Code of Conduct

Hucknall Harriers exists to support and encourage people of all abilities to enjoy running in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
By taking part in our events or being part of our community, you agree to uphold the following standards:

1. Respect and Inclusivity

Treat everyone with respect and kindness, regardless of ability, background, gender, age (18+), or identity.
Foster a supportive, non-judgmental atmosphere where all members feel welcome.
Bullying, harassment, or discriminatory behaviour will not be tolerated.

2. Personal Responsibility

You take part in all runs and activities at your own risk.
Make sure you are fit and well enough to participate.
Let a run leader or fellow runner know if you feel unwell or need to leave mid-run.

3. Safety

Follow the run leader’s guidance and respect the planned route and pace.
Wear suitable footwear and clothing for the weather and terrain.
Use hi-vis and a head torch when running in low light.
Tell someone if you need to leave a run early.

4. Social Media and Photography

Respect others’ wishes around being photographed
If you prefer not to be in group photos, let the run leader know and step aside.
Keep comments and posts in group forums friendly and respectful.

5. Volunteers and Leaders

Appreciate and support our volunteer organisers and run leaders.
Please remember, our group is only possible thanks to the dedication and goodwill of our volunteers.

6. Alcohol and Behaviour

Social events may involve alcohol, but respectful behaviour is expected at all times.
Aggressive, disruptive, or unsafe behaviour may result in removal from the group.

7. Reporting Concerns

If you have a concern about safety, behaviour, or safeguarding, please contact the group lead directly and in confidence.

This Code of Conduct applies to all runs, events, online interactions, and social activities.
By joining Hucknall Harriers, you agree to help maintain a friendly, inclusive, and respectful community.

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