Participation Waiver and Release of Liability

I acknowledge that in addition to the usual dangers and risks inherent in sports and conditioning training, specific additional dangers and risks are present when participating in Velo University activities and using Velo University facilities and equipment. These include, but are not limited to, the dangers and risks of throwing, catching, running, falling, and equipment failure. By signing this Waiver, I freely accept and fully assume all such dangers and risks and the possibility of personal injury, death, property damage, or loss resulting therefrom.

In consideration of being allowed to utilize Velo University's facilities, programs, and equipment, and for other good and valuable consideration, I hereby agree as follows:

Waiver of Claims:

To waive any and all claims that I or my child may have against Velo University, their principals, directors, sponsors, affiliates, employees, subsidiaries, representatives, and volunteers, collectively referred to as the "Releasees".

Release of Liability:

To release the Releasees from any and all liability for any loss, damage, injury, or expense that I or my child may suffer, or that any other party may suffer, as a result of our use of Velo University facilities, programs, or equipment or our participation in any Velo University activities.

Indemnification:

To hold harmless and indemnify the Releasees from any liability for any property damage or personal injury to any third party, resulting from my or my child's use of or participation in Velo University activities.

Safety and Compliance:

To follow all Velo University safety procedures during participation in programs and/or use of facilities and equipment. I also grant Velo University and any third party authorized by them the rights to film, photograph, and record my child’s voice and make reproductions of their physical likeness for legal, marketing, and educational purposes under the laws of the jurisdiction in which activities are conducted.

Acknowledgment of Risks:

To acknowledge that my participation and that of my child in Velo University activities is voluntary, and we elect to participate despite the risks.

Responsibility for Conduct: If renting facilities or equipment from Velo University, to accept responsibility for any injuries, damages, and claims arising during such use, and to ensure that the rented spaces are safe and clear of hazards.

Comprehensive Release:

By signing this Waiver, I am also releasing all Velo University employees, managers, contractors, owners, and affiliates from any claims related to injuries or damages.

Medical and Insurance Confirmation:

I certify that my child and/or I am covered by adequate medical insurance. I have read and understood this Waiver before signing it and am aware that by signing this Waiver, I am waiving certain legal rights that I, my child, or our heirs, executors, and administrators may have against the Releasees.

Waiver for Use of Name, Image, and Likeness

By signing this waiver, I hereby grant VeloU and its affiliates the irrevocable right and permission to use my name, image, and likeness in all forms of media, including but not limited to social media platforms, websites, promotional materials, and advertisements. I understand that these materials may be used for marketing, promotional, and advertising purposes without any further consent from me. I waive any right to inspect or approve the final products and release VeloU from any liability or claims related to the use of my name, image, and likeness. This waiver is given voluntarily and without expectation of compensation.

Waiver for Use of Personal Data for Research and Publication

In addition to the above, I hereby grant VeloU the right to collect, use, and analyze my personal data for research purposes. I understand that this data may include, but is not limited to, performance metrics, health and fitness information, and other relevant data. I consent to VeloU publishing the results of this research in academic journals, presentations, and other professional publications. I acknowledge that my personal data will be anonymized to protect my identity unless I provide explicit permission for my name to be associated with the research findings. I release VeloU from any liability or claims related to the use of my data for these purposes. This consent is given voluntarily and without expectation of compensation.


Governing Law:

This Waiver shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Velo University operates. I am not relying on any inducements, promises, or representations by the Releasees not contained herein.

Authority to Sign:

I certify that I have authority to act on behalf of my child’s other parent/guardian and bind them to the terms of this Waiver. I also certify that my child and I have been medically cleared to participate in physical activities.