Running as Spatial Resistance: The Taking Space Initiative
An initiative designed to challenge gendered limitations in public spaces by encouraging women to run together in environments where their presence is unexpected or even discouraged.
Safer Evening Running: A Community-Based Approach
Launched in February 2025, the Safer Running initiative by Gwent Police aims to provide advice and reassurance to women and girls who run outdoors during evening hours. In collaboration with Welsh Athletics, the initiative has engaged with over 100 female members of local running clubs to address safety concerns and promote confidence among female runners.
JogOn – Safer Bradford
Launched by the Safer Bradford Community Safety Partnership, the JogOn campaign addresses the harassment faced by female runners and joggers in Bradford. The initiative encourages victims and witnesses to report incidents, aiming to create a safer environment for women engaging in outdoor physical activities.