For Participants

  • First

    Ensure that you have the Runtastic PRO, Runtastic Road Bike PRO or Runtastic Mountain Bike PRO app installed on your smartphone. Please note that it's only possible to participate the event with one of these apps.

  • The Facts

    'Cheer me to Sydney,' the online fitness event will take place on March 31st, 2013 between 10:00 and 11:00 am (your local time). Don't be late!

  • Make sure

    Before you start your live session make sure you have your LIVE Tracking enabled, you Allow Cheers, and you can Share on social networks.

  • Do your homework

    Promote your activity on Facebook and Twitter, share it by email or just by word-of-mouth. Rally your friends and relatives, share the date, and tell your friends to cheer for YOU!

  • Ready to go?

    Warm up, stretch, focus, start LIVE Tracking and...

  • Most importantly

    Enjoy your run and every cheer you get!

  • Gold member benefits

    Become a Runtastic GOLD member and get the chance to find out exactly who cheered you on. And, enjoy all the other great GOLD membership features, which will further enhance your Runtastic fitness experiences!

For Supporters

  • First

    Make yourself familiar with www.runtastic.com, register your own free Runtastic account and find and connect with your friends by using the Runtastic search feature.

  • The Facts

    'Cheer me to Sydney,' the online fitness event will take place on March 31st, 2013 between 10:00 and 11:00 am (your local time). Don't be late!

  • Make sure

    Before the competition starts MAKE SURE you have opened your friend's live session by opening his/her account on www.runtastic.com.

  • Cheer your friend

    In his/her Runtastic account scroll down below the map and you'll find all the different cheers which are available to you.

  • Share on Facebook

    Share his/her run on your Facebook to further increase the chances of winning!

  • Now it's time to party

    As soon as his/her live session begins on March 31st, 2013 at 10:00 am, cheer as much as you can. Do your absolute best and try to cheer your friend all the way to SYDNEY, Australia!

  • Gold member benefits

    Become a Runtastic GOLD member and enjoy the benefit of having a greater variety of cheer options and the ability to send unique, customized cheers to your participating friends! And, enjoy all the other great GOLD membership features, which will further enhance your Runtastic fitness experiences!

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Runtastic Cheer Feature

In order to win the 'Cheer me to Sydney' competition and in order to be announced as the winner of the epic trip to Sydney, Australia, the participant has to receive the highest number of cheers during the competition.

One click on one of the online cheering buttons and your friend will receive one cheer. He/She can even hear the cheer via his/her headphones.

In order to send the cheers, just log in into your own Runtastic account, open your friend's live session, and send him/her as many cheers as you like and help him/her win the trip to Sydney!

What's Cheer me to Sydney

'Cheer me to Sydney' is an online fitness competition in which participants can win an epic trip to Sydney, Australia where you will take part in the biggest fun run in the world - The Sun-Herald City2Surf.

By using the Runtastic cheer feature your friends and supporters get the chance to help you win. Get the most cheers of all entrants and you will be the winner!

About Cheer me to Sydney

What A global, online fitness event

Why To make exercise easy and fun

Where Wherever you choose to run (just don't forget to log in into your Runtastic account)

When March 31st, 2013 from 10:00 to 11:00 am (your local time)

Who Anyone who's using Runtastic PRO app, Runtastic Road Bike PRO app or Runtastic Mountain Bike PRO app

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Cheer me to Sydney Winner 2013

Irene van Vught

from the Netherlands

Received number of cheers: 35 847

”I can still remember when I first heard about the 'Cheer me to Sydney' Competition I immediately called my best friend Debbie and said: “Debbie, get ready. . . WE ARE GOING TO SYDNEY, woeehoeeeee!! haha I was cheering quite early, but when I received the message from Runtastic that I have won the trip to Australia, to Sydney, for 2 persons to participate in a running event there, I almost got a heart attack, an adrenaline rush,…, I just felt this was always meant to be.”

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Experience the fittest city on earth, Sydney, Australia, with a trip for two, including:

  • 2x roundtrip economy flights to Sydney, Australia with departure from the winner's nearest international airport
  • 5 nights accommodation, including breakfast (August 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 2013) in a comfort double room at the 4.5 star Hotel “Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour”
  • 2x entries to the world's largest fun run -
    The Sun-Herald City2Surf presented by Westpactaking place on August 11th, 2013

    See more on www.city2surf.com.au

  • PLUS full running equipment provided by Running Fit Australia and Mizuno
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Cheer me to Sydney Winner 2013

Cmts_winner

Irene van Vught

from the Netherlands

Received number of cheers: 35 847

”I can still remember when I first heard about the 'Cheer me to Sydney' Competition I immediately called my best friend Debbie and said: “Debbie, get ready. . . WE ARE GOING TO SYDNEY, woeehoeeeee!! haha I was cheering quite early, but when I received the message from Runtastic that I have won the trip to Australia, to Sydney, for 2 persons to participate in a running event there, I almost got a heart attack, an adrenaline rush,…, I just felt this was always meant to be.”

 

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'Cheer me to Sydney' official competition rules

  1. The 'Cheer me to Sydney' participant who receives the most cheers during the one hour online fitness event, is the winner. In the event that several participants receive an equal number of cheers, the participant with the highest number of supporters during the online fitness event will be determined the winner.
  2. The 'Cheer me to Sydney' online fitness competition is open for all Runtastic PRO users (Runtastic PRO, Road Bike PRO, Mountain Bike PRO)
  3. Entrants entering the 'Cheer me to Sydney' online fitness competition will consent to be entered into Runtastic's user database and receive marketing emails from runtastic GmbH (until revoked by the user).
  4. The Prize: www.runtastic.com will provide the winning competition entrant with 2x return (roundtrip) flights to Sydney, Australia with departure from the winner's nearest international airport, a 5 night stay for two people at The Hotel Intercontinental Sydney, including breakfast, 2x entries to The Sun Herald City2Surf running event in Sydney, which takes place on August 11th, 2013 plus running equipment provided by runningfit Australia.
  5. Runtastic reserves the right to reject fraudulent entries (winners which received cheering by using automatic bots or any other computer software). Responsibility cannot be accepted for technical problems except server issues in responsibility of runtastic GmbH.
  6. The prize must be taken between August 9th 2013 and August 13th 2013. Exact flight times depend on location of winner's nearest international airport.
  7. The winner will be solely responsible for arranging their own travel to the nearest international airport.
  8. NOT INCLUDED are travel to and from the international airport, travel insurance (highly recommended) food (except breakfast), drinks, gratuities or bar bills and any other expenses of a personal nature.
  9. The 'Cheer me to Sydney' online fitness competition is open to everyone aged 18 or over, excluding employees of the runtastic GmbH and their immediate families or anyone else professionally associated with this campaign.
  10. No cash alternative will be offered and the prize is non-transferable.
  11. 'Cheer me to Sydney' takes place on March 31st, 2013 between 10 am and 11 am local time.
  12. The 'Cheer me to Sydney' online fitness competition winner will be notified by email within 48 hours of the end of the competition. The winner will be officially announced at 10:00 a.m. GMT on April 3rd, 2013. If Runtastic is not able to get in contact with the winner within a week of the end of the competition, the prize will be passed on to the runner-up of the 'Cheer me to Sydney' competition. It is the winner's responsibility to notify Runtastic of any change in contact information.
  13. The winner's name and country will be posted on the runtastic.com website and social media pages.
  14. Entry is exclusively via www.runtastic.com/cheermetosydney.
  15. Runtastic reserves the right to change the prize to an alternative destination of similar value without notice if circumstances beyond their control require it to do so.
  16. runtastic GmbH will not be liable for loss or damage whatsoever caused by matters arising from this online promotion.
  17. The entry instructions form part of the Terms & Conditions. By entering, competition entrants agree to accept and be bound by the Terms & Conditions.
  18. Austrian law applies and the Austrian Courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any proceedings in connection with this online promotion.
  19. Runtastic's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
  20. Registration for 'Cheer me to Sydney' ends on March, 28th 2013.
  21. Contact: runtastic GmbH, Pluskaufstraße 7 - Business Center, A-4061 Pasching bei Linz, AUSTRIA
    Email: office@runtastic.com

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