DOT Waiver:

I hereby acknowledge that participation in this speed contest constitutes an extreme test of my physical and mental abilities and carries with it the potential for death, serious injury and/or property loss. I hereby expressly assume all risk of injury and damage and release the State of New York, New York State Department of Transportation and any municipality through which this event passes, from all liability and claims of whatever nature or cause which may occur as a result of my participation in this speed contest.

I further acknowledge that “No person or entity shall have the right to bring an action against the State or municipality or any person employed by the State or municipality who was acting within the scope of his authority, for damages resulting from or in connection with any such race, contest or exhibitions.”

Race Waiver:

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.

Dog Waiver:

Owners are responsible for their dogs and following the rules listed.  Please make sure they are dog and people friendly before bringing on site.  Please make sure they are up to date on all shots.  Under no circumstances are dogs allowed on the 5k and 5 Mile courses for safety of our runners!