Family Circle Walk & Win
OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES
Void outside the 48 Continental United States and where prohibited. Do not proceed in this site if you are not at least 21 years of age and a legal resident of, and located within, one of the 48 Continental United States, or the District of Columbia, (excluding Puerto Rico) at the time of entry.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
Sweepstakes begins April 13, 2009 and ends July 5, 2009 ("Sweepstakes Period"). There will be a total of twelve (12) weekly sweepstakes drawings during the Sweepstakes Period. To be eligible for a weekly drawing, entries must be received by 11:59 p.m., E.T., on the last day of that weekly drawing period as listed below. Entries become the property of Meredith Corporation, 1716 Locust St., Des Moines, IA ("Sponsor") and will not be acknowledged or returned.
ENTRY: Enter at www.familycircle.com/walk2009 by submitting a completed online entry form. Multiple entries per household accepted. Limit one (1) entry per registered member per day of the Sweepstakes Period. All entries for each weekly drawing will be rolled over into each subsequent weekly drawing. For purposes of this sweepstakes, a “day” is defined as 12:00:01 a.m. ET to 11:59:59 p.m. ET.
Entry periods for weekly drawings begin at 12:01 a.m. ET and end at 11:59 p.m. ET on the dates listed below:
Week 1 – April 13 2009 -April 19, 2008
Week 2 – April 20, 2009 – April 26, 2009
Week 3 – April 27, 2009 – May 3, 2009
Week 4 – May 4, 2009 - May 10, 2009
Week 5 – May 11, 2009 – May 17, 2009
Week 6 – May 18, 2009 – May 24, 2009
Week 7 –May 25, 2009 – May 31, 2009
Week 8 – June 1, 2009 – June 7, 2009
Week 9 – June 8, 2009 – June 14, 2009
Week 10 – June 15, 2009 – June 21, 2009
Week 11 –June 22, 2009 – June 28, 2009
Week 12 –June 29, 2009 – July 5, 2009
ELIGIBILITY:
Legal residents of the 48 Continental United States, and the District of Columbia, 21 years of age or older are eligible to enter, except employees of Sponsor, and any other organizations affiliated with the sponsorship, fulfillment, administration, prize support, advertisement or promotion of the Sweepstakes and/or their respective agents, affiliates, subsidiaries and members of their immediate families or persons residing at the same address. “Immediate family members” shall mean parents, step-parents, children, step-children, siblings, step-siblings, or spouses. “Household members” shall mean people who share the same residence at least three months a year.
WINNER SELECTION:
A drawing for each week will be conducted under Sponsor’s supervision from among all entries received up to the end date of the applicable weekly entry period.
PRIZES:
WEEK 1
Three (3) Week 1 winners will each receive a NordicTrack Fit Kit prize package which will include: NordicTrack StayBall stability ball (Retail Value (“RV”) $29.00), NordicTrack Jump Rope (RV $15.00), Three (3) pairs NordicTrack moisture wicking workout socks (RV $24.00), NordicTrack Weighted Vest (RV $50.00), NordicTrack Pilates Kit (RV $79.00), and a Weider PowerSwitch Adjustable Weight set of 25 pounds (RV $70.00).
Total RV of week one prize package $267.00.
Total retail value of all prizes awarded for Week 1 - $801.00.
WEEK 2
Five (5) Week 2 winners will each receive a one (1) year supply of Eurosocks (28 pairs in total) (RV $260.00).
Total RV of week two prize package $260.00.
Total retail value of all prizes awarded for Week 2 -$1,300.00
WEEK 3
Five (5) winners will each receive a Brita Water prize package which will include Brita Grand water filter pitcher (RV $31.99), Brita replacement pitcher filters, 5-pack (RV $32.99), Brita faucet filtration system (RV $29.99), Brita replacement faucet filters, 2-pack (RV $29.99), and 12 FilterForGood bottles (RV $129.00).
Total RV of week three prize package $253.96.
Total retail value of all prizes awarded for Week 3 - $1,269.80
WEEK 4
One (1) winner will receive a Horizon Fitness T91 Treadmill (RV $899.99) which includes delivery and set up (RV $350.00).
Total RV of week four prize package $1,249.99.
WEEK 5
One (1) winner will receive one (1) HealthRider Experplay 300 Machine (RV $599.00), which includes set-up and delivery (RV $300.00) and one (1) set of 3 iFit Workout Cards (RV $89.99).
Total RV of week five prize package, $988.99.
WEEK 6
Ten (10) winners will each receive one (1) Lands’ End Sport Package consisting of Medium Essential Duffel (RV $39.50), Women’s Medium Trekker Shoes (RV $39.50), Women’s Regular Short Sleeve Performance Knit V-neck T-shirt (RV $19.50), Women’s Regular Performance Sport Pocket Tank Top (RV $39.50), Women’s Regular Performance Sport Shorts (RV $32.50), Women’s Regular Performance Sport Pants (RV $42.50), Women’s Regular Performance Half-zip Sport Top (RV $49.50).
Total RV of week six prize package $262.50.
Total retail value of all prizes awarded for Week 6 - $2,625.00.
WEEK 7
Three (3) winners will each receive one (1) set of Phonak Audéo Perfect Fit Earphones (RV $159.99) and one (1) iTunes gift card (RV $100.00).
Total RV of week seven prize package $259.99.
Total retail value of all prizes awarded for Week 7 - $779.97.
WEEK 8
Three (3) winners will each receive a Home Gym Products by SPRI prize package consisting of Green Xertube (RV $9.95), Red Xertube (RV $9.95) Xertube Exercise guide (RV $12.95), Xertube Door Attachment (RV $3.95). 4lb Xerball Medicine Ball (RV $29.99), Xerball Exercise guide (RV $12.95), Green Xercuff (RV $18.95), Xercuff Exercise Guide (RV $12.95), 65cm Professional Plus Xercise Ball (RV $39.95), Xercise Ball Xercise Guide (RV $12.95), 3lb Pair of Mini-Contour Weights (RV $17.99), Blu SPRI Exercise Mat (RV $24.95), The Original STEP (RV $109.95), The Spri Slanted Riser (RV $59.99), Gaiam Pedometer with Walking CD ($19.98) includes shipping (RV $50.00).
Total RV of week eight prize package $447.40.
Total retail value of all prizes awarded for Week 8 - $1,342.20.
WEEK 9
One (1) winner will receive one (1) HealthRider H90e elliptical (RV $1299.99) which includes delivery and set-up (RV $300) and 3-pack of the iFit Workout Card kit (RV $89.99).
Total RV of week nine prize package $1,689.98.
WEEK 10
Ten (10) winners will each receive a CVS prize package consisting of Peas Cold Therapy from CVS/pharmacy (RV $125.00), Craig Digital MP3/Personal Video Player, 2GB: (RV $39.99), $50 Gift Card to CVS/pharmacy (RV $50.00), Life Fitness Ultra Digital Pedometer (RV $46.79) and Life Fitness Sport-Link Extreme Insoles (RV $12.99).
Total RV of week ten prize package $274.77.
Total retail value of all prizes awarded for Week 10 - $2747.70.
WEEK 11
Two (2) winners will each receive one (1) OSIM® uSqueez™ Calf and Foot Massager (RV $499.99). Total RV of week 11 prize package $499.99.
Total retail value of all prizes awarded for Week 11 - $999.98.
WEEK 12
Five (5) winners will receive a Nintendo prize package containing one (1) Nintendo DSi system (RV) $169.99, one (1) copy of Personal Trainer: Walking (RV) $49.99 and one (1) DSiWare Points Card (RV $20.00).
Total RV of week 12 prize package $ 239.98.
Total retail value of all prizes awarded for Week 10 - $1,199.90
Total number of Sweepstakes winners: 49
Total value of all awarded prizes awarded in Sweepstakes: $16,994.51
Potential winners will be notified by mail and/or e-mail and the prize packages will be delivered on or about November 5, 2009. One prize per household per weekly drawing. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value if prizes cannot be awarded as described. Sponsor will determine all elements of prizing in its sole discretion. Prizes may not be assigned, transferred, changed or redeemed for cash, except at Sponsor's sole discretion. Prizes are awarded "as is" with no warranty or guarantee express or implied. Gift card prizes may be subject to issuer restrictions. Sponsor disclaims all and any liability for the actual provision, quality or nature of any third-party product or services accepted by the winners. The awarding of any prize is contingent upon full compliance with these Official Rules. Entrants agree to be bound by Official Rules and agree that if any winner fails to provide proof of identity, refuses to provide required affidavit, is found to have violated Official Rules, or otherwise does not meet eligibility criteria, prize will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner in a random drawing. Entrants understand that Sponsor is not liable for injuries, losses, or damages of any kind arising from participation in this promotion and acceptance, possession, and use of prizes. Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the offer, administration of the sweepstakes or in the announcement of the prize. Decisions of Sponsor are final and binding in all respects.
ODDS of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received.
PRIVACY: Registration for Sponsor’s familycircle.com website is required to enter the Sweepstakes. When you register, we collect personally identifying information about you, including your name, mailing address, and email address. The information that you provide will be added to a centralized Sponsor database so that you will simultaneously be registered for Sponsor’s other websites as well. By entering and providing the required registration information, you acknowledge that Sponsor may send you information, samples, or special offers it believes may be of interest to you about its publications or other complementary goods offered by Sponsor. Sponsor may also include your name and postal address in postal address lists that Sponsor sells or rents to third parties for marketing purposes. For more information about how Sponsor uses the information you provide, see Sponsor’s privacy policy at www.familycircle.com. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO SHARE YOUR INFORMATION, PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THIS PROMOTION.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION: Except where prohibited, by participating Sweepstakes entrants agree that: All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of participant(s) and Sponsor and its agents shall be governed by and construed exclusively in accordance with the laws of the State of New York without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law of any jurisdiction. Entrant agrees that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to this Sweepstakes, or awarding of the prizes, shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in the State of New York and entrant hereby consents and submits to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. Except where prohibited, by participating in this Sweepstakes, entrant agrees that: (a) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, or awarding of the prizes, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; and (b) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with participating in this Sweepstakes but in no event attorneys' fees; and (c) under no circumstances will any participant be permitted to obtain awards for and hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitations or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above may not apply to you.
OTHER: Sponsor assumes no responsibility for entries it is unable to process due to network, hardware or other technical failures; or any other reason, or incomplete, damaged, misdirected, or lost entries. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion to disqualify any person tampering with the entry process, the operation of the web site or otherwise in violation of these Official Rules. Sponsor further reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate or modify this promotion if not capable of completion as planned, including infection by computer virus, technical corruption, non-authorized human intervention or force majeure. In the event of cancellation, Sponsor reserves the right to select winners from among all eligible entries received prior to date of cancellation. The use of automated entry systems or any other conduct that impedes the integrity of the sweepstakes is prohibited. In the event of a dispute regarding online entry, entry will be deemed made by the holder of an established e-mail account associated with the entry.
GENERAL: Except where prohibited by law: (i) entry constitutes permission to use winners’ entry, name, hometown, voice, likeness, photograph and any statements regarding this sweepstakes for editorial, public relations, promotional and advertising purposes on behalf of Sponsor without compensation; (ii) potential winners will be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Release of Liability/Publicity within ten (10) days of notification or an alternate winner may be selected by random drawing. If winner notification is returned as undeliverable, an alternate winner may be selected by random drawing. By participating and winning a prize, winners release Sponsor, its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries and agencies and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from any and all liability with respect to the prize won and participation in the sweepstakes. Subject to all U. S. federal, state and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited. Taxes on prizes are the sole responsibility of the winners. Week Four, Five, and Nine winners will be issued a 1099 tax form for the retail value stated herein. For winners' names, available after November 5, 2009 send a separate, self-addressed, stamped envelope to Walk & Win Sweepstakes Winner List, Attn: JS Family Circle Magazine, 125 Park Avenue, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10017.