T.O.U.R.S Membership Application Requirements
All members must meet the following prerequisites:
- The company must be a full-time travel organization with an official commercial place of business.
- The company must have been in business for at least two (2) years.
- The company cannot be a current member of any other competing sports travel organization.
- The company must adhere to all legal obligations of the country of which the business is resident.
All members in countries with more than four million inhabitants must meet the following prerequisites:
- The company must annually operate a minimum of five (5) trips of twenty (20) or more runners per trip, to international running events (outside the applicant’s own country) for each of two (2) successive years prior to applying for membership.
- The company must have an annual turnover of at least €500,000.
- The company must manage a minimum of 500 travellers annually within all its operations.
All members in countries with less than four million inhabitants must meet the following prerequisites:
- The company must annually operate a minimum of five (5) trips of ten (10) or more runners per trip, to international running events (outside the applicant’s own country) for each of two (2) successive years prior to applying for membership.
- The company must have an annual turnover of at least €250 000.
- The company must manage a minimum of 250 travellers annually within all its operations.
NOTE:
- Applications must be made no later than 60 days prior to our 3 annual meetings as listed below.
- Applications are assessed and all valid applications are voted on by the membership at the February conference, and the semi-annual meetings in London (the Monday after the London Marathon in April), and New York (the Monday after the New York City Marathon in November).
- Successful applicants will be listed on our website, in our digital brochure and in any advertising.