In consideration of the acceptance of my (or that of a minor for whom I am signing as a guardian) registration for the 2022 Believe Walk®, I (the undersigned), intending to be legally bound for myself and the minor child(ren) for whom I sign as guardian, and our personal representatives, spouse, assigns, heirs, and next of kin, do hereby agree to the following:
Inherent and Potential Risks/COVID-19 Acknowledgement
I understand the dangers and inherent risk of injury that may result from participation in a walking and running event (which risks include, but are not limited to, actions of other people and their dogs, lack of hydration, weather, or other natural conditions) and do hereby assume all risks of participating in the event; certify that I am (or the minor for whom I am signing as a guardian is) physically fit and sufficiently trained for participation in this event, and I have (or the minor for whom I am signing as a guardian has) not been advised otherwise by a qualified medical person; certify that I am responsible for my own actions, the actions of my dog, and the actions of any minor for whom I have signed as a guardian or who is in my care before, after, and while I or they are on the walking/running area and surrounding area including without limitation the pre-race and post-race areas and surrounding streets and parking locations and I will be cautious of other people and participants around me. I hereby acknowledge and understand that the 2019 novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) is extremely contagious and easily spread through air, person-to-person contact, and contact with contaminated objects. People can be infected and show no symptoms yet still spread the disease, which can cause serious and potentially life-threatening illness and even death. Further, I knowingly and voluntarily agree to follow all required and relevant federal, state, local, and 2022 Believe Walk® guidelines and recommendations to maintain the health and safety of event attendees. I acknowledge that failure to comply with these practices may result in exposure to, or contraction of, COVID-19 and may put others at risk.
Assumption of Risk, Waiver of Liability, Release, and Covenant Not To Sue
I waive all of my rights (and those rights of a minor for whom I am signing as a guardian) and forever release and discharge the organizers, participants, emergency medical technicians (if any), sponsors, and owners of the Believe Walk® and all of their directors, officers, agents, and employees from all liability, any and all loss or damage, and any claims or demands made on account of injury to me or my property arising out of or related to my participation (or the participation of my dog or a minor for whom I am signing as a guardian) for any event or occurrence related to the 2022 Believe Walk®; further covenant and agree not to sue any of the persons or entities mentioned above in paragraph for any of the claims, losses, or liabilities that I have (or a minor for whom I am signing as a guardian has) waived, released, or discharged herein; indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the persons and entities in paragraph from any and all liabilities or claims made by other individuals or entities as a result of my actions (or the actions of my dog or the minor for whom I am signing as a guardian) during this event.
Compliance with Rules
I agree that I will at all times comply with the Redlands Municipal Code, which states in pertinent part that any person owning or having charge, custody, control, or possession of any dog shall not permit such animal to run at large, or to run loose or unrestrained in, along, or upon any public street, sidewalk, or place (pursuant to Redlands Municipal Code Section 6.04.170, Ord. 1926 § 2, 1986: prior code § 57301); understand that refunds are not available should I (or the minor for whom I am signing as a guardian) fail to participate in the Believe Walk.®
Photography and Website Release
I expressly grant full permission to Stater Bros. Charities® and its sponsors and permittees the right to use my (or the minor for whom I am signing as a guardian or a minor or dog who is in my custody during the Believe Walk®) name, likeness, image, voice, biographical information, photographs or video recordings taken during the event in any promotional, advertising, marketing, social media or other purposes relating to promoting the Believe Walk®, now or in the future, in all media and other outlets, whether in television, radio, online, streaming, applications, in print or other future forms of engagement, without consideration.