I know that running a road race is a potentially hazardous activity and I should not enter and run unless I am medically able to do so and properly trained. I acknowledge and assume all risks associated with running in this event including, but not limited to: falls, contact with other participants, the effects of weather, traffic, and the condition of the course, including, but not limited to, curbs, cars, uneven pavement, potholes, rocks, and objects on the course surface. Knowing and appreciating these risks and in consideration of your acceptance of my entry, I hereby for myself, my heirs, representatives or anyone else claiming on my behalf, covenant not to sue, and waive, release, and discharge Anti-Violence Partnership of Philadelphia (“Event Director”) and all of their agents assisting with the event, sponsors and their representatives, volunteers and employees, its volunteers, and sponsors, and anyone else acting for or on behalf of the Hope In Motion 5K Run/Walk, including RunSignUp.com, from any and all claims of liability for death, personal injury, or damage of any kind suffered by me before, during, or after the event. out of my participation in this run. 

This Acknowledgement of Risk and Waiver of Liability extends to any and all claims of every kind whatsoever. I acknowledge all such risks are known and understood by me. I agree to abide by all decisions of any race official relative to my ability to safely complete the run. I certify as a material condition to my being permitted to enter this race that I am physically fit and sufficiently trained for the completion of this event and that a licensed Medical Doctor has verified my physical condition.

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.

Further, I grant permission to the Event Director and and/or any person or entity authorized by it to use my name, voice, and images of myself in any photographs, motion pictures, results, publications, or any other print, videographic, or electronic recording of this event for legitimate purposes.

We 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. We reserve the right to change the details of the event without prior notice. I understand that my bib number is 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 terms and conditions set forth in this Acknowledgement of Risk and Waiver of Liability.