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West Line Winder

Sat September 26, 2026
Buena Vista, CO 81211 US

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Pre-Race Prep

Aid Station Prep Medium Priority

September 25, 2026

Details

These shifts will be responsible for bringing supplier from the storage location to the community center, then organizing them for various aid stations. This will require movement and some lifting.

Location

Banefski House (14127 cr 251, Salida, CO)

Packet Pick-Up

September 25, 2026

Details

These volunteers will be checking in runners and giving them their race bags and bibs.

Location

Buena Vista Community Center (715 E Main St, Buena Vista, CO 81211)

Pre-Race Runner Check In

September 26, 2026

Details

Itching to see the race start? This is a great spot for you. You'll help to check runners in, make sure they put drop bags in the right place and send them off for a day of adventure!

Location

The intersection of E. Main St. & N. Court St.in Buena Vista, CO (Coordinates: 38.8432, -106.1279)

Bib Prep

September 24, 2026

West Line Arch Set Up

September 25, 2026

Course & Water Drop Set Up High Priority

September 25, 2026

Details

Help get a few key areas of the course set up - our water drops and additional signage on the course

Aid Station Gear Drop Off High Priority

September 25, 2026

Details

You'll be hooked up with a gear filled uhaul and be sent on a mission to deliver to several of the aids: Midland, Speculator and Shields. Must be comfortable driving a 20ft uhaul on forest service roads aka willing to drive slowly and methodically at times.

Good news, all the aids are within 30min or less so it wont be too many miles on the road and you'l have very greatful captains at the end.

General Volunteers

Start Finish Line Aid Station - General Medium Priority

September 26, 2026

Details

Tasks include: Setup check-in tables and tents, parking control, runner check-in, food prep and service.

There will be several hours between the race start and the race finish. Round 1 is 5-8am and round 2 will be 10am - 630pm. We encourage volunteers to get some rest, get some food or go out for a run of their own during this time.

Location

at the intersection of E. Main St. & N. Court St.in Buena Vista, CO (Coordinates: 38.8432, -106.1279)

Valley View Aid Station - General Volunteer - Salida Womens/Chaffee Womens Group

September 26, 2026

Details

Tasks Include: Aid Station Set-up and breakdown, bottle filling, food prep and service.

Location

38.81756, -106.08712

Speculator Aid Station - General Volunteer

September 26, 2026

Details

Tasks Include: Aid Station Set-up and breakdown, bottle filling, food prep and service, and crew parking coordination.

Location

38.85623, -106.05829

Shields Aid Station - General Volunteer

September 26, 2026

Details

Tasks Include: Aid Station Set-up and breakdown, bottle filling, food prep and service.

Location

38.83726, -106.02805

Midland Aid Station - General Volunteer

September 26, 2026

Details

Tasks Include: Aid Station Set-up and breakdown, bottle filling, food prep and service.

Location

38.83017, -106.08542

Course Marshals High Priority

September 26, 2026

Details

There is a brief section where the the outbound and return portions of the course overlap. We need marshals there to make sure the runner's make the turn. The two main junctions are on the Midland Trail where the Unchained Spur connects and the four way junction with Midland/Bacon Bits/Unchained.

Location

38.83280, -106.06742

Race Day Aid Station Support High Priority

September 26, 2026

Details

Help run things to aid stations during and pick up gear once they close down

Location

Buena Vista, WLW course

Comms/Runner Tracking

Valley View - Comms/Runner Tracking Medium Priority

September 26, 2026

Details

Volunteers will be in charge of tracking runners when they leave the aid station. They will need to communicate runner times to other aid stations using various technology. Comms Volunteers will also be in charge of tracking all runners who drop from the race and communicating those drops as well.

Location

38.81756, -106.08712

Speculator - Comms/Runner Tracking

September 26, 2026

Details

Volunteers will be in charge of tracking runners when they leave the aid station. They will need to communicate runner times to other aid stations using various technology. Comms Volunteers will also be in charge of tracking all runners who drop from the race and communicating those drops as well.

Location

38.85623, -106.05829

Shields - Comms/Runner Tracking

September 26, 2026

Details

Volunteers will be in charge of tracking runners when they leave the aid station. They will need to communicate runner times to other aid stations using various technology. Comms Volunteers will also be in charge of tracking all runners who drop from the race and communicating those drops as well.

Location

38.83726, -106.02805

Midland - Comms/Runner Tracking Medium Priority

September 26, 2026

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Volunteers will be in charge of tracking runners when they leave the aid station. They will need to communicate runner times to other aid stations using various technology. Comms Volunteers will also be in charge of tracking all runners who drop from the race and communicating those drops as well.

Location

38.83017, -106.08542

Course Marshal - Start

September 26, 2026

Medical

Finish - Medical High Priority

September 26, 2026

Details

Medical volunteers must be currently licensed and must have at minimum BLS certification. ACLS and EMS experience is especially valuable, but not required.

There will be several hours between the race start and the race finish. We encourage volunteers to get some rest, get some food or go out for a run of their own during this time.

Location

at the intersection of E. Main St. & N. Court St.in Buena Vista, CO (Coordinates: 38.8432, -106.1279)

Valley View - Medical

September 26, 2026

Details

Medical volunteers must be currently licensed and must have at minimum BLS certification. ACLS and EMS experience is especially valuable, but not required.

Location

38.81756, -106.08712

Speculator - Medical

September 26, 2026

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Medical volunteers must be currently licensed and must have at minimum BLS certification. ACLS and EMS experience is especially valuable, but not required.

Location

38.85623, -106.05829

Shields - Medical

September 26, 2026

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Medical volunteers must be currently licensed and must have at minimum BLS certification. ACLS and EMS experience is especially valuable, but not required.

Location

38.83726, -106.02805

Midland - Medical

September 26, 2026

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Medical volunteers must be currently licensed and must have at minimum BLS certification. ACLS and EMS experience is especially valuable, but not required.

Location

38.83017, -106.08542

Course Marking and Sweeping

Course Marking - Approximately 10 Mile Sections High Priority

September 25, 2026

Details

Markers will be responsible for placing markers about every 1/4 of a mile. Markers will be required to have a GPS device with the course downloaded to insure accurate marking. Sections will be assigned closer to race weekend.

Course Sweeping- Start to Valley View

September 26, 2026

Details

Sweepers will be in charge of making sure the race "leaves no trace." This means collecting all course markers and any stray trash left behind. Sweepers will also make sure all runners make it safely to the next aid station.

Location

Starting Location: 38.84323, -106.12791
Ending Location: 38.81756, -106.08712

Course Sweeping- Valley View to Speculator High Priority

September 26, 2026

Details

Sweepers will be in charge of making sure the race "leaves no trace." This means collecting all course markers and any stray trash left behind. Sweepers will also make sure all runners make it safely to the next aid station.

Location

Start Location: 38.81756, -106.08712
End Location: 38.85623, -106.05829

Course Sweeping - Speculator to Midland

September 26, 2026

Details

Sweepers will be in charge of making sure the race "leaves no trace." This means collecting all course markers and any stray trash left behind. Sweepers will also make sure all runners make it safely to the next aid station.

Location

Start Location: 38.85623, -106.05829
Finish Location: 38.83017, -106.08542

Course Sweeping - Midland to Finish

September 26, 2026

Details

Sweepers will be in charge of making sure the race "leaves no trace." This means collecting all course markers and any stray trash left behind. Sweepers will also make sure all runners make it safely to the next aid station.

Location

Start Location: 38.83017, -106.08542
Finish Location: 38.84323, -106.12791

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