Privacy policy

Btrail events, registered at [DH3 3TF], is the data controller for personal information collected through the b*trail Shopify store and event entry process. You can contact us at lauren@btrail.co.uk.

What we collect.

For event entries: name, date of birth, gender, email, phone number, emergency contact details, postal address, any medical information you choose to share, and your event/distance selection.

For shop orders: name, billing and delivery address, email, phone number, order details.

We don't store payment card details. Payments are handled by Shopify Payments and Stripe.

Why we collect it.

To process your entry or order
To send pre-event information and race-day instructions
To publish your race result
To contact your emergency contact in the event of a medical incident
To meet our legal and accounting obligations
To send marketing emails about future b*trail events, but only if you've opted in

Who we share it with.

Our timing provider, to publish results
Shopify, who host our store
Shopify Payments and Stripe, who process payments
Our email provider ([Klaviyo / Mailchimp / Beehiiv]), if you've opted into our newsletter
Royal Mail and other couriers, for shipping merchandise
Authorities, where required by law

We don't sell your data. We don't share it with third parties for their own marketing.

How long we keep it.

Event entry data: up to 6 years after the event, for liability and accounting purposes
Shop order data: up to 6 years, for tax and consumer rights purposes
Marketing data: until you unsubscribe

Your rights. Under UK GDPR you can ask us to access, correct, delete, or stop processing your personal data, or to provide a copy in a portable format. Email lauren@btrail.co.uk and we'll respond within 30 days. If you think we've handled your data badly, you can complain to the Information Commissioner's Office at ico.org.uk.

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