Terms and Conditions of Entry – Auckland Track Cycling (ATC)
I acknowledge that I am accepted as a participant in the Event on the basis that I have read and accepted
all of the below terms and conditions:
1. Acknowledgement of Risk and Medical Concerns:
1.1 I hereby acknowledge and assume all of the risks of participating in this ATC - Training/Racing event (“the
Event”). Whilst every endeavour will be made to ensure my safety, I acknowledge that participating in the
Event involves a real risk to me and other participants of serious injury or even death from various causes
including exertion, equipment failure, dehydration, collisions or incidents involving other competitors,
spectators, other users and/or vehicles, aspects of the course or bad weather conditions and other causes. I
understand that the Event will be held on the velodrome and in and on facilities open to the public during the
Event and upon which hazards are to be expected.
1.2 I understand I should not enter or participate in the Event unless I have trained appropriately and had
any current health concerns checked by a medical practitioner.
1.3 By participating in the Event I accept all risks necessarily flowing from my participation which could
result in loss of life or permanent injury. Accordingly I release all persons or organisations associated
directly or indirectly with the conduct of the Event, including sponsors or other stakeholders, from all claims,
demands and proceedings arising out of my participation, and I hereby indemnify them against all liability
(including liability for their own negligence and negligence of others) for all injury, loss or damage arising out
of or connected with my participation in this event. This release shall include ATC and CMC (“Event
Organiser”), all sponsors and their respective managers, officers, agents, contractors, employees and
volunteers including medical and paramedical people appointed for the Event, the owners, licensees and
occupiers of land upon which this event or any part of the Event is conducted, any statutory body or local
authority having control over any land upon which is involved directly or indirectly with the Event in any
manner whatsoever and the Event Organiser. This release and indemnity continues forever and binds my
heirs, executors, personal representatives and assignees.
1.4 I consent to receiving any medical treatment the Event Organiser and/or a Medical provider deems
necessary at the Event Organiser’s discretion before, during and/or after the Event.
1.5 I agree to be responsible and assume liability for any and all costs incurred as a result of my training
for and/or participation in the Event, including but not limited to travel and accommodation costs, ambulance
transport services, hospital stays, medical care and treatment including any rehabilitation, and medical and
pharmaceutical goods and services.
1.6 I acknowledge that safety precautions undertaken by the Event Organiser are a service to me and
other participants but are not a guarantee of my safety.
1.7 I acknowledge that I will inform the Event Organiser on my registration form or prior to the Event in
writing of any illness or condition including any pre-existing condition from which I suffer or might suffer that
might affect my performance or be relevant if medical treatment is needed. The Event Organiser may, in
the Event Organiser’s sole discretion, exclude me from the Event if the Event Organiser deems this
appropriate for my safety or the safety of other participants.
2. Consent to Use of Personal Information including Use of Image:
2.1 I agree to my name and contact details being included on the Event’s database which may be used for
commercial purposes by the Event Organiser or any of its sponsors or other stakeholders. This may include
informing me or contacting me about events, products, brands, special offers, publications and other
promotions in which the Event Organiser or any of its sponsors think I might be interested in (including via
email or other electronic communication). The Event Organiser will keep my personal information secure
and hold it in a database in accordance with the Privacy Act 1993 and any amendments.
2.2 I consent to the Event Organiser and its sponsors or other stakeholders using my image, name and
likeness before, after and/or during the Event for event promotion, broadcasting or reporting in any media in
relation to the Event or for the sponsor’s own commercial or other purposes for the duration of their
sponsorship.
2.3 I consent to the Event Organiser having unlimited rights to my image, likeness or names for
promotional purposes.
2.4 I understand that if I do not want my details to be passed on to the Official Race photographer, who
will notify me when my photographs are available online (via the email address supplied), I am to contact
the Event Organiser prior to the Event by emailing us here.
3. Entries
3.1 All competitors under 18 years of age at the date of the Event require the consent of a parent or
guardian. This consent is given by the agreement to these terms and conditions by the participant’s legal
guardian.
3.2 If I am entering and agreeing to these terms and conditions as the participant’s legal guardian, I have
the legal authority to act for the participant and on their behalf.
3.2 I acknowledge that my entry fee is non-refundable under any circumstances, including but not limited
to withdrawal either before or during the Event due personal injury of any degree or exclusion by the Event
Organiser or cancellation or modification of the Event.
3.3 I acknowledge that if the Event is cancelled or postponed due to circumstances beyond the control of
the Event Organiser such as extreme weather, fire, flood, earthquake or any other circumstance following
which the Event Organiser deems it unsafe to hold the Event, my entry fee is not refundable.
4. Rules and Regulations
4.1 I understand and agree to the rules and regulations to which this Event is been held under.
4.2 I understand additional event information will be available on the website.
4.3 I understand that it is my responsibly to have my bike and helmet checked before coming to the Event.
4.4 I understand that all roads are open to other road users and that I must obey all road rules and the
directions of the Event Organiser including marshals, traffic management direction and directions from the
Police. This includes but is not limited to keeping as far left as practical at all times and never crossing the
centre line.
4.5 I acknowledge and agree that if I breach any of these Terms and Conditions of Entry or fail to adhere
to any direction of the Event Organiser, including the Event Organiser’s agents, officials, employees and
contractors, whether before or during the Event, the Event Organiser may immediately exclude me from the
Event. I agree that if excluded I will immediately remove myself from the Event including ceasing to ride
until the Event has concluded.
4.6 I understand that I must report to Event Organisers as soon as possible if I decide to pull out of the
Event.
4.7 I acknowledge that by reason of circumstance beyond the control of the Event Organiser it may
become necessary to change the format, delay or cancel the Event, and if that occurs, I consent to the
changes and I agree that each and every one of the conditions set out in these Terms and Conditions shall
apply to the changed event.
5. Eligibility and Age Categories:
5.1 I acknowledge that I meet the Entry Criteria as stated on the event website.
5.2 Age categories are based on age as at 31 December in the year of the Event.
6. Miscellaneous:
6.1 I acknowledge that I am personally responsible for my possessions at the Event.
