Terms and Conditions for Participating of the 2022 Salomon Nordic Ski Challenge
1. General Terms
By participating in the 2022 Salomon Nordic Ski Challenge ("Promotion"), you accept these Terms. Please read these Terms carefully before participating. If you do not agree to the Terms, you may not participate in the Promotion.
These Terms govern the relationship between you and Salomon SAS, 14 chemin des Croiselets – 74370 Epagny Metz-Tessy, France. tel: +33 4 50 65 41 41 RCS: 325 820 751 ANNECY, ("Organizer") in relation to the Promotion. Questions and feedback about the Promotion may be brought to the attention of Organizer through the aforementioned contact details.
The Promotion begins on December 27th, 2021 at 12.00 P.M CET and ends on January 16th, 2022 at 12.00 P.M CET (inclusive) ("Promotion Period"). Only entries received within the Promotion Period will be taken into account.
The Promotion promotes the Nordic sport (Cross-country & biathlon) and the Salomon products.
2. Right to Participate
The Promotion is open to individuals who are legal residents of France, Germany, United Kingdom, Austria, Sweden, Switzerland, USA, Canada (excluding Quebec), Norway, Finland & Russia who are over the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence. The Organizer may require winners to certify their eligibility to participate in the Promotion.
Employees, representatives and agents of the Organizer or those of any of its affiliates, as well as the immediate family (defined as parents, siblings, children and spouses, regardless of where they live) or households (whether or not related) of such employees, representatives and agents and anyone otherwise connected with the operation or fulfillment of the Promotion, are not eligible to participate in the Promotion. Any illegible entries will be held void.
3. Instructions for Participation
To participate in the contest, the participant has to download the “STRAVA” application on their mobile phone, and has to subscribe and complete the Nordic Ski Challenge that has been proposed, i.e. to have skied at least 45 km in Nordic ski during the Promotion Period. Once the challenge has been completed, the participant will receive an email from SALOMON SAS offering a 20% online discount voucher on Apparel (exclusion: discounted products, footwear, winter sport equipment, bags and S/LAB products), with a single usage, to be used on the website “salomon.com” before March 15, 2022.
Beside the first Nordic Ski Challenge has been completed by the participant, the participant has access to a social game Challenge. For this purpose, the participant shall post and share a photo of its Nordic ski experience through any of the following social media: Instagram, Facebook, using the mention @salomonnordic and the hashtag “#Salomon45Challenge.”
You may only submit pictures taken by you or which you have obtained the rights to. By participating in the Promotion, you warrant that you hold all rights necessary to the submitted material, that such material does not infringe the copyrights, trademarks, moral rights, rights of privacy/publicity, trade secrets, or any other intellectual property or personality or privacy rights of any person or entity and that no other party has any right, title, claim, or interest in or to the submitted material. You may only submit material that is not offensive, insulting, infringing, or entail any form of advertising or otherwise contain objectionable or inappropriate content which might damage the reputation of the Organizer or which the Organizer deems inappropriate or unlawful.
If you are selected as a winner, you allow the Organizer to use your name and use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish and display your submission (photo) as well as biographical information, photographs, video recordings, statements, and other such materials of you in its advertising and marketing campaigns to be used worldwide for a maximum duration of 5 years from the selection of the winner. The use of the submission for advertising and marketing purposes is without any further remuneration or separate agreements to the extent permitted by mandatory law. In doing so, the Organizer will acknowledge you and/or your contribution to the extent required under applicable mandatory law.
Participation in the Promotion is not subject to a charge.
You will receive direct electronic marketing, such as promotional messages by the Organizer. You can always opt-out from receiving direct electronic marketing by following the instructions in the messages.
Any illegible or fraudulent entries will be rejected. If you enter or attempt to enter the Promotion in violation of these Terms or in a manner that is otherwise unfair to other participants, you may be rejected from the Promotion at the Organizer's sole discretion.
No responsibility is accepted for late, lost, delayed, damaged, corrupted, illegible or incomplete entry forms, which shall be disqualified at the discretion of the Organizer, or for transmission or computer error affecting the logging of entry forms. Proof of posting will not be accepted as proof of delivery.
4. Selection of Winner
The 5 winners of the Promotion will be determined on the 20th of January 2022 at Salomon SAS, 14 Chemin des Croiselets – 74370 Epagny Metz-Tessy, France.
A Jury of 3 people (3 Salomon employees) will select the 5 best pictures.
The 5 winners of the prize will be notified no later than on the 21st of January 2022 directly by the Organizer by private message on Facebook, Instagram or by e-mail.
The names of the winners will also be published on Salomon Instagram/Facebook account. To the extent the winners have not prohibited the publication of their names. By entering this Promotion, you agree to such publication of your name if you are a winner. You are allowed to withdraw your consent at any time. If a winner cannot be reached within 5 business days as of the date on which the Organizer first attempted to reach the winner, or if the Organizer has reasonable grounds for believing that an entrant has contravened any of these Terms, the initial winner will be considered to have forfeited their right to the prize and the Organizer is entitled to select another winner. The Organizer’s decision(s) are final and no correspondence shall be entered into.
For a list of winners, to the extent the winners have consented to the publication of their names and not withdrawn their consent, send an email to valentin.gaillard@salomon.com. Requests must be received by 30 days after the end of the Promotion.
5. Prizes
The total number of prizes awarded in the Promotion is 5.
The following is included in the prize:
- A pair of Nordic skis: S/MAX eSKIN (and PROLINK SHIFT-IN)
Unisex Classic Nordic Ski Package
The value of the prize is 450,00€
The Prizes are personal, non-exchangeable, non-transferable and non-refundable. No cash alternative is available, except if the prize (or any part thereof) becomes unavailable due to circumstances beyond the Organizer's control, in which case Organizer may offer an alternative prize of equal or greater monetary value. To the extent not prohibited under applicable mandatory law, you will be solely responsible for all applicable taxes relating to your receipt and/or use of the prize, if applicable. The Organizer will give notifications to tax authorities and pay any taxes that it is obliged to pay in accordance with applicable mandatory law.
Unless otherwise provided under applicable mandatory law or expressly stated in writing in connection with the distribution of the prize, the prize is awarded on an "as is" basis and the Organizer, nor any of its affiliates, makes any representations or warranties of any nature with respect to the prize.
6. Liability
The Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, and/or administered by, or associated with the entity maintaining the social media platform. You hereby agree to release, indemnify and hold harmless the entity maintaining the social media platform from any liability in connection with the Promotion.
Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or in any way limit the Organizer’s liability for fraud, or for death or personal injury caused by the Organizer’s negligence or any other liability to the extent the same may not be excluded or limited as a matter of law. Some jurisdictions may not permit limitations of certain rights, claims, implied warranties or types of damages. Some of the following limitations may, therefore, not apply to you.
Subject to previous section, the following shall apply. To the extent permitted by applicable mandatory law, by participating in the Promotion, you agree to release the Organizer and its affiliates from any and all liability arising in any manner out of the Promotion including, without limitation, the selection of the winner, the administration of the Promotion, and the acceptance or the use of the prize or any component thereof as well as to indemnify and hold the Organizer and its affiliates harmless from and against any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs or expenses arising from, or attributable to, any of your acts or omissions relating to the Promotion. Except in the event of gross negligence or willful misconduct, the Organizer's and/or its affiliates' liability will in any case be limited to the value of the prize to the extent permitted by applicable mandatory law.
7. Dispute Resolution
These terms shall be governed by the laws of the country of the participant.
If you have a complaint relating to these Terms, we will attempt to resolve the complaint internally. Ultimately, any dispute shall be brought before the Court of first instance with jurisdiction over the place where you are a legal resident.
If a dispute, conflict or controversy arising out of, or in connection with this Promotion, cannot be resolved through negotiation between the parties, the European Commission provides a platform for online dispute settlement. This gives you the opportunity to settle disputes in connection with these Terms without first engaging a court. The platform can be found at http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/. The consumer can also submit the matter for resolution to a competent national dispute resolution body.
8. Personal Data
Any personal data submitted in connection with the Promotion is registered and processed in accordance with the Privacy Policy, available at https://www.salomon.com/en-int/privacy.html
