canada, comprised of approximately 68,000 units and 7.9 million rentable square feet. SmartStop’s real estate portfolio also includes three student housing facilities with approximately 1,735 beds and 570,000 square feet of space. SmartStop is the sponsor of Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc., Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc. and Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc., all public non-traded REITs focusing on self storage assets. The facilities offer affordable and accessible storage units for residential and commercial customers. In addition, they offer secure interior and exterior storage units as well as outside storage areas for vehicles, RVs and boats. Additional information regarding SmartStop is available at www.SAM.com and more information regarding SmartStop® Self Storage in the United States and Canada is available at www.smartstopselfstorage.com.
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