Quintana Roo (company)

Quintana Roo
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryTriathlon
Founded1987; 37 years ago (1987)
HeadquartersChattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Key people
Dan Empfield
ProductsTri-specific Bicycles and Wetsuits
ParentAmerican Bicycle Group
Websitewww.quintanarootri.com

Quintana Roo (QR) was the first company to create a triathlon-specific wetsuit over 25 years ago, and then a tri-specific bicycle two years later. The company was founded in 1987 by Dan Empfield of Ironman fame and is currently owned by the American Bicycle Group.[1]

  1. ^ "American Bicycle Group's Revenue Up As Sales Grow". Bicycle Retailer. 2002-04-01. Retrieved 2008-04-17.