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!
- $20 Gift Card to The Common
- $20 Gift Card to Black Market Provisions
- $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!
- $25 Gift Card to Jardin St. Leon Gardens
- $25 Gift Card to Wolseley Kombucha Howler Fill & T-shirt
- $25 Gift Card to Fete Ice Cream and Coffee
- $25 Gift Card to Planet Pantry
- Family Membership from Fort Whyte Alive
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.
- “Friends with Benefits” Membership to the WAG-Qaumajuq
- $50 Gift Card from Sage Garden Greenhouse
- $50 Gift Card from Vita Health
- $25 Gift Card & Free Bike Tune-up from Olympia Cycle & Ski
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.
- Prize Pack from Black Market Provisions
- $50 Gift Card from Vita Health
- $50 Gift Card from Shop Take Care
- Prize Pack from Spice World
- Prize Pack from The Forks Trading Co.
- 5 Day Passes from Vertical Adventures
- 2 Ticket packages to Folklorama (10 tickets each)
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!
- $25 Gift Card from Jenna Rae Cakes
- $25 Gift Card from Jardin St. Leon Gardens
- $100 Gift Card from Prairie Sky General Store
- 2 passes & snack combos for Cinematheque
- 4 passes to the Assiniboine Park Zoo
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!
- $25 Gift Card to DeLuca’s
- $50 Gift Card from Pollock’s Hardware
- $25 Gift Card to Northlore
- 2 passes & snack combos for Cinematheque
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!
- $25 Gift Card & Free Bike Tune-up from Olympia Cycle & Ski
- Cycling Prize pack from Wilderness Supply
- Prize pack from Preserve Flora & Farmer
- 2 Seats for the Pedal Pub tour
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!
- One Night Stay at the Fairmont Hotel Winnipeg
- 2 Game Credits & two games from Across the Board Game Cafe
- $50 Gift Card from Nonsuch Brewing Co.
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!
- $25 Gift Card to Riley Grae
- $25 Gift Card to The Forks Trading Co.
- $25 Gift Card to St Mary’s Nursery
- $25 Gift Card to Harrisons Coffee
- 1 hour Ride from Bee2gether Bikes
- 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.
- $75 credit, free registration & Prize Pack from Peg City Car Co-op
- $25 Gift Card from Patent 5
- $50 Gift Card from Pollock’s Hardware
- $100 Gift Card and goodies from Cranked Energy
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!
- $25 Gift Card to Little Tree Hugger Soap
- $25 Gift Card to The Roost
- $25 Gift Card to Fortify
- $25 Gift Card to Sage Garden Greenhouse
- $25 Gift Card to Planet Pantry
- (3) Family Day Pass from Fort Whyte Alive
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!
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