2017 Group Participation Waiver

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Please have all participants read the ACKNOWLEDGMENT, WAIVER & RELEASE FORM, and sign on the following page to verify that they have reviewed it and agree to the terms.

Acknowledgment, Waiver & Release Form

• I understand participation in Tour de Tonka (TdT) is potentially hazardous. I understand that TdT may be held over public roads and facilities open to the public during the event and upon which hazards are possible. I acknowledge that ISD #276 is providing me with an optional recreation opportunity. I have chosen to participate in TdT on my own volition, and I assume all risk and danger associated with or incidental to such participation. Knowing the dangers, hazards, and risks of such activities, and in consideration of being permitted to participate in TdT, on behalf of myself, my family, heirs and personal representative(s), I the undersigned, agree to assume all the risks and responsibilities surrounding my participation in TdT, and in advance, release, waive and forever discharge ISD #276, from and against any and all liability for any harm, injury damage, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, costs and expenses of any nature that I may have or that may hereafter accrue to me, arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury (including, but not limited to suffering and death), that may be sustained by me or by any property belonging to me, whether caused by the negligence or carelessness of ISD #276, or otherwise, while in, on, upon or in transit to or from the premises where the TdT or any adjunct to the Activity, occurs or is being conducted. I hereby further agree that this release shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota.

• I consent to the use of my image in photos, video and audio recording, and film of my participation in all TdT events.

• If I am registering a child under the age of 18, I represent and warrant that I am the parent or legal authority to enter into this agreement on their behalf and by proceeding with this event registration, I agree that the terms of this ACKNOWLEDGMENT, WAIVER & RELEASE FORM shall apply equally to all registered parties.

Tour De Tonka Ride Code Of Conduct

1. I understand that Tour de Tonka is a ride, it is not a race.

2. I will start with my ride group and will NOT start early.

3. I will obey all Tour de Tonka Corner Guards, Police and Fire personnel.

4. I will adhere to the rules of the road and trails.

5. I will be respectful of non-Tour de Tonka riders.

6. I will wear proper event identification (Helmet sticker, bike ID).

7. I will stay on the marked Tour de Tonka route.

8. If I become aware of riders in distress, safety issues or concerns, I will call Tour de Tonka HQ.

9. I will do my best to patronize sponsors of Tour de Tonka.

10. I understand events like this are not easy to coordinate. I will be on my best behavior to ensure the sustainability of Tour de Tonka.