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Terms and Conditions: Win the hoodie that broke the Internet

Comment and tag your gym bestie on Virgin Active SA's Instagram post and make sure you both follow Virgin Active SA on Instagram, from 09:00 on Monday, October 14, 2024, to 09:00 on Monday, October 21, 2024, for a chance to win a hoodie for you and your bestie.

  • Three lucky winners will receive two ‘Lift Club’ hoodies for themselves and their gym bestie.
  • Simply comment on Virgin Active SA's Instagram post by tagging your bestie and ensure both of you are following @virginactivesa.
  • Entry and participation criteria are as follows:
    • Participants can be members or non-members of Virgin Active, the competition is open to everyone
  • The winner must reside in South Africa, Namibia or Botswana and the hoodies will be sent to the provided address.
  • The winner will be chosen by random selection from the Instagram post and will be contacted directly.
  • The winner will be announced before Monday, 28 October 2024.

General Competition Terms and Conditions:

  • Winners will be contacted by no later than 12:00 on Monday, 28 October 2024 via Instagram direct messenger and requested to provide their contact details and address for delivery. If there is no response after three attempts to contact a winner via DM, email, phone, or any other available means, a new winner will be selected following the same criteria, and so on.
  • The selection of prize winners will be at the sole and absolute discretion of Virgin Active South Africa. The judges’ decision will be final, and no correspondence will be entertained.
  • The hoodies are non-transferable and may not be exchanged for cash.
  • The winners’ personal information will be processed in accordance with prevailing South African data protection legislation, as well as in accordance with Virgin Active’s Privacy Policy (available at https://hello.virginactive.co.za/assist/privacy-policy).
  • By entering into this competition, the winners agree to have their photograph taken and which may be used by Virgin Active together with their full names for advertising and promotional purposes in any manner that Virgin Active deems fit and without any form of remuneration made payable to the winners and / or their companions. Any objection to such use must be addressed in writing to Virgin Active.
  • No prize will be awarded to any person to whom such prize may not be legally awarded including, but not limited to, minors under the age of 18 years.
  • Directors and/or Members and/or Agents and/or Promoters and/or Consultants to Promoters and/or Employees and/or Contractors and/or Family members of Virgin Active South Africa and any of the aforementioned or their participating partners are not eligible to enter, win or claim the prizes.
  • The prizes are non-transferrable and cannot be exchanged for cash. 
  • Prizes may not be awarded if entry procedures or these terms and conditions have not been adhered to or if the organisers detect and/or suspects any irregularities or fraudulent practices.
  • These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.