SurveyHeart
addStart Creating
SurveyHeartTemplatesUse CasesMobile AppCompareFeaturesResourcesPricingaddStart Creating
verified_userConsent & Permission

Event Participation Waiver Form

An event participation waiver collects a participant's acknowledgement of any risks involved before they join a sports, adventure or community event. This free template gathers contact details, the event name, an emergency contact and a clear risk acknowledgement, so organisers have a written record for every attendee.

check_circleFree, unlimited responses, no login for respondents

verified_userEvent Participation Waiver Form

What is inside this template

Ready-made questions you can keep, edit or remove.

1Participant full name
Short text
2Date of birth
Date
3Email address
Email
4Phone number
Short text
5Emergency contact name and number
Short text
6Event name and date
Short text
7I acknowledge the risks involved and agree to participate
Checkboxes
8Any medical conditions the organiser should know about
Long text

Who uses the event participation waiver form

check_circleSports clubs and fitness events collecting risk acknowledgement from participants
check_circleAdventure and outdoor activity organisers such as trekking or cycling groups
check_circleCommunity events and fun runs needing a simple participation agreement

How to use this template

From template to live form in four steps.

touch_appStep 1
Open the template

Click Use This Template to load it straight into your free SurveyHeart account.

editStep 2
Edit the questions

Change the wording, add or remove fields and set what is required. No design work needed.

shareStep 3
Share the link

Send it by WhatsApp, email or QR code. Respondents fill it on any device, no app or login.

table_chartStep 4
Collect responses

See answers in real time and export to Excel, CSV and PDF whenever you want.

Related templates

verified_userGeneral Consent Form
General Consent Form
View template arrow_forward
verified_userPhoto & Video Consent Form
Photo & Video Consent Form
View template arrow_forward
verified_userVolunteer Consent Form
Volunteer Consent Form
View template arrow_forward

Before participants join a physically active or potentially risky event, a waiver form gives organisers a record that each person understood what they were signing up for. This free event participation waiver template collects names, emergency contacts, the event details and a clear acknowledgement in one digital form. Share the link during registration or by QR code at the venue. Responses are timestamped and exportable. SurveyHeart is not a legal e-signature tool, so for high-liability events consult a legal adviser about a formal waiver.

Frequently asked questions

Can I add a photo release to the waiver?

Yes. Add a separate checkboxes question asking whether the participant agrees to be photographed or filmed at the event.

Can I collect a waiver for multiple events in one form?

Yes. Add a dropdown listing your events so participants select the right one when submitting.

Can minors submit this waiver?

Add a parent or guardian name and relationship field. A parent or guardian should complete the form for any minor.

Is this waiver legally binding?

SurveyHeart is not a legal e-signature platform. For events with significant liability risk, work with a legal adviser to draft a proper waiver document.

Use the Event Participation Waiver Form now

Free plan, unlimited responses, no time limit.