{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-post-jsx","path":"/news/simbs-august-odyssey-virtual-challenge","result":{"data":{"prismicPost":{"id":"821a2d00-c67c-5cdc-9309-54f5d4dd0965","uid":"simbs-august-odyssey-virtual-challenge","type":"post","data":{"title":{"raw":[{"type":"heading1","text":"SIMBS's August Odyssey Virtual Challenge","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"}]},"author":{"document":{"__typename":"PrismicAuthor","data":{"first_name":"Hayley","last_name":"Barnes"}}},"date":"2026-08-01","seo_keywords":null,"seo_description":null,"banner":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/simbs/FRjw7TTUmOo7tksK_AugustOdysseyChallenge-1800x800px-.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&rect=0%2C0%2C1800%2C800&w=1800&h=800&fit=max&q=50","alt":null},"categories":[{"category":{"document":{"__typename":"PrismicBlogPostCategory","uid":"events","data":{"name":"Events"}}}}],"body":[{"__typename":"PrismicPostBodyCallToAction","slice_type":"call_to_action","slice_label":null,"primary":{"cta_link":{"target":"_blank","link_type":"Web","url":"https://luma.com/6y2xm5cd"},"cta_title":{"raw":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"Register here!","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"}]}}},{"__typename":"PrismicPostBodyText","slice_type":"text","slice_label":null,"primary":{"anchor":null,"title":{"raw":[{"type":"heading2","text":"Challenge Open: August 1-31st","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"}]},"text":{"raw":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"Odysseus needed ten years and a boat. You've got one day and a mountain bike!","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​The Odyssey Challenge is simple: ride 15 km at Hartland in a single day, any day in August! Lap your favourites, link up the whole park, chase it with friends or go solo.","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​How it Works:","spans":[{"start":0,"end":14,"type":"strong"}],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​Register here on Luma and log your ride on Trailforks throughout August. Complete a 15 km ride at Hartland in a single day and you'll automatically unlock your finisher badge, plus an entry to win a Goldstream gift card!","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​Trailforks Badge","spans":[{"start":0,"end":17,"type":"strong"},{"start":1,"end":17,"type":"hyperlink","data":{"link_type":"Web","url":"https://www.trailforks.com/badges/view/208894/?utm_source=luma","target":"_blank"}}],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​Prizes","spans":[{"start":0,"end":7,"type":"strong"}],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​Complete the Odyssey and earn your badge = 1 entry into a $25 Goldstream Bicycles gift card draw!","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​The Rules","spans":[{"start":0,"end":10,"type":"strong"}],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"o-list-item","text":"​Get a SIMBS membership / Check your membership number","spans":[{"start":7,"end":54,"type":"hyperlink","data":{"link_type":"Web","url":"https://app.joinit.com/o/simbs/XhiD2MKdKvTDMYKsR?utm_source=luma","target":"_blank"}}],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"o-list-item","text":"​Sign up on Luma","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"o-list-item","text":"​Ride 15 km at Hartland in one day, any day August 1–31, and your badge unlocks on Trailforks","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​Thank you to our sponsors at Goldstream Bicycles for making this challenge possible!","spans":[{"start":30,"end":49,"type":"strong"}],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​Stay Connected Don't be shy, we love seeing your rides! Post your adventures and tag @southislandmountainbikesociety","spans":[{"start":1,"end":15,"type":"strong"}],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​Winners announced: Early September","spans":[],"direction":"ltr"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"​Questions? Email: staff@simbs.com","spans":[{"start":19,"end":34,"type":"hyperlink","data":{"link_type":"Web","url":"mailto:staff@simbs.com","target":"_blank"}}],"direction":"ltr"}]}}}]}}},"pageContext":{"uid":"simbs-august-odyssey-virtual-challenge"}},"staticQueryHashes":["251305967","525434819","665812761"]}