WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT:
I know that running a road race and/or multisport event is potentially hazardous activity which could cause injury or death. I will not enter and participate unless I am medically able and properly trained, and by my signature, I certify that I am medically able to perform this event, and am in good health, and I am properly trained. I agree to abide by any decision of a race official relative to any aspect of my participation in this event, including the right of any official to deny or suspend my participation for any reason whatsoever.
I assume all risks associated with running and riding in this event, including but not limited to: falls, contact with other participants, traffic, the effects of the weather, including high heat and/or humidity, traffic and the conditions of the road or course (ice, gravel, potholes, uneven surfaces and/or sidewalks, unmarked obstacles, snow, mud, or water) and/or the location or condition of any obstacles, and all such risks being known and appreciated by me.
I understand that scooters, skateboards, roller skates or roller blades and headsets are not allowed in the race and I will abide by this guideline. Having read this waiver and knowing these facts and in consideration of your accepting my entry, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, indemnify, defend, waive and release the Riverlands Rush Biathlon, Big Shark Event Services, Big Shark Bicycle Company, the Riverlands Wild Bird Sanctuary, the National Audubon Society, the City of Alton, the City of West Alton, Big River Race Management and all sponsors, as well as all respective affiliates, representatives and successors of any of the foregoing entities, from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of my participation in this event, even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the parties names in this waiver.
MEDIA CLAUSE:
I grant permission to all of the foregoing to use my photographs, motion pictures, recordings or any other record of this event for any legitimate purpose.
