Tour de France 2020 Contest Terms

These rules regulate the terms of the “Win great prizes contest 2020” (hereinafter referred to as “Contest”) and are the only document which regulates completely and obligatorily the rules of this contest.

1. Contest host and organizer

The host of the Contest is Škoda AUTO a.s., a joint-stock company with its registered office at tř. Václava Klementa 869, 293 01 Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic, Company ID number 00177041, registered in the Commercial Register managed by the Metropolitan Court in Prague, section B, file number 332 (hereinafter referred to as the “Host”).

The organizer of the Contest, which provides practical steps in its organization, is MUSTARD s.r.o., registered office Praha 1 – Nové Město, Masarykovo nábř. 246, 110 00, Czech Republic, ID No. 28531418, registered in the Commercial Register administered by the Municipal Court in Prague in Section C, Entry 148383.

2. Contest terms and place, Contest periods

The Contest will be held from 00:00 AM (GMT) 29. 8. 2020 to 23:59 PM (GTM) 20. 9. 2020, divided into three separate periods. The Contest will be held on the www.welovecycling.com website (hereinafter referred to as “Contest website”) where the communication with participants is primarily conducted. The separate Contest periods are as follows:

From / To / Number of main prizes / Number of secondary prizes /

  • 1st content period – 00:00 AM (GMT) 29. 8. 2020 /23:59PM 4.9. 2020 / 2 / 5
  • 2nd content period – 00:00 AM (GMT) 5.9. 2020 /23:59PM 11.9. 2020 / 1 / 5
  • 3rd content period – 00:00 AM (GMT) 12.9. 2020 /23:59PM 18.9. 2020 / 3 /

3. Contest participants

The Contest may be entered by any individual who has reached at least the age of 18, speaks English at an intermediate level, and who resides in one of the countries where the Contest is being held. The Contest is being held in the following countries: ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BOSNIA, BULGARIA, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, GREECE, HUNGARY, ICELAND, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LIECHTENSTEIN, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MONTENEGRO, THE NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SERBIA, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TURKEY.

To enter the Contest it is necessary to make a registration on the Contest website anytime during any Contest period, confirm unconditional acceptance of these rules. A part of registration (entry form) is the provision of personal data – e-mail address that shall be used for purposes of this Contest only.
Each participant can register himself/herself only once and only under his/her own email whereas the Contest Host reserves the right to check this rule via technical as well as organisational means.

All persons who have participated in the preparation of this Contest, mainly persons employed by or in a similar relationship with the Host or the Organiser, are ineligible to participate in the Contest, as are any persons in a similar relationship with the participating authorised Škoda partner or with agencies entrusted with ensuring this Contest, their family members and persons close to them.

4. Contest mechanism, evaluation of winners

The task of a participant in each period is to answer five contest questions, as correctly as possible. All participants, who have correctly answered all five questions in the particular round/period, have the chance to win a prize. The amount of prizes for each period is given in the chart above.

In the 1st contest period, the main prizes are won by those participants who delivered all correct answers positioned at 1/3 and 2/3 on the list of all participants. If the number of participants isn’t divisible by 3, the resultant number will be rounded down to the nearest whole number divisible by 3. Secondary prizes are won by those participants who delivered all correct answers positioned at 1/7, 2/7, 3/7, 4/7 and 5/7 on the list of all participants. If the number of participants isn’t divisible by 7, the resultant number will be rounded down to the nearest whole number divisible by 7.

In the 2nd contest period, the main prizes are won by those participants who delivered all correct answers positioned at 1/11 on the list of all participants. If the number of participants isn’t divisible by 4, the resultant number will be rounded down to the nearest whole number divisible by 4. Secondary prizes are won by those participants who delivered all correct answers positioned at 1/21, 2/21, 3/21, 4/21, 5/21 on the list of all participants. If the number of participants isn’t divisible by 7, the resultant number will be rounded down to the nearest whole number divisible by 7.

In the 3rd contest period, the main prizes are won by those participants who delivered all correct answers positioned at 1/4, 2/4 and 3/4 on the list of all participants. If the number of participants isn’t divisible by 4, the resultant number will be rounded down to the nearest whole number divisible by 4. Secondary prizes are won by those participants who delivered all correct answers positioned at 1/7, 2/7, 3/7, 4/7 and 5/7 on the list of all participants. If the number of participants isn’t divisible by 7, the resultant number will be rounded down to the nearest whole number divisible by 7.

All lists of the participants above will always be sorted chronologically according to the time of submitting the contest questions.

The Contest Host will inform the winners via e-mail given during the registration within five days after the appropriate Contest period ends and the winners will be asked to provide data necessary for handover or sending of the prize or for further communication. If the winner doesn’t react, even to an email sent repeatedly by the Contest Host or doesn’t provide contact data within 24 hours after the email was sent, his prize will expire without any compensation.

5. Description of prizes

Main prize:

  • 2x VIP hospitality program package (Stage 20)
  • 1x Škoda bicycle
  • 3x signed green jersey

Second prizes:

  • 15x green jersey

6. Acquisition and use of recordings

If a participant becomes a winner, he/she grants a consent to the Host to obtain and use participant’s portraits, written statements, photos and audio and visual recordings related to the participant and/or expressions of a personal nature obtained by the Host in connection with the hosting of the Contest and the delivery or drawing of winnings for commercial purposes in all communication media, regardless of their character and specifications, using all typical means, with their subsequent modification and with potential combination with other works and inclusion into a collective work. The participant grants the Host this consent free of charge without material, time, quantity or territorial limitations and can revoke it at any time. This consent shall also apply to third parties to whom the Host may provide such recordings at Host’s own discretion.

7. Other important conditions

The Host shall exclusively determine the exact specifications of the winnings. The displaying of winnings in promotional materials is illustrative. To win the main prize, it is necessary to meet other conditions (passport, visas etc.) and obligations of the winner and to consider properly own capability, mainly the medical one, for participation. The Host shall not be liable for any damages caused to the participant as a result of using the prize.

The participants are not entitled to demand money or other types of fulfillment as a substitution for the prize. The Host is not otherwise hereby bound to provide fulfillment to the Contest participants, and the participants shall not be entitled to any fulfillment from the Host other than that expressly specified herein. The Host isn’t responsible for the quality of prizes delivered by third parties. It is necessary to exercise responsibility for possible defects directly at these suppliers. The Host reserves the right to change prizes at their own discretion.

A participant may be excluded from the Contest if the Host discovers or has reasonable suspicion that the participant or other persons aiding the participant have engaged in fraud in order to receive prizes or engaged in unfair conduct or conduct not based on the participant’s knowledge in accordance with the rules.

The Host shall not be liable for any failure to deliver messages or winnings. The Host shall not be liable for any mistake occurring as a result of technical or communication problems. The Host shall decide with final validity regarding any complaints or presented objections. The Host reserves the right without being required to provide compensation to shorten, postpone, suspend or cancel the event and the prizes or to change or add anything to these rules unilaterally during the event’s existence by notifying of such changes on the website specified above, where the valid and complete wording of the rules can also be found.

This Contest is not in any way operated, sponsored by or associated with Facebook, and Facebook is not responsible for it. The information provided during the event will not be provided to Facebook. All questions, comments or complaints regarding the application must be directed to the Host, not to Facebook.

This Contest is governed by the laws of the Czech Republic, except to the extent excluded by the applicable legislation of the participants’ countries.