NSCA Sweepstakes Terms and Conditions

NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Sweepstakes are sponsored by National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), Colorado Springs, CO 80906 (“Sponsor”).

Eligibility: This sweepstake is open to all Internet participants who are United States residents. Open only to individuals 18 years of age or older, with Internet access prior to the start date and time of the sweepstakes/contest. Employees and directors of Sponsor and its sponsoring organizations (collectively, “Sponsor’s Entities”) (and the immediate family members, including parents, spouses, children, and siblings, of all of the foregoing) are not eligible to participate or win.

Sweepstakes Period: NSCA Membership Sweepstakes are offered each month, entries will be accepted starting on the 1st of each month and ending on the last day of the month. All entries must be received by 11:59 PM MST on the last day of each month. For NSCA Exam Sweepstakes, entries will be accepted starting on the first day of the first month of the content periods outlined below and ending on the last day of the last month of that period. All entries must be received by 11:59 PM MST on the last day of that period. The NSCA Exam Sweepstakes periods are Jan. 1 to March 31, April 1 to June 30, July 1 to Sept. 30, and Oct. 1 to Dec. 31.

To Enter: You may enter by filling out the NSCA Contest Entry Form. Limit one entry per person, household, IP address and/or email address. Entries will be deemed to have been submitted and made by the authorized account holder of the email address at the time of entry. The authorized account holder is the natural person who is assigned to the email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider, or other organization that is responsible for assigning such email addresses for its associated domain name. Any entry information collected from the Sweepstakes shall be used only in a manner consistent with the consent given by entrants at the time of the entry, with these Official Rules and with Sponsor’s Online Privacy Policy. False, fraudulent, or deceptive entries or acts will render entrant(s) and entries ineligible. By entering, the entrant agrees to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor and Sponsor’s representatives in all matters relating to this sweepstakes.

Potential Winner Selection: Potential winners will be selected at random. The potential Winner will be notified by e-mail and will be required to respond within 30 days after notification to claim their prize.

Prizes: Odds of winning a prize are determined by total number of eligible entries received. Limit one prize per person, household, IP address, and/or email address. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value at Sponsor’s sole discretion, or to end a competition due to lack of participation (see below). Certification exam prizes are transferable, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, and valid for one year. If certification exam prize is not utilized within one year from date of receiving, prize will be forfeited by winner. Membership prizes are not transferable.

General: Void where prohibited by law. All entries become property of Sponsor and may not be acknowledged or returned. Acknowledgment of an entry does not indicate that the entry qualifies, only that the entry has been received. By entering, the entrant assumes all liability for injury or damage caused or alleged to be caused by participation in this sweepstakes and/or the acceptance, use, or misuse of any prize. Sponsor’s Entities and all Internet server(s) and access provider(s), and the respective entities, designees and representatives of each of the foregoing (collectively, the “Releases”) are not responsible for: any incorrect or inaccurate entry information; technical malfunctions; failures, omissions, interruptions, deletions or defects of any telephone network, computer online systems, computer equipment, servers, providers or software, including without limitation any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer relating to or resulting from participation in the sweepstakes; inability to access NSCA.com Site and/or any other website referenced herein; theft, tampering, destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries; data that is processed late or incorrectly, or is incomplete, stolen or lost due to telephone, computer or electronic malfunction or traffic congestion on telephone lines or the Internet or any web site or for any other reason whatsoever; or printing or other errors. By entering, the entrant releases and waives any claim(s) they may have against releases for any and all injuries, claims, damages, losses, costs or expenses of any kind (including without limitation attorney’s fees) resulting from or alleged to result from participation in this sweepstakes and/or the acceptance, use, or misuse of any prize or parts thereof, or participation in this sweepstakes. Sponsor shall not be liable to winner or any other person for failure to supply the prize by reason of any act of God, any action, regulation, order or request by any governmental or quasi-governmental entity (whether or not the action, regulations, order or request proves to be invalid), equipment failure, terrorist acts, earthquake, war, fire, flood, explosion, unusually severe weather, hurricane, embargo, labor dispute or strike (whether legal or illegal) labor or material shortage, transportation interruption of any kind, work slow-down, civil disturbance, insurrection, riot, international carrier issues or any other cause beyond Sponsor’s sole control. If for any reason, the sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned or if infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, actions by entrants, fraud, technical failures or any other causes, in Sponsor’s sole opinion, corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual implicated in such action and/or to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this sweepstakes or any portion thereof. In the event this Sweepstakes is canceled, Sponsor reserves the right to conduct a random drawing to award all remaining prizes from among all eligible, non-suspect entries received prior to the time of the action or event warranting such cancellation. If such cancellation, termination, modification or suspension occurs, notification will be posted at the NSCA.com Site. Any attempt by an entrant or any other individual to deliberately damage any web site or undermine the legitimate operation of the sweepstakes is a violation of criminal and/or civil laws and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages and other remedies from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. A potential winner may be requested to provide Sponsor with proof that he/she is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the winning entry and that all eligibility requirements are met. NOTE: Internet entry must be made by the entrant by using NSCA General Contest Entry Form. Entries made by any other individual or any entity, and/or originating at any other Internet web site or e-mail address, including but not limited to commercial sweepstakes subscription notification and/or entering service site, will be declared invalid and disqualified for this sweepstakes. Use of any device to automate the entry process is prohibited.