Fill out this form as completely as possible & print and sign the release form on the final page. Mail your check to 191 Crossing Dr. Stockbridge, GA 30281, or make your payment online at http://www.runningstrong.com/payments.html . Send the completed form to janet@runningstrong.com We still need a printed copy of the release form with a signature, but we can initiate the coaching process with an e-mail version of this questionnaire. If you are being evaluated in person, payment can be made at that time. Please click the appropriate field and enter your response. If you experience difficulty with this form, email janet@runningstrong.com for assistance. When you have completed the form, save it as YourName.doc and send it in an email attachment to coach Janet. You will be contacted to set up an appointment for your initial consultation. Personal Information Name Age: Date: Sex Address: City: Height Weight Resting HR_ _ __ State: Home phone: E-Mail address:_ _ Zip _ Work Phone: _ _ Cell Phone: _ Personal Medical/Running Information: Medications: (Please list all over the counter as well as prescription medications that you currently take): Have you ever been diagnosed as having any of the following conditions? Cancer (please specify what kind) Heart Problems Hepatitis High Blood Pressure Asthma Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack Anemia Thyroid Problems Diabetes Allergies Rheumatoid Arthritis Other Arthritis (osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc) Disordered Eating (under-fueling, excessive exercise, bingeing, calorie restricting, etc) Eating Disorder (Anorexia / Bulimia) Depression Other - (please be specific) Health Risks: Has anyone in your immediate family (parents, brothers, sisters) ever been treated for the following? Check all that apply. Diabetes Heart Disease High Blood Pressure Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack Cancer Anemia Arthritis Current condition that leads you to seek professional coaching. Are you currently injured or recovering from an injury? Injury (diagnosis if you know it): Date of onset: Previous treatment regime (physical therapy? massage? ice/heat? etc.) Previous Running Injuries: include dates How long have you been running?_ Previous exercise or competitive history: Racing Experience: None Beginner Experienced Recent Race Performance in last 6 months: 5K 10K other distance (specify half marathon marathon Personal Bests (list your best performances) Distance Pace or Time Distance Pace or Time Distance Pace or Time Date Date Date Running Interests check all that apply: Fitness or fun Recreational or social racing Racing for improved performance Racing for age group or other awards List your running and racing goals. Include future dates, distances, time goals, etc. Describe any previous problems you've had with racing or training. Do you perform flexibility exercises on a regular basis? If so, please list or briefly describe them below: Do you perform strength exercises on a regular basis? If so, please list or briefly describe them below: Shoes Manufacturer: Model: Age: Recent Training Describe your most recent 2-4 weeks of training in detail. List the miles or time spent running, your pace or heart rate, the surface or terrain (track, hills, trails, bark chip path, etc) and any supplemental or additional training (weights, Yoga, cycling, swimming, etc). Example: 4 mi 34:00 rolling hills 20 min weights Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Last Week 2 wks ago 3 wks ago 4 wks ago Prior Experience with Team or Individual Coaching: Please describe any previous experience you have had with a coach or trainer, either in a team training environment or as a personal coach, and describe any particular positive or negative aspects of that experience: Expectations from Coaching: Please describe what it is that motivated you to seek the assistance of a coach at this time, and what you hope and expect to achieve with the help of a coach: Additional Comments or Concerns: In order to help us plan a rehabilitation and training program for you, it is necessary to evaluate some of your health and lifestyle history as well as your present state of fitness. The questions need to be answered to the best of your ability. The information gathered will be used only in making recommendations for your training program and is not shared with any other person or entity. Your individual information is kept strictly confidential. The coaching guidance provided by Running Strong is not intended in any way to substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you have regarding a medical condition. Neither the content nor any other service offered by or through Running Strong is intended to be relied on for medical diagnosis or treatment. Never disregard medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this or any other web site! Consent & Release: Please print out the Waiver and Release form on the next page, initial and sign where indicated and mail it to Running Strong 191 Crossing Dr Stockbridge, GA 30281. Running Strong* 191 Crossing Dr* Stockbridge, GA * 30281 Contact coach Janet Hamilton at Phone/Fax: (770) 957-0986 Or 678-357-6406 Participant’s Name_ _______ Age __ _____ Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk, and Indemnity Agreement Waiver: In consideration of being permitted to participate in Janet Hamilton’s Training Program through Running Strong I, for myself, my heirs, personal representatives and assigns, do hereby release, waive, covenant not to sue and discharge Janet Hamilton, and Running Strong from liability from any and all claims including the negligence of Janet Hamilton resulting in personal injury, accidents or illnesses (including death), and property loss arising from, but not limited to, participation in a running, walking, cycling, swimming or multisport training program. _____________ Signature ____ Date Assumption of Risks: Participation in physical activity and conditioning programs carries with it certain inherent risks that cannot be eliminated regardless of the care taken to avoid injuries. I know that exercise is a potentially hazardous activity and certify that I am in good health and physically fit to enter into a general conditioning program. I acknowledge that I am aware of the many risks involved in various forms of exercise in general and walking or running training specifically, which risks include by way of example and not limitation: 1) minor injuries such as scrapes, bruises, sprains and strains, 2) more serious injuries such as joint, muscle and bone injuries, concussions and other head injuries, heat related injuries such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion, dehydration and over hydration conditions such as hyponatremia, and catastrophic injuries and conditions such as heart attacks and other conditions or injuries which could be fatal. I have read the previous paragraphs and I know, understand, and appreciate these and other risks that are inherent in exercising and training for general conditioning and health improvement. I hereby assert that my participation is voluntary and that I knowingly assume all such risks. _ _________(Initial) Indemnification and Hold Harmless: I also agree to INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS Janet Hamilton and Running Strong from any and all claims, actions, suits, procedures, costs, expenses, damages and liabilities, including attorney’s fees brought as a result of my involvement in Janet Hamilton’s Training Program __ __(Initial) Severability: The undersigned further expressly agrees that the foregoing waiver and assumption of risks agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as is permitted by the law of the State of Georgia and that if any portion thereof is held invalid, it is agreed that the balance shall, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect. Acknowledgment of Understanding: I have read this waiver of liability, assumption of risk, and indemnity agreement, fully understand its terms, and I understand that I am giving up substantial rights, including my right to sue. I acknowledge that I am signing the agreement freely and voluntarily, and intend by my signature to be a complete and unconditional release of all liability to the greatest extent allowed by law. _ ___________________ __________ Signature Date