Membership
Club Policies
The club has a number of policies which can be downloaded below.
Club Rules
The club has a number of rules that members need to adhere by. Downloads are available below which cover rules for…..
Obtaining and submitting a club record
Applying for the club’s London Marathon place
Entering the Club championship & Handicap
Using the Club’s Facebook page
Club Constitution
Data protection & Privacy
Please note: When you become a member of or renew your membership with Brackley & District Running Club (BDRC) your data will be added to the club database and Mailchimp for use by club committee members and you will automatically be registered as a member of England Athletics. We will provide England Athletics with your personal data which they will use to enable access to an online portal for you (called myAthletics).
England Athletics will contact you to invite you to sign into and update your MyAthletics portal (which, amongst other things, allows you to set and amend your privacy settings).
If you have any questions about the continuing privacy of your personal data when it is shared with England Athletics, please contact dataprotection@englandathletics.org.
Code of Conduct
All BDRC members are expected to:
- Show courtesy and consideration to all other path/road users
- Wear appropriate kit for the conditions, including footwear and clothing, particularly ensuring high visibility in gloomy or dark conditions.
- Treat all members with courtesy and respect in person and on social media.
- Be attentive during session briefings to ensure they have a clear understanding of the proposed route(s) or session content.
- Take responsibility for their own safety and to ensure the safety of others when undertaking a session or race with the Club.
- Run as part of the group and not deviate from the agreed session routes during Club sessions and to be mindful of new members and less able runners to ensure that they are not left behind or placed in unnecessary danger.
- Inform the session leader or another participant if they plan, or later decide, to cut short their session so that they are accounted for at the end of the activity.
- Adhere to the Club Constitution and relevant England Athletics and UK Athletics guidance, when running with/representing the Club.
Approved BDRC Committee
September 2018
Membership Benefits
There are many benefits to joining BDRC, including:
Running
- Access to all Club running sessions and competitions, such as the championships, handicap championships and time trial.
- Opportunity to enter the ballot for the Club’s TCS London Marathon place (criteria apply).
- Affiliation to England Athletics, with all associated benefits including insurance and on-line resources.
Social
- Opportunity to participate in the Club’s regular social and other events.
- Support and motivation from other members for runners of all abilities.
- Safety and security associated with running in a group.
- Discounted entry to many races.
- Discounted membership at Brackley Leisure Centre.
- Discounts from running related businesses.
- 10% off at Up and Running in Milton Keynes.
- 5% off first appointment at O-physio at Brackley Medical Centre.
- Corporate membership rate at Brackley Leisure Centre.
- 10% Discount and free postage at sportsshoes.com with voucher code from Club.
