By registering for and participating in the Nisqually Valley Spring Expo Donut Dash 5K (the "Event"), I acknowledge and agree to the following. If I am registering a minor (under 18 years of age), I confirm that I am the parent or legal guardian of that minor and am signing this waiver on their behalf. All references to "I" and "my" in this document shall also apply to the minor participant(s) I am registering.

I understand that participation in a 5K run/walk event involves inherent risks, including but not limited to falls, contact with other participants, effects of weather (including heat, cold, or precipitation), traffic conditions, and the condition of the course. I acknowledge that these risks may result in serious injury, illness, permanent disability, or death.

I certify that I am physically fit and sufficiently trained to participate in this Event and have not been advised otherwise by a qualified medical professional. If registering a minor, I certify that the minor is physically fit and sufficiently trained to participate and has not been advised otherwise by a qualified medical professional.

In consideration of being permitted to participate in the Event, I, on behalf of myself, any minor participant(s) I am registering, my heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, and personal representatives, hereby release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue the Yelm Chamber of Commerce, Nisqually Valley Spring Expo, event sponsors, volunteers, organizers, the City of Yelm, property owners, and any other affiliated entities, along with their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, and representatives (collectively, the "Released Parties"), from any and all liability, claims, demands, losses, or damages arising out of or related to my or my minor participant's participation in the Event, including any injury, disability, death, or loss or damage to person or property, whether caused by negligence or otherwise, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

I grant permission to the event organizers to use photographs, video recordings, or other media of me and any minor participant(s) I am registering taken during the Event for promotional, marketing, or other lawful purposes without compensation.

I understand that the Event may be canceled, delayed, or modified due to weather, safety concerns, or other circumstances beyond the control of the Yelm Chamber of Commerce, and that registration fees may be non-refundable.

I agree to comply with all Event rules, instructions, and safety guidelines provided by event staff and volunteers. If registering a minor, I accept responsibility for ensuring that the minor also complies with all Event rules, instructions, and safety guidelines.