Empire Runners Membership Agreement

By indicating your acceptance, you understand, agree, warrant and covenant as follows:

I understand that participating in events and activities associated with the Empire Runners Club is potentially hazardous, and that I, as an Empire Runners Club member, or any member of an Empire Runners Club Family Membership bundle to which I may belong, should not enter or participate in any Empire Runners Club event or activity unless medically able and properly trained.  I assume full and complete responsibility for any injury or accident which may occur to me or to a member of my Family Membership bundle while traveling to or from an Empire Runners Club event or activity, during the event or activity, or while on the premises of the event or activity. I also am aware of and assume all risks associated with participating in an Empire Runners Club event or activity, including but not limited to falls, contact with other participants, effect of weather, traffic, and conditions of the road, track, or race course.  I, for myself and my heirs and executors, hereby waive, release and forever discharge the Empire Runners Club, other event organizers, sponsors, and promoters, each of their agents, representatives, successors and assigns, and all other persons associated with the event or activity, for all liabilities, claims, actions, or damages that I may have against them arising out of or in any way connected with my participation, or the participation of any member of my Family Membership bundle, in Empire Runners Club events and activities.  I understand that this waiver includes any claims, whether caused by negligence, the action or inaction of any of the above parties, or otherwise.

I understand that membership fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. I hereby grant full permission to any and all of the above parties to use any photographs, videotapes, motion pictures, website images, recordings or any other record of Empire Runners Club events or activities in which I or members of my family household participate.