Join the Harbour Air Volunteer Crew and become an integral spoke in our wheel.
9th Annual Tour de Victoria - August 17, 2019
Since the Tour’s inception in 2011, more than 2,000 volunteers have become the force that produces one of the best-known cycling events in North America. By joining our crew, you’ll become one of the nearly 400 volunteers it takes to give our cyclists their best day in the saddle. Our volunteers are the most valuable assets we have; you are the eyes, ears, hands and feet on the ground.
No cycling experience necessary.
We guarantee you’ll have fun, make new friends, and feel the pride of being the force behind the Tour de Victoria.
Key volunteer positions that still need amazing humans to fill them:
- Friday, August 16th – Rider Check In
- Saturday, August 17th - Ride Marshals – In your neighbourhood!
- Saturday, August 17th - Downtown Start & Finish - aka “the event hub”
Email our Volunteers Director, Trish Duncan, at volunteers@tourdevictoria.com for registration assistance.
Volunteer Opportunities
Harbour Air Volunteer Crew Key Positions to fill - Updated August 4 | ||
Date | Category | Description |
Aug 16 | Rider Check-In | Location: Trek Bicycle Store Victoria & Inner Harbour on Belleville Street || Join the TDV team as we welcome all the riders and get them ready for their big ride. Volunteers will be helping riders get their plates and sign waivers, helping them with their merchandise or assisting with last minute registrations. |
Aug 17 | Downtown Start & Finish | Location: Inner Harbour on Belleville Street || The Downtown Start & Finish Area (a.k.a. Event Hub) is the start and the finish line for all distances. Roles include: All Day Superheroes, Bag Check & Information Tent, Beer & Food Garden Setup & Support, Bike Check Steward, Finish Line & Recovery Aid Station, Finish Line Support & Take Down, Kids Ride Fun Crew, Rider Check In & SWAG Pickup, and Start Line Set-Up & Support. *Great for families* |
Aug 17 | Ride Marshals | Location: Various locations around Greater Victoria || Our Ride Marshals are the most visible ambassadors of our event! The first thing our riders boast about as they cross the finish line is the tremendous support and enthusiasm from our Ride Marshals. Positioned along the route, the marshals are there to ensure the cyclists in the event have a safe ride. You'll be directing cyclists to stay on course and providing information for motorists and the public about road closures. |
And there's more
Our Harbour Air Volunteer Crew receives:
- 2019 hand designed limited edition Tour de Victoria t-shirt
- Volunteer BBQ & Training
- Hot meal and beverage at the finish line
- Secure bike parking & free vehicle parking downtown
- Miles and miles of smiles from our cyclists
- Volunteer hours for youth
- References supplied upon request
Event schedule
- Sun, August 11, 2019 11:00 AM - Pre Event Notification Signage
- Tue, August 13, 2019 5:30 PM - Volunteer BBQ and Training
- Wed, August 14, 2019 1:00 PM - Pre Event Preparation
- Thu, August 15, 2019 12:00 PM - Pre Event Preparation
- Fri, August 16, 2019 12:00 PM - Rider Check In
- Sat, August 17, 2019 5:00 AM - Event Day
- Sun, August 18, 2019 11:00 AM - Post Event Assistants
Contact information
- Event contact
- Trish Duncan
- Website
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