FAQs
❓Frequently Asked Questions – WRC
1. Do I need to register to join a run?
Nope! Just show up. Our runs are free and open to everyone. You can join the WhatsApp group or follow us on Instagram for route and event updates.
2. How much does it cost to run with WRC?
Zero. Nada. It’s 100% free. We run for the love of it.
3. What distance do you run?
We offer 5KM and 10KM route options every Saturday. Pick your pace and your distance, it's all about getting out there.
4. I’m a beginner. Can I still join?
Absolutely! WRC is all about community. Whether you jog or run, there’s a spot for you. No pressure, no egos, just vibes.
5. Where do you run from?
We rotate locations weekly from Zoo Lake to Rosebank and beyond. We post the run details each week on Instagram and in our WhatsApp group.
6. What time do the runs start?
Warm-up and safety briefings kick off at 07:15 AM, and we hit the road at 07:30 AM sharp in the Winter and 06:45 AM kick off to 07:00 AM start in the summer season.
7. What should I bring?
Running shoes, good energy, and maybe a friend. We’ve got the rest covered, including the odd complementary treat on some weekends 😉
8. How can I stay updated?
Follow us on Instagram, join our WhatsApp group, or check the Events page weekly.
9. Can I bring my dog/kids/friends?
Yes to all! As long as you look after them and they’re safe on the route, bring them along. We’re a family-friendly crew.
10. How do I get featured in the WRC gallery or Instagram?
Tag @winter_run_club and use #WinterRunClub on your posts or send your pics in the WhatsApp group , we love showcasing our runners!
11. This sounds too good to be true, what's the catch?
There’s no catch! 💙
Please take a moment to read the terms and conditions of running with WRC. While it’s a community-led initiative, you are unequivocally responsible for your own well-being at each event. Social Runs. Participation Disclaimer & event terms: https://strava.app.link/dfBXwl3Y6Tb
So come for the run, and stay for the community 💙