ADULT PARTICIPANT WAIVER, RELEASE INDEMNIFICATION, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND LIMITATION OF ALL CLAIMS.
NOTICE: THIS IS A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT. Read this document solicit and in entirety. By signing this agreement you give up your right to bring a court action to recover compensation or obtain any other remedy for any personal injury or property damage however caused arising out of your participation in Crossfit Watford’s Programs now or at any time in the future.
ASSUMPTION OF RISK
I hereby acknowledge and agree that participation in CrossFit Watford fitness activities come with inherent risks. I have full knowledge and understanding of the risks associated with participation in CrossFit Watford’s fitness programs and facilities, including but in no way limited to: (1) slips, trips and falls, (2) athletic injuries, and (3) illness, including exposure to and infection with viruses or bacteria. I further acknowledge that the preceding list is not inclusive of all possible risks associated with fitness program participation and facility use and that said list in no way limits the operation of this agreement.
CORONA Virus/COVID-19 WARNING, DISCLAIMER AND CUSTOMER WARRANT
Corona Virus/COVID-19 is an extremely contagious virus that spreads easily through person to person contact. The UK government recommends social distancing as a means to prevent the spread of the virus. COVID-19 can lead to severe illness, personal injury, permanent disability, and death. Participating in CrossFit Watford programs or accessing the gym facilities could increase the risk of contracting COVID-19.
CrossFit Watford in no way warrants that COVID-19 infection will not occur through participation in CrossFit Watford programs or accessing CrossFit Watford gym facilities.
The undersigned hereby agrees to check the www.gov.uk website and guidelines prior to using the facility, services and programs at CrossFit Watford, on a daily basis if necessary. The undersigned hereby agrees, represents, and warrants that neither the undersigned nor such participating children that shall visit or utilise the facilities, services or programs at CrossFit Watford if he or she (i) experiences symptoms of COVID-19 including, without limitation, fever, cough, shortness of breath or loss of taste and small, or (ii) has a suspected or diagnosed/confirmed case of COVID-19. The undersigned agrees to notify CrossFit Watford immediately if he or she believes that any of the foregoing access/use restrictions apply. The undersigned acknowledges and assumes both the known and potential dangers of using the facilities, services and programs of CrossFit Watford and acknowledges that use thereof by the undersigned and/or such participating children may, despite CrossFit Watford’s reasonable efforts to mitigate such dangers, result in exposure to COVID-19, which could result in quarantine requirements, serious illness, disability, and/or death.
I hereby consent to voluntarily engage in a plan of personal fitness training activities that are recommended by my instructor to me for improvement of my general health and well-being. The levels of exercise I perform will be based upon my cardiovascular and muscular fitness. I understand that I may be required to undergo a fitness assessment to evaluate my present level and/or obtain a physician’s consent to begin. I agree to participate in accordance with the personal trainers instruction.
If I am taking prescribed medications, I have already so informed my instructor and will inform said instructor of any changes my doctor or I make with regard to the use of prescription drugs.
I have been informed that during my participation in this program, I will voluntarily complete the physical activities unless symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, chest discomfort, or similar occurrences appear. At any point, I understand that it is my complete right to decrease or stop exercise, and it is my obligation to inform my instructor of my symptoms.
I understand that during the performance of my program, physical touching and/or positioning of my body may be necessary to assess my muscular and bodily reactions to specific exercises, and to ensure that I am using proper technique and body alignment. I expressly consent to physical contact for these reasons.
I understand and have been informed that there exists the possibility of adverse changes and/or risk of bodily injury occurring during exercise including, but not limited to: abnormal blood pressure, fainting, dizziness, disorders of heart rhythm; in rare instances heart attack, stroke, paralysis, or death; and injuries to muscles, ligaments, tendons, and joints. I fully understand and accept the risks associated with exercise, and knowing these risks, it is my desire to participate as herein indicated and to assume full responsibility for my participation and actions.
I, for myself and on behalf of my spouse, heirs, assigns and personal representatives, hereby release, indemnify and hold harmless CrossFit Watford Ltd and their officers, agents and/or employees with respect to any and all injury, disability, death or loss or damage to person or property, whether due to or arising from the negligence or carelessness of the Releasees or otherwise, to the fullest extent permitted by law.
In signing this Agreement, I acknowledge that I have read this entire Agreement, that I understand its terms, that I have had the time and opportunity to read and ask questions regarding the Agreement.
This waiver is in conjunction with the declared injuries & illnesses form you completed on arrival at Crossfit Watford.