Participant Code of Conduct

As with All BRJ Run and Tri activities members are required to have read the Welfare Officer’s guidance on Covid -19 , have considered the health checklist contained in the guidance and provided the Welfare Officer with current contact details ( email and telephone number) and permission to pass these details on to any government Track and Trace service if required.

Please ensure that you read and observe this code of conduct to ensure a safe and enjoyable event for everyone.

  • Do not travel to the event if you are showing any symptoms of covid-19 as outlined by the NHS
  • Do your homework – make sure you are aware of and understand the pre-race briefing information offered by your event
  • Come ready to run – minimise your interaction with race staff, volunteers, and participants by being as self-sufficient as possible
  • Come alone if you can
  • Under no circumstances give your place to another participant without notifying the Race Director
  • Be respectful to volunteers and participants
  • Observe social distancing wherever possible
  • Carefully consider your travel plans, avoiding public transport if possible
  • Leave more time than you normally would to get to and from the event
  • Be prepared to bring your own water and, if necessary, carry it with you during the race and please dispose of rubbish responsibly
  • Be aware of your personal hygiene e.g. avoid spitting and nasal clearance
  • Be mindful of your surroundings and impact on other participants, spectators, volunteers, and the public.
  • Bring your own hand sanitizer
  • If you experience COVID symptoms soon after the event, then please make this known through the government’s Track & Trace system

(Adapted from UKA participant Code of Conduct August 2020)