By participating in the West to Zanzibar challenge, all participants acknowledge and agree to the following:
assumption of risk:Participants understand that trail running involves inherent risks, including but not limited to the risk of injury, illness, or accidents. By entering the event, participants accept full responsibility for these risks and any potential consequences.
health and fitness:Participants confirm that they are physically fit and in good health to take part in this event. It is the participant's responsibility to seek medical advice prior to the event if there are any doubts about their fitness to participate.
personal responsibility:Each participant is responsible for their own safety during the event. While the organizers will provide support vehicles, first aid, and safety measures, participants must follow the safety instructions, sign in and out at each checkpoint, and ensure they carry the mandatory gear.
liability waiver:The event organizers, sponsors, volunteers, and associated personnel will not be held liable for any injury, loss, or damage suffered by participants before, during, or after the event. This includes but is not limited to personal injury, property damage, or loss caused by third parties or natural conditions.
changes or cancellations:The organizers reserve the right to make changes to the event, including route modifications or event cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances. Participants understand that no liability will be accepted for any expenses incurred due to such changes or cancellations.
medical treatment:In the event of an injury or medical issue, participants consent to receive medical treatment if deemed necessary by the event's medical staff. Participants agree that the event organizers are not responsible for the quality or outcome of such treatment.
personal data:By registering for the event, participants agree that their personal data may be used by the organizers for event-related purposes, including emergency contact information and race results.
Participants are required to agree to this disclaimer before participating in the event. Failure to comply with the event rules and safety guidelines may result in disqualification or removal from the event.