Code of Conduct

Always show respect to your fellow club members at all times.

Always show respect and appreciation for the volunteers who give their time to help the club and/or event(s).

Never yell, taunt, or threaten physical violence upon another member of the club. A volunteer or event spectator (members with a criminal history of violence or with a legal restraining order against them by another member may be barred from membership and participation in all club activities).

Refrain from using negative or derogatory language (including propagation of disparaging rumors or accusations directed at other members or local runners) when interacting with teammates, other running clubs, participants at group runs, races, activities, social events, clinics, seminars, or via the internet in public forums and social media sites.

Behave in a manner that is safe and does not put themselves or others at risk of physical harm or legal liability.

Never make unwanted sexual or physical contact with other members. Members found to be listed on a sex offender registry, convicted of a sex crime, or caught having, creating, or distributing child pornography will be immediately barred from membership and all participation in club activities.

Always abide by race rules and engage in fair competition which includes anti-doping compliance, no course cutting, or other means of gaining a competitive advantage that is considered cheating when participating in club races or other races where you may represent the club by wearing a club-branded singlet, shirt, uniform, etc.

Respect the age, religion, ethnic background, gender, and sexual orientation when interacting with club members, other running clubs, and participants at group runs, races, activities, social events, clinics, seminars, or via the internet in public forums, and social media sites.