# Giveaway Summer!

*Win an awesome prize every week in the lead-up to RBC GranFondo Whistler 2025*

By [News from RBC GranFondo](https://blog.rbcgranfondo.com) · 2025-07-08

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New prizes revealed every Monday morning!

**Register for RBC GranFondo Whistler 2025 before the below dates to be eligible for each draw!**

\>> Winners from weeks 1 and 2...

Week 1: **BLONYX** $200 gift card - Zack Xiao

Week 2: **ABUS** Powerdome helmet - Ryan Lee and Philip Tran

Week 3: **Helijet** Return flights for 2 - Britt Sui

Week 4: **Bici** comprehensive bike service - James Rounce

Week 5: **Turkish Airlines** flights for 2 - Nicolas Leblond

Week 6: $250 **DUER** gift card - Dennis Limbo

Week 7: **Scandinave Spa** Thermal Journey pass - Catherine Konantz

Week 8: **KITS** x Reebok Octane bluetooth glasses - Carlos Riaño

Week 8 _bonus_: **Hornby Organic** mega swag pack - Darcy Good

  

Week 8 DOUBLE BONUS: KITS x Reebok (winner Carlos Riaño) & Hornby Organic (winner - Darcy Good)
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The [**KITS**](https://www.kits.ca/) **x Reebok Octane Smart Audio Sunglasses** Powered by Lucyd with silver mirror polarized lenses deliver unmatched performance for active lifestyles.

These Bluetooth sport sunglasses combine versatile athletic eyewear with premium HiFi open-ear audio technology - engineered to outperform typical audio glasses with richer sound and better clarity.

Perfect for sports, outdoor fitness, or recreational activities, they allow you to enjoy motivational music while maintaining crucial environmental awareness. The touch controls function even with wet hands, making these glasses ideal companions for any active pursuit.

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We've already established that when it comes to the snack game, [**Hornby Organic**](https://hornbyorganic.com/) keeps you on top.

Our official energy bar partner is gifting away a huge prize pack, including not just bars but some sweet swag too to keep you fueled and looking fast.

Included:

1 x Hornby Organic Variety Pack (12x80g bars)  
1 x Hornby Organic O'Snack Variety Pack (12x45g bars)  
1 x Hornby Organic Trail Hat - Black  
1 x Hornby Organic Travel Tumbler - Black  
Valued at $140!

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To be in the draw to win one of these epic double prizes, make sure you're registered for RBC GranFondo Whistler before 23:59PT on Sunday August 31, 2025!

[Register now](https://on.rbcgranfondo.com/trk/registerweb)

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Week 7: Scandinave Spa - winner Katherine Konantz
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If there is a heaven on earth, then surely it must be at the [Scandinave Spa Whistler](https://www.scandinave.com/).

Another if-you-know, you-know experience, the Scandinave Spa's thermal journey is the ultimate way to unwind, relax and pamper yourself, set amongst the swaying pines and grassy surrounding of Whistler's Blackcomb slopes.

WEEK 7 PRIZE (AUG 18-24): SCANDINAVE SPA THERMAL JOURNEY PASS
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Think hot pools, cold plunges, steam rooms, firepits, cascading waterfalls, hammocks, reading nooks, tea, solariums and - well, we won't spoil all of the surprises.

Register by before the week 7 deadline of Sunday Aug 24, and you could be the _very_ lucky winner of this prize.

[Register now](https://on.rbcgranfondo.com/trk/registerweb)

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Week 6: DUER - winner Dennis Limbo
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If you know, you know.

[**DUER**](https://duer.ca/) make pants that cyclists **love**, thanks in large part to the integration of stretch, their signature flexible gusset, and performance fibres.

### WEEK 6 PRIZE: $250 DUER GIFT CARD

Make sure you're signed up for RBC GranFondo Whistler by the week 6 deadline of Sun Aug 18, and you could win a $250 gift card to go shopping on a pair of [DUER](https://duer.ca/) jeans, or any of their other awesome range of casual and performance garmets.

[Register now](https://on.rbcgranfondo.com/trk/registerweb)

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Week 5: Turkish Airlines - winner Nicolas Leblond
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As the airline that flies to more countries than any other, [Turkish Airlines](https://www.turkishairlines.com/) is proud to connect the world through seamless service, award-winning hospitality, and the rich traditions of Türkiye. Whether you're sipping Turkish tea ("çay") at 30,000 feet or stepping off the plane into the vibrant heart of Istanbul, your journey aboard is designed to inspire. From Canada to the crossroads of Europe and Asia, every flight is an invitation to explore.

That’s why RBC GranFondo Whistler is partnering with Turkish Airlines - to celebrate exploration in all forms. Just as riders take on new terrain, Turkish Airlines connects people to new cultures. 

### WEEK 5 PRIZE: TURKISH AIRLINES FLIGHTS BETWEEN CANADA & ISTANBUL FOR 2

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To celebrate bringing those worlds together, Turkish Airlines are giving away 2 complimentary Economy Class return tickets from Canada to Istanbul! 

All you have to do to be in with a chance of winning this amazing draw prize is be registered for RBC GranFondo Whistler before the week 5 deadline of Sunday August 10 at 23:59PT.

Good luck!

[Register now](https://on.rbcgranfondo.com/trk/registerweb)

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Week 4: Bici - winner James Rounce
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We **love** how our friends at [Bici](https://bici.cc/) are working to not just become Canada's bike store, but also the de-facto clubhouse for cyclists in Vancouver.

Their awesome location on Adanac St bikeway houses all the gear, knowledge, services and friendly staff you could want, and is the perfect place to make sure you're all set before the big day this September.

### WEEK 4 PRIZE: BICI BIKE STORE **COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE RRP $225**

Bici's Week 4 prize arrives just in time to make sure your bike is in tip-top shape and ready to ride before the 'Fondo. You'll get everything you'd expect from a basic tune up, plus:

*   **Drivetrain Overhaul – All drivetrain components are removed, thoroughly cleaned in a parts wash, re-lubricated, and reinstalled.**
    
*   **Wheel Truing & Tensioning – Precision adjustments to spokes for optimal wheel balance and performance.**
    
*   **Major Bearing Overhaul – Headset and bottom bracket are cleaned, inspected, and re-greased if necessary.**
    
*   **Parts Installation – New drivetrain components are installed at no additional labour cost. Other component installations (such as bar tape or brake pads) receive a 20% discount on labour.**
    

To be in with a chance of being draw for this **sweeeet** prize, your deadline to register by is midnight PT Sunday August 3rd 2025.

_The later you sign up, the less you could win!_

[Register now](https://on.rbcgranfondo.com/trk/registerweb)

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Week 3: Helijet - winner Britt Siu
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Why are [Helijet](https://helijet.com/) such an important partner of the RBC GranFondo Whistler? You might not know that without them, we couldn't put on the event!

For riders who begin in Stanley Park, our teams needs a way to get up to Whistler fast once you're all through the starting arch - especially as the first racers come in at an astonishing 3 hours time.

Helijet makes that possible, so you can have everything ready for you in Whistler when you arrive.

### WEEK 3 PRIZE: HELIJET TRIP FOR 2 TO VICTORIA/NANAIMO

To celebrate this partnership, Helijet are giving you and a lucky +1 the awesome opportunity of a trip to Victoria or Nanaimo and back from Vancouver! You'll enjoy seemless check-in, complimentary drinks, and a super quick flight time of 18 mins (Nanaimo) and 35 mins (Victoria).

All you have to do to be in with a chance is be registered before the week 3 deadline of midnight PT Sunday July 27th 2025. Good luck!

[Register now](null)

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Week 2: ABUS - _winners Ryan Lee and Philip Tran_
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WEEK 2 PRIZE: 2x $280 ABUS POWERDOME HELMET
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How would you like to snag yourself a new state-of-the-art lid from [ABUS](https://www.abus.com/ca_en)?

They're giving away two Powerdome helmets worth $280 each for 2 lucky winners!

So, how can you win one?

Simply make sure you're signed before the week 2 deadline: Sunday July 20th at 23:59 PT.

[Register now](https://www.rbcgranfondo.com/event/whistler)

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Week 1: Blonyx - _winner Zack Xiao_
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[**Blonyx**](https://blonyx.ca/discount/RBCGRANFONDO10?ref=RBCGRANFONDO) is a sports nutrition brand for people with athletic ambition, providing products rooted in science and real food ingredients that have a perceptible impact on your performance, recovery, and athletic longevity.

**WEEK 1 PRIZE: $200 BLONYX GIFT CARD**
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Blonyx is giving one lucky winner a **$200 gift card** to help you build a sports nutrition stack that supports your training and race-day performance.

The gift card counts toward any Blonyx or Beet It sports nutrition product from their lineup, including [**Hydra+**](https://blonyx.ca/products/hydra?ref=RBCGRANFONDO), their real food electrolyte mix that will be available at all on-course aid stations on race day.

**Plus, anyone can save 10% on the entire lineup of Blonyx and Beet It sports nutrition products with code** [**RBCGRANFONDO**](https://blonyx.ca/discount/RBCGRANFONDO10?ref=RBCGRANFONDO) **at checkout.**

_Blonyx Draw closed._

  

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What are the other WEEKLY prizes and deadlines?
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We've got awesome giveaways coming every week until the 'Fondo from the likes of **Dilawri, Helijet, KITS, Turkish Airlines, ABUS**, and more - so you know they'll be top tier offerings!

Weekly deadlines (all end final day at midnight PT):

1.  JULY 7-13
    
2.  JULY 14-20
    
3.  JULY 21-27
    
4.  AUG 28-3
    
5.  AUG 9-10
    
6.  AUG 11-17
    
7.  AUG 18-24
    
8.  AUG 25-31
    

Keep your eyes peeled - this blog post will be updated as time goes on!

[Register now](https://www.rbcgranfondo.com/event/whistler)

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### Thank you to our partners

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[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/99b230ebd8f6fb16209b71aadea541e6.jpg)](https://www.xfondo.com)

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**_We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia._**

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*Originally published on [News from RBC GranFondo](https://blog.rbcgranfondo.com/giveaway-summer-1)*
