Stadium Runners Privacy policy

  • Introduction - Stadium  Runners commitment to Privacy
  • The information we collect about you
  • The information provided to us
  • How we use your information
  • Our legal bases for processing your information
  • Your rights and contacts
  • Changes to our Privacy Policy

Introduction

Stadium Runners is a running club. Stadium Runners take the protection of the data that we hold about runners, volunteers, coaches and officials seriously and will do everything possible to ensure that data is collected, stored, processed, maintained, cleansed and retained in accordance with the Data Protection Act (DPA) 1998 up to 24 May 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on and from 25 May 2018 (Data Protection Legislation).

Please read this privacy policy carefully to see how Stadium Runners will treat the personal information that you provide to us either when using this website (www.stadiumrunners.co.uk) or in other circumstances when we collect data from you (including via email).

We will take reasonable care to keep your information secure and to prevent any unauthorised access.

The website is maintained by Stadium Runners. For the purposes of data protection legislation, Stadium Runners is the data controller.

This policy explains how the information we collect about you is used and kept securely. It also explains your right to access your information under Data Protection Legislation.


The information we collect about you

We may collect the following information about you through our website:

  • Your name, telephone, email address, postal address and any other information which may include your name, date of birth, gender, registrationnumbers, email address, address, telephone number, names of running and athletic clubs that you are a member of you voluntarily provide to us via our website and online forms.
  • Your IP address (which is a unique identifier that computers and devices used to identify and communicate with each other) which is automatically recognised by the web server.
  • For registered members of Stadium Runners we will also may access information from the Parkrun, Strava, Power of 10 and Run Britain about competitions you participate in or other data on your acheivements (the date, name and venue of competitions, your personal results, records, rankings).

How we use your information

We may use your personal information for several purposes, including:

  • Administer your involvement in Athletics and Running;
  • To fulfill a contract with you if you become a registered club member;
  • To fulfill a contract with you if you enter a race as a competitor via this website;
  • To notify you about important updates and information about the membership or service you have paid for;
  • To deal with your requests and enquiries;
  • To contact you for reasons related to your enquiry;
  • To use your IP address to monitor traffic and gather browsing behaviours of visitors to our websites. We will not use your IP address to identify you in any way;
  • To create meaningful, actionable analysis on an anonymised basis.

Our legal bases for processing your information

Stadium Runners key purpose is to encourage and enable participation in running (including participation of runners, coaches, officials and supporters)  by creating and supporting competition and training opportunities.

Therefore, Stadium Runners will process it on the basis of legitimate interest of administering your involvement in the sport of running or other athletics events, efficiently, with the minimum of bureaucracy and volunteer time.

This will include the following:

  • Providing relevant and necessary information via email, text, post to you about the following:
  • Transactional information relating to club affiliation and transfers athlete registration, representative teams, competition and events, coach and officiating licenses, road race licensing, courses, CPD events and qualifications.
  • Record keeping, research and analysis
  • Maintaining records of results for the club chamionship;
  • Maintaining records of club records;
  • Maintaining records of results of events organised by Stadium Runners.

Processing activity

Legal Reason

Processing membership forms and payments/ subs

Performance of a contract

Organising races

Performance of a contract

Sending out race or club information and updates

Performance of a contract

Sharing data with coaches, managers or officials to run training sessions or enter events

Performance of a contract

Sharing data with leagues we are in membership of and other competition providers for entry in events

Performance of a contract

Sharing data with committee members to provide information about club activities, membership renewals or invitation to social events

The Club has a legitimate interest to maintain member and participant correspondence for club community purposes.

Sharing data with third party service or facility providers

The Club has a legitimate interest to run the organisation efficiently and as it sees fit. Provision of some third party services is for the benefit of the Club, participants and its members.

Sharing anonymised data with a funding partner as condition of grant funding e.g. UKA, KAL, Local Authority

The Club has a legitimate interest to run the organisation efficiently and as it sees fit. Application for funding is a purpose that benefits the Club, participants and its members.

Publishing race and league results

Consent. We will only publish your personal data in a public domain, including images and names, if you have given your consent for us to do so. In the case of children under the age of 13 then only with written consent of parent/guardian

Sending out marketing information such as newsletters and information about promotions and offers from sponsors

Consent. We will only send you direct marketing if you are an existing member, participant or other associated individual and you have not previously objected to this marketing, or, you have actively provided your consent.

To ensure we understand possible health risks

Consent. We will only process details on your medical history with your consent.

Sharing data

If you become a member of Stadium Runners, we may share your personal data with the UKA and other running organisations and leagues which we  as part of the administration of your involvement in the sport and for purposes of delivering the tasks outlined above.


Protecting your information

The data that we collect from you may be transferred to a destination external to Stadium Runners own secure network. We will not transfer your data outside of the European Economic Area. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy. The Internet is not generally a secure medium for communication and therefore we cannot guarantee the security of any information you send to us over the Internet. We use up-to-date industry procedures to protect your personal information. We also protect the security of your data using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption technology.

Email Sending Provider (ESP) We may use a third-partyprovider to deliver our regular communications.

If you consent to us sending you our monthly e-newsletter, we will let you know who the third-party provider is at that time. We gather statistics around email opening and clicks using industry standard technologies including clear images to help us monitor and improve our e-newsletter.


Third Party Links

Our Site may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of other athletics and running organisations as well as other organisation such as sponsors and organisations which play a part in the clubs activities.

If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies.

Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.


Use of Cookies

We use cookies on this site. Cookies are small text files a web site can use to recognize a repeat visitor. We may use cookies for various reasons. If you do not want stadiumrunners.co.uk to deploy cookies in your browser, you can set your browser to reject cookies or to notify you when a website tries to put a cookie in your browser software. If you choose to disable cookies in your browser, you can still access most of this site, however, your ability to use some of the products and/or services at this site may be affected.

These are cookies maybe on our site

  • To hold session data about your visit so that we can offer you services that you would not obtain without cookies.
  • For analytics, the allows data to be collected about your visit. This data is not shared. The analytics package we use is matomo.
  • Facebook cookies are on our home page. Please refer to this guide https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/

Your rights

Finding out what information Stadium Runners holds about you

Under the Data Protection Legislation, you can ask to see any personal information that we hold about you. Such requests are called data subject access requests. If you would like to make a subject access request, please contact us at webmaster@stadiumrunners.co.uk

or write to us at:

Data Protection
Stadium Runners
c/o Stadium Business & Leisure Complex
Stadium Way
Huddersfield
HD1 6PG

You will also need to provide two forms of identification, for example, driving licence, utility bill or passport and, if appropriate, any about the source or location of the information you are requesting.


Data corrections

You have the right to require us to correct any inaccuracies in your data free of charge. You can also exercise this right at any time by contacting us at webmaster@stadiumrunners.co.uk and:

  • providing us with enough information to identify you; and
  • specifying the information that is incorrect and what it should be replaced with.

Data portability

You have the right to request a copy of your personal data for you to reuse for your own purposes across different services.

You can also exercise this right at any time by contacting us at webmaster@stadiumrunners.co.uk.


Data retention

Any data that we collect from you will be deleted in accordance with timescales set out below:

We will personal anonymise data such as any addresses or other contact details and identifiers apart from:

  • Data used to keep results of races we organise. This may include personal data such as name, gender, age category, and race times
  • Data used to keep results of races we organise. This may include personal data such as name, gender, age category, and race times
Complaints and contacts

If you have any concerns or complaints in relation to how the Stadium Runners collects and/or processes your personal data, you should contact Stadium runners at the addresses above.

Please use the same details to contact us with regard anything included in the Privacy Policy.

If you are dissatisfied with how your concern/complaint is dealt with by Stadium Runners, you have the right to report your concern/complaint to the Information Commissioners Office (www.ico.org.uk).

Changes to our Privacy Policy

We regularly review our Privacy Policy and updates will appear on this page when

necessary. This Privacy Policy was last updated on in December 2019