Code of Conduct

When becoming a member of Killamarsh Kestrels, you are agreeing to abide by the UKA code of conduct detailed below.

As a responsible athlete, I will:

abide by the UKA and the HCAF Safeguarding Policies and Procedures
respect the rights of every athlete, coach, technical official and others involved in athletics and treat everyone equitably
uphold the same sporting values away from sport as I do when I am engaged in athletics
participate within the rules of the sport, respect decisions of coaches and officials, and demonstrate respect towards fellow athletes
consistently promote positive aspects of the sport and never condone rule violations or the use of prohibited substances
act with dignity and display courtesy and good manners towards others
in no way undermine, put down or belittle other athletes, coaches or practitioners
avoid swearing and abusive language whilst in athletic venues, at club functions and events, or when as part of a team/squad
never engage in any inappropriate or illegal behaviour
challenge and report inappropriate behaviour and language by others
not misuse or abuse of sporting equipment and venues
not carry or consume alcohol or illegal substances while training or competing in athletics
act ethically, professionally and with integrity, and take responsibility for your actions.

BREACH OF THE CODE OF CONDUCT

I understand that if I do not follow the code, action can be taken by my club and I may: