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Tom Walker Half Marathon & 5k

Sun November 10, 2024 Gainesville, FL 32641 US Directions

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Aid Station Volunteers

Aid Station # 1 (Mile 5.5) Volunteer High Priority

You must be 14 or older to volunteer for this task.

November 10, 2024

Details

Volunteers will need to drive to aid station #2.

Volunteers will fill cups with water and Gatorade and place them on the table. They will continue to fill the cups to keep up with the runner's demand. Cups will be handed to runners.

This location will have tables on both sides of the trail for traffic going both directions

Aid Station # 2 Volunteer (Turnaround)

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

November 10, 2024

Details

Volunteers will need to drive to aid station #2. This location is at the parking lot at CR 2082 and 234. Follow this link: https://goo.gl/maps/omZAt1xLrYNkkC899

Volunteers will fill cups with water and Gatorade and place them on the table. They will continue to fill the cups to keep up with the runner's demand.

They will also make sure runners know they are approaching the turnaround point.

Location

This location will be at the turnaround.

Aid Station #3 (Miles 2/11) High Priority

November 10, 2024

Details

Must park at the FDEP Parking lot ($6.00 - will be paid back) and then walk 0.75 miles pulling a cart to the location.

Bike Patrol

Lead Bike Volunteer

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

November 10, 2024

Details

This Volunteer will be the lead bike. They will lead the fastest runner and make sure other runners know they are coming.

Resources Needed

Bike - 1

Bicycling course marshal

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

November 10, 2024

Details

Course marshalls will monitor the course while riding on a bicycle as the race is on a trail that does not allow motor vehicles (except in case of emergency vehicles or official park business). Course marshalls will assist participants in need, must have a cell phone to call 911 in case of emergency.

Resources Needed

Bike - 1

Finish Line Area/ Awards

Medal Volunteer

You must be 14 or older to volunteer for this task.

November 10, 2024

Details

This volunteer will give finishers their medals

Location

Finish Area

Other Tasks

Parking Volunteer

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

November 10, 2024

Details

This volunteer will help runners Park

Resources Needed

Safety Vest - 1

Check in Table High Priority

November 10, 2024

Details

Arrive at 6:30 am to hand out remaining bibs.

Location

Boulware Springs

Direct Runners on Course High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Direct runners at a trail junction at approximately mile 2 on the way out and mile 11 on the way back.

5 K Turnaround

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Stand at 5K turnaround and direct runners

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