1. Acknowledgment of Risks
I, the undersigned, acknowledge that I have voluntarily chosen to participate in physical activities offered at MAD with the guidance of qualified trainers. I understand that physical exercise, including strength training, cardiovascular exercises, and flexibility training, carries inherent risks, including but not limited to muscle strains, sprains, fractures, cardiovascular complications, injuries, and other physical ailments. By participating, I fully accept and assume these risks and acknowledge my responsibility for my participation.
2. Health Declaration
I confirm that I am in good health and have no medical conditions that would prevent my participation in these activities. I understand that it is my responsibility to ensure I have the approval of my doctor to engage in fitness activities. I acknowledge that the trainers at MAD Fitness Studio are not medical professionals and cannot provide medical advice or diagnoses.
3. Pregnancy Acknowledgment
I acknowledge that if I am pregnant or may become pregnant, it is my responsibility to consult my healthcare provider before participating in any fitness activities at MAD. I confirm that I have received medical clearance to participate and understand the risks associated with exercising while pregnant.
4. Release of Liability
I acknowledge that the trainers and staff are not liable for any injuries or damages that may occur during or as a result of fitness or wellness sessions. I hereby release, waive, and discharge MAD Fitness & Wellness Studio, its owners, instructors, and staff from any and all claims, liabilities, injuries, or damages arising from my participation in any activities, classes, or sessions at MAD.
5. Agreement to Follow Instructions
I agree to follow all safety instructions and guidelines provided by MAD’s staff. The instructor has the right to stop me from engaging in certain activities if they feel I may harm myself or those around me. I also understand that instructors will provide support and modifications where deemed appropriate, but I am undergoing these activities at my own risk.
6. Behavioral Expectations
I agree to respect the studio’s equipment and adhere to all studio policies. I understand that MAD Fitness Studio reserves the right to dismiss any participant who fails to comply with these expectations or behaves inappropriately.
7. Personal Property Disclaimer
I acknowledge that MAD Fitness Studio is not responsible for any lost or stolen personal belongings while I am on the premises.
8. Emergency Medical Treatment
In the event of an emergency, I consent to receive medical treatment. I understand that I am responsible for any medical expenses incurred as a result of emergency medical attention, including but not limited to transportation, hospital stays, and treatment costs.
9. Media Release
MAD Fitness Studio may ask for verbal consent from clients before capturing photographs or videos for promotional purposes. Clients have the right to decline being filmed or photographed. However, MAD cannot be held responsible for photos or videos taken and shared by other clients. If you feel uncomfortable with other clients taking photos, please inform a member of our staff immediately, and we will do our best to mediate the situation.
10. Acknowledgment of Symptoms
I am obligated to inform the instructor immediately of any unusual pain, discomfort, fatigue, or other symptoms that I may experience during physical activity.
11. Indemnification
I agree to indemnify and hold harmless MAD Fitness Studio from any claims, losses, or damages arising from my participation in the activities.
I have read and understood this waiver and release of liability, and I agree fully to its terms.
