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Sunday Sept. 20th, 2026
Sherwood Island State Park in Westport CT

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Pre-Event

Packet Pickup

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

September 17, 2026

September 18, 2026

Details

Distribute race packets at one of our early bird Packet Pickup locations

Location

Circle of Care Barn

Balloon Pickup

September 20, 2026

Details

Pick up 5 bunches of 5 balloons from Village Market and bring to Sherwood Island Park.

Location

Village Market in Wilton, CT

Event Set-Up

You must be 16-75 years old to volunteer for this task.

September 20, 2026

Details

Meet us bright and early at Sherwood Island to set up for our event! Tasks include: setting up tables & tents, set up the interactive mural, blow up the arch, stake flags and banners and get the party started!

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

Parking Attendants

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

September 20, 2026

Details

Start the excitement early - greet other volunteers and participants as soon as they pull down the Sherwood Island Connector! Volunteers will direct cars to the appropriate parking lot and welcome them to the event.

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

During Event

Participant Check-In

September 20, 2026

Details

Check in participants using the RaceDay CheckIn app on our tablets or your mobile phone.

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

In-Line Registration Help

September 20, 2026

Details

Great for high school students! Help participants who haven't registered in advance register from their phones in the check-in line

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

Event T-Shirt & Giveaway Distribution

September 20, 2026

Details

Hand out event tees and supporter flags to participants after they check in

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

Fundraising Incentive

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Distribute Fundraiisng incentive to participants who have raised $100. Allow others to purchase the incentive for $100 on site.

CoC Tent

September 20, 2026

Details

Assist with Prize Wheel for all participants

On-Course Direction/Cheering — Family / Youth

September 20, 2026

Details

Cheer on our runners and walkers!

On Course Direction/Cheering

September 20, 2026

Details

Help participants stay the course! Provide direction and encouragement to runners and walkers on the path

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

Finish Line Water Distribution

September 20, 2026

Details

Distribute our donated water to those crossing the finish line!

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

Final Walker

You must be 18-75 years old to volunteer for this task.

September 20, 2026

Craft Activities

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Help Us at our Temporary Tattoo Table, Bib Customization and Interactive Mural.

Water on the course

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Hand out cups of water on teh course to runners and walkers

Post Event

Site Clean-Up

September 20, 2026

Details

Help us break down our event after the party ends! Circle of Care staff will be on site to help you.

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

Unload At Our Office

September 20, 2026

Details

Great for high school students! Help unload event supplies at our office in Wilton.

Location

144 Danbury Rd., Wilton CT

Volunteer Captains

Check-In Captain High Priority

September 20, 2026

Details

*Please note that volunteer captains require additional training and will need to be able to answer questions about the event and be familiar with the run of show and site layout plan.

Check-In captain will manage all check in volunteers, in line registration volunteers, and registration questions.

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

On-Course Captain High Priority

September 20, 2026

Details

*Please note that volunteer captains require additional training and will need to be able to answer questions about the event and be familiar with the run of show and site layout plan.

On-Course Captain may want to bring a bike to travel between stations quickly. This captain will manage sign placement and volunteer group placement along the course (directional volunteers, cheering stations, water station, etc.)

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

Resources Needed

Bicycle - 1+

Health & Wellness Captains High Priority

September 20, 2026

This volunteer task is full.

Details

*Please note that volunteer captains require additional training and will need to be able to answer questions about the event and be familiar with the run of show and site layout plan.

Food/Health&Wellness Captain will manage vendor demo timing, ensure accurate tent and cart placement, and field questions from vendors/electrical needs, etc.

Location

Sherwood Island State Park, Westport CT

Food Vendor Captain High Priority

September 20, 2026

Details

*Please note that volunteer captains require additional training and will need to be able to answer questions about the event and be familiar with the run of show and site layout plan.

Food Vendor Captain will manage placement of food vendors and answer food vendor questions throughout the event.

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