VIRTUAL TOOL KIT

BETWEEN AUGUST 3-9, ACHIEVE 12KM & 900M OF ELEVATION

Complete the challenge, and stay connected with fellow participants!

All participants are strongly encouraged to abide by current health and safety protocols as specified by the B.C. Health Authority.
This event is virtual, however, for information on current cycling guidelines, visit: Cycling BC.

VIRTUAL IDEAS – DO-IT-YOURSELF

Cycle in Your Community

No technology required, but Strava use is welcomed! Track your route and share online!
Standard rules of the road apply!

Stationary Bike at Home

No technology required, but Strava use welcomed! Track your route and share online!

Smart Trainer at Home
Select a route with similar elements (12km and 900m of elevation)

FulGaz - Account required; offers 14 day free trial
Zwift - Zwift account required; offers 7 day free trial
Whichever software you choose, also connect to Strava! Daily prizes up for grabs – and more!

*Prizes must be picked up from a specified location in Vancouver, B.C., August 18-20.

VIRTUAL IDEAS – COMMUNITY PARTNERS

TaG Cycling

Friday, July 31 @ 6:30 a.m.
- Free, online, live-stream class with Olympian Lesley Tomlinson
- Virtually cycle to the top of Cypress Mountain, including ‘point of view’ segments
- Sign-up: Tag Cycling - Schedule

Virtual Event Week August 3-9
- If you’re unable to join the live-stream class (above), video from the class will be posted online and accessible for free during virtual event week (August 3-9).
- Comment on the video, and be entered to win prizes* throughout the week (August 3-9), including: TaG Cycling jerseys, 4-Day Cypress Power Hour Passes, and TaG 2020/2021 classes. Grand prize will be an "actual" coached ride with Olympian Lesley Tomlinson or your favourite TaG coach. *Prizes offered and awarded by TaG Cycling.
- Access here: TaG Cycling - YouTube

Registration Incentives

Windset Farms

The first 100 registered participants will receive a gift pack of vegetables!
*Gift pack includes a mix of cherry tomatoes, baby cucumbers, and red bell peppers. Items must be picked up from a specified location in Vancouver, B.C., August 18-20.

Positive Edge – On-Demand Indoor Cycling

Every registered participant will receive a 2-Month Membership!
*Coupon code will be provided in the post-event thank you email.

Participation Incentives

Join the Cypress Challenge Club on Strava! Daily prizes up for grabs - and more!

King & Queen of the Mountain – Most elevation achieved, August 3-9
- 2021 Glotman Simpson Cycling Club Membership
Male & Female Warrior – Most elevation over least distance, August 3-9
- 2021 Valley GranFondo Entry
Daily door prizes – One lucky winner each day, August 3-9
- o Each winner receives Cypress Challenge cycling socks and water bottle

Fundraising Incentives

Cypress Challenge Swag

$125 before August 10 to receive a water bottle (and cycling socks!)
$75 before August 10 to receive a pair of cycling socks

*To qualify, registration and fundraising must be completed online. Registration fee does not count towards fundraising goal. Items must be picked up from a specified location in Vancouver, B.C., August 18-20.

Positive Edge – On-Demand Indoor Cycling

Top Three Individual Fundraisers
- 1st Overall One-Year Membership
- 2nd & 3rd Overall 6-Month Membership
Top Fundraising Team
- 1st Overall 3-Month Membership for Each Team Member

*Prizes offered and awarded by Positive Edge.

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