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Originally Posted by Barry Polley
Looks like Tough Mudder ) Spartan Race) is being sued not the track from what I read. ��
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Read the same thing here in that SFGate news story, but rest assured since the (allegedly tainted water), was supplied by the track, traced back (again allegedly), by the authorities in CA that are the water policing agency stated was (allegedly knowingly tainted in advance, or an un-pottable water source.
They will name both the promoter and the deeper pockets from top to bottom and amount of alleged participants is huge, even with insurance and waivers signed in CA those mean zero if they can prove negligence or neglect damage awards could be astronomical.
There could not have been a worse place (except maybe a certain NY canal area, or South Eastern, TX maybe), in my mind to mix a bad mud soup and invite 5k people to roll around and trudge through it for a few days.
Event venues take huge risks, just really sad that a non-motorsports event is affecting a major motorsports venue, but someone may have made a huge mistake. And the legal battle is just beginning.