XIX TacoBurritoAThon
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| Host Information | |
|---|---|
| City | Hendon |
| Mayor | London150 |
| Deputy Mayor | SubmergedSubway |
| Competition Information | |
| Winner | Team Taco |
| Overall Record | 4-3 |
| Historical Infomation | |
| Date | December 12, 2020 |
| Prize | $945 |
| ← XVIII • TacoBurritoAThon • XX → | |
XIX TacoBurritoAThon was the nineteenth iteration of TacoBurritoAThon. It was held on December 12th, 2020 in Hendon.
Bidding
Applications to host XIX TacoBurritoAThon opened on October 15th, 2020 and closed on October 23rd. The Applicant Cities were Sansvikk, Hendon, Keriyowna, Millville, Seoland, New Mackinaw, and Heaven City. Keriyowna's bid was rejected upon its mayor, Worrski being banned and not naming a player to inherit the town.
Candidate Cities
On October 25th, Skelezomperman announced that the Cities of Hendon and Seoland had advanced to the Candidate City phase. On November 1st, Skelezomperman announced that Hendon had been chosen to host XIX TacoBurritoAThon.
Players
The form to reserve a slot to play in XIX TacoBurritoAThon is open here: https://forms.gle/E3Sx7UeJ7EECqQRq5
While filling out this form is not required to play in TacoBurritoAThon, people who are interested are recommended to do so. Completing the form guarantees that if you are at XIX TacoBurritoAThon when it begins, you will be selected to play.
Every player is guaranteed at least $20; in addition, the winning team will split a prize pool of at least $800.
Team Taco
Team Bacon
- frogggggg
- kingsnake
- notshort925
- sasha9076
- pretzel33
Sponsorships
XIX TacoBurritoAThon needs sponsors. Sponsors help out with the costs of XIX TacoBurritoAThon, specifically the compensation of the host and more importantly the prize pool. Sponsorships will be supplementary to the event grant of $800; 60% of sponsorship revenue is paid into the prize pool while 40% is paid out as host compensation. As usual, there are three levels of sponsorship:
- Iron - Costs $10, mentioned as an official sponsor, given the Sponsor role in the TacoBurritoAThon Discord
- Gold - Costs $40, perks of Iron AND get an advertisement read out over the PA system.
- Diamond - Costs $75, perks of Gold AND get naming rights to one of the seven events.
Sponsors can apply here: https://forms.gle/Pj7tt2Lex9RXiM1V8
Sponsorship is not guaranteed until the sponsorship money is paid.
Iron Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
Schedule
XIX TacoBurritoAThon will be held on Saturday, December 12th at 19:00 UTC. This is also:
- 11 AM Pacific Standard Time (Western United States/Canada)
- 2 PM Eastern Standard Time (Eastern United States/Canada)
- 7 PM Greenwich Mean Time (UK/Ireland/Portugal)
- 8 PM Central European Time (Most of Europe)
- 3 AM SUN China Standard Time (China/Philippines/Singapore)
- 6 AM SUN Australian Eastern Daylight Time (Eastern Australia)
The TBAThon will last approximately 2-2.5 hours. The events currently scheduled are:
- Opening Ceremony
- Bobsledding presented by Polaris Hotels
- Spleef presented by Clipper Airlines
- Sumotori presented by the Exposition Sumotori League
- Swimming presented by Fred Rail
- Ice Hockey presented by Aston Soda
- American Football presented by BluAir
- Marathon presented by AstroSlurp
- Closing Ceremony
All times are tentative and subject to change at any time.
How to get to Hendon
To get to Hendon, there are various ways to travel to the city.
- From Central City, you can travel northbound on the MRT Zephyr Line (northern section) until you get to Liten. Once you reach the interchange with the MRT Northern Line, change for the MRT Northern Line eastbound. You can alight at NE4 for the Hockey Stadium, Wembley Stadium, Sumo Arena and Spleef Arena. Continue eastbound on the MRT Northern Line to NE5 where you'll find the PVP Arena, Margate Road Stadium, and the ski resort.
- You can also use intercity bus services, such as LeafTransit (LT-09 route), RedLine buses, Neptune Buses (Birch Line) and SEAT Buses.
- If you are travelling by warprail to Hendon, we'd advise you travel by RaiLinQ or SEAT Rapid. Connections to Hendon can be made from Hendon & Geneva RaiLinQ Station via Hendon Thameslink. SEAT Rapid stops at Hendon West and here you can travel on the Hendon Underground or Hendon Thameslink from this station as well.
- If you are travelling by plane to Hendon, companies such as BluAir, Cascadia, Clipper and other airlines serve Hendon Gatwick Airport. Connections from this airport can be made by Hendon Underground services, which will take you into the heart of the city. Other airports such as Geneva Bay Airport also has a Hendon Thameslink warprail service connecting to Hendon from Geneva Bay.
We encourage you to use the Hendon Underground and Hendon Thameslink services to get around the city. There will be a shuttle minibus service from Hendon West to Hendon's Hockey Stadium. All roads will closed for the events, so please use public transport to make your journey. A map with stations serving events are listed, each complete with lines which you'll find at all Hendon Underground stations. There will be signs at each station to help you get to every event.
Hendon Thameslink warprail services will also feature on this map for onward connections.
Summary
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