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TOWSON UNIVERSITY CAMPUS RECREATION
FITNESS PROGRAM—PERSONAL TRAINING
AGREEMENT, WAIVER, HOLD HARMLESS AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE
Name (printed or typed):__________________________________________________
In consideration of my participation in Personal Training from July 1, 2019 to June
30, 2020, inclusive, I hereby freely agree to make the following contractual
representations and agreements:
I fully realize the dangers of participating in an event of this type and voluntarily
assume all the risks associated with such participation. I understand the risks include,
by way of example, and not limitation, the following: Accidents may happen while
traveling in vehicles to event locations including provided transportation, car pools,
bicycles, and walking. Injuries could result in concussion, broken bones, contusions,
torn muscles or tendons, strains, sprains, cuts, pinched fingers, neck and spinal injuries,
psychological trauma, hospitalization, and or death. I recognize that exercise is not
without some risk to the musculoskeletal system (e.g. sprain, strain, tear, break) and
cardio respiratory system (e.g. dizziness, fainting, abnormal heartbeat, discomfort
breathing, abnormal blood pressure response, and in rare instances, heart attack, or
stroke). I understand that it is my responsibility to report immediately to any Towson
University Personal Trainer if there are any signs or symptoms of discomfort and/or
distress during or following exercise.
I agree that it is my sole responsibility to be familiar with the physical and/or mental
demands associated with the above named events. With these demands in mind, I
have no physical or mental condition, which to my knowledge, would endanger myself
or others if I participate in this event, or would interfere with my ability to participate in
the event. I also agree to abide by any established rules or regulations while engaged
in this activity, and with the directions and precautions given by leaders and/or
instructors.
I understand that Towson University has no duty to provide any extraordinary duties or
safety measures in relation to this activity and that I must use reason and judgment in
my undertakings hereunder. I consent to Towson University providing emergency
health assistance if it is determined necessary in its discretion, and consent to Towson
University contacting my emergency contact for notification.
I understand and expressly assume all the risks and dangers of the activities
contemplated by this Agreement, and I hereby release, waive, discharge, and covenant
not to sue Towson University, the University System of Maryland, the State of Maryland,
and their officers, agents, servants, and employees (collectively, the “Releases”) from
all liability, claims, demands, actions, or causes of action whatsoever arising out of any
damages, loss, or injury to me or to my property while participating in any of the
activities contemplated by this agreement, whether such damage, loss, or injury results
from the negligence of the Releases or for any other cause. I also hereby release,