Mi Gente 5K at Flushing Meadow Park

Course Marshal High Priority

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August 7, 2022

6:30 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 9 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

For this position you will be assigned a designated area on the course to monitor runners has they navigate the course. Your responsibilities include:
- ensuring that runners are going the right way on the course
- cheer runners on as they pass your area
- alert your VOL lead to a situation on the course (injured runner, course obstruction, etc.)

Location

All volunteers will check-in prior to the race event at a designated area. The location will be provided prior to the event.

Race Set-Up High Priority

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August 7, 2022

5:00 am EDT - 7:30 am EDT (At least 6 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

For this position you will arrive pre-race to assist in setting up the event space and course. Responsibilities include:
- unloading items from the truck
- setting up tents in the event space area
- setting up tables and other items in the event space area
- placing cones and other course delineators out on the course

Location

All volunteers will check-in prior to the race event at a designated area. The location will be provided prior to the event.

Break down High Priority

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August 7, 2022

9:30 am EDT - 12:00 pm EDT (At least 6 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

In this position you will assist with breaking down and clearing all race day items from the event space area and course. Your responsibilities include:
- loading all race items onto the truck
- breaking down tents and tables
- removing cones and other delineators from the course

Location

All volunteers will check-in prior to the race event at a designated area. The location will be provided prior to the event.

Water Station High Priority

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August 7, 2022

6:30 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

In this position you will manage one of the water stations out on the course. Your responsibilities include:
- setting up the water station prior to the start of the race
- managing the water station throughout the entirety of the race
- periodically clean up your area to ensure that the course is safe for runners
- pack up all water station items at the end and take them to the event space area

Location

All volunteers will check-in prior to the race event at a designated area. The location will be provided prior to the event.

Bag Check High Priority

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August 7, 2022

6:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

For this position you will be checking-in participants bags and stowing them away in a designated area. Your responsibilities include:
- making sure each bag has attached the bag check tag before taking the item
- watching bags during the entirety of the race
- returning bags to their respective owner

Location

All volunteers will check-in prior to the race event at a designated area. The location will be provided prior to the event.

Registration Tent Medium Priority

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August 7, 2022

6:00 am EDT - 9:00 am EDT (At least 6 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

For this position you will be greeting runners will their bibs and race event shirts. Your responsibilities include:
- assigning bibs to participants using the RACEDAY CheckIn app
- handing out shirts to participants

Location

All volunteers will check-in prior to the race event at a designated area. The location will be provided prior to the event.

Medical Volunteer High Priority

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August 7, 2022

7:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

For this position you will manage a specific area of the course and respond to any medical related incidents/emergencies.

Position requires updated certification and credentials.

Location

All volunteers will check-in prior to the race event at a designated area. The location will be provided prior to the event.

Post Race Amenities Medium Priority

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August 7, 2022

7:30 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 4 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

In this position you will provide water and refreshments to runners as they finish the race. Your responsibilities include:
- setting up water/refreshments pre-race
- handing out water/refreshments to the finishers
- breaking down the post race area once the last finisher has come through

Location

All volunteers will check-in prior to the race event at a designated area. The location will be provided prior to the event.