Equality Policy

Objectives:

To make long distance cycling an activity that is genuinely open to anyone who wishes to take part.

To provide the framework for everyone to enjoy the sport, in whatever capacity and to whatever level the individual desires.

Policy Statement

 Audax UK is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity and aims to ensure that all present and potential participants, members, organisers, officials, volunteers and employees are treated fairly and on an equal basis, irrespective of sex, age, disability, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, gender reassignment or social status.

Implementation

Appointments to voluntary or paid positions with Audax UK will be made on the basis of an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience and the competences required for the role.

Audax UK reserves the right to discipline any of its members or employees who practise any form of discrimination in breach of this policy.

The effectiveness of this policy will be monitored and evaluated on an ongoing basis