Preventing Public Sexual Harassment in Running Communities: A Toolkit for Run Clubs
The Public Sexual Harassment Guidance for Run Clubs, created by Our Streets Now, is a detailed, research-informed toolkit designed to help running clubs of all types address public sexual harassment (PSH).
Abuse of Women Runners in the UK: Evidence from Greater Manchester and Merseyside
The study investigates the prevalence, nature, and impact of abuse experienced by women runners in Greater Manchester and Merseyside (UK) and fills a critical gap in criminological research about the topic.
Safer London for All: Women-Led Safety Audits for Inclusive Public Spaces
Safer London for All is an initiative led by We Made That, commissioned by Transport for London (TfL) and the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC). It delivers a methodology and toolkit for Women’s Safety Audits to assess and improve safety in public spaces.
Women’s Running Safety in the UK: Findings from Runner’s World
Reclaim Your Run, a 2021 collaboration between Runner’s World and Women’s Health, investigates the widespread harassment and safety concerns faced by women runners in the UK.
Safety in Public Space for Women, Girls, and Gender Diverse People
This report from the Mayor of London’s office shines a spotlight on the experiences of women, girls, and gender diverse people in public spaces across the city. Through a blend of data, personal stories, and policy recommendations, the report aims to make London safer and more welcoming for all.
Women’s Experiences of Safety and Harassment While Running in Australia
A public survey launched by Australian runner and advocate Turia Pitt to better understand how safety concerns shape the running experiences of women. With roughly 2,000 responses, her dataset offers firsthand accounts of the fears, adjustments, and emotional weight that many runners carry.
Safer Parks Guidance: Improving Access for Women and Girls
The Safer Parks Guidance from the University of Leeds lays out clear, evidence-based steps to make parks feel more welcoming and safe for women and girls.