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Run for Reading 5k

Sat November 7, 2026
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411 US Directions

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Pre-Race & Registration Roles

Packet Pickup Crew

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Hand out race numbers, t-shirts, and bags before the start.

Pre-Race Registration

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Bib & Shirt Handlers: Check off names, hand out race bibs with safety pins, and distribute the correct t-shirt sizes. *PLEASE NOTE: pre-race registration is on Thursday, November 5 from 5-7pm at Fit2Run in Wellington.

Location

*Fit2Run at the Wellington Mall on Thursday, November 5 from 5-7pm.

Race-Day Registration

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Sign up same-day runners and collect donations.

Race Start & Course Safety

Set-Up Crew

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Arrive early to set up tables and signage.

Start/Finish Line Coordinator

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Manage the line staging and clear the area for the start.

Course Marshal

At least 10 more volunteers needed.

Details

Stand at key turns along the 5K route to point runners the right way. Encourage and cheer for runners as they pass.

Water Station Crew

At least 4 more volunteers needed.

Details

Pour water cups and hand them to runners as they pass.

Finish Line & Post-Race Roles

Medal Distributor

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Hand medals and snacks to runners as they cross the finish line.

Food & Refreshment Tent

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Keep post-race water, fruit, and snacks stocked.

Imagination Library Outreach Table

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Sign up local kids (birth to age 4) for the free book program and share info with families.

Book Drive Table

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Accept book donations, keep table stocked, and hand out books.

T-Shirt Sale Table

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Sell race t-shirts in different colors from prior events and accept donations.

Clean-Up Crew

At least 4 more volunteers needed.

Details

Pack up tables, take down signs, and clear trash from the park.

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