Sport Chek is teaming up with Goodwill to host “Second Shot”, a sporting goods take back event offered at four Sport Chek locations over four weekends. Bring us your gently used sports gear and receive a Sport Chek promo card in return. Trade-ins are discretionary and subject to the following guidelines*.
*The decision to accept or reject the trade-in of gently used sports gear is made based on the sole discretion of Goodwill. Goodwill has the authority to decide whether to accept certain items for trade-in, depending on their condition and adherence to the provided guidelines.
Participants must be Triangle members to redeem the promo card. Not a Triangle member? Sign up for free here or get one of our employees to sign you up when you redeem the promo. Each Triangle loyalty account may receive up to a maximum promo card of $50 for the sporting goods they bring back.
Program Locations & Dates
| Location | Dates | Address | Times | Notes |
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| Sport Check Kitchener Boardwalk | July 20 & 21. | Ira Needles Unit #3 225 The Boardwalk, Kitchener, Ontario, N2N 0B1 |
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m |
All drop offs will take place in the parking lot outside of the Sport Chek main entrance. |
| Sport Chek Woodstock Centre | July 27 & 28. | 399 Norwich Ave, Norwich Centre, Woodstock, Ontario, N4S 3W4 |
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| Sport Check London Hyde Park | August 10 & 11 | Hyde Park Unit 101 1250 Fanshawe Park Road W., London, Ontario, N6G 5B1 |
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| Sport Check Chatham | August 17 & 18 | Chatham Thames Lea Plaza 653 Grand Avenue West, Chatham, Ontario, N7L 1C5 |
- Prohibited Items
- Trade-In Rules
- Promo Card Amounts
- Promo Card Redemption
- Sporting Goods Condition Requirements
PROHIBITED ITEMS
The decision to accept or reject the trade-in of gently used sports gear is made based on the sole discretion of Goodwill. Goodwill has the authority to decide whether to accept certain items for trade-in, depending on their condition and adherence to the provided guidelines.
Participants must be Triangle members to redeem the promo card. Not a Triangle member? Sign up for free here or get one of our employees to sign you up when you redeem the promo. Each Triangle loyalty account may receive up to a maximum promo card of $50 for the sporting goods they bring back.
Prohibited items include but are not limited to the following:
- Casual apparel, athletic apparel, outerwear, jerseys, uniforms, swimwear, and intimates.
- Street and casual footwear, running shoes, basketball shoes, tennis shoes, volleyball shoes, hiking boots, and sandals.
- Baseballs, tennis balls, golf balls, lacrosse balls, hockey pucks, and birdies.
- Large pieces of exercise equipment (e.g., exercise bikes, treadmills, free-standing basketball nets).
- Life jackets, kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards.
- Climbing gear (e.g., ropes and harnesses).
- Camping equipment
- Water bottles
- Electronics
- Helmets
- Protective cups
PROHIBITED ITEMS
The decision to accept or reject the trade-in of gently used sports gear is made based on the sole discretion of Goodwill. Goodwill has the authority to decide whether to accept certain items for trade-in, depending on their condition and adherence to the provided guidelines.
Participants must be Triangle members to redeem the promo card. Not a Triangle member? Sign up for free here or get one of our employees to sign you up when you redeem the promo. Each Triangle loyalty account may receive up to a maximum promo card of $50 for the sporting goods they bring back.
Prohibited items include but are not limited to the following:
· Casual apparel, athletic apparel, outerwear, jerseys, uniforms, swimwear, and intimates.
· Street and casual footwear, running shoes, basketball shoes, tennis shoes, volleyball shoes, hiking boots, and sandals.
· Baseballs, tennis balls, golf balls, lacrosse balls, hockey pucks, and birdies.
· Large pieces of exercise equipment (e.g., exercise bikes, treadmills, free-standing basketball nets).
· Life jackets, kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards.
· Climbing gear (e.g., ropes and harnesses).
· Camping equipment.
· Water bottles.
· Electronics.
· Helmets.
· Protective cups.
TRADE-IN RULES
The decision to accept or reject the trade-in of gently used sports gear is made based on the sole discretion of Goodwill. Goodwill has the authority to decide whether to accept certain items for trade-in, depending on their condition and adherence to the provided guidelines.
Participants must be Triangle members to redeem the promo card. Not a Triangle member? Sign up for free here or get one of our employees to sign you up when you redeem the promo. Each Triangle loyalty account may receive up to a maximum promo card of $50 for the sporting goods they bring back.
- Items must be in a resalable and good working condition, without any visible signs of damage or abuse.
- Items must be clean and free from mould, mildew, and dirt.
- Items must be no more than 5 years old.
- Items being traded in should generally have an original retail value of $40 or more.
- Select sporting goods, footwear, and equipment will be accepted (limited to categories sold at Sport Chek). Please see the Prohibited Items tab and the Promo Card Amounts tab for more information on what is and is not accepted.
- Items must be from name/recognizable brands. Knock-offs, generic brands, and counterfeits will not be accepted.
PROMO CARD AMOUNTS
The decision to accept or reject the trade-in of gently used sports gear is made based on the sole discretion of Goodwill. Goodwill has the authority to decide whether to accept certain items for trade-in, depending on their condition and adherence to the provided guidelines.
Participants must be Triangle members to redeem the promo card. Not a Triangle member? Sign up for free here or get one of our employees to sign you up when you redeem the promo. Each Triangle loyalty account may receive up to a maximum promo card of $50 for the sporting goods they bring back.
Product Category |
Products Examples |
Promo per Item* |
Small Equipment & Accessories |
Footballs (North American) Basketballs Soccer balls Volleyballs Baseball gloves Yoga mats Resistance bands Protective gear (elbow pads, knee pads, shin pads) Snorkeling equipment |
$10.00 |
Medium Equipment & Accessories |
Tennis, squash, & badminton racquets Pickleball paddles Hockey, ringette, & lacrosse sticks Hockey pads Hockey bags & tennis bags Weights Trekking poles Skateboards Golf Clubs Golf Bags Ski Poles |
$15.00 |
Footwear |
Baseball, soccer, & football cleats Golf shoes Cycling & Spin shoes Ski/Snowboarding boots Ice Skates Roller skates and inline skates |
$20.00 |
Large gear |
Snowboards Skis Snowshoes Bicycles Scooters |
$30.00 |
*Maximum promo of $50 per Triangle loyalty account |
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PROMO CARD REDEMPTION
The decision to accept or reject the trade-in of gently used sports gear is made based on the sole discretion of Goodwill. Goodwill has the authority to decide whether to accept certain items for trade-in, depending on their condition and adherence to the provided guidelines.
• Participants must be Triangle members to redeem their promo card.
Not a Triangle member? Sign up for free here or get one of our employees to sign you up when you redeem your promo.
• Each Triangle loyalty account may receive up to a maximum promo of $50 for the sporting goods they bring back.
• The promo card is only valid the weekend you drop off your sporting goods until Sunday at store closing time. It will not be valid beyond that time.
• The promo card is only redeemable at the location where you drop off your sporting goods.
• No minimum purchase required.
• No cash back, promo cards may not be used to purchase gift cards.
SPORTING GOODS CONDITION REQUIREMENTS
The decision to accept or reject the trade-in of gently used sports gear is made based on the sole discretion of Goodwill. Goodwill has the authority to decide whether to accept certain items for trade-in, depending on their condition and adherence to the provided guidelines.
Participants must be Triangle members to redeem the promo card. Not a Triangle member? Sign up for free here or get one of our employees to sign you up when you redeem the promo. Each Triangle loyalty account may receive up to a maximum promo card of $50 for the sporting goods they bring back.
Sporting goods must be free from major damage or defects affecting their functionality or appearance. To prioritize the safety of individuals, we strictly prohibit the drop off of sporting items that are broken or have the potential to cause harm when used.
General
Bags: zippers must work, and handles must be in good working order.
Footwear: must be clean and show minimal signs of wear. The soles should have sufficient tread remaining.
Protective Equipment: no rips or cracks, and all straps must be intact.
Summer Sports
Baseball & Softball Bats: must meet current certification BBCOR, USSSA, USA, ASA. Bats must not have dents or cracks.
Baseball Gloves: laces and webbing must be intact. No tears.
Tennis, Badminton, & Squash Racquets: must be strung and have no cracks in the frame.
Pickleball Racquets: must have no cracks.
Golf Clubs: must not have dents, cracks, deep scratches in paint, rust, or broken shafts.
Volleyball, Football, & Soccer Balls: the outer cover should be intact without any significant damage or tears. The stitching should be secure and not coming undone.
Trekking Poles: no cracks. Straps must be securely attached and not ripped.
Bicycle: the frame should be free from any major damage or cracks. The brakes, gears, and chain should be in good working order without any issues.
Scooters: no major dents or cracks, and the wheels must have minimal wear. The handlebars and brakes must be in good working order.
Roller Blades & Inline Skates: no rips or tears, and the wheels must show minimal wear. The closure system must be in working order. If present, the brake system must be operational.
Winter Sports
Hockey Sticks: no cracks in the shaft or blade.
Lacrosse Sticks: no cracks and must be intact.
Skates: tongues and eyelets must not have any tears and be intact. The blade holder must not have any cracks, and the blade itself must have a minimum of ½ inch remaining.
Figure Skates: tongues and eyelets must not have any tears and be intact. The blade must be securely attached and have a minimum of ½ inch remaining.
Skis, Snowboards, & Boots: must have indemnified bindings. All components must be intact, and straps must be in working order. No cracks.
Ski Poles: no cracks. Straps must be securely attached and not ripped.
Snowshoes: all components must be intact, and straps must be in working order. No cracks.
Other
Weights: free from any major damage or cracks. The weight markings must be clear and legible.