Acknowledgement of Risk and Hold Harmless Agreement


Name/Type of Event: Basalt Turkey Trot 5K/1 Mile Fun Run

School/Group: Basalt Education Foundation

Activity Date: 11/28/24

Destination(s): 5K/1 Mile run/walk through the Town of Basalt

Activity Leader: Basalt Education Foundation

Acknowledgment of Risk

We acknowledge that participant could sustain various injuries, including serious catastrophic, death, or other consequences arising or resulting from participation in the activity. No amount of instruction or precautions will totally eliminate all risk of injury. The obligation of parents and children in making a choice to participate in an activity where the risk of injury may be inherent cannot be overstated. Accidents resulting in death, paraplegia, quadriplegia, and other very serious physical impairment as a result of participation can occur. Participants have the responsibility to help reduce the risk of injury by participating in the activity in a safe and effective manner. We acknowledge that participant is in good physical health and that participant is capable of participating in activities which may be strenuous.

Responsibility for Emergency Care

In consideration of this possibility, we hereby consent to emergency transportation and treatment necessary in the event of injury or illness. We hereby accept responsibility for the payment of any emergency transportation and treatment expenses and any subsequent medical bills. We acknowledge that Roaring Fork School District has not purchased any health or accident insurance to cover such expenses.

Release and Indemnification

We hereby assume all risk of injury or liability and waive any right of recovery from or to bring suit against, the Roaring Fork School District, its employees or agents, for any personal injury, death, or other consequences arising out of participation in this activity. We also agree to release the District of any responsibility for damage to or loss of the participant’s property occurring during or by reason of participation in this activity. This release is not to be construed as a contractual waiver by the District of any immunities or defenses provided to the District by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, or by other statues or common law.

We agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Roaring Fork School District, its agents or employees from all loss, costs, damage, injury, liability, claims and causes of action whatsoever, arising out of or related to the participant’s negligent and/or intentional acts, errors and omissions while participating in any aspect of this activity

Permission

By clicking the acknowledgment box when checking out, the participant and/or parent/guardian grants permission to participate in this activity. This action confirms that you and/or your child are permitted to participate with the understanding that you accept the associated risks. You agree to indemnify and hold Roaring Fork School District, its officers, employees, volunteers, and agents harmless from all loss, costs, damage, injury, liability, claims, and causes of action arising from or related to participation in this activity.