Special Olympics Release & Waiver of Liability,
Assumption of Risk, & Indemnity Agreement ("Agreement")
In consideration of participating in the Special Olympics Missouri 2024 Final Leg, I represent that I understand the nature of the event that I am qualified, in good health, and in proper conditions to participate in such event. I acknowledge that if the event conditions become unsafe, I will immediately discontinue participation in the event.
I fully understand the event involves risks of serious bodily injury,including viral infections, bacterial infections and other communicable diseases and illnesses, permanent disability, paralysis and death, which may be caused by my own actions, or inactions, those of others participating in the event, the conditions in which the event takes place, or the negligence of the "releasees" named below; and that there may be other risks either not known to me or not readily foreseeable at this time; and I fully accept and assume all such risks and all responsibility for losses, costs and damages I incur as a result of my participation in the event.
I hereby release, discharge, and covenant not to sue Special Olympics Inc., Special Olympics Missouri, their respective administrators, directors, agents, officers, volunteers, and employees, other participants, any sponsors, advertisers, and, if applicable, owners and lessors of premises on which the Activity takes place, (each considered one the "RELEASEES" herein) from all liability, claims, demands, losses, or damages on my account caused or alleged to be caused in whole or in part of the negligence of the "releases" or otherwise, including negligent rescue operations; and I further agree that, despite this release, waiver of liability, and assumption of risk I, or anyone on my bahalf make a claim against any of the Releases, I will indemnify, save, and hold harmless each of the releases from any loss, liability, damage, or cost which may incur as the result of such claim.