IN CONSIDERATION for being permitted to participate in the Mata Fun Run, Walk & Roll on May 11, 2024 in Dallas, Texas (“the Event”), I, THE UNDERSIGNED, for him/her/them, his/her/their personal representatives, children, heirs, and next of kin:
1. Hereby AGREES, UNDERSTANDS, and/or acknowledges that:
a. Mata Montessori PTA, including its employees, officers, board members, volunteers, sponsors, and organizers (collectively referred to as “Mata PTA”) makes no representation or warranty regarding the hazards associated with participation in the Event.
b. Such hazards may include, but are not limited to the presence of and risk of confrontation with other persons, animals, and/or natural or man-made objects; the weather; and the level of any expertise or personal physical condition required to participate;
c. He/she/they is/are solely responsible for furnishing any and all safety equipment necessary for and associated with participating in the Event;
d. He/she/they is/are physically fit and able to participate in this EVENT, which is athletic in nature;
e. Participation in the EVENT involves RISKS AND POTENTIAL DANGERS, as does any physical, athletic activity, of INJURY, DISABILITY, AND DEATH (collectively the “RISKS”);
f. There may be OTHER RISKS of participating or allowing my family to participate in the EVENT that are not known to me now and/or that are not easily or reasonably foreseeable or anticipated;
g. The risks could result in SEVERE INJURIES AND SIGNIFICANT NON-ECONOMIC AND ECONOMIC LOSSES and/or damages (“INJUIRES AND DAMAGES”); and
h. The INJURIES AND DAMAGES may be caused by the condition and layout of the location of the EVENT, my own actions or inactions, my own NEGLIGENCE, the actions or inactions of others, the NEGLIGENCE OF OTHERS, and/or THE NEGLIGENCE OF MATA PTA, TEXAS PTA, and all “RELEASEES,” NAMED BELOW; and
I HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE, AND DISCHARGE MATA PTA, the EVENT organizers, promoters, volunteers, vendors, sponsors, underwriters, consultants, attorneys, and others who give recommendations, directions, or instructions in connection with the EVENT, including each of their directors, officers, agents, employees, and representatives (collectively referred to as the “Releasees”), FROM 1) ALL LIABILITY FOR ALL INJURIES AND DAMAGES TO ME AND/OR MY FAMILY AND 2) ALL CLAIMS OR DEMANDS THAT I OR MY FAMILY MIGHT MAKE FOR INJURIES AND DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE RISKS RELATED TO THE EVENT, EVEN IF SUCH INJURIES AND DAMAGES ARE CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES.
I UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT By signing this document, I ACCEPT ALL RISKS, KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, AND I ASSUME FULL LEGAL AND FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL LOSSES AND/OR DAMAGES THAT I OR MY FAMILY MAY EXPERIENCE AND/OR INCUR AT THE EVENT, even if SUCH LOSSES AND/OR DAMAGES ARE caused in whole or in part by THE NEGLIGENCE OF RELEASEES. I HAVE READ THIS DOCUMENT FULLY, I UNDERSTAND THE RISKS OF THE EVENT, FOR MYSELF AND MY FAMILY, AND I AM SIGNING THIS DOCUMENT WILLINGLY.