In consideration of you accepting this entry, I, the participant, intending to be legally bound do hereby waive and forever release any and all right and claims for damages or injuries that I may have against the Event Director, RunSignUp.com, and all of their agents assisting with the event, sponsors and their representatives, volunteers and employees for any and all injuries to me or my personal property. This release includes all injuries and/or damages suffered by me before, during or after the event. I recognize, intend and understand that this release is binding on my heirs, executors, administrators, or assignees.

I know that running a road race is a potentially hazardous activity. I should not enter and run unless I am medically able to do so and properly trained. I 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 course conditions, and waive any and all claims which I might have based on any of those and other risks typical found in running a road race. 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.

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.

Further, I grant permission to all the foregoing 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.

Waiver and Release of Liability, First Bank Pup Run/Walk:
In consideration of being permitted to take part in the “First Bank Pup Run/Walk”, I expressly agree as follows: I hereby acknowledge that the activity set forth herein contains some dangers and risks and may result in injury to myself, my animal or family members. I will not hold any party responsible if another dog injures my dog or me. I certify my dog has had all required shots and that as the dog owner I am responsible for controlling my dog at all times. I agree to keep my dog on a leash at all times and abide by the race rules. In consideration of my participation in the First Bank Pup Run/Walk, I waive and release the organizers, property owners, sponsors & all competitors for damages or injuries to my pet or myself during the event including but not limited to First Bank and Botetourt County Schools. I hereby assume all risks of personal injury, death, and property damage from any causes whatsoever arising while my child, animal, or I, are participating in the activity. I, my child or animal, are in good health and are physically able to participate in such activity. I further agree that my private insurance will be the only insurance coverage available to me. I will permit free use of pictures in broadcasts, newsletters and other media coverage.
I the undersigned verify that I have read and will abide by all of the rules and the waiver and release of liability. I further verify that am eighteen (18) years of age or older. Please Sign (must be over the age of 18).