In the summers of 2002, 2003, 2004 ACT
hosted open water swimming events distancing 14, 103 and 65 miles
respectively. The
Allstate 400 at the Brickyard is one of NASCAR's premier events on the NASCAR
NEXTEL Cup Series. The company markets helmets and accessories under the Bell,
Giro, Blackburn, CoPilot, X Games, West Coast Choppers, Batman,
Barbie, Hot Wheels and Fisher Price brands .

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Last Memorial Day weekend witnessed the successful inaugural
AngelRideCT!, a beautiful and challenging 130-mile bicycling event
across the State of Connecticut. "We are thrilled
to welcome Allstate as our partner and we look forward to its efforts to
engage our fans and help the sport grow and expand further.
The announcement of Allstate's NASCAR partnership and race entitlement of
the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard continues the company's move toward event
and sports sponsorship activities that resonate with consumers, which also
includes sponsorship of college football's Bowl Championship Series and the
U.605-mile road
course, is the only racing facility in the world that plays host to all three
of the world's premier racing series -- the Indy Racing League IndyCar(R)
Series , the FIA Formula One World Championship and the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup
Series, cementing its reputation as the "Racing Capital of the World. NASCAR fans are three times more
likely to purchase the products of NASCAR sponsors than non-sponsors.

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Training tips, on-site exercise physiologist, massage
therapists. ACT raises money
through athletic endurance events with the goal of providing every
newly cancer-diagnosed child in Connecticut with a new laptop computer
to assist with academics and provide a connection with their peers
fighting the same battle.
"Allstate's focus is to help our customers prepare for the road of life and
protect their assets. The enthusiasm fans have for NASCAR and the
Indianapolis Motor Speedway are unmatched -- Allstate will draw on this
loyalty to make the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard even better than before. Widely known through the "You're In Good Hands With
Allstate(R)" slogan, Allstate helps individuals in approximately 17 million
households protect what they have today and prepare for tomorrow through
approximately 13,600 exclusive agencies and financial professionals in the
U.
The sanctioning body for stock car racing is headquartered in Daytona Beach,
Fla.

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com and 1-800 Allstate(R). Furthermore, 60 percent
said they don't know what constitutes a properly fitting helmet. Bell Sports
distributes its products in 45 countries .

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The creation of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard is just one part of the
company's foray into motorsports.

About the Survey

The survey was conducted by Greenfield Online in March 2005. Greenfield is based in Wilton, Conn.com.

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Registration for the second day only is $ 25; minimum
fundraising requirement is $ 1,000 (no first day only ride). Allstate Financial Group provides
life and supplemental accident and health insurance, annuity, banking and
retirement products designed for individual, institutional and worksite
customers that are distributed through Allstate agencies, independent
agencies, financial institutions and broker-dealers.

In the category of bicycling gear, the No. In fact, the law in
every state requires bicyclists to use headlights when riding after dark.

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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home to the Allstate 400 at the
Brickyard, is the largest spectator sporting facility in the world and host to
the prestigious Indianapolis 500 as well as the United States Grand Prix. The Speedway, with its 2. 1 complaint was hard seats.

"What this survey clearly indicates is that people enjoy biking as a family
and social activity, and that they would like to ride more often," said
Alex McKinnon, vice president , mass marketing at Bell Sports.
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A single day ride of 50 miles (day two only ) is also
available.S.; York, Penn.

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The ride was organized by the
all-volunteer ACT to benefit families and children with cancer and
the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp (started by Paul Newman for children
with cancer and other life threatening diseases).

Official food stops every 15 -20 miles. In 2004, ACT added the 130-mile bicycle event
AngelRideCT.

Allstate Enters NASCAR Lays Foundation at Brickyard

Olympic Team.

-- Safer Places to Ride: Most bike accidents occur within one mile of a
cyclist's home.marketwire.pdf

Bell helmets and accessories are available at mass retailers such as
Wal*Mart, Toys R Us and Kmart, among other retailers.

Track racing is divided into two broad categories: the sprint races and the endurance races.

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7 at 2:30 p. Customers can access Allstate products and services such as
auto insurance and homeowners insurance through Allstate agencies, or in
select states at allstate." The
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation is the leader in worldwide motorsports
entertainment through its annual schedule of world -class events and an
aggressive plan of fan-friendly programs and facility improvements. More information about Bell bike
helmets and accessories is available at www.

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It is not a race; you ride at your own pace.

Registration fee for the 2-day ride $75; minimum fundraising
requirement is $1,000.

Fully supported with sag wagons, medical facilities, bike
techs, motorcycle escort, rider, bicycle + luggage
transportation, meals and accommodations. Insurance company signs multi-year NASCAR sponsorship agreement
with 'Allstate 400 at the Brickyard ' as cornerstone

INDIANAPOLIS, Allstate, the largest publicly held
personal lines insurance company in America, April 28 announced two multi-year
sponsorship agreements with racing icons., with offices in Charlotte, Concord, NC, Los Angeles, Mexico City, New
York and Toronto.

PRESS RELEASE America's Biggest Beef With Bike Gear Is Sore Rears Says Bell Sports Survey

Still , 77 percent of adults view residential streets as
safe places to ride. Respondents ranked "safe places to ride" as their
biggest concern about bike riding.com

Science and Style Behind Bell's New Gear

Bell Sports, the market leader in helmets and accessories for cycling and
other active sports, is rolling out products for spring 2005 that improve
the riding experience with a combination of new technology and styling
based on the latest consumer trends. Sample products include:

Tires that Instantly, Automatically Seal Punctures

-- FlatBlocker and FlatBlocker MAX Inner Tubes with new AirTight
Technology
-- Exclusive AirTight Technology provides a 50 percent improvement
in air retention over the leading bicycle inner tubes
-- Slime sealant inside tubes instantly fills puncture holes
up to 1/8 of an inch in diameter to prevent air loss
-- Variable tube thickness, making the tires extra thick on the
outer rim, where most punctures occur

Seats with Three Layers of Comfort

-- GelTech Ultimate Comfort Seat
-- GelFusion + soft pockets provide comfort under the pressure
points of the sit bones
- - SoftShox elastomer spring technology provides a smoother ride
than standard spring coils
-- Ergonomic seat shape relieves pressure
-- Three inches of super soft foam atop a wider sitting surface

Headlights that Won't Leave You in the Dark

-- Night Charger Complete Rechargeable Headlight System
-- Recharger plugs into power outlet eliminating the need to
replace batteries and light stays on the bike while recharging
-- Exclusive Take Me Home feature monitors battery power;
when power drops, light shifts to LED mode , maintaining safe
light for up to 200 hours
-- No tools required to install or remove batteries
-- Portable and lightweight for use while walking or jogging

Get your bike roadworthy in no time with this 20-minute bike check-up.

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and Canada.com .

Track cycling is a racing format for cycling usually conducted in a velodrome.

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Using the same route as last year,
the ride will pass through some of Connecticut's most beautiful
countryside as it runs past pristine streams, through magnificent
forests, and over rolling farmland on its way to the Sound.

About the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the world's largest spectator sporting
facility and is the annual home of three of the world's most prestigious
races: the Indianapolis 500, the United States Grand Prix and the Allstate 400
at the Brickyard.com/attachments /200505/209980_20MinuteBikeCheckup.; Rantoul,
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AngelRideCT Charity for Children with Cancer

Philanthropy Writers/Business Editors

OLD LYME, Conn.----Angel Charitable
Trust (ACT ), today announced that it will hold its Second Annual
AngelRideCT cycling event to help raise money for children with cancer
on Saturday, May 28 and Sunday, May 29, 2005.org

m. Allstate is a perfect fit with the Speedway for this unique
and prestigious partnership.5-mile oval and 2 . NASCAR has 75 million fans and is the second-highest rated
regular season sport on network television . The firm
collected data from 1,062 respondents equally representing the West, South,
Northeast and Midwest.

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With a
layover at the extraordinary Hole in the Wall Gang camp and a fun
celebratory finish in Mystic sponsored by Mohegan Sun, we guarantee
that this will be a two-day experience riders and volunteers will
never forget.

Teams are welcome (although the team as a whole must meet the
individual fundraising requirement for each member).

Rider safety clinic (mandatory ) before the start.
"Allstate is thrilled to partner with NASCAR -- one of the fastest-growing
and exciting sports today -- where the right team and preparation are critical
to winning the race," said Allstate Chief Marketing Officer Joe Tripodi.S.indianapolismotorspeedway.

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"This is an historic and exciting agreement for the Indianapolis Motor
Speedway," said Indianapolis Motor Speedway President and Chief Operating
Officer Joie Chitwood. Forty-three
percent of adults said they never wear a helmet. "To address
riders' concerns, Bell literally went back to the drawing board and
developed products with proprietary new compounds, technologies, shapes and
colors that make the ride more enjoyable.

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This year, ACT will again organize the ride with the goal of
making it even bigger and better.

The Angel Charitable Trust organization, started in 2003 by Lynn
McCarthy and Fred Brooke, is named after Angela "Angel" Uihlein, who
contracted acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2002.
Fifty-seven percent said they would prefer bike seats with extra padding
for added comfort .

-- In the Dark on Nighttime Biking: Seventy-six percent of those
surveyed either don't know or don't believe there is a law requiring
headlights when biking after dusk or before dawn.BellBikeStuff.; Limerick, Ireland; and Hong Kong.

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(EDT) on NBC."
Allstate plans to complement its NASCAR partnership and the Allstate 400
at the Brickyard race with a number of local programming efforts, dedicated
advertising and marketing initiatives.

About Bell Sports

Bell Sports is the world's leading designer and marketer of helmets and
accessories in the auto racing, motorcycle, cycling and action sports
categories.

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While three-quarters of the 1,062 respondents ride less often now than in
the past 10 years, 79 percent said they would ride more often if their key
concerns about bike riding were resolved.

Questions regarding safety yielded surprising, and often
counterintuitive, responses:

-- Few Act on Desire to Protect Head: While 71 percent of adults said
that the body part they are most concerned about injuring in a bike
accident is the head, only 27 percent always wear a helmet. Headquartered in
Irving , Texas, the company has operations in Santa Cruz, Calif.

Sprint Races

Time Trial

1000 metres for men
500 metres for women
200m Sprint- also known as 'Match Sprint '

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Endurance Races
Individual Pursuit

4000m for men
3000m for women

Team Pursuit
Olympic Sprint
Keirin
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40km for men
24km for women

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The only ride across Connecticut for charity.

Allstate 400 tickets: To purchase tickets, camping or parking for the 12th
Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, contact the IMS ticket office at (800) 822-INDY
outside the Indianapolis area , (317) 492-6700 locally or log on to
http://www.
Americans are looking for a reason to get
back on their bicycles, according to a new survey released by Bell Sports.

The survey, conducted by Greenfield Online, also discovered a somewhat
surprising motivation of America's active cyclists -- more recreational
riders bike to enjoy the outdoors and spend time with family (60 percent),
than specifically for exercise (25 percent).
Some states also require a taillight.

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The distance is 130 miles over two days.

About NASCAR
NASCAR -- The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing -- has a
broad reach with 1,800 racing events in 36 states at more than 110 tracks .

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Stay overnight at the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp; indoors,
food, showers and entertainment .
Allstate has signed a multi-year race entitlement with the Indianapolis
Motor Speedway as the title sponsor for the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard --
becoming the first company to title sponsor the annual NASCAR NEXTEL Cup
Series race at the world-famous speedway. The Allstate 400 at the Brickyard
airs Sunday, Aug. Allstate also announced a multi-year deal
with NASCAR, making the company the official insurance sponsor of NASCAR,
which includes the auto, home and life insurance categories as well as an
official sponsor for the categories of mutual funds and retirement products.
Allstate becomes the first-ever insurance company to officially partner with
NASCAR.
"It's appropriate that a company of Allstate's magnitude and reputation
has taken a position with one of the most historic stops on the NASCAR
circuit," said NASCAR's Chief Operating Officer George Pyne."

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"Allstate will be an ideal partner as the first title
sponsor of the Brickyard 400 because it shares some of the same qualities as
the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- leadership in its field and a customer-
focused attitude. Encompass(SM) and
Deerbrook (R) Insurance brand property and casualty products are sold
exclusively through independent agents . Flat tires were the second most cited complaint, with
36 percent of riders saying they wish they had tires that could immediately
seal themselves after a puncture.

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Being unique is what makes AngelRideCT special:

100 percent of the funds raised go toward helping kids with
cancer and the Hole in the Wall Gang camp.
More information about AngelRideCT or Angel Charitable Trust , you
can visit the website at: www.angelcharitabletrust.

About Allstate
The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) is the nation's largest publicly held
personal lines insurer.bellbikestuff .