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Chattanooga Waterfront Triathlon

June 27, 2027
Coolidge Park
Chattanooga, TN 37405 US

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Set up / Breakdown

Event Set-Up

June 25, 2027

Details

Assist with venue set up. May require some heavy lifting of equipment

Location

Event set up is taking place in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Breakdown/Clean-Up

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist with clean up of race course and main venue to include; breaking down transition racks, tents & tables, folding soft fencing, stacking poles and cones, picking up trash and placing equipment near Magic Sports trailers for staff to load. The goal is to beat last year's record for fastest clean up!

Location

Breakdown/Clean-Up is taking place in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Packet Pickup

Greeter

June 26, 2027

June 27, 2027

Details

Greet racers as they arrive at Transition Area. Provide directions for staging bikes before picking up race packets and answer other general questions. Cheat sheet of frequently asked questions will be provided.

Location

In Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.Outside of Transition Area and near entrance to Packet Pick Up

Packet Pickup/Late Registration- Sat (Tablet Check in)

June 26, 2027

Details

Check in runners with provided tablet, distribute bibs, and assist with new registrations.

Location

Race Village in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Packet Pickup/Late Registration- Sat (T-shirt distribution)

June 26, 2027

Details

Help sort T-shirts by size and pass out T-shirts to runners when they check in.

Location

Race Village in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Packet Pickup/Late Registration- Sun (Tablet Check in)

June 27, 2027

Details

Check in runners with provided tablet, distribute bibs, and assist with new registrations.

Location

Race Village in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Packet Pickup/Late Registration- Sun (T-shirt distribution)

March 27, 2027

Details

Help sort T-shirts by size and pass out T-shirts to runners when they check in.

Location

Race Village in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Transition

Bike Check-In -Saturday

June 26, 2027

Details

Assist with checking racers in to transition.

Location

Transition Area in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Bike Check-In - Sunday

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist with checking racers in to transition.

Location

Transition Area in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Transition Sentry

June 27, 2027

Details

Direct racers in Transition, provide flow instructions from swim to bike and bike to run

Location

Transition Area in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Transition Bag Pick-Up

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist racers with picking up bags left at swim starts

Location

Near Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Transition Exit Gate

June 27, 2027

Details

Direct racers in to Transition to retrieve Bike and other race equipment at the completion of the race. Check bikes, matching bike number with racer number, as racers exit Transition. Only racers and volunteers are allowed in Transition

Location

Transition Area in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Swim Course

Water Safety (Kayak/SUP Support)

You must be 18-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist participants by being in a Kayak or SUP in the water to help in case of emergency. Must supply your own Kayak or SUP, paddle AND wear life jacket while on the water.
Swift water experience not required but helpful. Plan to meet at the Small Watercraft Ramp in Coolidge Park, directly under the Market Street Bridge at 5:30am. Buck will have your volunteer shirts and wristbands.
Captain: Buck Meyer

Location

TBD

Shuttle Bus Pick-Up

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist with loading of shuttle buses for Olympic swim start

Location

TBD

Olympic Swim Start

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist racers with the Olympic swim start, provide directions and support to racers.
Olympic Swim Staff Captains: Jenni & Thomas

Location

TBD

Sprint Swim Start

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist racers with the Sprint swim start, provide directions and support

Location

TBD

Swim Exit Steps

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist racers with exiting the water, direct to Transition. Volunteers will be standing in the water and pulling racers out of the water.

Location

TBD

Swim Exit- Pedestrian Crossing

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist spectators with safely crossing at designated Pedestrian Crossing as swimmers exit the water and travel to Transition.

Location

TBD

Swim Course Set UP

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist Race Staff with setting up and taking down Swim Course buoys and markers. This task will be on a boat and requires lifting, unloading and loading cinder blocks.

Location

TBD

Bike Course

Bike Course Support

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

June 27, 2027

Details

SAG for Bike Course. Assist racers who breakdown and provide transportation if need be. Help pick up course signage after last racer and return items to Ross's Landing.
Bike Course Staff Captain: Jon Earl

Location

Bike Course

Mount / Dismount Line

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

June 27, 2027

Details

Direct racers to mount and dismount bikes

Location

Just outside of Transition Area in Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Bike Course Sentry #1

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

June 27, 2027

Details

Direct racers to turn right on to Riverfront Pkwy from Chestnut St / Bike Out, direct racers to turn left on Chestnut St to dismount, help control spectator crossing

Location

TBD

Bike Course-Riverfront Olympic TA - Sentry #2

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

June 27, 2027

Details

Direct Olympic bikers coming from Riverfront Pkwy to slow down and prepare for TA for their second loop. Sprint bikers will slow and prepare for left turn toward the dismount line. LOTS OF ACTION HERE!

Location

TBD

Bike Course Sentry #3

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

June 27, 2027

Details

Provide directions to racers going out on the course and returning, with special attention to making sure they stay in their lane.

Location

TBD

Run Course

Run Course Set-Up/Breakdown

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist with run course and aid stations set up, provide course support, clean up.
Run Course Staff Captains: Fadler, Mike & Paul

Location

Run Course

Run Exit- Pedestrian Crossing

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist spectators with safely crossing at the designated Pedestrian Crossing as runners exit T2 to start their run.

Location

TBD

Run Course Sentry #2

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

June 27, 2027

Details

Direct racers to turn right on to Riverwalk at Springhill Suites going out and to turn left on to Riverfront Parkway to either complete the run or to the 2nd loop turn around for Olympic Racers.

Location

TBD

Run Course Sentry #3

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

June 27, 2027

Details

Direct all racers to turnaround. This is a great spot to cheer for ALL 1000+ runners!
This would be a good spot to bring a bell, you know the kind that used to sit on the teachers desk or on the counter at an old hardware store? Duct tape it to the top of the orange cone and have runners on their last lap, tap the top of it as they make the turnaround. Such a fun idea!

Location

TBD

Run Course Sentry #4

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

June 27, 2027

Details

Direct racers coming out of transition to continue on Riverfront Parkway. Direct racers that come back to this spot to turnaround to start their second loop.
Note: Only Olympic racers, wearing a BLUE race Bibs, Numbers 1-599 will be coming back to this spot to turnaround and start their second loop. Red bibs are Sprint racers and if you see them, they missed their turn to finish.

Location

Run Course Olympic Turnaround -TBD

Run Course Sentry #5

June 27, 2027

Details

Direct racers to stay on the Riverwalk going toward the Finish Line and manage spectators that wish to cross the runners path.

Location

TBD

Hydro Stations

Hydro Station #1- 10K Turnaround

June 27, 2027

Details

Prepare and hand out water/sports drink to passing participants. Clean area/pick up cups for disposal. Cheer and encourage racers.

Location

10K Turnaround- TBD

Hydro Station #2 -(Chattanooga Tri Club)

June 27, 2027

Details

Prepare and hand out water/sports drink to passing participants. Clean area/pick up cups for disposal. Cheer and encourage racers.

Location

TBD

Hydro Station #3 -(Chattanooga Tri Club)

June 27, 2027

Details

Prepare and hand out water/sports drink to passing participants. Clean area/pick up cups for disposal. Cheer and encourage racers.

Location

TBD

Post-Race

Finish Line

June 27, 2027

Details

Distibute finisher medals and water to finishers

Location

Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Results Table

June 27, 2027

Details

Key in race numbers for finish time print outs for athletes.

Location

Race Village: Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Post-race Food Area- (set up, serve & replenish)

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist with setting up, serving and replenishing the post race food area.
Participants must have a Food ticket from their race bib or volunteer wristband to enter food area.

Location

Food Tent/Coke Truck{ Race Village: Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Post-race Food Area- (set up, serve & replenish)

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist with setting up, serving and replenishing the post race food area.
Participants must have a Food ticket from their race bib or volunteer wristband to enter food area.

Location

Food Tent/Coke Truck: Race Village: Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Post-race food area- (entrance & exit)

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist with collecting food tickets from participants race bibs at entrance to food tent OR stand at exit to food tent to keep participants moving in the same direction. (one way in/one way out)
Participants must have a Food ticket from their race bib or volunteer wristband to enter food area.

Location

Food Tent/Coke Truck: Race Village: Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Beer Garden Assistant

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

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist FOF Staff by tearing beer tabs from athlete bibs, verifying ID's and verify age on a provided tablet and attaching "over 21" wristbands.

Location

Race Village: Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Volunteers

Volunteer Check-In - Saturday

June 26, 2027

Details

Assist with volunteer check in, answer questions. Distribute volunteer tshirts and wristbands.

Location

Race Village: Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.
Look for the orange VOLUNTEERS flag.

Volunteer Check-In - Sunday

June 27, 2027

Details

Assist with volunteer check in, answer questions. Distribute volunteer tshirts and wristbands.

Location

Race Village: Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.
Look for the orange VOLUNTEERS flag.

Team Support

SPARC Volunteer-By Assignment Only

June 27, 2027

Details

SPARC race support volunteers - assigned by SPARC
Volunteers for this task will receive their shirt from SPARC.
Captain: Debbie Hightower

Location

Race Course

Addie Ray Racing Volunteer- By Assignment Only

June 27, 2027

Details

Provide support to Push Assist Teams as assigned by Addie Ray Racing. Volunteers for this task will receive their shirt from Addie Ray Racing.

Location

Race Course

General

DLPF- Sprint (Designated Last Place Finisher)

June 27, 2027

Details

The Sprint distance Designated Last Place Finisher (DLPF) will follow the last Sprint participant and keep them in their sight at all times. This person should also have "Find my phone" activated before the race begins and share location with our Course Captain, Jon Earl during the bike and run.
Email: Charlene@magicsportsusa.com for more information.

Location

Sprint Course: Race Village: Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

DLPF- Olympic (Designated Last Place Finisher)

June 27, 2027

Details

The Olympic distance Designated Last Place Finisher (DLPF) will follow the last Olympic participant and keep them in their sight at all times. This person should also have "Find my phone" activated before the race begins and share location with our Course Captain, Jon Earl during the bike and run.
Email: Charlene@magicsportsusa.com for more information

Location

Olympic Course: Race Village: Coolidge Park across the river from the Chattanooga Aquarium.

Racer Support Guide

June 27, 2027

Details

As authorized by Race Director.
Email Charlene@magicsportsusa.com for password.

Location

Race Course

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