Volunteer Details
Are you passionate about running and looking for a way to contribute to the Austin running community? The Austin Runners Club invites you to join our incredible volunteer team for the 48th running of the Daisy Dash Kids Dash and 5k and 10k races all benefiting Marathon Kids. We hope to see you there!
Volunteer Opportunities:
- Pre-race set up on 10/18: Unload and set up, attach signage, place signage, place chairs, tables & pop-up tents
- Packet Pick-up on 10/18 at Academy Sports (5400 Brodie Ln, Sunset Valley, TX 78745): Check-in participants at computer stations, hand out shirts and bibs!
- Water Stations: Hydrate and cheer on our runners! Bring a friend or a group!
- Start Finish/Line Support: Help with start and finish logistics, hand out our signature finish line flowers, CHEER on runners!
- Course Marshals: Keep our runners safe, direct them on the course, and cheer our runners in the Kids Dash, 5k and 10k!
- Check-in Support: Assist with late packet pick-up, answer questions, and offer general site support.
- Distance Challenge Support: Assist staff with our Distance Challenge Event participant check-in and hospitality tent.
- Tear down: Breakdown tents, tables, chairs, signage, general area clean up, and move items to the loading zone for truck.
Leads: Are you a race veteran and can help other volunteers at their stations? We need you! Check out lead roles or contact us directly. volunteers@austinrunners.org
Groups: Do you have a group or organization who wants to volunteer together? We need you! Contact us directly: volunteers@austinrunners.org on the process for group sign up.
Race Day:
October 19, 2025
Kids Dash Start: 9:00 AM
5k/10k Start: 7:30am
New Location: 3205 Jones Rd, Sunset Valley, TX 78745 Sunset Valley City Hall
Volunteer shifts start from 6:30 - 7:30am ending between 10:30 and 11am
If you have questions, please reach out: volunteers@austinrunners.org
Click below to sign up today, we can't wait to see you!