Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers play a key role in the successful delivery of the Logan Fun Run!
We encourage you to be involved on the event day, to be a part of a great event, learn new skills, make new friends and gain experience to take into your career.
See the role description below to see the variety of roles we are looking to fill and complete the registration form via the link at the bottom of the page.
Role Descriptions
Course Marshall
- Be positioned along the course to direct along the correct course.
- Manage pedestrians and supports along the course to ensure pedestrians to be careful and stick to the left where possible.
- Provide encouragement to runners as they compete.
Water Station Assistant
- Set up table and signage at water station location.
- Ensure runners have access to water throughout the race.
- Provide encouragement to runners as they compete.
Recovery Station Assistant
- Set up and manage the recovery station.
- Ensure runners have access to water and products at the recovery station at the end of their races.
- Ensure food hygiene requirements are being met.
Race Pack Collection/Event Precinct Assistant
- Distribute race packs, race numbers and pre-purchased merchandise to runners.
- Distribute team packs to team captains on behalf of all team members.
- Take on-the-day registrations and sell available merchandise.
- Answer general information questions as required.
- Direct runners to key areas within the event precinct.
- Assist other event precinct areas as required.
- Bag drop, recovery, presentations
- Answer race specific questions.
- Escalate difficult registration questions to the Registration Manager
Bag Drop Assistant/Event Precinct Assistant
- Collect bags from runners, attach a bag tag with the runners bib number & place bag on table allocated for race distance.
- Keep bags in a neat order to ease distribution.
- Assist other areas in event precinct as required.
Timing Marshall
- Assist with escorting runners to the start line for their correct race starts.
- Assist the timing contractor to confirm athlete bib numbers as they cross the line to determine place winners.
- Direct all runners crossing the finish line to the recovery area to ensure there is not a build up at the finish line.
- Cheer runners across the line to ensure they finish with their ‘runners high’.
- Ensure finished runners remove their bibs before moving to a position along the finish chute to cheer on friends and family.
Register now to Volunteer for the Logan Fun Run!
Note: If you are a Griffith University Student, register as an event volunteer via our Griffith Sport Event Leaders program
