Race Registration  

I know that running a road or trail race is potentially hazardous activity, which could cause injury or death. I will not enter and participate unless I am medically able and properly trained, and by my signature, I certify that I am medically able to perform this event, and am in good health, and I am properly trained. I agree to abide by any decision of a race official relative to any aspect of my participation in this event, including the right of any official to deny or suspend my participation for any reason whatsoever. I attest that I have read the rules of the race and agree to abide by them.  I assume all risks associated with running in this event, including but not limited to: falls, contact with other participants, the effects of the weather, including high heat and/or humidity, traffic and the conditions of the road or trail, all such risks being known and appreciated by me. I understand that bicycles, skateboards, baby joggers, roller skates or roller blades, and animals are not allowed in the timed events.  I understand that bicycles, skateboards, roller skates or roller blades, and animals are also not allowed in the untimed, non-competitive events. I understand that baby joggers (wee ones) are allowed in the Scenic Walk and that if I choose to participate with a jogger, it is my responsibility to ensure that my child is properly secured and the jogger is in proper working condition. I also understand it is my responsibility to proceed and pass with caution while on the course to prevent collision and injury.  I will abide by all race rules. I understand that personal music devices are strongly discouraged in all Chickamauga Chase events. Having read this waiver and knowing these facts and inconsideration of your accepting my entry, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, waive and release the Chattanooga Track Club, the Chickamauga Chase, Wild Trails, the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, the National Park Service, Friends of the Park, the city of Chickamauga, the city of Fort Oglethorpe, and the Road Runners Club of America, all event sponsors, their representatives and successors from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of my participation in this event, even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons named in this waiver. 

I grant permission to all of the foregoing to use my photographs, motion pictures, recordings or any other record of this event for any legitimate purpose. I understand I may receive post-race communication via email from the Chattanooga Track Club, the Chickamauga Chase.  I understand I will have the option unsubscribe from future communications.

As it applies to my participation in this race, I agree to abide by the Center for Disease Control (CDC)'s recommendations for the prevention of the spread of COVID-19 and attest to having read the CDC's guidance at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/prevention.html. I also agree to abide by any COVID-19 distancing and other safety guidelines issued by the state, the community, or by this race for my participation in this race.
In addition, I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and other communicable diseases and voluntarily assume the risk that I may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 and/or other communicable diseases by participating in this event. I acknowledge that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and/or death. I understand that the risk of becoming exposed to or infected by COVID-19 in connection with my participation in this event and personally assume this risk.

I understand that my entry is non-refundable and non-transferrable. I understand that this event does not provide for refunds in the event of a cancellation, and by signing this waiver, I consent that I am not entitled to a refund if the event is cancelled before or during the event.