Informed Consent and Release of Liability
Thank you for participating in the Fit 4 the Cause, 4th Annual Zumbathon® on October 21st, 2017 at The Stadium. It is important to acknowledge that through your online registration, you automatically understand the terms of our waiver and release policies as stated below.
I, (herein after “Participant”) desire to participate in Group Training and other related activities (“Personal/Group Training”) with Fit 4 The Cause Inc. (F4TC), Cindy Rakowitz, and any instructors, employees, volunteers, officers, directors, independent contractors, venues, gym owners and affiliated agents and representatives of Fit 4 The Cause (“Providers”). Participant is aware that engaging in group fitness exercise (Group X), as in any physical activity, may be dangerous to participants health and can cause injury including, but not limited to, minor injuries such as sprains/strains, serious injuries such as fractures/permanent disability, damages such as loss of ability to earn a living and enjoy life or death. Although it is not possible to specifically list each and every risk involved in the group exercise (group X)., participant understands the risks involved and expressly assumes all risk involved in Group X activities produced by F4TC. Participant has had the opportunity to ask questions regarding the Group X program and acknowledges that his/her questions have been answered completely and satisfactorily.
In consideration of participation in Group X, participant on behalf of himself/herself as well as his/her heirs, family members, representatives, agents, insurers, and successors. Participants assigns releases, waives, discharges, holds harmless, indemnifies and covenants not to make a claim for damages or bring a lawsuit against Providers for all liability whether caused by the passive or active negligence of Providers and/or any hidden, latent or obvious defects in the facilities or equipment used.
Participant acknowledges that Providers are not medically trained and that Participant had the opportunity to consult with a medical professional prior to participating in the Group X to confirm he/she is in good health and there are no medical problems which may be caused or exacerbated by this exercise program. Participant authorizes qualified physicians to render medical treatment or care deemed necessary in the event of illness or injury sustained during the Group X activity.
Participant agrees that this waiver and release intends to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of the State of California and that if any portion of this document is invalid that the balance shall continue in full legal force and effect.
Participant grants providers the express permission to use any photographs and video portions of the Group X for Providers’ advertising and promotional purposes without compensation to Participant or his heirs, family members, representatives, agents, successors and assigns.