The Twelfth Annual Mr. International Rubber Contest
Dates
November 7 —9, 2008
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Brief Event History
In 1997, Roger Hickey and David Boyer created the Mr. International Rubber contest to support the fledgling US rubber scene. Since that time the contest has seen steady progress to become a truly international event and contest weekend. To learn more about the history of Mr. International Rubber, read the full history written on the occasion of our 10th Anniversary in November 2006.
Mr. International Rubber Attendee Demographics
(Information from a 2006 Online Survey)
Age: 26—45 (67% of respondents)
Education: 75% have a college degree or higher, and 28 % have completed post graduate work
Household Income: 40% between $50,000—$99,999 and 15% above $150,000 annually
Avg. Amount Spent on Gear and Events / Year: 30% spend between $1,000 and $5,000 annually
Media
Each year, a comprehensive media and communications campaign is undertaken to promote Mr.
International Rubber. Coverage occurs before, during and after the November event.
Why Get Involved with Mr. International Rubber?
You want your gear in front of these hardcore rubberists!