Etixx – Quick-Step Pro Cycling Team have announced that flooring company Quick Step have agreed to extend their sponsorship until the end of the 2017 season.
Quick-Step have been sponsoring a cycling team since 1999 when they got involved with the Mapei team. In 2003, they became one of the main sponsors of the cycling team run by Patrick Lefevere.
"Quick-Step has been there since the very start of our team", said Etixx - Quick-Step CEO Patrick Lefevere in a press statement. "I believe our loyal and mutually beneficial partnership with Quick-Step is one of the most powerful in cycling. Quick-Step is part of the DNA of this team.
"Together we have written some great pages in cycling history and I'm sure there will be more to come throughout the next two years.
"We're proud to have two main sponsors with a profile that is so similar to that of our team: Belgian roots, but with an international impact and likewise recognition.
"We'd like to thank Quick-Step for their continued trust in us, as a team and as an important way to increase their brand awareness."