The American Red Cross, USO, FFSC, NMCRS, FASTPAC, and Navy Lodge

The American Red Cross, USO, FFSC,
NMCRS, FASTPAC, and Navy Lodge
Proudly Present the First Annual…
Date: October 18th, 2014
Place: Starting and ending in the Red Brick Area located outside of the Yokosuka Commissary
Description: Based on the hit reality TV show, race around the Yokosuka Naval Base in teams of 4 while
completing physical and mental challenges along the way!
Application Dates: Applications are available online or in person at the Red Cross Office beginning
September 15. Applications and payment are DUE by October 10th. The Red Cross office is open M-F
from 8am-4:30pm. Since the race is only open to 16 teams, registration is first come, first serve. Once
all team slots have been filled, we will implement a wait list.
Price: $40 per team. Payment can be made in the Red Cross office by cash, check, or credit card. THE
FIRST TEAMS TO COMPLETE REGISTRATION WILL RECEIVE AMAZING RACE YOKOSUKA T-SHIRTS!
Please contact the Red Cross for more information at 243-7490, or at [email protected].
Amazing Race Event Details
Applications: Applications are available online for printing, or in person at the Red Cross Office
beginning September 15. Applications and payment are DUE by October 10th in the Red Cross Office.
First come, first served, so get them in fast! The Red Cross office is open M-F from 8am-4:30pm.
Price: $40 per team. Payment can be made in the Red Cross office by cash, check, or credit card.
Participants will receive AMAZING RACE YOKOSUKA T-SHIRTS the day of the event! First teams to
complete registration and payment will receive a T-shirt in the size designated on their form.
Teams: Teams must consist of 4 people. 3 out of 4 people in the group must participate in each
challenge. You are encouraged to dress as a team – be creative and distinctive! Those under the age of
16 must be on a team with at least one other adult aged 18 or over. Ages 16 to 18 (still in High School)
may create their own team; however, a parent must accompany the minor the morning of the event to
confirm parental consent with Race check-in staff.
Start and Finish: Participant Registration will begin in the Red Brick Area at 8am. There will be a
mandatory briefing at 8:45. All team members must be present and registered before the briefing
begins. The race will begin at 9am, and will end at approximately 2pm.
Prizes: The top TWO teams with the most points at the end of the race will receive prizes. There are no
eliminations in the Yokosuka Amazing Race, so each team will be able to complete the entire course.
The winners will be determined by the amount of points accrued along with race. Points will be given
depending on several factors such as: first to arrive at a challenge, completing the challenge as
instructed, and completing bonus challenges. Points will can also be deducted for other factors such as
jaywalking, not completing the challenge successfully, etc. Details will be given upon check-in.
What to bring: Recommend water, snacks/sack lunch, tissues/wipes, paper, pens, cell phone,
sunglasses and sunscreen. Water stations will be available at various locations around the course. All
participants must have a form military identification on them at all times, during the race
The Course: Be prepared to walk/run around the entire installation to different locations. You will find
clues to your next location after completing a variety of physical and mental challenges along the way.
The course may also include an eating challenge. No POV, bicycles, skateboards, scooters, etc. This is a
foot race in which up to 7 inconsecutive miles may be run depending on the routes your team takes to
each location.
Please contact the Red Cross for more information at 243-7490, or at [email protected]
First Annual Amazing Race Yokosuka Application
Team Name: ____________________________________
Name of Participant #1:
Age:
Email:
Phone Number:
Emergency Contact Name:
Phone Number:
Relation:
Shirts Size:
Name of Participant #2:
Age:
Email:
Shirts Size:
Phone Number:
Emergency Contact Name:
Phone Number:
Relation:
Name of Participant #3:
Age:
Email:
Phone Number:
Emergency Contact Name:
Phone Number:
Relation:
Name of Participant #4:
Age:
Email:
Phone Number:
Emergency Contact Name:
Phone Number:
Relation:
Shirts Size:
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Participant #1 - Waiver
WAIVER – Please Read Carefully Before Signing
I am aware that participation in the Amazing Race Yokosuka is
potentially hazardous. I should not enter unless I am medically able
and properly trained. I assume all risks associated with participation in
this event including but not limited to falls, contact with other
participants, traffic, weather variations to include high heat and
humidity. Having read this waiver and knowing these factors and in
consideration of your accepting my entry, I for myself and anyone
entitled to act on my behalf, waiver and release the sponsors of the
Amazing Race Yokosuka, the Yokosuka Community, other sponsors,
representatives and successors from all claims or liabilities of any kind
arising from my participation in this event even though liability may
arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons
named in this waiver. I grant permission to all the foregoing to use
photograph, motion picture or any recording of this event for any
legitimate purpose. Please keep in mind the course is subject to
change due to construction and/or circumstances beyond our control.
 I AM OVER 18 years of age. I understand the above
statement and agree to sign the form.
 I AM UNDER 18 years of age and my parent/guardian has read
and agreed to and signed the form.
Print Participant Name _____________________________
Print Parent Name (if applicable) ________________________
SIGNATURE_____________________________
DATE__________________________________
Participant #2 - Waiver
WAIVER – Please Read Carefully Before Signing
I am aware that participation in the Amazing Race Yokosuka is
potentially hazardous. I should not enter unless I am medically able
and properly trained. I assume all risks associated with participation in
this event including but not limited to falls, contact with other
participants, traffic, weather variations to include high heat and
humidity. Having read this waiver and knowing these factors and in
consideration of your accepting my entry, I for myself and anyone
entitled to act on my behalf, waiver and release the sponsors of the
Amazing Race Yokosuka, the Yokosuka Community, other sponsors,
representatives and successors from all claims or liabilities of any kind
arising from my participation in this event even though liability may
arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons
named in this waiver. I grant permission to all the foregoing to use
photograph, motion picture or any recording of this event for any
legitimate purpose. Please keep in mind the course is subject to
change due to construction and/or circumstances beyond our control.
 I AM OVER 18 years of age. I understand the above
statement and agree to sign the form.
 I AM UNDER 18 years of age and my parent/guardian has read
and agreed to and signed the form.
Print Participant Name _____________________________
Print Parent Name (if applicable) ________________________
SIGNATURE_____________________________
DATE__________________________________
Participant #3 - Waiver
WAIVER – Please Read Carefully Before Signing
I am aware that participation in the Amazing Race Yokosuka is
potentially hazardous. I should not enter unless I am medically able
and properly trained. I assume all risks associated with participation in
this event including but not limited to falls, contact with other
participants, traffic, weather variations to include high heat and
humidity. Having read this waiver and knowing these factors and in
consideration of your accepting my entry, I for myself and anyone
entitled to act on my behalf, waiver and release the sponsors of the
Amazing Race Yokosuka, the Yokosuka Community, other sponsors,
representatives and successors from all claims or liabilities of any kind
arising from my participation in this event even though liability may
arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons
named in this waiver. I grant permission to all the foregoing to use
photograph, motion picture or any recording of this event for any
legitimate purpose. Please keep in mind the course is subject to
change due to construction and/or circumstances beyond our control.
 I AM OVER 18 years of age. I understand the above
statement and agree to sign the form.
 I AM UNDER 18 years of age and my parent/guardian has read
and agreed to and signed the form.
Print Participant Name _____________________________
Print Parent Name (if applicable) ________________________
SIGNATURE_____________________________
DATE__________________________________
Participant #4 - Waiver
WAIVER – Please Read Carefully Before Signing
I am aware that participation in the Amazing Race Yokosuka is
potentially hazardous. I should not enter unless I am medically able
and properly trained. I assume all risks associated with participation in
this event including but not limited to falls, contact with other
participants, traffic, weather variations to include high heat and
humidity. Having read this waiver and knowing these factors and in
consideration of your accepting my entry, I for myself and anyone
entitled to act on my behalf, waiver and release the sponsors of the
Amazing Race Yokosuka, the Yokosuka Community, other sponsors,
representatives and successors from all claims or liabilities of any kind
arising from my participation in this event even though liability may
arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons
named in this waiver. I grant permission to all the foregoing to use
photograph, motion picture or any recording of this event for any
legitimate purpose. Please keep in mind the course is subject to
change due to construction and/or circumstances beyond our control.
 I AM OVER 18 years of age. I understand the above
statement and agree to sign the form.
 I AM UNDER 18 years of age and my parent/guardian has read
and agreed to and signed the form.
Print Participant Name _____________________________
Print Parent Name (if applicable) ________________________
SIGNATURE_____________________________
DATE__________________________________