We know a lot of you are in it for the prizes… so this year we are coming in hot with tons of amazing prizes to give away! Thank you to the many generous Manitoba businesses who have gotten involved in this years exciting event.

Participating in the annual Challenge is free, fun, and gives you a chance to win some amazing prizes from local businesses!

Reminder! The Challenge isn’t only about commuting! We want you to Love All Your Trips! So whether you are using active or sustainable modes of travel recreationally, switching up your mode to the grocery store or just going for a run, all these count towards your chances to WIN!

To be eligible, register a team, then join as a team member or participate solo by just registering as an individual. During the week simply login and log your sustainable or active kilometres during the week of June 5 – 11, 2022

 

The last day to enter KMs after the challenge is Thursday, June 16th, 2022.

 

There are so many great prizes up for grabs, check them all out below! 

We are still collecting prizes, if your business would like to get involved please reach out to the challenge coordinator as soon as possible!

*Please note: prizes are subject to change.


How to Win Prizes

  • You must log your sustainable and active KMs online at www.commuterchallenge.ca
    (this year, you can log your commute, your essential trips, and your recreational activities!)
  • Additionally you can use the GoManitoba app or website to track your trips for more chances to win
  • And/or Post pictures and videos to social media using the hashtag #CommuterChallengeMB

Check out each of the prize categories specifications on how to qualify for as many prizes as possible!

The more you log kilometres, use GoManitoba, and post your adventures, the more chances you have to win!


 

Grand Prize

Any Winnipeg resident who logs their sustainable KMs during Commuter Challenge 2022 is eligible to win! The last day to enter KMs after the challenge is June 16th.

Grand Prize: FREE Bus Pass for a Year with Winnipeg Transit ($1,000 value) 

Grand Prize: (2) Any Day Passes to the 2022 Folk Festival

Grand Prize: A stay at Wild Skies Resort (2 night stay, up to 4 people in their Milky Way Cabin)

Grand Prize: Cabin stay at Falcon Trails Resort

Workplace Prizes

How to Win: All workplaces taking part in the Commuter Challenge have a chance to win! The GOLD workplace within each population category will be entered into a random draw where winners will be selected.

  • Workplace Grand Prize: 1 YEAR of Doughnuts from Oh Doughnuts! (1 dozen per month)
  • Complimentary Sustainable Transportation Presentation OR complimentary Bike Blender Rental from Green Action Centre
  • $50 Gift Card to Shelmerdine Garden Centre for some new office plants

 Early Bird Prizes

How to Win: Register for the Commuter Challenge before May 27 to qualify!

  1. $20 Gift Card to The Common
  2. $20 Gift Card to Black Market Provisions
  3. $20 Gift Card to Fools & Horses

BINGO Prizes

How to Win: We challenge you to complete as many activities from the new Challenge Bingo Sheet as you can throughout the week. Simply register for the Commuter Challenge, post your activities to social media, tag @GreenActionCentre (Instagram or Facebook) or @GreenActionCtr (Twitter) and #CommuterChallengeMB. Winners will be picked at random, you’ll receive one entry per post, so the more activities you complete the more entries you will get!

Most Kilometres Individual

Awarded to the individual with the highest number of logged kilometres during the challenge week of June 5 – 11, 2022.

Only those who registered as solo/unaffiliated participants are eligible.

Most Kilometres Team

Awarded to the team with the highest number of logged kilometres during the challenge week of June 5 – 11, 2022.

Only those teams with 1-5 persons are eligible.

Telecommuting Prizes 

How to Win: Log telecommuting kilometres for working from home during Commuter Challenge week at www.commuterchallenge.ca. Everyone who telecommutes during the week has a chance to win!

Walking Warrior Prizes

How to Win: Walk to work, to the store, or for some much needed fresh air during Commuter Challenge week and log your kilometres at www.commuterchallenge.ca.
Everyone who walks during the week has a chance to win!

Cycling Superstar Prizes

How to Win: Ride your bike to work, to the store, or for some much needed fresh air during Commuter Challenge week and log your kilometres at www.commuterchallenge.ca.
Everyone who rides their bike during the week has a chance to win!

Transit Trooper Prizes 

How to Win: Ride the bus to work or to access essential services during Commuter Challenge week and log your kilometres at www.commuterchallenge.ca. Everyone who rides the bus during the week has a chance to win!

GoManitoba Prizes

How to Win: Use the GoManitoba app throughout the Commuter Challenge week to connect with walking, cycling, and/or busing mentors and track your trips!

  1. $25 Gift Card to Riley Grae
  2. $25 Gift Card to The Forks Trading Co.
  3. $25 Gift Card to St Mary’s Nursery
  4. $25 Gift Card to Harrisons Coffee
  5. 1 hour Ride from Bee2gether Bikes
  6. 5 $10 Gift Cards from Natural Cycleworks

Social Media Mogul Prizes

How to Win: Post photos and videos on social media with the hashtags #CommuterChallengeMB. Show us how you are getting around sustainably while following health and safety guidelines.

Bonus Manitoba-Wide Prizes

How to Win: Make sustainable commutes and trips during Commuter Challenge week and log your kilometres at www.commuterchallenge.ca. Everyone who participates and lives outside of Winnipeg has a chance to win!

  • 1of 5 available $25 Gift Cards to Tim Hortons, Boston Pizza OR a local business of your choice (if gift cards can be purchased online)
  • Bonus Prize: $40 Gift Card from A&L Cycle, to one participant in Brandon, MB!

Participation Prizes

How to Win: Make sustainable commutes and trips during Commuter Challenge week and log your kilometres at www.commuterchallenge.ca. Everyone that participates has a chance to win!

 

Driving km’s (Carpooling and Transit for example) and walking km’s are adjusted to approximate biking distances per hour to even out the competition.

Please note: prizes are subject to change.

We will do our best to make prize adjustments for persons across the province. If something doesn’t work for a winner, we will simply find them something that does.

We hope you are just as excited about these prize packs as we are!

If you haven’t registered for this year’s Commuter Challenge, be sure to sign up – registration is now open!

Thank you to our 2022 Funders & Sponsors!