I am aware of the risks associated with running and trail running. I am aware that the trail is in a natural condition beyond the control of the race directors and voluntarily accept any risk before entering the race. In consideration of the right to participate in the Black Hawk Ridge Trail Run (BHRTR) events, I hereby release and hold harmless Groundswell Conservancy, the Wis. Dept. of Natural Resources and all employees, volunteers or sponsors involved in the BHRTR events from any claim, liability, demand action or cause of action whatsoever, arising out of any loss, damage or injury to myself or my property in connection with or arising out of this event. I understand that I am responsible to make my own judgments before proceeding onto the trail or crossing roads as to the appropriate speed and timing. I covenant, warrant and agree that I am entering into this event of my own free will and am voluntarily executing this release. I understand and agree that the co-sponsors of the BHRTR events make no warranties whatsoever and are not the insurers of, nor responsible for, my safety during the BHRTR events or while traveling to and from the event or in preparation or recovery there from. I warrant that I am 18 years of age or older (unless signed by parent/guardian below) and am not suffering any mental or physical infirmity which might adversely affect my judgment.
I understand that at this event or related activities, I may be photographed. I agree to allow my photo, video, electronic, digital or film likeness to be used for any legitimate purpose by the event holders, producers, organizers and/or assigns.
In the event of an illness, injury or medical emergency arising during the event I hereby authorize and give my consent to the Event Director to secure from any accredited hospital, clinic and/ or physician any treatment deemed necessary for my immediate care. I agree that I will be fully responsible for payment of any and all medical services and treatment rendered to me including but not limited to medical transport, medications, treatment and hospitalization.
As it applies to my participation in this race, I agree to abide by any COVID-19 distancing and other safety guidelines issued by the state, the community or by this race for my participation in this race.
This event follows the standard running industry policy: All entry fees are non-refundable. The Event Directors reserve the right to postpone or cancel the event due to circumstances beyond our control such as a natural disaster or emergency or as required to protect the safety of participants and staff. No refunds will be issued under these circumstances. The Event Directors reserve the right to change the details of the event without prior notice. I understand that my entry fee is nonrefundable and bib numbers are non transferable.
By submitting this entry, I acknowledge (or a parent or adult guardian for all children under 18 years) having read and agreed to the above release and waiver including the no refund policy.
