DECLARATION:-
i. Please enter the above-named boat for the 2025 club racing calendar.
ii. The declaration form is completed in full. (It is your responsibility to supply correct information, including sail numbers and handicap rating).
iii. I, with my crew, will commit to be available for Race Day duties as allocated during the 2025 season.
iv. I undertake to sail in compliance of the RYA racing charter.
v. I have read the 2025 in-river NOR and SI’s, understand and agree to be bound by all the provisions in these documents, inter alia;
- ‘The responsibility for a boat’s decision to participate in a race or to continue to race is hers alone.’ By participating in this event each competitor agrees and acknowledges that sailing is a potentially dangerous activity with inherent risks. These risks include strong winds and rough seas, sudden changes in weather, failure of equipment, boat handling errors, poor seamanship by other boats, loss of balance on an unstable platform and fatigue resulting in increased risk of injury. Inherent in the sport of sailing is the risk of permanent, catastrophic injury or death by drowning, trauma, hypothermia or other causes.
- Each participating boat shall be insured with valid third-party liability insurance with a minimum cover of £3,000,000 or the equivalent in other currencies.
- I will ensure my crew is aware of the undertakings in this declaration, the importance of effecting appropriate personal insurance and their responsibility in rules observance, in particular wearing personal buoyancy adequate for the conditions.
Parent / Guardian Consent
I have read and accept the above clauses and I agree to my child particpating in the 2025 season MYC racing program.