Frequently asked questions

+ What is Run for Good?

It is the London Flagship event part of Fitprints for Good, An EMEA-wide challenge to cover the distance between Johannesburg and London while raising much needed funds for our partner school City of London Academy Highgate Hill (COLA HH).

+ How do I take part?

You can register by clicking here

+ How much does it cost to take part in Run for Good?

You will need to make a donation of £30, on the Fundraisng Page. You can do that by clicking here.

+ What happens after I have entered?

You will receive more information about the event via email (or download by clicking here with more details on the run and what to expect on the day.

+ Does Run for Good London have a bag drop?

We encourage you to come ‘run ready’ as there is minimal bag drop capacity which is mainly for external stakeholders

+ Will there be water available for runners?

There will be water provided at the finish line.

+ How will I know which way to go?

There will be marshals all around the course as well as signs and arrows to show you the way.

+ How will I find out my time?

Every runner will be given a running number. When you cross the start and finish line your timing will be activated and stopped. Results will be available after the race via the Fitprints for Good website.

Please do not swap numbers and please note if you damage the chip on your number your time may not be recorded.

There will also be a timing clock at the finish line for those who opt-out of the data chip, your running number will be timed at the finish line and a link shared via e-mail after the run

+ Can I take pictures?

Yes you can, but please don't take pictures whilst running. We will have a photographer taking a few snaps of the run, mainly at the start and the finish, which will be available to download after the race so be sure to check it out and see if you can spot yourself. If you wish not to be photographed, you must advise the event team before the event.

+ Where and when does the race start?

The race starts at 7.30pm in 3 waves. We ask runners to arrive anytime from 6pm at the Founders Arms, Bankside, where there will be a compère and entertainment. At 7.15pm the event team will walk all the runners to the start line.

+ When will I receive my running pack?

The weeks before the Run for Good, which will be emailed to you. The collection process for the running packs can be found in your registration email

+ Will there be an after-run event?

Please join us at the Founders Arms for an informal drinks reception after the run to celebrate completing the 5km.