RUN TO WIN CONTEST RULES

Beneva Mississauga Marathon (“Family Day Contest”)

from 12:00 am on Feb 3, 2025 EDT to 12:00 am on February 17, 2025 EDT (“Contest Period”)

Beneva Mississauga Marathon (“BMM”)

1.  HOW TO ENTER

All previous race entries will automatically be entered into the contest. If you have not already signed up, below are the two ways to enter:

Register for the Beneva Mississauga Marathon Race (includes all sub events). Complete the official registration form available on the RaceRoster website during the Contest Period, please ensure you submit all necessary details, then click “submit”.

Non Purchase Option, please write a 4000-word essay on “What Family Means to You”  to successfully submit your entry, please email info@mississaugamarathon.com including the subject title “What Family Means to Me”.

To be valid, entries must be received by 12:00 a.m. February 17th, 2025 EDT.

Limit of one entry per person during the contesting period.

2.  ELIGIBILITY

Contest is open to all Canadian Residents who have reached the age of majority in their province or territory of residence at the Contest opening date.

3.  PROCEDURE FOR AWARDING PRIZES

On February 20th, 2025, a random draw will be conducted by the BMM event team from among all eligible entries received during the Contest Period. The first selected contestant to correctly answer the mandatory mathematical skill-testing question shall be declared the winner, subject to meeting all the conditions described in these rules.

The Winner will be contacted by e-mail during the week following the draw and should claim their prize as instructed by BMM. If a winner cannot be reached within 3 days following the first attempt of contact, incorrectly answers the mathematical skill-testing question, declines the prize, or fails to return the required release form, the prize shall be forfeited and BMM has the right, at its sole discretion, to select another winner.

4.  GRAND PRIZE

There is a total of one (1) Grand Prize available to be won. The total approximate value of the prize is $1000.00. All amounts are in Canadian dollars.

The winner will receive:

• 2 Night Stay at _
• $500 Credit Card (this amount can be put towards food or general shopping under the discretion of the winner)
• 4 Free Race Entries (winner will have their registration refunded)

5.  GENERAL RULES

• To be declared a winner, the selected contestant must first correctly answer a mathematical skill-testing question.
• Each winner shall sign a release declaring their eligibility as stipulated in Section 2 of these rules; and releasing BMM, as well as its respective directors, officers and employees (the “Contest Parties”) from all liability for any damage or loss arising from participation in this Contest or from the awarding, acceptance or use of the prize.
• The prize shall be accepted as is and may not be exchanged or refunded for an amount of money, sold or transferred. No substitutions will be allowed. Any unused portion of a prize will be forfeited.
• If the prize cannot be awarded as described in these rules, BMM reserves the right to substitute a prize or prize component with another of comparable value, as determined in its sole discretion.
• Refusal to accept the prize releases the Contest Parties from any obligation toward the winner.
• If a contestant makes any false statement, they will be automatically disqualified from the Contest.
• The Contest Parties assume no liability for any loss, damage or injury, including without limitation: (i) lost, stolen, delayed, damaged, misdirected, late, destroyed, illegible or incomplete entries; (ii) loss, theft or damage to software or computer or telephone data, including any breach of privacy; (iii) fraudulent calls; (iv) inability of any person to participate in the Contest for any reason including mistaken addresses on mail
• or e-mail; technical, computer or telephone malfunctions or other problems with computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, or software; congestion on the internet or at any website, or any combination of the foregoing; (v) damage to any person’s computer, including as a result of playing or downloading any material relating to the Contest; (vi) any delay or inability to act resulting from an event or situation beyond their control, including a strike, lockout or other labour dispute at their location or the locations of the organizations and businesses whose services are used to administer this Contest.
• If the identity of a contestant is disputed, the authorized account holder of the e- mail address submitted at the time of entry will be deemed to be the contestant. The individual assigned to the e-mail address for the domain associated with the submitted e- mail address is considered the authorized account holder. A selected contestant may be required to provide proof that they are the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the selected entry. All entries must be submitted from a valid e-mail account that may be identified by reverse domain name search. The sole determinant of time for the purposes of receipt of a valid entry in this Contest will be the Contest server.
• Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries. All entries that are incomplete, illegible, damaged, irregular, have been submitted through illicit means, using any robotic, automatic programmed method that artificially increases the odds of winning or do not conform to or satisfy any condition of the rules may be disqualified by BMM. BMM is not responsible for any errors or omissions in printing or advertising this Contest.
• BMM reserves the right to amend the Contest rules or to terminate the Contest at any time without any liability to any contestant. Any amendments to these Contest rules will be posted on the Website.
• By entering, you agree to abide by the Contest rules and the decisions of BMM, which decisions are final and binding on all contestants.