COVID-19_
LET’S RUN SAFELY
As Marathon Kids UK in schools and Marathon Kids UK in parks return to action, we have made great deal of effort to make our races and events as safe as possible, in line with ever-changing government guidelines around Covid-19.
Our Marathon Kids UK Covid-19 Contingency Plan
School
- Only one class running at any one time
- Use outdoor courses
- Children to bring their own drinks
- Run in groups of 1-6
- Allow students to choose the group in which they run
- Ensure students stick to their chosen group
- Keep to the left, unless overtaking
- Overtake in line with the 2m social distancing regulation
- Mark laps using a pen rather than a band
Parks
All of our parks events are managed by our amazing volunteers and run in accordance to our Covid-19 strategy.
- Socially distanced event
- 2m space between kids for mini games
- Mini games are non contact
- Collect laps bands from your own family/bubble
- Multiple start lines around the course to encourage social distancing
- Overtake in line with the 2m social distancing regulation
- Bring your own PPE – hand sanitiser, face masks
Parents please support our volunteers to keep our events Covid-19 safe by helping your children to stick to the guidelines
