• $250 shall be awarded to the runner with the fastest verified run time, $150 to the runner in 2nd place, and $100 to the runner in 3rd place.

• All awards shall be in cash payable by electronic funds transfer.

• Cash prize may be subject to tax withholding based on a winner's country of residence

• Run shall be verified to be in compliance with run rules (see below) and judged by Speedrun.com moderators and staff

• Run must be performed between challenge start and end dates

• Runners are discouraged from withholding their personal best times until late in the challenge. Failing to submit runs throughout the challenge may lead to disqualification for top times.

• Run must remain submitted throughout verification process; if run is deleted before verification and payout are complete, run/user is disqualified

• Moderators have the right to hold, or even reject, any run they deem contrary to the spirit of the rules, even if the grounds for such a rejection are not explicitly listed in these rules. For example, if a runner submits a run that contains a trick or strategy that would give them an advantage over other runners and has not been shown to the wider community.

• Runs that are eligible for prize winnings must be live streamed, with a VOD attached somewhere in the submission form.

• Void where prohibited

• Must be 18 or older to win

• Not open to citizens of North Korea, Syria, Sudan, Cuba, and Venezuela

• Winners may be required to submit identify verification in order to claim prize

• At sole discretion of Sponsor, entrant forfeits any prize if:

  • Runs that are eligible for prize winnings must be live streamed, with a VOD attached somewhere in the submission form.
  • Entrant fails to provide verification form within ten (10) business days of receipt of notification
  • Entrant fails to communicate with Sponsor to provide payment and all other necessary information within ten (10) business days of receiving a request for such information
  • Entrant is contacted and refuses the prize
  • The entrant is disqualified for any reason
  • In the event of disqualification, Sponsor, at its sole discretion, may award an applicable prize to the next eligible contestant, as determined by Contest and Challenge rules

• Speedrun.com's terms of use apply: https://www.speedrun.com/pages/terms-of-use

• No purchase necessary

Personal information gathered will only be used to contact winners and/or notify participants of associated prizes. Speedrun.com’s full privacy policy can be found here: https://www.speedrun.com/pages/privacy-policy

Sponsor: Elo Entertainment Inc., 2039 NW Hood St., Camas, WA 98607

• Entries must be submitted by 11:59pm UTC January 5th 2024.
• Runs must be submitted here on the challenge leaderboard. Note that this is NOT the regular Plants vs. Zombies game page and leaderboard, this is a challenge board. Runs submitted to the regular leaderboard are not counted as entries for the Speedrun Challenge.