1. Acknowledgement of Risks
I understand that participation in fitness training, personal training, strength and conditioning sessions, cardiovascular exercise, mobility training, group exercise classes, and all related activities involves inherent risks, including but not limited to:
Muscle strains, sprains, and tears
Joint injuries
Falls and accidents
Abnormal blood pressure responses
Fainting, dizziness, or loss of consciousness
Heart attack, stroke, or other serious medical events
Aggravation of pre-existing conditions
Permanent disability or death
I voluntarily choose to participate in activities provided by the Gym and acknowledge that I do so at my own risk.
2. Medical Declaration
I declare that:
I am physically fit and able to participate in exercise activities.
I have disclosed any medical conditions, injuries, illnesses, medications, or other factors that may affect my ability to exercise safely.
I will immediately inform the Gym of any changes to my health status.
I understand that the Gym does not provide medical advice or diagnosis.
I acknowledge that I should seek medical advice before commencing any exercise programme if I have concerns regarding my health.
3. Assumption of Risk
I knowingly and voluntarily assume all risks associated with participation in activities provided by the Gym, whether supervised or unsupervised.
I accept responsibility for monitoring my own physical condition during exercise and agree to stop exercising and inform a coach immediately if I experience pain, dizziness, discomfort, or any unusual symptoms.
4. Release of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, I release and discharge the Gym, its owners, directors, employees, coaches, contractors, and representatives from liability for any injury, loss, damage, or expense arising from my participation in activities at the Gym, except where such liability cannot legally be excluded.
Nothing in this agreement excludes or limits liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence, fraud, or any other liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law.
5. Property
I understand that I am responsible for my personal belongings and that the Gym accepts no responsibility for loss, theft, or damage to personal property brought onto the premises.
6. Emergency Medical Treatment
In the event of an emergency, I authorise Gym staff to seek appropriate medical assistance on my behalf. I understand that any associated costs remain my responsibility.
7. Membership and Participation
I agree to follow all Gym rules, safety instructions, and coach directions. The Gym reserves the right to refuse participation or terminate membership if my behaviour creates a safety risk to myself or others.
9. Agreement
I confirm that:
I have read and understood this document.
I have had the opportunity to ask questions.
I voluntarily agree to its terms.
I am over 18 years of age, or a parent/guardian has signed on my behalf.