This WAIVER must be carefully read and signed in consideration of participation in RCC Run the Woods ("the Event"). As used herein, the term "Releasees" is defined to include the following: premises owners, race directors, volunteers, sponsors and their employees, and contractors. I understand that the Event is an inherently dangerous activity that presents natural and man-made obstacles, including, but not limited to: steep hills and/or uneven terrain, barbed wire, pot holes, unpredictable spectators/participants, wild animals, hunters, and water hindrances. I expressly acknowledge and agree that the activities of the Event involve the risk of serious injury and/or death and/or property damage. I am fully aware of the risks and hazards inherent in participating in the Event and I voluntarily, knowingly and freely assume all risks associated with participating in the Event and entering the Premises, including, but not limited to, my own actions or inactions of others (including Event attendees, staff or volunteers), falls, injuries, illnesses, infections, contact with others (including Event attendees, staff or volunteers), navigating any and all obstacles, premises defects and the effects of weather. I release, waive, discharge and covenant not to sue the Releasees from all liability to me, my personal representatives, assigns, heirs and next of kin, for any claims, causes of action, obligations, lawsuits, charges, complaints, controversies, damages, costs or expenses of whatsoever kind, nature, or description, whether direct or indirect, in law or in equity, in contract or in tort, or otherwise, whether known or unknown, arising out of or connected with my participation in the Event or while on the Premises, whether caused by the negligence of the Releasees or otherwise.
I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I AM SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY AND INTEND MY SIGNATURE TO BE A WAIVER AND COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY DUE TO THE NEGLIGENCE OF RELEASEES OR THE INHERENT RISKS OF PARTICIPATING IN THE EVENT.