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TOC Pesky Piranha Youth Triathlon 2024

Sat June 22, 2024 Huntsville, AL 35801 US Directions

All tasks

Piedmont Neighborhood Sign Placement

June 16, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Connect with race director to receive signs. Place 10 yard signs at assigned addresses (provided).

Cone pickup

June 21, 2024

Details

SUV big trunk or truck needed. Pick up traffic cones at 2100 Clinton, west side of parkway; Ron Stevens, City Traffic division. Race Director will return them on Monday morning.

Location

2100 Clinton

Packet Pickup at Fleet Feet

June 21, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Please do not allow shirt size changes.

Location

Fleet Feet Huntsville

Equipment Trailer Hauler

June 21, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Pick up TRTC trailer in Madison and haul it to Piedmont pool on Friday afternoon around 4:00 PM. Bring it back to Madison after the event. Requires truck with tow capabilities.

Return packets to Piedmont

June 21, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Return any remaining packets at Fleet Feet to Piedmont Pool

Bike/run course marking

June 21, 2024

Details

Walk/run/ride run and bike courses. Mark turns and spray hazards with spray chalk.

Set up crew

June 21, 2024

Details

Please bring gloves. Push brooms and/or gas powered blower helpful if you have them. Unload equipment and racks, set up transition area and race area.

Location

Piedmont Pool (301 Homewood Dr SE)

Pick up coffee, ice

June 22, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Pick up coffee at Panera and ice at gas station.

Set up: Bike/run course

June 22, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Drive thru the course one last time: place cones, spray hazards w/chalk paint, place directional signs.

Greeter/Parking Assistant

June 22, 2024

Details

Direct & manage vehicles. One person on street to show cars where to pull into field, and one person directing cars to park on the field.

Location

Piedmont Pool

Transition lead

June 22, 2024

Details

Lead transition crew. Ensure proper setup, safe practices, and assist racers.

Inside Transition Crew

June 22, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Fun & quick on your feet--Triathletes/cyclists encouraged! Help kids set up their areas. Calmly, & positively assist racers in transitioning to cycling & swimming. Parents not allowed in transition during race.

Transition directors: Street

June 22, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Assertive & active folks needed. Work the kids' paths INTO Transition--slowing down & directing racers IN/OUT and BIKE ON/OFF areas.

Check-in

June 22, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Racers required to check in. Emergency data must be verified. Remind racers they must have their helmet on to have body marked.

Body marking and helmet check

June 22, 2024

Details

Helmets must be on & checked before bodies are marked. Send problematic helmets to Sunset Bicycles tent. Please write number high on right shoulder as well as top of hand & leg. Please consider signing up for another volunteer position during the event if possible.

Host/announcer

June 22, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Sponsor recognition, race information, play music - have fun!

Command Central Manger

June 22, 2024

Details

Air conditioned! Manage volunteer flow, HEMSI, emergencies. Set up awards table. Assist in awards distribution with Race Directors.

Cycle lead/sweep

June 22, 2024

Details

Strong street cyclists, bring your own bike & safety vest. One will lead, other will sweep. Street turns are challenging.

Facility and Volunteer Assistance

June 22, 2024

Details

Bring water to volunteers on site; walk grounds, assure maintenance, check bathrooms & supplies; manage trash--ask pool staff to handle. Crowd control on deck.

Motorcycle Lead

June 22, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Lead runners out and back. Total of 5-6 races. Bring your own motorcycle.

Spectator Control

June 22, 2024

Details

Two active & assertive people to keep spectators back from start, out of streets, race areas, especially near transition. Be willing to run around a bit ;-)

Swim Course Leads

June 22, 2024

Swim course helper

June 22, 2024

Details

Report to swim course leads. Help direct swimmers and keep deck clear of spectators.

Timers/finish line managers

June 22, 2024

Details

Report to timing management. Event uses computerized timing with stop watches; also clock timed. Use cell phone video for tight finishes.

Golf cart driver

June 22, 2024

Details

PRA resident please. Work w/Command Central lead---Drive, move, and pickup Marshals to their places. Maintain communication with them. General help duties.

Marshals - Bike Course

June 22, 2024

Details

Ensure safety of racers in your assigned street section. Bring chair. **Keep eye out for forgetful neighbors pulling out of driveways** Assignment will be emailed by Friday, or pick up assignment and map at clubhouse race morning. Grab a yellow bandana from the clubhouse and walk/get golf cart ride to placement by 8am . Huntsville Police manage corners. Placements are within 2-3 blocks of pool. Marshals without bikes are driven to placements OR you may bike/walk/drive to your assigned area (don't park on route).

Marshals - Run Course

June 22, 2024

Details

Ensure safety of runners, along with Hsv police patrols. **Keep eye out for forgetful neighbors pulling out of driveways** Bring chair if you wish for between-race downtime.
Pick up a yellow bandana from the clubhouse and walk/bike to places. Placement will be emailed by Friday, or pick up map and placement on Saturday morning.
PLACEMENTS: 414 Homewood: Guppies. 425 Homewood: Juniors. Homewood & Mulberry: Seniors. Try to enforce no parking on Homewood.

Anthem

June 22, 2024

Details

Lead anthem.

Bike patrol

June 22, 2024

Details

Bring your own bike and safety vest - Patrol routes, bring water to Marshals, communicate with racers, spectators. Take provided map of route with you & bring backpack to carry water. Bring a friend ;-)

Finish Line

June 22, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

VERY Enthusiastic person to hand out participant awards & congratulate children. Direct children out of the finish chute to food area.

Swimmer assistance

June 22, 2024

Details

PRA swimmer to assist swimmers. Report to swim course leads.

Food and water management

June 22, 2024

Details

Manage finish line food, cups, trash, etc.

Tear down/clean up

June 22, 2024

Details

Break down transition, load equipment on trailer, clean up. Usually about an hour from when the last race finishes.

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