Competitor Declaration
Representations and Warranties – I Represent and Warrant as follows in the License as follows 1) I am in good physical condition and have no disability, impairment or ailment that will prevent me from engaging in any one of the above events, or that will be detrimental to my health, safety, comfort or physical condition of others while participating in the event or while at or near the event.
Acknowledgement, Release and Indemnity
This is an important document which affects your legal rights and obligations. Please read it carefully. All competitors must sign this form.
(If you are under 18 years a parent/guardian must also sign this form)
1. I have read the competitor briefing and information for the Tathra Mountain Bike Enduro (the “Event”). This includes the 10k Prologue, the Goats Knob 50km & King Nelba 100km races and any other events run in connection with the Tathra Mountain Bike Enduro.
2. I understand the demanding physical nature of the Event. I declare, as a condition of entry to the Event, that I have sufficiently trained for this Event and that I am not aware of any illness, injury or any other physical disability which may cause me injury or death while participating in the Event.
3. In the event that I become aware of any medical condition or impairment, or am otherwise sick or injured prior to or during the Event, I will withdraw from the Event.
4. I acknowledge that participating in the Event is a dangerous activity and that by such participation I am exposed to certain risks.
5. I acknowledge and understand that whilst participating in the Event:
- I may be injured, physically or mentally, or may die from various causes including, but not limited to, over exertion, dehydration, cardiac arrest, accidents with other participants, spectators and road users or accidents caused by my own actions;
- My personal property may be lost or damaged;
- I may cause injury to other persons or damage their property;
- The conditions in which the Event is conducted may vary without warning;
- I may be in a remote or isolated location where access to medical support may be limited and take significant time to reach me.
- There may be no or inadequate facilities for treatment or transport of me if I am injured;
- I assume the risk and responsibility for any injury, death or property damage resulting from my participation in the Event.
6. I agree to release, indemnify and hold harmless the Event organisers, its officers, employees, agents, volunteers, contractors, public bodies, landholders and sponsors, from and against any and all claims, demands, right or cause of action, suits, expenses, costs and proceedings of any nature whatsoever which may be made by me or on my behalf or by other parties for or in respect of or arising out of any injury, loss, damage or death caused to me or my property as a result of my entry or participation in the Event whether by negligence, breach of contract or in any way whatsoever.
7. I also agree that in the event I am injured or my property is damaged I will bring no claim, legal or otherwise, against the Event Organisers in respect to that injury or damage.
8. I agree to Tathra Mountain Bike Club, CEFE, Tathra Beach and Bike, Jane Corben Enterprises Pty Ltd and the Trustee for the Corben Family Settlement entering my personal details in the entry form into a database which will be used for the administration of the Event and which may be used for future marketing and promotion of mountain biking in the Tathra and surrounding areas.
9. I consent to the publication of my name and image without payment or compensation.
10. I acknowledge that my image may be taken by an Event photographer and that Event photographer may contact me to offer for sale images of me at the Event.
11. I agree to abide by the Event rules and the directions of all Event officials.
12. I agree that I am responsible for my personal accident insurance and ambulance cover.
13. I acknowledge that the Event Organiser may change the advertised course without notice if the Event Organisers deem this necessary. I also acknowledge that the Event Organiser may cancel the Event due to weather conditions, safety considerations, terrorism or ‘acts of god’ and that in such circumstances my entry fee will be non-refundable.