Time Needed: 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM (Race Morning) Volunteers Needed: 2-3 Physical Requirements: Light - Standing, organizing materials Your team will be the first face of our event! You'll help check in runners and distribute race materials in an organized, friendly manner. Key Responsibilities: Check in pre-registered runners using registration list Hand out race bibs and safety pins Distribute event t-shirts Answer basic questions about course and event schedule Help with any last-minute registrations (if applicable)
Time Needed: 7:45 AM - 9:30 AM Volunteers Needed: 2-3 Physical Requirements: Light - Standing, some walking This is one of our most crucial positions! You'll manage the halfway point where runners make their turn to head back to the finish line. Key Responsibilities: Set up turnaround point marker/cone Direct runners to turn around at the halfway point Radio/phone communication with start/finish line if needed Cheer and encourage runners!
Time Needed: 7:45 AM - 9:30 AM Volunteers Needed: 1-2 Physical Requirements: Light - Standing, some walking You'll ensure runner safety and correct direction at key points along the course. Key Responsibilities: Monitor street crossings or turning points Direct runners to stay on course Watch for any safety concerns Communicate with other volunteers if needed Encourage runners as they pass
Time Needed: 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM Volunteers Needed: 4 Physical Requirements: Moderate - Some lifting, standing, quick movement You'll manage our water station that serves runners in both directions (approximately mile 1.5 out and mile 1.6 back). Key Responsibilities: Set up water station tables and supplies Fill and arrange water cups Hand water to passing runners Keep area clean of dropped cups Cheer on participants Clean up station after race
Time Needed: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM Volunteers Needed: 3-4 Physical Requirements: Moderate - Setting up equipment, standing, some lifting Your team will manage both the start and finish areas of our race. Key Responsibilities: Before Race: Help set up start/finish line Arrange finish line supplies (medals, water, snacks) Assist with sound system setup if needed During Race: Help organize runners at start line Guide runners into finish chute Hand out medals Distribute water/snacks Direct finishers to refreshments After Race: Help with cleanup and breakdown Pack up remaining supplies