Check out Ryan Gilchrist (Australian National Champion) practicing and racing on the Nigel Mahan Pumptrack during the UCI World Qualifying event held in September 2023

Pumptrack Race Disclaimer

Location: NMPT, Bexley Reserve

Disclaimer and Acknowledgment of Risk

By entering this event you agree and acknowledge the following disclaimer and acknowledgment of risk:

1. Assumption of Risk I acknowledge that pumptrack involves some risks, including but not limited to serious injury, permanent disability, paralysis, and death. I understand that these risks cannot be entirely eliminated, regardless of the care and precautions taken by the event organizers.

2. Personal Responsibility I accept full responsibility for my actions and decisions while participating in the event. I agree to follow all event rules, instructions from event staff, and applicable laws and regulations. I understand that I am solely responsible for ensuring that my bike and equipment are in safe and proper working condition.

3. Health and Fitness I confirm that I am in good health and physical condition to participate in this event. I have no known medical conditions or impairments that could be aggravated by my participation. If I have any doubts about my health or fitness, I will consult with a medical professional before participating.

4. Equipment and Gear I acknowledge that I must wear appropriate safety gear, including a certified helmet, during the event. I am responsible for ensuring that my bike and equipment meet the safety standards required by the event organizers.

5. Release of Liability In consideration of being allowed to participate in the event, I hereby release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue the event organizers, sponsors, volunteers, landowners, and any other parties associated with the event, from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action that may arise from my participation in the event, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.

6. Indemnity I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the event organizers, sponsors, volunteers, landowners, and any other parties associated with the event, from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action, including attorney fees, arising out of my participation in the event.

7. Media Release I grant permission to the event organizers to use my name, likeness, and any photographs, videos, or recordings taken during the event for promotional and marketing purposes without compensation.

8. Acknowledgment of Understanding I have read this disclaimer and acknowledgment of risk thoroughly and understand its terms. I understand that I am giving up substantial rights, including the right to sue. I acknowledge that I am signing this disclaimer freely and voluntarily, and intend by my signature to be a complete and unconditional release of liability to the greatest extent allowed by law.

 NAC BMX Club One Day Licence Terms and Conditions

I, the person who has applied (or, if under 18, the parent/guardian/caregiver of said person) to NACBMX Club for a ‘One Day’ Licence:

Declare that I understand/agree that:

It is the policy of North Avon Christchurch BMX Club (NAC) to ensure that all participants, volunteers, coaches and parents promote fair play at all times.  Riders are encouraged to be “GOOD SPORTS” and to co-operate with and respect other riders, coaches and officials at all times.  The aim is for all riders to enjoy training & racing, improve their skills and have fun.

I agree to abide by the following

·         Co-operate fully, respecting all requests and decisions made by coaches, officials and administrators.

·         Control my temper at all times and avoid behaviour which may upset other riders.

·         Treat other riders with respect at all times (on and off the track).

·         Be considerate to other riders and officials.

·         Accept success and failure in a noble/selfless way.

·         Do not participate in any club activity whilst under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

a)      I agree that my information will also be recorded on NACBMX Club membership systems and databases;

b)        I understand, once payment has been made for my licence, refunds & cancellations will only be issued in the event of a technical error, or in limited circumstances at NAC BMX Club's sole and absolute discretion. Any refunds issued will be subject to processing and administration fees.

I Acknowledge and agree that additional conditions apply for the ‘One day’ Licence:

a)      I am aware that this ‘One Day’ event licence is only valid for the participation in the event that I have registered for;

b)      I am not entitled or eligible to participate in any other events that require a BMXNZ or Cycling New Zealand licence apart from the event that I have registered and purchased this One Day event licence for.