I know that volunteer work at a road race involves a wide range of activity, which is potentially hazardous. In addition, I know that I should not volunteer unless I am medically and physically able to perform the work required. I assume all risks associated with volunteering to work this event including, but not limited to: falls, contact with race participants and the effects of weather traffic, and condition of the road, all such risks being known and understood by me. I am aware that medical support for this event will be provided by volunteer personnel who may be called upon to provide assistance to me, including first aid, during the event. I authorize any such volunteer to assist me or perform such assistance as, in the opinion of such person, may be necessary or appropriate. I understand that the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon, Inc. assumes no responsibility or liability with respect to my participation or involvement in this event. I hereby grant permission to the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon, Inc. and its sponsors to use any photographs, motion pictures, recordings or any record of this event. I hereby grant permission to the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon, Inc. and its sponsors to use any photographs, motion pictures, recordings or any record of this event for legitimate purposes. Having read this waiver and knowing these facts and in consideration of your accepting my participation, as a volunteer, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, do hereby release and discharge the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon, Inc., the City of Columbus, and all sponsors, representatives (including other event volunteers), successors, and employees of any of them, from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of my participation or involvement in this event, even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons named in this waiver. |