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Market Street Mission 5K Race for Recovery

Thu July 4, 2024 Central Park of Morris County, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07950 US

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Pre-Race

Set Up Crew

July 4, 2024

Details

Help set up prior to the race; some heavy lifting may be involved

Set Up Crew (MSM Team)

July 4, 2024

Details

Help set up prior to the race; some heavy lifting may be involved

Registration

July 4, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Check-in runners; distribute bibs and shirts

Refreshment Table

July 4, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Help restock food area and keep area clean; monitor trash/recycling; clean up area after event is over.

Volunteer Table

July 4, 2024

Details

Help volunteers check in and receive their t-shirts; answer volunteer questions

Resources Needed

Cell Phone - 1

Greeter

July 4, 2024

Details

Greet attendees as they arrive and direct them to check-in and answer questions.

**This job is best suited for an outgoing individual!**

Crossing Guard

July 4, 2024

Details

Ensure the safety of participants walking from the parking lots to the registration and race area.

Facebook Live / Social Media

July 4, 2024

Details

This position is for Erin and Natalie. Thanks for being part of the race!

Raffle Tables

July 4, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Set-up the tricky tray style raffle tables and encourage participants and other volunteers to come choose their favorite prizes, explaining the process to them.

Opening/Closing Ceremony Speaker

Minimum met.

Race Course Team

Race Course Marshall

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 4, 2024

Details

Race course volunteer to cheer on the runners, communicate emergency situations; answer questions and ensure runners go the right way on the course. Must be able to walk up to 1/4 mile.

These are individual positions. Expect some down time while you wait for the runners to approach - feel free to bring a chair, book, music, and enjoy the morning!

**Must have a cell phone and be able to get to your position on the course (following a staff member) OR be comfortable riding in a staff vehicle to the course location.**

Location

Different locations on the course. You will be assigned a marked spot on the course.

Resources Needed

Cell Phone - 1

Course Designated Finisher

You must be 21 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 4, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Track the last runner/walker; notify the organizer at each check station once the last runner has passed; encourage runner

**Must have a cell phone**

Location

Last person in line at the Start Line.

Resources Needed

Cell Phone - 1

Water Station

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 4, 2024

Details

Distribute water along the 5K course.

These are individual positions. Expect some down time while you wait for the runners to approach - feel free to bring a chair, book, music, and enjoy the morning!

**Must have a cell phone and be able to get to your position on the course (following a staff member) OR be comfortable riding in a staff vehicle to the course location.**

Location

Different locations on the course. You will be assigned a marked spot on the course.

Resources Needed

Cell Phone - 1

Photographer

July 4, 2024

Details

Take photos of the race. Must provide your own camera!

Resources Needed

Camera - 1

Kids Fun Run

Kids Fun Run

You must be 21 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 4, 2024

Details

Help with the Kids Fun Run including lining kids up at the starting line and handing out finisher awards and gift boxes. Must be kid friendly!

**This job is best suited for an outgoing individual!**

Location

Kids Fun Run

Kids Face Painter

You must be 14 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 4, 2024

Details

We'll provide the supplies!

Kids Craft Table

You must be 14 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 4, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Help kids (alongside their parents) do easy, festive, patriotic crafts and keep the table organized!

Post-Race

Clean-Up Crew

July 4, 2024

Details

Pack up all event related equipment; make sure trash and recyclables are cleaned up

Clean Up Crew (MSM Team)

July 4, 2024

Details

Pack up all event related equipment; make sure trash and recyclables are cleaned up

Finish Area

Finish Line Water

Minimum met.

Details

Help distribute water to runners as they cross the finish line!

Finish Line Washcloths

July 4, 2024

Details

Help distribute cold washcloths to runners as they cross the finish line!

Other Tasks

Floater

July 4, 2024

Details

Help wherever is needed! Fill in if a volunteer cancels, or wherever we need another set of hands !

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