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Stop Hiring Wedding DJs for Your Events

Premium, turnkey live announcing and media production for Pacific Northwest endurance events.

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Creating Character at Your Live Event

Pat Bulger - Lead Announcer & Event Media Director

There is a massive difference between simply talking into a microphone and successfully controlling the energy of a finish line for seven hours. Since 1999, Pat Bulger has been the premier voice of Pacific Northwest endurance sports, anchoring events that range from local grassroots sufferfests to the highest levels of international competition. Over the last quarter-century, his announcing resume has expanded to include National Championships, a World Cup Telemark event, Boston Marathon qualifiers, 24-hour mountain bike epics, and countless regional triathlons and criteriums. As the founder of Packfiller Productions, Pat doesn’t just read timing chips; he provides a premium, high-energy, broadcast-quality narrative from the first wave to the final finisher.


What separates Packfiller Productions from standard event DJs is absolute authenticity. As a veteran Category 2 Master's cyclist and the host of the longest-standing cycling podcast in the world, The Packfiller Podcast, Pat understands the psychology of endurance sports from the inside out. He knows exactly what it feels like to incinerate 3,000 calories on a climb, meaning he knows precisely when an athlete needs a triumphant, serious call crossing the line, and when they need to be gently roasted for their equipment choices. It is a natural, professional, and slightly cynical crowd-control dynamic that perfectly resonates with the modern endurance athlete, ensuring the event feels like a massive, premium production.


Beyond the microphone, Packfiller Productions operates as a fully self-contained, turnkey media agency, eliminating the logistical headaches that plague Race Directors. 

Operating out of a mobile RV production unit, Pat deploys a massive off-grid festival footprint that includes 6,000 watts of professional Mackie audio, independent Honda and Jackery power grids, and a bulletproof, 28-hour curated soundtrack. From live, multi-camera finish line feeds to dedicated podcast marketing integrations designed to drive race registrations, Packfiller Productions arrives on-site not just to announce the event, but to elevate it into a dominant regional media property.

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THE LOCAL PODIUM: Starting at $750

The professional baseline. Perfect for local crits, 5Ks, and regional triathlons.

  • The Talent: Pat Bulger (Lead Announcer & MC).
  • The Time: Up to 8 hours of live, continuous announcing.
  • The Setup: Custom 10x10 announcer's tent and elevated platform.
  • The Audio: 2 x 1000W speakers (sufficient for standard start/finish chutes) and 1 Shure wireless microphone.
  • The Soundtrack: Our bulletproof, 28-hour curated and cross-faded music vault.
  • The Integration: Seamless coordination with your timing company for live finisher calls.

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THE FESTIVAL FOOTPRINT: Starting at $1,250

Built for Gravel races, Gran Fondos, and events requiring a massive, self-contained staging area.

  • The Talent: Pat Bulger (Lead) + Jackson Bulger (Color Commentary & Roaming Interviews).
  • The Time: Up to 10 hours of live, continuous event coverage.
  • The Setup: Expanded footprint with multi-zone audio capabilities.
  • The Arsenal: Up to 6 Mackie 1000W speakers to cover massive staging corrals, plus a remote Fender 500W system for beer gardens or VIP tents. 3 Shure wireless microphones.
  • Off-Grid Capable: We bring our own Honda/Jackery power grids. No venue power drop required.

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THE MEDIA CARTEL BUNDLE: Starting at $2,200

The ultimate takeover. For multi-day stage races and Race Directors who need to drive registrations.

  • The Talent: Full weekend deployment (Saturday & Sunday (or beyond)) for Pat & Jackson.
  • The Arsenal: Full off-grid festival sound system, multi-zone audio, and complete start/finish line management.
  • The Marketing Engine: A dedicated 15-minute promotional interview with the Race Director on The Packfiller Podcast one month prior to the event to drive late registrations. Free audio file of the interview provided for race website included.
  • The Aftermath: Post-race social media coverage and shout-outs across the Packfiller network.

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The Mobile Production Footprint & Travel Policy

Packfiller Productions operates out of a self-contained Class A RV, serving as our mobile green room and production office.

  • The Home Turf: Travel within a 60-mile radius of Spokane, WA is included in all packages.
  • Regional Deployment: For events outside the 60-mile radius, standard travel rates apply ($1.00 per mile round-trip).
  • Accommodations: No expensive hotel buyouts required. The client simply secures and covers the cost of one (1) standard RV campsite near the venue for the duration of the event, plus a $50/day per diem.
  • Competitor Discount: Are Pat or Jackson already registered to race your event in the morning? We will shower up, grab the mics, and call the afternoon Elite/Pro fields at a specially negotiated day rate.

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