Run for Burlington 2025

All positions are open to high school students in order to collect community service hours. See the Volunteer job descriptions below!

Race Registration Desk
Timing: Event day
- Comfortable interacting 1 on 1 with participants, in a friendly and welcoming manner.
- Check in participants, and register new participants for the event.
- Provide participants with any event specific information/reminders if required
- Hand participants assigned bib, and correct t-shirt size.

Event Site Set-up
Timing: Event day
- Set up event site, tables, tents etc.
- Set up materials and signage
- Assisting other leads or volunteers with set up as required

Water Station at 5K/3K Points
Timing: Event day
- Comfortable standing throughout the 3K/5K event, may be required to walk to the water station location.
- Pre-fill cups of water prior to the event starting
- Hand out cups of water as participants pass the water station
- Clean up waste throughout the event/following the event

Food & Beverage Distributor
Timing: Event day
- Hand out finishers food and water at the tent as participants complete their 3K/5K
- Monitor food distribution to ensure participants take what is allotted for each individual
- Clean up garbage/packaging throughout the event and at the end of the event
- Ensure that water cups are refilled as participants take them

Start/Finish Line
Timing: Event day
- Hand out finisher bracelets and Little Steps medals as participants cross the finish line
- Congratulate participants as they cross the finish line
- Setup beverage tables at the Finish Line
- Hand out bottled beverages to participants as they cross the finish line
- Ensure that water cups are refilled as participants cross the finish line

Post-Event Tear Down
Timing: Event day
- Assist with taking down materials at the end of the event, as required.
- Assist other Leads or Volunteers with taking down tents, etc.
- Collect supplies(signage, tables, chairs, garbage bags, etc.)
- Clean up event site as required