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Turkey Trot for the Twig

Sat November 23, 2024 Venice, FL 34285 US Directions

Twig Info Table High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

This volunteer position is to assist the Twig team at informational table and with merchandise sales.

Location

Race Village

Directional Volunteer at Nokomis Park (Adult) High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

This volunteer position is located at the entrance of Nokomis community park from the legacy trail. The job of the volunteer is to direct runners into the park heading south on the Legacy Trail and directing runners out of the park entrance to returning to Legacy Trail. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 1.2 miles from the start/finish.

Location

Nokomis Community Center Park

Post Race Medal Distribution High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

Setup medal distibution and hand out "Finisher" Medals to runners upon race completion.

Location

Finish Line

Volunteer Coordinator Legacy Park High Priority

November 23, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Manages Volunteers in assigned Zone. Check in Volunteers and distributes volunteer materials. Assures volunteers understand instructions and are in position prior to race start. Provides motivation to passing runners. Troubleshoots any issues in the zone. Dismisses volunteers after the last runner. Collects volunteer materials.

Location

Legacy Park

Volunteer Coordinator Nokomis Community Park High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

Manages Volunteers in assigned Zone. Check in Volunteers and distributes volunteer materials. Assures volunteers understand instructions and are in position prior to race start. Provides motivation to passing runners. Troubleshoots any issues in the zone. Dismisses volunteers after the last runner. Collects volunteer materials. Recomended Parking at Nokomis Community Center.

Location

Nokomis Community Center Park

Assistant Volunteer Coordinator Nokomis Community Park High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

This position helps volunteers coordinators in different zones as needed. Volunteer may be asked to deliver information, supplies or water to different volunteers in the Zone. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. Recomended Parking at Nokomis Community Center.

Location

Nokomis Community Center Park

Directional Volunteer at Nokomis Park (1st Turn) High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

This volunteer position is located on the shell path in the Nokomis community park and first turn on the path. The job of the volunteer is to direct runners to continue on the shell path around the at the 1st corner of the path for the runners. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 1.3 miles from the start/finish. Recomended Parking at Nokomis Community Center.

Location

Nokomis Community Center Park

Directional Volunteer at Nokomis Park (2nd Turn) High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

This volunteer position is located just south of the second turn on the shell path in the Nokomis community park where the race route continues on the grass inside the wood fence. The job of the volunteer is to direct runners to continue on the designated race route veering off of the shell path to the grass. This is an important position to help runners maintain the race route and not enter the fenced area or continue on the shell path as would present an obstacle to the runner. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 1.5 miles from the start/finish. Recomended Parking at Nokomis Community Center.

Location

Nokomis Community Center Park

Directional Volunteer at Nokomis Park (3rd Turn) High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

This volunteer position is located just north of the kayak launch in the Nokomis community park on the third turn where the race route returns runners from the grass field back on to the shell path. The job of the volunteer is to direct runners to continue on the designated race route off the grass and onto the shell path. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 1.4 miles from the start/finish. Recomended Parking at Nokomis Community Center.

Location

Nokomis Community Center Park

Turnaround Volunteer at Colonial Road High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

This volunteer position is located at the 1.4 mile marker of the race route on the Legacy Trail. The job of the volunteer is to direct runners to turn around at this point and head south down Legacy Trail towards the Nokomis Community Center Entrance. The area will be marked with chalk markings and turn sign. One costume of a giant traffic cone is available. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 1.4 miles from the start/finish. Recomended Parking at Nokomis Community Center.

Location

Nokomis Community Center Park

Motivational Volunteer at Roberts Bridge Observation Deck High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

The job of the volunteer is to provide motivation to passing runners. This position is located on the Legacy Trail at the Roberts Bridge Observation deck. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 1.2 miles from the start/finish. Recomended Parking at Nokomis Community Center.

Location

Nokomis Community Center Park

Crossing Volunteer at Seaboard Avenue High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

The job of this volunteer position is to direct runners across the crosswalk at Seaboard Avenue both outbound and inbound. This position is located approximately 0.4 miles from the start/finish. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack.

Location

Legacy Park

Intersection Volunteer at NCC & Legacy Trail entry/reentry High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

The job of this volunteer position is to direct runners heading south on the Legacy Trail towards Nokomis Community Park entrance while directing runners exiting the Nokomis Community Park back onto the Legacy Trail. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 1.4 miles from the start/finish. Recomended Parking at Nokomis Community Center.

Location

Nokomis Community Center Park

Directional Volunteer at Legacy Trail entry/reentry High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

The job of this volunteer position is to direct runners crossing Seaboard Avenue onto the Legacy Trail heading North for the first part of the race route. The volunteer will then direct runners heading South on the Legacy Trail towards Legacy park via Seaboard Avenue. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 0.5 miles from the start/finish.

Location

Legacy Park

Face Painting (Before Race) High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

Volunteer will use face painting kit to apply nontoxic paint to a person's face for decorative or artistic purposes. Race team provides kit and instructions.

Location

Race Village

Face Painting (After Race) High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

Volunteer will use face painting kit to apply nontoxic paint to a person's face for decorative or artistic purposes. Race team provides kit and instructions.

Location

Race Village

Directional Volunteer at Legacy Trail (By Metal Pillars) High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

The job of this volunteer position is to assure runners maintain race route heading toward finish. Volunteers will be stationed at metal pillars with barrier to ensure no runners turn down the path to playground. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 0.2 miles from the start/finish.

Location

Legacy Park

Directional Volunteer at Legacy Park Split Intersection High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

The job of this volunteer position is to direct runners towards the crossing at Seaboard Avenue for the first part of the race route. The volunteer will then shift positions to the other side of the sidewalk and direct runners heading to the finish toward the Legacy Park restrooms on the path adjacent to the road. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 0.5 miles from the start/finish.

Location

Legacy Park

Final Turn Volunteers Around Restroom High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

The job of this volunteer position is to direct runners heading to the finish toward the Legacy Park restrooms on the path adjacent to the road and assure runners make the turn safely and effectively. Volunteers are encouraged to bring water and a snack. This position is located approximately 0.2 miles from the start/finish.

Location

Legacy Park

Food Service Volunteer High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

Volunteer will serve breakfast to runners at the Sharky's buffet table in Race Village.

Location

Race Village

Registration Volunteer High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

Assist race directors at runner check-in and material distribution. Assist in clean up of pick-up area after race commences.

Location

Race Village

Clean Up and Event Take Down High Priority

November 23, 2024

Details

Assists event staff in breakdown of event (i.e. tents, signs, coolers, tables) and collection of trash and general clean-up.

Location

Race Village

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