When is the start time and where do we meet?
Team Start Zone Instructions: Arrival Time: Teams should be at the designated Start Zone, selected by your group coordinator (set after the first login), at least 10 minutes before your assigned start time. Start Zone Map: Group coordinators can view the exact location of the Start Zone on the dashboard page of the booking system. Start Times: The first start time is 9:30 a.m., with additional start times every 5 minutes until 10:00 a.m.. Start times are auPopularWhat do I need on the day?
Be Prepared for the Day The Run can be a long and active day, so being well prepared is essential. Early March can still be chilly, so make sure to dress appropriately and bring a bottle of water. A packed lunch is optional — most groups prefer to bring some money and grab something to eat while out on the route. You’ll also need a mobile phone with data as the Run operates in real time. Our official app (available on iOS and Android) is your essential companion — you’ll use it toSome readersWhat happens at the end of the day?
At 5:30 pm, the game will be finished, and we all take a deep breath. You are then free to head home. You aren't required to return to your Start Zone. We will then do our thing in the background and post the results for the day on our website as soon as possible (normally within an hour of the end).Some readersWhat do we do if we are going to be late?
If you know that you will be late for whatever reason, we do need to know, as the Start Zone marshals need to keep a record so they know when they can leave. Unfortunately, we can't hold up the start of the game(s), which means that your team(s) will have a slight disadvantage. Please phone our HQ number on the day of the Run (not before, as we won't be in the position to do anything) - Phone - 0333 358 3447, Then select 3 for late arrivals Select your Start Zone. Upon arSome readersWhat Travelcard/Ticket do I need?
When purchasing tickets for the day, you will need to ensure that your travelcard covers zones 1 &2Some readersTeam Challenges and Photos
What are the team challenges? Throughout the day, the team at Monopoly Run HQ will post optional team challenges for you to complete. These challenges usually involve taking a photo of your team performing a specific task. If completed correctly, your team will earn money added to your bank balance. How many challenges are there? We generally see about 4 or 5 challenges over the course of the day. How do we participate? All challenges are completed through the app.Some readersIs there a set lunch time?
No, there isn’t a set lunchtime. Each team can decide when they would like to stop for lunch during the event. Please bear in mind that the game continues without stopping, so spending too long on lunch will affect your team.Few readersWhere do teams need to meet at the start of the event?
❓ Where do teams need to meet at the start of the event? All teams must meet in their designated Start Zone (selected by the group at registration). Your Start Zone is shown on the Dashboard page of the booking system, where it appears as a purple circle on the map (fully zoomable). Teams must be physically standing inside this purple area at their allocated start time. Access to the Start Zone map is available to Group Coordinators, so please ensure your coordinator checksFew readersWhat do we do for Protests/Demonstrations?
Are demonstrations in London a risk to the Monopoly Run? We’re aware that demonstrations can occur in London at any time, and this is something we always factor into our planning for the Monopoly Run. We do not plan to cancel a Run because of demonstrations. During our recent recce, we came across a demonstration. It was well-managed, sensible, and posed very little risk. In previous years, we’ve also operated alongside demonstrations without issue. What should teams do if theFew readersWhat is the number to phone HQ on the day?
HQ Phone Number – Check-ins & Helpdesk What is the HQ phone number? The HQ phone number is listed in your Event Pack (also in the Redacted Pack). Please refer to your copy of the pack for the correct number. What is the HQ number used for? The HQ number is used for both: ✅ Check-ins 🛠 Helpdesk queries There are no separate numbers — everything goes through the same HQ line. What happens when I call? When you call the HQ number, you will hear menu options. Please selectFew readers
