FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions for Runners:

Our running tour organisation is not on the RunningTours.Net. How can we get listed too?Raoul2019-07-22T15:45:19+02:00

Our running tour organisation is not on the RunningTours.Net. How can we get listed too?

We have 5 simple rules to get listed on RunningTours.Net *

– At least 3 good and recent reviews on Tripadvisor (so customers can check the quality of your running tours)

– Website at least in English

– Regular running tour posts on your Social Media (Facebook, Instagram or Twitter)

– Mail contact with us (short introduction by the founders and on your organisation; what is your motivation to run a running tour organisation)

– Add the RunningTours.Net logo on your homepage with a clickable link to RTN.

I want to start a running tour organisation myself. Do you have more information how to proceed?Raoul2018-08-19T11:19:20+02:00

I want to start a running tour organisation myself. Do you have more information how to proceed?

We have many years of experience in the running tour business and supported already several organisations. We are more than happy to answer your questions, give the necessary information and support you in the setup of your organisation.

When you have started your running tour organisation you can join the Facebook group for Running Tour Guides Worldwide. We have over 180 members that share information that will help you run your business.

For more information write a mail to info@runningtours.net

What is the difference between the marker with and without a figureRaoul2019-07-22T15:46:35+02:00

What is the difference between the marker with and without a figure

The marker with a figure indicate that in that are there are more than one Running Tour organisations in that region. Click on the marker and you’ll zoom in on that region.

When there is no number on the marker there is one Running Tour organisation for that region.

Do the markers match with the location of the running tour office?Raoul2016-06-29T22:51:10+02:00

Do the markers match with the location of the running tour office?

The markers on the maps neither indicate the running tour office nor start the starting point of the tour. The running tour company will inform you where the running tour will start.

What is the difference between the red and green markers on the maps?Raoul2016-06-28T10:51:08+02:00

What is the difference between the red and green markers on the maps?

The red markers show the cities where running tour organisations can be found that focus on city running tours. Most of them also offer green or trail running tours.

The green markers link to running tour organisations which focus on trail running tours.

What is a running or sightjogging tour?WP_engine2016-06-15T23:05:51+02:00

What is a running or sightjogging tour?

It is a guided sightseeing tour that takes place on the run, Jogging through the streets of a city or even on the trails. It is guided by an experienced local runner.

Can I make a reservation for a running tour on RunningTours.net?WP_engine2016-06-16T19:38:17+02:00

Can I make a reservation for a running tour on RunningTours.net?

At this moment it is not possible to book a tour through RunningTours.net. You can select the running tour organisation of your choice on one of the three maps on the homepage. Check the reviews on Tripadvisor (when available) before you make a reservation.

It is advisable to make a reservation at least 48 hours before the start of the running tour.

RunningTours.net is not responsible for the execution of the running tour.

Do I have to be an athlete to book a running tour?WP_engine2019-07-22T15:48:22+02:00

Do I have to be an athlete to book a running tour?

Not at all

The running tour organisations offer various tours. The guide adapts his pace to the runners on the tour. Most guides make several short stops on the tour for explanation. Check the distance, time and pace of the tours offered.