diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index 42279d2..bd9b23f 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ var cfgFile string
 var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "cfctl",
 	Short: "A command line application for Codefresh",
-	Long:  ``,
 
 	PersistentPreRunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		configPath := cmd.Flag("cfconfig").Value.String()
diff --git a/pkg/codefresh/pipeline.go b/pkg/codefresh/pipeline.go
index c6a5eda..b0d03b2 100644
--- a/pkg/codefresh/pipeline.go
+++ b/pkg/codefresh/pipeline.go
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package codefresh
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
+	"net/url"
 	"time"
 )
 
@@ -8,6 +10,7 @@ type (
 	// IPipelineAPI declers Codefresh pipeline API
 	IPipelineAPI interface {
 		GetPipelines() []*Pipeline
+		RunPipeline(string) string
 	}
 
 	PipelineMetadata struct {
@@ -67,3 +70,11 @@ func (c *codefresh) GetPipelines() []*Pipeline {
 	resp.JSON(r)
 	return r.Docs
 }
+
+func (c *codefresh) RunPipeline(name string) string {
+	resp := c.requestAPI(&requestOptions{
+		path:   fmt.Sprintf("/api/pipelines/run/%s", url.PathEscape(name)),
+		method: "POST",
+	})
+	return resp.String()
+}