FireKracker 5k

Packet Stuffing

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July 2, 2024

3:00 pm MDT - 6:00 pm MDT (At least 5 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Green Events Ambassador Team: Create runner packets with bibs and shirts before the race packet pickup.

Location

Green Events HQ

Early Packet Pickup - Wednesday July 3rd

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You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 3, 2024

12:30 pm MDT - 5:30 pm MDT (At least 5 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Hand out runner packets, answer questions, assist with new registrations

Location

Raintree Athletic Club

Event Setup

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July 4, 2024

5:00 am MDT - 7:15 am MDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Unload trucks, setup tents, finish line, tables, fill water jugs, etc.

Location

City Park Drive
City Park, Fort Collins

Race Day Packet Pickup/Registration

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July 4, 2024

6:00 am MDT - 7:45 am MDT (At least 4 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Handing out bib numbers and t-shirts to pre-registered runners.

PLEASE DO NOT sign-up for this position if you are racing and want to warm up before the race. The busiest time is the 15 minutes before the race starts, so if you are doing the race know you will be starting at the back.

Location

City Park Drive
City Park, Fort Collins

Packet Pickup/Registration - Elite 5k & Kids Race

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July 4, 2024

7:30 am MDT - 9:00 am MDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Handing out packets to pre-registered Elite 5k & Kids Race participants.

Course Marshal High Priority

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You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 4, 2024

7:00 am MDT - 9:00 am MDT (At least 19 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Supporting and cheering for the participants & directing vehicles. Most roads are closed for the race so traffic control is minimal.

Check-in prior to race in City Park near the Start/Finish line. You will receive your course location and equipment and can then walk or ride bike to location.

Location

City Park Drive
City Park, Fort Collins

Food & Drink

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July 4, 2024

6:30 am MDT - 9:30 am MDT (At least 3 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Help prep food before the race and serve food & beverage to participants after the race.

Location

City Park Drive
City Park, Fort Collins

Lead Bike

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July 4, 2024

7:00 am MDT - 9:30 am MDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Green Events Cycling Ambassador Team Only

Location

City Park Drive
City Park, Fort Collins

Citizen's 5k Course Sweeper

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You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 4, 2024

7:15 am MDT - 8:45 am MDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Walk 5k course ~10 yards behind last participant to let race staff, volunteers, course marshals, and police know the last participant has passed their location.

Location

City Park Drive
City Park, Fort Collins

Citizen's 5k - Aid Station

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July 4, 2024

6:45 am MDT - 8:30 am MDT (At least 3 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Pre-filling water cups before the race and handing out water to participants during the race

Location

City Park, Fort Collins

Kids Race

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July 4, 2024

8:45 am MDT - 9:30 am MDT (At least 3 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Hand out Medals at finish line. Serve water at aid station

Location

City Park Drive & Sheldon
City Park, Fort Collins

Zero Waste Team

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July 4, 2024

6:30 am MDT - 10:00 am MDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Keep it Green! Helping participants choose correct bin for compost, recycle and landfill.

Location

City Park Drive
City Park, Fort Collins

Photographers

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July 4, 2024

6:45 am MDT - 10:00 am MDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Are you an experienced photographer with your own camera? Sign up to help capture the event in photos at different locations on the course and throughout the event.

Location

City Park Drive
City Park, Fort Collins

Event Tear Down & Clean-up

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July 4, 2024

12:00 am MDT - 11:00 am MDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Location

City Park Drive
City Park, Fort Collins

Bike Valet & Gear Check

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You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

July 4, 2024

6:15 am MDT - 9:15 am MDT (At least 3 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Check-in participant bikes and gear before the race and return bikes when they come to pickup.

Location

City Park