Cookie Policy
Last updated: 20/10/2025
1. Introduction
Running Smart (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on https://running-smart.webflow.io (the “Site”) to improve your experience, analyse site traffic, and provide personalised services. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding them.
2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand user behaviour, and improve functionality.
3. Types of cookies we use
We use the following types of cookies on our Site:
- Essential cookies
These are necessary for the basic functioning of the website. They enable you to navigate the Site and use core features, such as booking forms or secure pages. Without these cookies, certain services may not be available.
- Analytical/Performance cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Site, for example, which pages are visited most often or if users encounter errors. We use this information to improve the Site’s performance and usability.
- Functionality cookies
These cookies remember your preferences, such as language selection, session settings, or booking details, to provide a more personalised experience.
- Third-party cookies
We may use third-party services (such as Google Analytics) that place cookies on your device to collect aggregated information about Site usage. These cookies do not personally identify you.
4. How we use cookies
Like all other users of cookies, we may request the return of information from your computer when your browser requests a web page from our server. Cookies enable our web server to identify you to us, and to track your actions and the pages you visit while you use our website. The cookies we use may last for a single visit to our website (they are deleted from your computer when you close your browser), or may remain on your computer until you delete them or until a defined period of time has passed.
Although your browser software enables you to disable cookies, we recommend that you allow the use of cookies in order to take advantage of the features of our website that rely on their use. If you prevent their use, you will not be able to use all the functionality of our website.
Here are the ways we use cookies:
4.1. to record whether you have accepted the use of cookies on our website. This is solely to comply with the law. If you have chosen not to accept cookies, we will not use cookies for your visit, but unfortunately, our website will not work well for you.
4.2. to allow essential parts of our website to operate for you.
4.3.to operate our content management system.
4.4. to operate the online notification form – the form that you use to contact us for any reason. This cookie is set on your arrival at our website and deleted when you close your browser.
4.5. to enhance security on our contact form. It is set for use only through the contact form. This cookie is deleted when you close your browser.
4.6. to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use the information to improve your experience of our website and enable us to increase sales. This cookie collects information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the website, where visitors have come to the website from, and the pages they visited.
4.7. to record that a user has viewed a webcast. It collects information in an anonymous form. This cookie expires when you close your browser.
4.8. to record your activity during a web cast. An example is as to whether you have asked a question or provided an opinion by ticking a box. This information is retained so that we can serve your information to you when you return to the website. This cookie will record an anonymous ID for each user, but it will not use the information for any other purpose.
4.9. to store your personal information so that you do not have to provide it afresh when you visit the website next time. to enable you to watch videos we have placed on YouTube. YouTube will not store personally identifiable cookie information when you use YouTube’s privacy-enhanced mode.
5. Your cookie choices
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- Accept or reject all cookies.
- Delete existing cookies.
- Set preferences for specific websites.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Site and prevent some features from working properly.
6. Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The latest version will be available on the Site, with the “last updated” date shown at the top.
7. Contact us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Running Smart
Email: hannes@runningsmart.co.za
Phone: 072 418-7322
Website: https://running-smart.webflow.io
Address: 15 Jordaan St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001