FAQs - Accommodation & Luggage
Grand Bend Motorplex offers camping for a small fee on the Friday evening prior to the
bike tour. To book a space call 519-238-7223. If camping is not for you, Grand Bend has a
plethora of accommodation options that can be looked into on Grand Bend Tourism’s
website: http://www.grandbendtourism.com/stay/
Two large cube trucks are provided for your luggage to be transported from start to finish
each day. When checking in you will receive two wrist bands with a number on each one
that are colour-coded based on which residence you are staying in at the university. One
band is for you, the other is for your luggage.
You will find out when you check in. When checking in you will receive two colour-coded
wrist bands with a number on each one. One band is for you, the other is for your luggage.
Each residence is assigned a colour. If you are not staying overnight at the University, there
is a designated colour too.
For those not staying at the university, there is a designated room that is used for bike stor-
age at the university. For those who are staying at the university in a residence, we recom-
mend that you keep your bike in your assigned room.
If you have more questions regarding
Accommodations & Luggage please
contact:
or call 1-888-510-7777
Is there somewhere close to stay Friday evening that is close to the Motorplex?
How does my luggage get from start line to finish line each day?
How do I know which residence I am staying in?
Where can I store my bike for the night?
FAQs - Food, Drink & Entertainment
Are there checkpoints along the route
that I can refill my water bottle at?
Yes, approximately every 15km to 20km there
will be a checkpoint that has healthy snacks,
water refill stations, portable toilets, and bike
shop support. Please make sure to bring a
reusable water bottle with you to help reduce
waste.
If I am staying overnight at the university,
where can I get dinner on Saturday and
breakfast on Sunday?
Yes! Once you cross the finish line there are a number of things you can do:
Check-in to your room
Have a shower
Have a nap
Head over to the Beer Tent – you deserve it!
Socialize with fellow participants
Visit the scrambler prize room – for every $100 you raise you receive one ballot to enter in to
win a prize.
If you are a team captain or raise over $1000, head over to the VIP reception.
Have dinner at the cafeteria in your residence.
Attend the evening ceremonies at Thomson Arena on Western University campus.
When you check-in at your residence, you will
receive your room key and two vouchers for
food. One for dinner Saturday, and one for
breakfast Sunday. These can be redeemed at
the cafeteria in the residence building in which
you are staying.
Are there things to do once we get to the university on Saturday?
If you have more questions regarding
Food, Drink & Entertainment please
contact:
or call 1-888-510-7777
FAQs - Fundraising
How much do I have to fundraise in order
to participate in the ride?
$300 is the minimum fundraising requirement
for all PwC MS Bike events in the province. Sev-
eral individuals set their goals to raise $1000 so
that they are eligible to receive the MS Bike jer-
sey incentive prize.
Are there other prizes that can be
redeemed when I raise more funds?
Yes, to view the full prize structure visit the event
webpage, and refer to the cyclist handbook.
Some fundraising milestones include:
$1000 = MS branded Sugoi bike jersey
$2000 = MS branded Sugoi bike shorts
$5000 = Invitation to Celebration
of Champions
$12 500 = Invitation to ride in the Tour of
Champions
How do I ensure that my donors
receive a tax receipt?
Online donations will have a tax receipt
generated at the time of donation and
sent to the email provided. For all other
donations, the participant must ensure
that a pledge sheet with the donor’s full
name and full mailing address is filled out
and submitted to the MS Society.
For fundraising tips check out the MS Bike
fundraising guide on msbike.ca
Thank you for being a participant at the PwC
MS Bike Grand Bend to London! With your
help, we are getting closer and closer to a
cure for multiple sclerosis!
See you in July!
If you have more questions regarding
Fundraising please contact:
or call 1-888-510-7777
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