FLM 2009 Competition: Terms and Conditions

1. This promotion is open to UK mainland residents only*, 18 or above, excluding employees and their immediate families of GlaxoSmithKline, their subsidiaries or anyone professionally connected with this promotion.


2. The closing date for entries is midnight 7th November 2008.


3. To enter log onto www.runnersworld.co.uk (the "Website"), upload your details and entry essay (or no more than 250 words) to the competition forum.  Your entry essay should comprise your reason why you should be chosen as a member of the Lucozade Sport Super Six, a brief history of your running career and in what time you would expect to complete the 2009 Flora London Marathon (the "Event").


4. To be eligible to win one of the prizes you must agree to write a frequent blog on the Website for the four months leading up to and including the Event. This blog would need to contain details on how your training is progressing and it may also contain photos.  All photographs must have been taken by you and you must have obtained the permission of all persons in the photographs for their image to be published.  The blog will be completely interactive so that others can respond with feedback.


5. You will also need to be available for a day in London on the 23rd November 2008 to meet coaches and sports scientists.


6. By submitting any information onto the Website (including photographs), you agree to grant the promoters and NatMag Rodale royalty-free, non-exclusive permission to publish the information (including photographs) in any form of media.  This means the promoters can reproduce the information (including photographs) however and wherever they want, but it also means that you can as well.  You will still own the copyright to everything you contribute. Where the promoters choose to use any of the information (including the photographs), they will credit the copyright to you.


7. By entering this Promotion, each winner consents to any publicity generated as a result of this Promotion, and their name or image being used on websites, magazines or mobile services at any time.


8. The winners will be selected by a panel of experts at their discretion. The judges' decision will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.


9. The prize winners will be notified no later than Friday 14th November 2008.


10. When dates are specified they can not be altered.


11. There are 6 (six) prizes to be won.  Each prize comprises of; an entry place in the Event (if needed) and also the warm-up races: adidas Silverstone Half Marathon, Bath Half Marathon, Reading Half Marathon, and the Human Race Kingston Breakfast Run 16 miles (including travel to and from); personalised coaching from either Steve Smythe, Liz Yelling or Nick Anderson; a Garmin Forerunner 405; a digital camera; four months worth of Lucozade Sport Runners Training Packs; a Lucozade Sport Super Six adidas running outfit including trainers; accommodation in an exclusive London hotel for the night before the Run; travel to and from London up to a maximum value of £200; hospitality before and after the Event; the opportunity to attend two training days with Liz Yelling and personal advice and tips from the Lucozade Sport team of sport scientists.


12. No cash or alternative will be offered for the prize in whole or part. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize of the same or greater value.


13. Entries in the incorrect format will not be considered.  Entries cannot be returned. Only the winner/s will be contacted personally.


14. Names of the winners available by sending a SAE GlaxoSmithKline UK, 980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS.


15. The promoter accepts no responsibility for late or lost entries.  Proof of sending is not proof of receipt.


16. Entrants will be deemed to have accepted these rules and to agree to be bound by them. The promoter shall be permitted to exclude any entrant at any time at its sole discretion.


17. Where NatMag Rodale runs a competition with a promoter such that the promoter is responsible for the selection and/or the provision of prizes then NatMag shall not be responsible for or have any liability for the provision of such prizes.


18. The promoter is GlaxoSmithKline UK, 980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS.

* UK mainland is defined as including Scotland and Wales but excluding all areas listed in our definition of non UK mainland below. Non UK Mainland is defined as Northern Ireland and Inverness post town, Isle of Man (IM), Channel Islands (GY and JE), Scilly Isles (TR21), Western Scottish Isles (HS1-8), Orkney Isles (KW 15-17), Shetland Isles (ZE) and postcodes KW1-3, KW5-14, IV3 (except Inverness post town), IV21-28 and PH31-44.