Participant Release and Agreement I, __________________________________, wish to participate in an exercise and training program offered at Power 3 Fitness Coaching and Schwartz Laboratories, LLC and recognize I am a client of the service and not the client of any individual trainer/instructor. I understand there are inherent risks of injury or death in participating in a program of strenuous exercise and I acknowledge that I assume those risks. Consequently, I hereby confirm that I have been examined by a physician of my choice and obtained his/her approval for my participation in the Program. I hereby certify that no change has occurred in my physical condition since the date of such approval was given which might affect my ability to participate in any exercise program. I agree that Power 3 Fitness Coaching and Schwartz Labs, LLC, it owners, officers, employees, agents, successors and assigns shall not be liable or responsible for any claims, demands, causes of actions, or on account of death, property damage or any injuries to me resulting from my participation in the program (whether at home or a health club, or corporate, commercial, residential or other fitness facility); and I expressly release and discharge Power 3 Fitness Coaching and Schwartz Laboratories, LLC, its owners, officers, employees, agents, successors and assigns, from any and all claims, demands, causes of actions, judgments or the like which I or my heirs, executors, administrators or assigns may have or claim to have as a result of my death, property damage or any injury or other damage which may occur in connection with participation in the program (excepting only injury caused by the gross negligence or intentional act of such persons or persons). This release shall be binding upon my heirs, executors, administrators and assigns. I understand that during the performance of the program, physical touching and positioning of my body by the trainer may be necessary to assess my muscular and bodily reactions to specific exercises, as well as ensure that I am using proper technique and body alignment. I expressly consent to the physical contact for the stated reasons above. WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY In consideration of the risk of injury while participating in Group X Classes or Personal Training (the Activity), and as consideration for the right to participate in the Activity, I hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, or personal representatives, knowingly and voluntarily enter into this waiver and release of liability and hereby waive any and all rights, claims or causes of action of any kind whatsoever arising out of my participation in the Activity, and do hereby release and forever discharge Power 3 Fitness Coaching, located at 7227 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, Ohio 45236-3942, their affiliates, managers, members, agents, attorneys, staff, volunteers, heirs, representatives, predecessors, successors and assigns, for any physical or psychological injury, including but not limited to illness, paralysis, death, damages, economical or emotional loss, that I may suffer as a direct result of my participation in the aforementioned Activity, including traveling to and from an event related to this Activity. I AM VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATING IN THE AFOREMENTIONED ACTIVITY AND I AM PARTICIPATING IN THE ACTIVITY ENTIRELY AT MY OWN RISK. I AM AWARE OF THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH TRAVELING TO AND FROM AS WELL AS PARTICIPATING IN THIS ACTIVITY, WHICH MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL INJURY, PAIN, SUFFERING, ILLNESS, DISFIGUREMENT, TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT DISABILITY (INCLUDING PARALYSIS), ECONOMIC OR EMOTIONAL LOSS, AND DEATH. I UNDERSTAND THAT THESE INJURIES OR OUTCOMES MAY ARISE FROM MY OWN OR OTHERS' NEGLIGENCE, CONDITIONS RELATED TO TRAVEL, OR THE CONDITION OF THE ACTIVITY LOCATION(S). NONETHELESS, I ASSUME ALL RELATED RISKS, BOTH KNOWN OR UNKNOWN TO ME, OF MY PARTICIPATION IN THIS ACTIVITY, INCLUDING TRAVEL TO, FROM AND DURING THIS ACTIVITY. I agree to indemnify and hold harmless Power 3 Fitness Coaching against any and all claims, suits or actions of any kind whatsoever for liability, damages, compensation or otherwise brought by me or anyone on my behalf, including attorney's fees and any related costs, if litigation arises pursuant to any claims made by me or by anyone else acting on my behalf. If Power 3 Fitness Coaching incurs any of these types of expenses, I agree to reimburse Power 3 Fitness Coaching. I acknowledge that Power 3 Fitness Coaching and their directors, officers, volunteers, representatives and agents are not responsible for errors, omissions, acts or failures to act of any party or entity conducting a specific event or activity on behalf of Power 3 Fitness Coaching. I acknowledge that this Activity may involve a test of a person's physical and mental limits and may carry with it the potential for death, serious injury, and property loss. The risks may include, but are not limited to, those caused by terrain, facilities, temperature, weather, lack of hydration, condition of participants, equipment, vehicular traffic and actions of others, including but not limited to, participants, volunteers, spectators, coaches, event officials and event monitors, and/or producers of the event. I ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS "WAIVER AND RELEASE" AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THAT IT IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY. I EXPRESSLY AGREE TO RELEASE AND DISCHARGE Power 3 Fitness Coaching AND ALL OF ITS AFFILIATES, MANAGERS, MEMBERS, AGENTS, ATTORNEYS, STAFF, VOLUNTEERS, HEIRS, REPRESENTATIVES, PREDECESSORS, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR CAUSES OF ACTION AND I AGREE TO VOLUNTARILY GIVE UP OR WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT I OTHERWISE HAVE TO BRING A LEGAL ACTION AGAINST Power 3 Fitness Coaching FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. To the extent that statute or case law does not prohibit releases for negligence, this release is also for negligence on the part of Power 3 Fitness Coaching, its agents, and employees. In the event that I should require medical care or treatment, I agree to be financially responsible for any costs incurred as a result of such treatment. I am aware and understand that I should carry my own health insurance. In the event that any damage to equipment or facilities occurs as a result of my or my family's willful actions, neglect or recklessness, I acknowledge and agree to be held liable for any and all costs associated with any actions of neglect or recklessness. This Agreement was entered into at arm's length, without duress or coercion, and is to be interpreted as an agreement between two parties of equal bargaining strength. Both the Participant and Power 3 Fitness Coaching agree that this Agreement is clear and unambiguous as to its terms, and that no other evidence will be used or admitted to alter or explain the terms of this Agreement, but that it will be interpreted based on the language in accordance with the purposes for which it is entered into. In the event that any provision contained within this Release of Liability shall be deemed to be severable or invalid, or if any term, condition, phrase or portion of this agreement shall be determined to be unlawful or otherwise unenforceable, the remainder of this agreement shall remain in full force and effect, so long as the clause severed does not affect the intent of the parties. If a court should find that any provision of this agreement to be invalid or unenforceable, but that by limiting said provision it would become valid and enforceable, then said provision shall be deemed to be written, construed and enforced as so limited. I hereby certify that I am the parent or guardian of the participant named above, and do hereby give my consent without reservation to the foregoing on behalf of this individual. |
