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Ryan Hawkins
Age: 44
Sled: 2022 SkiDoo XRS 900R
How many days to do 1000 Miles? 1
Hometown: Huntsville, Ontario
What inspired you to want to do the 1000 Mile Challenge?
1st - Giving back to charities through a sport we all love. Sending kids to camp is an amazing cause.
2nd - setting out to accomplish a gruelling but obtainable goal of riding 1000 miles in 24 hours
Donald Nykiforuk
Age: 67
Sled: 2024 Skidoo Renegade XRS
How many days to do 1000 Miles? 1
Hometown: Quill Lake, SK
What is the most miles you have ever travelled in one day on a snowmobile?
575 miles, mostly trails, northern Saskatchewan
Bobby Whiteman
Age: 42
Sled: 2018 skidoo mxzx 850
How many days to do 1000 Miles? 1
Hometown: Wakefield, New Brunswick
What is the most miles you have ever travelled in one day on a snowmobile?
About 300 miles
Sponsorships
Pledge per Mile
$100 +HST Pledge per 100 mile section. Sponsors pledge to cover ten 100-mile sections. Riders announce who is sponsoring that section of their journey.
Bronze Team Sponsor
$300 +HST - Sponsor’s name is on any promotional banners as well as support trailer (if support vehicle is used) - Includes one exclusive mention on social media post - to be shared on the 1000 Mile Challenge Social media platform.
Silver Team Sponsor
$500 +HST - Sponsor’s name/logo included on a rider’s sled. Limited space of 30-40 slots available on each rider’s sled by wrapping the machine. Others have applied decals to their machine rather than a wrap. Also, teams may want to have their own team swag/uniform/banners - they could provide their sponsors' logos on their clothing. Includes Bronze as well.
Gold Team Sponsor
$1500 +HST - Title Sponsor for team. Company name as your team - Example: ‘Team MacLean’s Sports - Bobby and Jamie Dorion” This would provide great exposure to your sponsor. This also includes everything in the Bronze and Silver Sponsors packages.