JULY 28, 2012

TIME TO RIDE
  • in 156 days, 4 hours, 29 minutes
  • If you need help with the registration process, go to the FAQ - Registration page (the link is in the Ride section).
    Make it simple for your donors to find you. Create an easy-to-remember short link to your fundraising web page. Most riders insert their name in this field. For example, if you enter your name, your short link will look like this: http://2012ctchallenge.kintera.org/yourname. This link can be sent to your friends and family to help them find your fundraising page. This is the only opportunity to create a short link. It cannot be changed or modified.
    AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY.

    ***YOUR FUNDRAISING COMMITMENT***The CT Challenge bike ride is a required fundraising event. Everyone who registers to ride has a required minimum amount to raise before September 28, 2012. On or after that date, any remaining balance of that commitment will be charged to the credit card used at the time of registration. Minimum required fundraising for Adults is either $500 (10 or 25 miles) or $750 (50, 75 or 100 miles) determined by the ride you select. Minimum required fundraising for children under 18 and fulltime students is either $250 (10 or 25 miles) or $375 (50, 75 or 100 miles) determined by the ride selected.

    TEAMS. There is no aggregate team fundraising. All team members are responsible for fulfilling their individual fundraising requirement.

    CHILDREN. If a child is registered to ride, he/she has a personal fundraising requirement. There is no aggregate family fundraising. Cyclists under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult. The adult does not have to register for the ride.

    CANCELLATION POLICY. If you need to cancel your registration you must email info@ctchallenge.org and receive a reply email confirming your cancellation. If you cancel before July 7 you will receive a full refund of your registration fee and will be released from your fundraising requirement. If you cancel July 7-27 you will forfeit your registration fee, but will be released from your fundraising requirement. If you do not notify the CT Challenge in advance and simply do not show up for the ride you will forfeit your registration fee and you will still be responsible for fulfilling your fundraising commitment.

    YOUR CREDIT CARD OR DEBIT CARD WILL BE CHARGED ONLY FOR YOUR REGISTRATION FEES AT THE COMPLETION OF THIS RIDER REGISTRATION PROCESS.

    I, the participant, parent or legal guardian if participant is under 18, intending to be legally bound, do hereby certify that I understand that through the rider registration process I am about to undertake, I am committing myself to raise a required minimum amount of money for the 2012 Connecticut Challenge in accordance with the personal fundraising requirements for the event. I authorize the organizers of the Connecticut Challenge to charge my credit card or debit card immediately for the registration fee I select and, on or after September 28, 2012, the balance, if any, of my fundraising commitment that remains unfulfilled.

    Further, I, the participant, parent or legal guardian if participant is under 18, intending to be legally bound, do hereby certify that I and or the minor child are physically fit, and have not been informed otherwise by a physician. I acknowledge that I, individually, and as parent or legal guardian of the minor child, am aware of the risks inherent in biking (training, competition, recreation), including possible permanent disability or death, and agree to assume all of those risks. As a condition of my individual participation and or the participation of said minor child in Connecticut Challenge’s bike event, or any activities incident thereto, I hereby waive any and all rights to claims for loss or damages, caused by negligence, gross negligence and reckless conduct active or passive, including all claims for loss or damages caused by Connecticut Challenge, Inc., all organizations that will benefit from the proceeds of the event, the host facilities, corporate sponsors, local townships on route, the town of Westport, the Fairfield County Hunt Club and the Connecticut Challenge’s volunteers and suppliers/vendors.

    I consent that the photographs and/or video taken by photographers/film crews shall remain the property of the Connecticut Challenge and may be used for the purpose of advertising, publicity, in house publications and promotions.

    All parents and legal guardians of minors agree to bike alongside said minor under the age of 14 for the duration of the ride. If parent or guardian is not participating in the event, they agree to have another qualified adult bike alongside said minor for the duration of the bike ride. I, the participant, parent or legal guardian if participant is under 18, hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Connecticut Challenge, Inc. and all Connecticut Challenge Officers, employees, volunteers and agents from and against all damages and expenses due from any and all claims, demands or causes of action resulting from participating in Connecticut Challenge events.

    I HAVE READ THE ABOVE WAIVER CAREFULLY AND AM AWARE THAT BY SIGNING THIS WAIVER OR SELECTING THE “I AGREE” BUTTON I AM AGREEING TO ITS TERMS AND DO SO OF MY OWN FREE WILL.
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    THE CT CHALLENGE IS A REQUIRED FUNDRAISING EVENT.  ALL RIDERS COMMIT TO RAISE A MINIMUM AMOUNT OF FUNDS FOR THEIR RIDE.  RIDERS HAVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 28, 2012 TO RAISE THEIR FUNDRAISING MINIMUM.  AFTER THAT, ANY OUTSTANDING BALANCED WILL BE CHARGED TO THE CREDIT CARD USED AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION.  YOUR FUNDRAISING MINIMUM IS DETERMINED BY THE RIDE DISTANCE YOU SELECT.

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