| `description` | string | no | Runner's description |
| `info` | hash | no | Runner's metadata. You can include `name`, `version`, `revision`, `platform`, and `architecture`, but only `version` is displayed in the Admin area of the UI. |
| `active` | boolean | no | Whether the runner is active |
| `locked` | boolean | no | Whether the runner should be locked for current project |
| `run_untagged` | boolean | no | Whether the runner should handle untagged jobs |
| `tag_list` | string array | no | List of runner's tags |
| `access_level` | string | no | The access_level of the runner; `not_protected` or `ref_protected` |
| `maximum_timeout` | integer | no | Maximum timeout set when this runner handles the job |
| `maintainer_note` | string | no | [Deprecated](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/350730), see `maintenance_note`. |
| `maintenance_note` | string | no | Free-form maintenance notes for the runner (255 characters) |
| `description` | string | no | Runner's description |
| `info` | hash | no | Runner's metadata. You can include `name`, `version`, `revision`, `platform`, and `architecture`, but only `version` is displayed in the Admin area of the UI |
| `active` | boolean | no | Deprecated: Use `:paused` instead. Whether the runner is allowed to receive jobs |
| `paused` | boolean | no | Whether the runner should ignore new jobs |
| `locked` | boolean | no | Whether the runner should be locked for current project |
| `run_untagged` | boolean | no | Whether the runner should handle untagged jobs |
| `tag_list` | string array | no | List of runner's tags |
| `access_level` | string | no | The access_level of the runner; `not_protected` or `ref_protected` |
| `maximum_timeout` | integer | no | Maximum timeout set when this runner handles the job |
| `maintainer_note` | string | no | [Deprecated](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/350730), see `maintenance_note` |
| `maintenance_note` | string | no | Free-form maintenance notes for the runner (255 characters) |
```shell
curl --request POST "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/runners"\