I acknowledge  that this athletic event is an extreme test of a person’s physical and mental limits and carries with it the potential for death, serious injury, illness, and property loss. I understand and assume all risks associated with participating in this event including but not limited to falls, contact with and actions of other people, including but not limited to, participants, volunteers, spectators, coaches, event officials, event monitors and/or producers of the event, traffic, facility conditions, lack of hydration, effects of weather, and/or other natural conditions.

I certify that I am physically fit, have sufficiently trained for participation in this event and have not been advised otherwise by a qualified medical person.

I acknowledge that this Accident Waiver and Release of Liability (AWRL) form will be used by the Franklin Recreation Department, the Franklin Public School system, and the sponsors of this event in which I may participate and it will govern my actions and responsibilities at said event.

In consideration of my application and permitting me to participate in this event, I hereby take action for myself, my executors, administrators, heirs, next of kin, successors, and assign as follows: (A) Waive, release, and discharge from any and all liability for my death, disability, personal injury, property damage, property theft, or actions of any kind which may hereafter accrue to me or my traveling to and from this event, THE FOLLOWING ENTITIES OR PERSONS: Franklin Recreational Department, Franklin Public Schools, and their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives and agents, the event sponsors and event volunteers, (B) indemnify and hold harmless all entities or persons mentioned in this paragraph from any and all liabilities or claims made by other individuals or entities as a result of my actions during this event.

I hereby consent to receive medical treatment that may be deemed advisable in the event of injury, accident, and/or illness during this event.

I understand that at this event or related activities I may be photographed. I agree to allow my photo, video, or film likeness to be used for any legitimate purpose by the event holders, producers, sponsors, organizers, and/or assigns.

This AWRL shall be construed broadly to provide a release and waiver to the maximum extent permissible under the applicable law. This waiver applies to all events listed above for this calendar year.

I hereby certify that I have read this document and I understand its content.