I AGREE, INDIVIDUALLY ON BEHALF OF MYSELF, AND ON BEHALF OF ANY OTHER EVENT PARTICIPANT I AM REGISTERING, AND ON BEHALF OF ANY MINOR FOR WHOM I AM RESPONSIBLE OR WHOM I ACCOMPANY TO THE ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED BELOW (hereinafter “Participant”) TO RELEASE Bike JC, its trustees, volunteers, and organizers, and the City of Jersey City, FROM ANY LIABILITY RESULTING FROM PARTICIPANT’S PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED BELOW (“The Jersey City Ward Tour”), AND TO WAIVE ALL CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES OR LOSSES AGAINST Bike JC, its trustees, volunteers, and organizers, and the City of Jersey City WHICH MAY ARISE FROM SUCH ACTIVITIES EVEN IF THEY RESULT FROM SUCH NEGLIGENCE.

Participant accepts exercising their own free choice to participate voluntarily in these activities, and promising to take due care during such participation, accepts full responsibility for the care and use of personal equipment. Participant understands that bicycling is a hazardous activity. Participant understands that the sport of bicycling and the use of bicycling equipment involve a risk of serious bodily injury, or death, as a result of accidents, equipment failures, or other causes. Participant hereby agrees to freely and expressly assume and accept any risks and all injury to self, Participant’s personal property, and any others injured or damaged as a result of Participant’s use of this equipment. Participant understands that bicycle protective gear such as helmets and gloves do not eliminate the risk of injury in the event of an accident.

Participant agrees to wear a bicycle helmet at all times.

Further, Participant hereby indemnifies and holds harmless, Bike JC, its trustees, volunteers, and organizers, and the City of Jersey City, employees, and any other persons or entities acting on their behalf, and the successors and assigns for any and all of the aforementioned persons and entities, against any and all claims, demands, and causes of action whatsoever, whether presently known or unknown, of any person who suffers any injury, disability, death or other harm, to person or property or both, as a result of Participant’s participation in The Jersey City Ward Tour.

Participant agrees to follow all laws pertaining to the riding of a bicycle pursuant to all state and local laws and the rules and regulations pertaining to bicycles. Participant agrees that Participant is solely responsible and will not hold Bike JC, its trustees, volunteers, and organizers, and the City of Jersey City liable for any fines incurred for violations while riding a bicycle.

Participant hereby irrevocably grant full permission to Bike JC and all other sponsoring or participating entities, and each of their affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, "Authorized Users") to use photographs, videotapes, motion pictures, sound recordings or any other recordings of this Tour, that include Participant’s name, likeness and/or voice, for legal promotional activity or any other legitimate purpose, in each case without compensation to Participant. Participant further irrevocably grants the Authorized Users full permission to perpetually use, edit, reproduce, transmit, distribute, publish, display and/or perform, in whole or in part and without the need for paying a royalty or other compensation, any of those photographs, videotapes, motion pictures, sound or any other recordings of the Tour that include Participant’s name, likeness, voice, statements and general biographical information (e.g., residence city and state or province) (collectively, "Authorized Materials"), singularly or in conjunction with other photographs, videotapes, motion pictures, sound recordings or other recordings (whether from the Tour or otherwise), for advertising, publicity, commercial or any other business purposes without limitation as to time, territory or medium. Participant hereby waives all rights to review or approve the use of the Authorized Material and Participant hereby releases the Authorized Users from any and all claims and demands arising out of their use of the Authorized Materials, including claims for defamation, violation of rights of privacy or publicity, intrusion, false light, public disclosure of private facts, physical or emotional injury or distress, or any similar claim or cause of action, in tort, contract or otherwise, now or hereafter known in any jurisdiction throughout the world. Participant represents and warrants that the rights granted to and use of the Authorized Materials as contemplated hereunder do not, and will not, violate any right of, or conflict with or breach any contract with, any person or entity.

This document constitutes the final and entire agreement between Bike JC, its trustees, volunteers, and organizers, and the City of Jersey City and the undersigned. THERE IS NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Participant has had sufficient time to review and seek explanation of the provisions contained above, has carefully read them, understands them fully, and agrees to be bound by them. After careful deliberation, Participant voluntarily gives consent and agrees to all the terms and conditions set forth above.

I HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD AND AGREE TO THE ABOVE TERMS.