Assumption of Risk, Release and Indemnity
This Document Will Affect Your Legal Rights and Liabilities, Please Read Carefully Before Signing.
To: Bob Comartin and to his employees, independent contractors, teachers, instructors, invitees, leaders, representatives and agents (collectively referred to as "Bob Comartin"). In consideration of Bob Comartin permitting me to participate in the Port Coquitlam Running Club (referred to as Poco Run Club) and a conditioning program (referred to as the "Program"), and in consideration of Bob Comartin permitting me to attend all surrounding areas for the purposes of participating in the Program, I hereby agree as
1. I AM AWARE that as part of the Program, I may be required to engage in strenuous physical exercise and other exercises that Bob Comartin may recommend utilizing various equipment including, but not limited to, cardiovascular, free weight or other strength training machines, elastic bands or tubing, balance apparatus, swimming pool or hot tub. I AM AWARE OF THE RISKS AND HAZARDS inherent in such activities, and I VOLUNTARILY ASSUME those risks and hazards and CONSENT to such participation. I AM ALSO AWARE that my performance of any and all physical fitness tests or activities is strictly voluntary, and I am free to stop the tests or exercises at any point if I so desire.
2. I HEREBY FOREVER RELEASE, HOLD HARMLESS, AND AGREE TO INDEMNIFY Bob Comartin from and against any and all claims, actions, costs, expenses (including legal fees on a solicitor client basis), demands and liabilities of any kind whatsoever in respect of death, injury, loss or damage to my person or property, or both, wheresoever and howsoever caused, arising in whole or in part by any act or omission by Bob Comartin, REGARDLESS of whether or not such death, injury, loss or damage may have been caused solely or in part by any act or omission of Bob Comartin or by the inadequacy of the facilities or equipment provided by any of them for operation of the Program.
3. I AGREE that this Assumption of Risk, Release and Indemnity shall be EFFECTIVE AND BINDING UPON me and my heirs, executors, administrators, personal representatives, successors and assigns.
4. I UNDERSTAND that membership fees are non-refundable. Should I become injured throughout the program, I understand that I may transfer my membership to someone who can maintain the pace and distance of the program.
5. I ACKNOWLEDGE that I have read this Assumption of Risk, Release and Indemnity, that I fully understand it, and that I am freely and voluntarily executing same and that I agree to be bound by it.