RELEASE FROM LIABILITY:

In consideration of my participation in the FURRY FRIENDS 5K, I hereby release and discharge, indemnify and hold harmless, the Humane Society of Jefferson County, its officers, employees and agents, volunteers and other individuals and entities contributing support to this event, from any liability for damage or loss of personal property, sickness, and injury from whatever source, legal entrapments, imprisonment, death, loss of money, etc. , which might occur as a result of my participation in FURRY FRIENDS 5K. My participation in this event is strictly voluntary and I understand that my participation will involve physical exertion either by me or by me and my dog(s). This activity may subject us to but not limit us to physical injury, including sprains, strains, fatigue and broken bones. I hereby state that my dog(s) and I are physically and mentally able to undertake the activity level required to participate, and I understand that neither the Humane Society of Jefferson County nor any sponsor of the event provides any medical coverage to any participant in this event. In addition, I understand that this event involves large numbers of people and animals. If I participate in the FURRY FRIENDS 5K with my dog(s), I will take all appropriate measures to control my dog(s) at all times, giving consideration to my fellow participants. I agree to be personally responsible for the behavior of my dog(s). I understand that dogs must be people friendly, dog friendly, current on all vaccinations and leashed with a 4’-6’ non-retractable leash. I understand that the entry fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. I understand the race will take place regardless of inclement weather.