Waiver
Metro Flex Gym Weatherford, Inc. is a “Hardcore” training facility and participating in training Activities or Events is INHERENTLY DANGEROUS AND MAY RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.
“Activity or Event” includes but is not limited to, weight lifting with free weights, weight lifting with or on machines intended for such purpose, use of implements and/or devices designed or used in the course of weight lifting and exercise, Crossfit or other functional fitness activity, strongman events, power-lifting, Olympic lifting, arm wrestling, bikini, figure, physique, body building , or fitness, whether for personal benefit and/or in a competitive setting and whether classified as amateur or professional.
I HEREBY ASSUME ALL OF THE RISK OF PARTICIPATING AND/OR VOLUNTEERING IN ANY ACTIVITY OR EVENT, including by way of example and not limitation, any risk that may arise from negligence or carelessness on the part of Metro Flex Gym Weatherford, Inc. and/or its owners, shareholders, board members, directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, and agents, Activity or Event
holders, Activity or Event sponsors, and Activity or Event volunteers, and the National Physique Committee of the USA, Inc. (“NPC”) (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from dangerous or defective equipment, environmental conditions, or property owned, maintained, or controlled by the Released Parties, as well as the risk of contracting any virus or other disease, or because of said Released Parties potential liability without fault.
I certify that I am physically fit, have sufficiently prepared or trained for the participation in the Activity or Event, and have not been advised to not participate by a qualified medical professional. I certify that there are no health-related reasons or problems which preclude my participation in any Activity or Event.
I acknowledge that this Accident Waiver and Release of Liability Form will be used by the event holders, sponsors, and organizers of the Activity or Event in which I may participate, and that it will govern my actions and responsibilities at said Activity or Event. In consideration of my application and permitting me to participate in the Activity of Event, I hereby take action for myself, my executors, administrators, heirs, next of kin, successors and assigns as follows:
(A) I WAIVE, RELEASE, AND DISCHARGE THE RELEASED PARTIES FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LIABILITY ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT OF THE RELEASED PARTIES, FOR MY DEATH, DISABILITY, ILLNESS, PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, PROPERTY THEFT WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THE ACTIVITY OR EVENT, OR ACTIONS
OF ANY KIND WHICH MAY HEREAFTER OCCUR TO ME DURING OR TRAVELING TO AND FROM THE ACTIVITY OR EVENT.
(B) I AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS, AND PROMISE NOT TO SUE THE RELEASED PARTIES FOR ANY AND ALL LIABILITIES OR CLAIMS MADE AS A RESULT OF MY PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITY OR EVENT, WHETHER CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF OR FAULT OF THE RELEASED PARTIES.
I acknowledge that the Released Parties are NOT responsible for the errors, omissions, acts, or failures to act of any party or entity conducting the Activity or Event on their behalf. I acknowledge that the Activity or Event may involve a test of a person’s physical and mental limits and may carry with it the potential for death, serious injury, and property loss. The risks may include, but are not limited to, those caused by terrain, facilities, temperature, weather, condition of participants, equipment, sanitation, vehicular traffic, actions of other people including, but not limited to, participants, volunteers, spectators, coaches, event officials, and event monitors, and/or producers of the event, improper use of supplements, and lack of hydration. These risks are not only inherent to participants, but are also present for volunteers.
I hereby consent to receive medical treatment which may be deemed available in the event of injury, accident, and/or illness during the
Activity or Event.
I understand that during the Activity, Event or related activities, I may be photographed. I agree to allow my photo, video, or film likeness to be used for editorial, trade or advertising purposes by the event holders, producers, sponsors, organizers, and their assigns.
I acknowledged that I’ve read and understand the CHECKLIST FOR GYM/EXERCISE FACILITY PATRONS attached to and incorporated into this waiver by reference and agree to abide by the recommendations stated therein.
This Accident Waiver and Release of Liability Form shall be governed by Texas law and constructed broadly to provide a release and waiver to the maximum extent. Venue for any dispute arising from this Form shall be solely in Parker County, Texas.
I certify that I have read and understand this document. I am aware that this is a Release of Liability and sign it of my own free will.