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| AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND all about triathlons |
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The all about triathlons Web Site is comprised of various Web pages operated by all about triathlons.
The all about triathlons Web Site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of the all about triathlons Web Site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices. |
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| Terms of entry to any all about triathlons event |
Race Disclaimer
All all about triathlons events are either multi-disciplined or single sport events involving one or all of the following: swimming, mountain biking and running.
Events are held on terrain of a “cross country” or “off road” nature.
Consequently there are risks that competitors will be exposed to that are not common to usual triathlon, duathlon, aquathon and runs.
In the act of filling out and submitting the entry form and paying the entry fee, competitors are deemed to have accepted the inherent risks of cross country racing and the consequences of such risks, that they will undoubtedly be exposed to.
As such competitors enter the race entirely at their own risk.
Swim events or events including a swim element
The swim is in open water.
Throughout the year prior to the event, other parties and wildlife use the water.
As such the water is exposed to the risk of contamination caused by this use, is shallow in parts and has an uneven and rocky bed.
all about triathlons will do all that is reasonable to monitor these risks.
all about triathlons reserves the right to cancel the event at short notice if it believes the water is unfit to swim in, or may substitute the swim element for another sport e.g. running.
No refunds will be given should this eventuality arise.
Mountain bike events or events including a bike element
The mountain bike route in any all about triathlons event follows a course over rough and undulating terrain.
The land used by competitors is also used by dog walkers, dogs, horse riders and a marshal on a quad bike.
As such, competitors should expect to encounter steep drop offs, up hill sections, roots, mud, rocks, fellow competitors, dog walkers, dogs, horse riders and the marshal on a quad bike.
all about triathlons will not be held responsible for any injury incurred whilst negotiating these obstacles of this nature.
Competitors must adhere to the course markers and to any warning signs on the land.
all about triathlons will not be held responsible for any injury incurred by competitor or spectator that is caused by the act of ignoring such warning signs.
Run events or events including a run element
The run route in any all about triathlons event follows a random course over rough and undulating terrain.
The land used by competitors is also used by dog walkers, dogs, horse riders and a marshal on a quad bike.
As such, competitors should expect to encounter steep drop offs, up hill sections, roots, mud, rocks, fellow competitors, dog walkers, dogs, horse riders and a marshal on a quad bike.
all about triathlons will not be held responsible for any injury sustained whilst negotiating these obstacles and aids of this nature.
Competitors must adhere to the course markers and to any warning signs on the land.
all about triathlons will not be held responsible for any injury sustained by competitor or spectator that is caused in the act of ignoring such warning signs
Competitors and Spectators
all about triathlons will do all that is reasonable to ensure the safety of competitors and spectators.
Course markers are in place to guide competitors and to separate competitors from spectators.
An ambulance and crew are also in place for both competitor and spectator.
Parents of spectating children and adults charged with the supervision of spectating children must ensure their children are supervised at all times.
If spectators choose to bring their pets, the pets must be kept under control at all times.
Whilst all about triathlons seeks to provide a safe and spectator friendly environment, all about triathlons will not be held responsible for any injury sustained by any child, supervised or not.
As such spectators and competitors should adhere to the course markers and obey instructions of the marshals. all about triathlons will not be held responsible for any injury sustained by competitor or spectator that is caused in the act of ignoring such warning signs and instructions.
Terms of entry
It is the competitors responsibility to ensure they are physically fit prior to race day
Competitors with a cold or flu should not take part.
all about triathlons reserves the right to cancel the race due to disease, pestilence and adverse weather conditions. No refund will be given in such circumstances.
A 50% refund will be given if the race is cancelled at short notice due to the army conducting exercises on the land.
Personal data
all about triathlons periodically sends electronic newsletters highlighting details of all about triathlons events, race reports and other related information. If you do not want us to use your personal data to contact you by electronic means (e-mail or SMS) with such information please contact us at sales@allabouttriathlons.co.uk or use the unsubscribe links found on each newsletter e-mail.
Publicity: The Competitor irrevocably consents to (a) his/her appearance in the event being filmed, recorded, incorporated and exploited in whole or in part in any television programme, film, video or broadcast of whatever nature by all means and in all media and formats now or invented after the date of these conditions; and (b) the use and reproduction of the Competitor's name, likeness, appearance and photographs, films and recordings by all means and in all media for the purpose of advertising, publicity and otherwise in relation to the exploitation of the event (and future events) and/or the promotion of the event (and future events) and the commercial rights relating to the event (and future events) provided that such use does not imply direct endorsement by the Competitor of any official sponsor or supplier of the event. Any film, photographs (by camera or mobile phone), or any other recording of moving or still picture, and all intellectual property in connection therewith (including but not limited to copyright) shall remain the property of all about triathlons, and where such intellectual property does not automatically vest in all about triathlons, these conditions shall constitute a legally binding assignment thereof and/or the Competitor shall sign all reasonable documentation required to give affect thereto. Accordingly any such recording shall not be used other than for private use without all about triathlons' prior written consent.
Results. all about triathlons will use best endeavours to provide an event finish time for the Competitor however it cannot be held responsible for any computer result anomalies or any technical malfunctions.
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| RACE REFUND POLICY |
Organising an event requires forward planning, which in turn requires many costs up front. Paying for marketing, and race material in advance of an event is a risk. Similar to buying a rugby match ticket, and not attending, by entering an all about triathlons race, we cannot offer a refund.
With this in mind we are happy to offer the following refund policy:
Between registration and up to 60 days before race day - 50% refund less transaction charge or free name transfer.
Between 59 days and race day - No refund or free name transfer.
You can transfer your entry to an other athlete provided you email all about triathlons and state who's being replaced by who and to include all relevant and reasonable information.
You can not transfer your name to another event or be issued with a credit note. |
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| MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE |
| all about triathlons reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the all about triathlons Web Site is offered, including but not limited to the charges associated with the use of the all about triathlons Web Site. |
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| LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES |
| The all about triathlons Web Site may contain links to other Web Sites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of all about triathlons and all about triathlons is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. all about triathlons is not responsible for web casting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. all about triathlons is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by all about triathlons of the site or any association with its operators. |
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| NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE |
| As a condition of your use of the all about triathlons Web Site, you warrant to all about triathlons that you will not use the all about triathlons Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the all about triathlons Web Site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the all about triathlons Web Site or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the all about triathlons Web Site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the all about triathlons Web Sites. |
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| USE OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES |
| The all about triathlons Web Site may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, "Communication Services"), you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not: |
| Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others. |
| Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information. |
| Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents. |
| Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer. |
| Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages. |
| Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters. |
| Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner. |
| Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded. |
| Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services. |
| Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Communication Service. |
Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent. |
Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
all about triathlons has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, all about triathlons reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. all about triathlons reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever. |
| all about triathlons reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in all about triathlons's sole discretion. |
| Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. all about triathlons does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, all about triathlons specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized all about triathlons spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of all about triathlons. |
| Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials. |
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| MATERIALS PROVIDED TO all about triathlons OR POSTED AT ANY all about triathlons WEB SITE |
| all about triathlons does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to all about triathlons (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any all about triathlons Web Site or its associated services (collectively "Submissions"). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting all about triathlons, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicenses permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission. |
| No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. all about triathlons is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in all about triathlons's sole discretion. |
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| TERMINATION/ACCESS RESTRICTION |
| all about triathlons reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the all about triathlons Web Site and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice. GENERAL To the maximum extent permitted by law, this agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Washington, U.S.A. and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in King County, Washington, U.S.A. in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the all about triathlons Web Site. Use of the all about triathlons Web Site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and all about triathlons as a result of this agreement or use of the all about triathlons Web Site. all about triathlons's performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of all about triathlons's right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the all about triathlons Web Site or information provided to or gathered by all about triathlons with respect to such use. If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and all about triathlons with respect to the all about triathlons Web Site and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and all about triathlons with respect to the all about triathlons Web Site. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent an d subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that this agreement and all related documents be drawn up in English. |
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