WAIVER
In consideration of my accepting of this entry, I, the
undersigned, intending to be legally bound, hereby, for myself, my heirs,
executors and administrators, waive and release any and all rights and claims
for damages I may have against the City of Springfield, Bass Pro Shops, any and
all Bass Pro Shops or Foundation properties (including but not limited to the
Granddaddy Store, Top of the Rock, Dogwood Canyon Nature Center, Finley Farms) The
Bass Pro Shops Fitness Series, Haku or any sponsor, contributor, charity or
other individual who is related to this event and their representatives,
successors and assigns for any and all claims or liability of any kind arising
out of my training for and/or participation in this event, even though that
liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the
persons named in this waiver. I agree to abide by any decision of a race
official relative to my ability to safely complete this run. I assume all risks
associated with running in these events, including but not limited to
falls, contact with other participants, the effects of the weather, traffic and
the conditions of the road. I attest and verify that I will participate in this
event as a footrace entrant, that I am physically fit and sufficiently trained
for the completion of this event. My physical condition has been verified by a
licensed Medical Doctor. I hereby grant the Medical Director of the Bass Pro
Shops Fitness Series and his/her agents, affiliates and designees, access to
medical records (and physicians) as needed and authorizes medical treatment as
needed. It is understood and agreed that I hereby assume liability for any and
all medical expenses incurred as a result of training for and/or participation
in this event, including but not limited to ambulance transport, hospital
stays, physician and pharmaceutical goods and services. I acknowledge that the
entry fee paid is non-refundable and non-transferable to subsequent event
dates. I acknowledge and agree that the Bass Pro Shops Fitness Series, in its
sole discretion, may delay or cancel the Event if it believes the conditions on
the race day are unsafe. Further, I hereby grant full permission to any and all
of the aforementioned parties to use my name, likeness and voice, as well as
any photographs, videotapes, motion pictures, recordings, or any other record
of this event in which I may appear for any legitimate purpose.