Terms of Use
Last updated: August 2026
Welcome to Social Running.
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Social Running website (socialrunning.com), as well as your participation in activities and services organised by Social Running.
By accessing the website or participating in a Social Running activity, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with them, please do not use the website or participate in our activities.
1. About Social Running
Social Running is a running community based in Brussels, Belgium, created to bring people together through running, social interaction and shared experiences.
Social Running may organise free or paid running activities, community events and other related activities.
Information about upcoming activities, including dates, times, locations and participation conditions, is provided on the website and through our official communication channels.
2. Participation in Social Running activities
Participation in Social Running activities is voluntary.
Participants are responsible for ensuring that they are physically capable of taking part in the activity they choose to join.
Running and physical activity involve inherent risks, including but not limited to falls, collisions, traffic, uneven surfaces, weather conditions, physical exhaustion or injury.
Participants are expected to behave responsibly, follow instructions given by the organisers and respect other participants, pedestrians, road users and the environment.
Participants should stop participating in an activity if they experience pain, dizziness, unusual shortness of breath or any other concerning symptoms.
Social Running does not provide medical supervision or individual medical advice during its activities.
If you have any doubt about whether running or another physical activity is appropriate for you, you should seek advice from an appropriate healthcare professional before participating.
3. Safety and responsibility
Participants remain responsible for their own safety and decisions during Social Running activities.
Social Running will take reasonable measures to organise activities responsibly, but cannot guarantee that participation will be free from risks inherent to running and outdoor activities.
Social Running cannot be held responsible for injury, loss or damage resulting from risks inherent to participation, except where such liability cannot legally be excluded or limited.
Participants are responsible for their personal belongings during activities. Social Running cannot guarantee the security of personal belongings brought to an event.
4. Changes, cancellations and weather conditions
Social Running reserves the right to modify, postpone or cancel an activity when necessary, including due to weather conditions, safety concerns, operational reasons or circumstances beyond its reasonable control.
Where reasonably possible, participants will be informed of significant changes through the communication channel used for the relevant activity.
Participation in a Social Running activity does not create any guarantee that future activities will take place at a particular date, time or location.
5. Website content
Social Running makes reasonable efforts to ensure that the information published on the website is accurate and up to date.
However, information may occasionally contain errors, omissions or become outdated.
Social Running reserves the right to modify, update or remove website content at any time without prior notice.
The website may also contain links to third-party websites and platforms, including Strava, Instagram, Meetup or other services.
Social Running is not responsible for the content, availability, security or privacy practices of third-party websites or services. Their use is subject to their own terms and policies.
6. Intellectual property
Unless otherwise indicated, the content published on socialrunning.com, including the Social Running name, logo, visual identity, texts, graphics, photographs, videos and other original materials, is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may access and use the website for personal, non-commercial purposes.
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, sell or commercially exploit Social Running’s original content without prior written permission, except where permitted by applicable law.
Nothing in these Terms of Use transfers any intellectual property rights to you.
7. User conduct
When using the website or participating in Social Running activities, you agree not to:
- use the website for unlawful purposes;
- interfere with the operation or security of the website;
- attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its systems;
- use Social Running activities to harass, threaten or discriminate against other participants;
- engage in behaviour that creates a significant safety risk for yourself or others;
- misuse personal information obtained through Social Running or its community.
Social Running reserves the right to refuse participation in an activity or restrict access to its services where reasonably necessary to protect the safety, wellbeing or rights of participants, organisers or third parties.
8. Photography and video
Social Running may take photographs or videos during its activities for communication, community and promotional purposes, including on its website and social media channels.
Where required by applicable law, appropriate consent will be obtained.
If you do not wish to appear in photographs or videos used for these purposes, please contact Social Running or inform the organiser at the event.
9. Personal data
Social Running processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection legislation, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Information about how personal data is collected, used and protected is available in our Privacy Policy.
You may contact Social Running regarding your personal data using the contact details provided in the Legal Notice.
10. Paid services and products
If Social Running offers paid services, merchandise or other products through the website, additional information relating to prices, payment, delivery, cancellation and applicable consumer rights will be provided at the time of purchase.
Where applicable, mandatory consumer protection rights under Belgian and European law remain unaffected by these Terms of Use.
11. Availability of the website
Social Running does not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted or free from technical problems.
Social Running may temporarily suspend or modify the website when necessary for maintenance, security, technical reasons or other legitimate purposes.
12. Limitation of liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Social Running shall not be responsible for indirect or consequential losses arising from the use of the website or participation in its activities.
Nothing in these Terms of Use excludes or limits liability where such exclusion or limitation is prohibited by applicable law.
13. Changes to these Terms
Social Running may update these Terms of Use from time to time, for example to reflect changes to its activities, services, website or applicable legislation.
The latest version will be published on this page.
Your continued use of the website or participation in Social Running activities after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms of Use, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
14. Governing law
These Terms of Use are governed by Belgian law.
Any dispute relating to the use of the website or participation in Social Running activities shall be handled in accordance with the applicable Belgian legal and jurisdictional rules.
Nothing in these Terms of Use affects mandatory rights that consumers may have under applicable Belgian or European consumer protection legislation.
15. Contact
For any question concerning these Terms of Use, please contact Social Running through the contact details provided in the Legal Notice on socialrunning.com.
Social Running
Brussels, Belgium
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