THE NIKE+ VIRTUAL RACE
How can I sign up for the Nike+ Virtual Race?
Participants merely have to register for it at here to join the virtual race with Nike+
Step 1: Ensure that you have a Nike+ SportKit or Nike+ SportBand to track your miles. Both can be purchased from any Nike retail outlets islandwide
Step 2: Select to join the race with Nike+
Step 3: Train for race day with Nike+
Step 4: Race and sync your 10k run before 1st Sept 2008
What is the difference between the Nike+ Physical and Virtual race?
Difference 1: The Nike+ Physical Race requires you to be present at the Esplanade Bridge on 31st August 2008, whereas the Nike+ Virtual Race requires you to run anywhere, anytime before 2359 (Singapore time) on 2nd September.*
Vote With Your Feet (VWYF) allows all virtual runners to log their miles from the day they register themselves on the website. Once the participant signs up for the virtual race, he can choose one of the three global charities to donate to. The cumulative miles run for the individual charities will result in the allocation of Nike’s contribution amongst the three charities after 2nd September 2008.
Difference 2: The Nike+ Physical Race requires a registration fee of either SGD$25 or SGD$45 (*7% GST applies), depending on your respective category. The Nike+ Virtual Race requires no entry fee.
Difference 3: The Nike+ Physical Race participants will run with a ChampionChip device whereas all virtual runners will need to log their miles with a Nike+ SportKit or Nike+ SportBand.
Do I have to pay for the Nike+ Virtual Race?
No, the Nike+ Virtual Race requires no entry fee.
What benefits do I stand to enjoy as a virtual race participant?
Nike+ Virtual race participants get to enjoy:
Offer is valid from now until 1st September 2008.
Produce your Nike+ Human Race 10K voucher to enjoy the exclusive runner's entitlement.
Virtual runners also have the option to buy a Nike+ Human Race tee (material: sphere dri- fit) at S$35 (*7% GST applies) on race pack collection day.
How do I contribute to charity by running the Nike+ Virtual Race?
Once you join the race as a Nike+ participant, all the distance loaded via Nike+ prior to and on the race day will be tracked. Vote With Your Feet (VWYF) allows all virtual runners to log their miles from the day they register themselves on the website. Once the participant signs up for the Nike+ Virtual Race, he can choose one of the three global charities to donate to. The cumulative miles run for the individual charities will result in what the apportionment of Nike’s contribution will be amongst the three charities.
*What if I would like to donate to charity*?
Virtual racers can also make direct money donations to charities using the Nike+ Pledge Tool.
*What is the Nike+ Pledge Tool*?
The Nike+ Pledge tool allows runners to raise additional funds for their chosen charity by getting family and friends to pledge money. Donation amounts can either be a flat amount, or based on distance ran (eg. $1 per km) for each km the virtual runner logs.
Participants merely have to register for it at here to join the virtual race with Nike+
Step 1: Ensure that you have a Nike+ SportKit or Nike+ SportBand to track your miles. Both can be purchased from any Nike retail outlets islandwide
Step 2: Select to join the race with Nike+
Step 3: Train for race day with Nike+
Step 4: Race and sync your 10k run before 1st Sept 2008
What is the difference between the Nike+ Physical and Virtual race?
Difference 1: The Nike+ Physical Race requires you to be present at the Esplanade Bridge on 31st August 2008, whereas the Nike+ Virtual Race requires you to run anywhere, anytime before 2359 (Singapore time) on 2nd September.*
Vote With Your Feet (VWYF) allows all virtual runners to log their miles from the day they register themselves on the website. Once the participant signs up for the virtual race, he can choose one of the three global charities to donate to. The cumulative miles run for the individual charities will result in the allocation of Nike’s contribution amongst the three charities after 2nd September 2008.
Difference 2: The Nike+ Physical Race requires a registration fee of either SGD$25 or SGD$45 (*7% GST applies), depending on your respective category. The Nike+ Virtual Race requires no entry fee.
Difference 3: The Nike+ Physical Race participants will run with a ChampionChip device whereas all virtual runners will need to log their miles with a Nike+ SportKit or Nike+ SportBand.
Do I have to pay for the Nike+ Virtual Race?
No, the Nike+ Virtual Race requires no entry fee.
What benefits do I stand to enjoy as a virtual race participant?
Nike+ Virtual race participants get to enjoy:
- -20% off all running products*
- -SGD$10 off the purchase of a Nike+ SportBand (U.P $99)*
Offer is valid from now until 1st September 2008.
Produce your Nike+ Human Race 10K voucher to enjoy the exclusive runner's entitlement.
- -A Nike+ Finisher Bracelet for the first 2000 sign up participants and to log their 10km on to www.nikeplus.com.sg by 2359 2nd September 2008.
Virtual runners also have the option to buy a Nike+ Human Race tee (material: sphere dri- fit) at S$35 (*7% GST applies) on race pack collection day.
How do I contribute to charity by running the Nike+ Virtual Race?
Once you join the race as a Nike+ participant, all the distance loaded via Nike+ prior to and on the race day will be tracked. Vote With Your Feet (VWYF) allows all virtual runners to log their miles from the day they register themselves on the website. Once the participant signs up for the Nike+ Virtual Race, he can choose one of the three global charities to donate to. The cumulative miles run for the individual charities will result in what the apportionment of Nike’s contribution will be amongst the three charities.
*What if I would like to donate to charity*?
Virtual racers can also make direct money donations to charities using the Nike+ Pledge Tool.
*What is the Nike+ Pledge Tool*?
The Nike+ Pledge tool allows runners to raise additional funds for their chosen charity by getting family and friends to pledge money. Donation amounts can either be a flat amount, or based on distance ran (eg. $1 per km) for each km the virtual runner logs.
