Website Terms of Use
Last Updated: November 4, 2025
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Welcome to https://www.myfirstmarathonpodcast.com/ (the "Site"), owned and operated by My First Marathon LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our").
Please read these Website Terms of Use ("Terms") carefully. By accessing, browsing, or using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use this Site.
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These Terms govern your general use of the Site. If you purchase coaching services from us, your purchase and the services provided are governed by our separate "Terms and Conditions for Online Coaching Services."
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1. IMPORTANT: Medical and Fitness Disclaimers
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Your use of this Site is at your sole risk. The content provided on this Site, including but not limited to blog posts, podcast episodes, articles, and general training advice, is for informational purposes only.
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Not Medical Advice: My First Marathon LLC is not a medical provider, and our coaches are not medical professionals. The content on this Site is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or heard on this Site.
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Assumption of Risk: You understand and agree that running, endurance sports, and any related fitness activities are inherently dangerous and carry significant risks of physical injury, illness, property damage, or even death. You voluntarily and knowingly assume all such risks, even if arising from the alleged negligence of the Company or its agents, by choosing to use the information provided on this Site.
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No Guaranteed Results: We make no representations or warranties regarding any specific results or outcomes from following any information, training plans, or advice provided on this Site. Your results are dependent on your personal health, effort, and many other factors outside of our control.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
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All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, audio clips (including all podcast episodes), videos, data, and other materials (collectively, "Content") is the property of My First Marathon LLC or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site and its Content for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not:
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Reproduce, distribute, modify, display, or create derivative works of any Content without our express written permission.
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Use any Content for any commercial purpose.
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Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices.
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3. Prohibited Conduct
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You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could harm the Company or any third party. You agree not to:
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Upload or transmit any viruses, worms, or other malicious code.
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, user accounts, or data.
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Use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the Site for any purpose.
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Post or transmit any material that is harassing, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
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Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Site or the servers or networks used to make the Site available.
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4. Third-Party Links
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The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources (e.g., race websites, gear recommendations). These links are provided for your convenience only. We do not endorse and are not responsible or liable for the availability, accuracy, content, products, or services of such third-party sites. You assume all risk arising from your use of any third-party websites or resources.
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5. Disclaimer of Warranties
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THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, THE COMPANY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
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6. Limitation of Liability
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TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL MY FIRST MARATHON LLC, ITS OWNERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:
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(A) YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SITE;
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(B) ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE SITE;
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(C) ANY INJURY, ILLNESS, OR OTHER HARM SUSTAINED FROM ACTING ON INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS SITE.
7. Indemnification
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You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless My First Marathon LLC and its owners, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising from or related to your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
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These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or the Site shall be instituted exclusively in the federal or state courts located in [Wake County, North Carolina]. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.
9. General Provisions
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Changes to Terms: We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will post the revised Terms on the Site and update the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
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Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be severed, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
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Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and My. First Marathon LLC regarding your general use of the Site.
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Contact Us: If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at myfirstmarathonpod@gmail.com.
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