Release and Waiver of Liability
In consideration of
the opportunity to participate in the following event and/or activity: Women’s
Health Run 10 Feed 10 Chicago 10k race (“Event”), I, on behalf of myself, my
agents, heirs, executors, personal representatives, spouse, children, and next
of kin, hereby agree to waive, release, indemnify, and hold harmless Rodale
Inc., The FEED Foundation, FEED Projects, LLC, LeadDog Marketing Group, Inc., The City of Chicago, Chicago Park District
and their respective employees, agents, directors, officers, representatives,
successors, assigns, affiliates, subsidiaries, magazine titles, or other assets
(collectively “Rodale”) from: (a) any and all responsibility and/or liability
for personal injury, including death, and damage to or loss of property,
whether or not arising from the negligence of Rodale or otherwise, that I may,
in any way, may incur in connection with, related to, or while I am
participating in, the Event and (b) any and all claims, liens, judgments, awards,
fines, and costs (including reasonable attorney’s fees) of whatever nature that
it is alleged and/or proven that Rodale is responsible for. I accept and assume all risks associated with
my voluntary participation in the Event, including, but not limited to: falls,
slips, trips, contact with other participants, exercise related injuries,
malfunctioning equipment or structures, improper instructions and/or advise,
conditions of the property, weather, consumption of beverages or food, or any
other risks of every kind known and/or appreciated, or that could and/or should
have been known and/or appreciated, by me. I likewise understand and
acknowledge that there may be other risks not known or reasonably foreseeable
by me no enumerated herein, and I accept and assume those risks, as well.
In the case of injury
or medical emergency, I agree that Rodale has the right, but not the
obligation, to seek, administer, and/or have administered whatever first aid or
emergency medical care that may be deemed necessary for my welfare. I
understand that I am solely responsible for any and all charges for such health
care services regardless of whether my medical insurance would cover such
charges. I do certify that there is no medical reason which would prevent, or
should prohibit, me from safely participating in the Event.
I hereby assign and
grant to Rodale the right and permission to use and publish the
photographs/films/videotapes/electronic representations and/or sound recordings
made of me at all Rodale activities, and I hereby release Rodale from any and
all liability for or from such use and publication. I hereby authorize the
reproduction, sale, copyright, exhibit, broadcast, electronic storage, and/or
distribution of said photographs/ films/videotapes/electronic representations
and/or sound recordings without limitation at the discretion of Rodale, and I
specifically waive any right to any compensation I may have for any of the
foregoing.
I, the undersigned, am
legally competent to sign this release. I have read the release, I understand
its contents and I sign it voluntarily.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Entry fees are
non-refundable and non-transferable under all circumstances, including, but not
limited to, cancellation of the event or of your participation, or change in
the date, nature, or format of the event. An event may be cancelled or changed
due to severe weather or other factors that threaten the safety of
participants, staff or volunteers. Event proceeds from your registration and
fundraising efforts will still go to those in the metropolitan areas nearest to
you.
Once we receive and
accept your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate, you
may not give or sell your race number to anyone else, and you may not transfer
your entry fee to future races.
If you have questions
regarding your registration please complete the "Contact Us" form at
run10feed10.com.
In the need of a
cancellation 7 days prior to your event date your registration status can be
changed to Run My Own 10K by using the "Contact Us" form at
run10feed10.com.
