Drake Relays Volunteers Volunteer Registration

Jim Duncan Track Meet Field Assistant

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

April 11, 2025

12:00 pm CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (Minimum met)

April 12, 2025

9:30 am CDT - 1:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Volunteer at the Jim Duncan Invitational and gain experience in your volunteer role prior to the Drake Relays.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Jim Duncan Track Meet Track Assistant

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

April 11, 2025

1:30 pm CDT - 6:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 12, 2025

8:00 am CDT - 1:30 pm CDT (Minimum met)

1:00 pm CDT - 6:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with the Jim Duncan Invitational in a variety of roles, such as a track assistant for throwing events and jumping events or assisting with hurdles

Drake Relays - Athlete Timing Chip Collectors

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

April 24, 2025

4:30 pm CDT - 7:15 pm CDT (Minimum met, 5 spots remaining)

7:00 pm CDT - 9:45 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist in collecting the timing chips from athletes at the conclusion of the race. In addition collect the batons from the relays team after the conclusion of the race.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Awards Tent

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

April 24, 2025

4:30 pm CDT - 6:45 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

6:30 pm CDT - 10:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Monitoring results and processing awards for collegiate and high school teams.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Field Assistant (Discus)

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

April 24, 2025

2:00 pm CDT - 5:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 25, 2025

7:45 am CDT - 12:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

1:15 pm CDT - 2:45 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

4:30 pm CDT - 7:15 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with the High School Discus event.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Field Assistant (Shot Put)

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

April 24, 2025

3:00 pm CDT - 5:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 25, 2025

8:30 am CDT - 12:15 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

1:15 pm CDT - 2:45 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

5:45 pm CDT - 8:45 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

12:45 pm CDT - 5:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with the High School Shot Put event.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Field Assistant (High Jump)

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

April 24, 2025

4:00 pm CDT - 5:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 25, 2025

10:30 am CDT - 2:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

5:30 pm CDT - 7:00 pm CDT (Minimum met, 3 spots remaining)

April 26, 2025

10:30 am CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (Minimum met, 3 spots remaining)

Details

Assist with the High School High Jump event.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Field Assistant (Elite Invite Field Event)

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

April 24, 2025

4:15 pm CDT - 7:00 pm CDT (Minimum met, 3 spots remaining)

Details

Assist with an Elite Invitational Field Event.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Field Assistant (Long Jump)

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

April 24, 2025

4:30 pm CDT - 6:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 25, 2025

7:45 am CDT - 9:30 am CDT (At least 1 more needed)

4:30 pm CDT - 8:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

12:30 pm CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with the High School Long Jump event.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Field Assistant (Triple Jump)

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

April 25, 2025

9:30 am CDT - 1:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

12:00 pm CDT - 3:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with the Triple Jump events.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Field Assistant (Pole Vault)

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

April 25, 2025

12:30 pm CDT - 2:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

4:30 pm CDT - 6:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

9:45 am CDT - 4:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with the Pole Vault events.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Field Assistant (Hammer Throw)

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

April 26, 2025

9:30 am CDT - 1:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

1:15 pm CDT - 5:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with the University/College Men Hammer Throw event.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Field Assistant (Javelin)

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

April 26, 2025

9:45 am CDT - 1:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

1:30 pm CDT - 5:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with the University/College Women Javelin event.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Medallion Club Assistant

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

April 24, 2025

5:00 pm CDT - 9:00 pm CDT (Full)

April 25, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 10:30 am CDT (At least 1 more needed)

10:15 am CDT - 1:00 pm CDT (Full)

12:45 pm CDT - 3:30 pm CDT (Full)

3:15 pm CDT - 6:00 pm CDT (Full)

5:45 pm CDT - 9:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 10:30 am CDT (At least 1 more needed)

10:15 am CDT - 1:00 pm CDT (Full)

12:45 pm CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (Full)

Details

Serve as host/hostess. The Medallion Club tent is the premier hospitality location for financial supporters of the Drake Relays, as well as many of the elite athletes in competition. Host/hostess serve as a liaison between Drake athletics, our catering partners, and our esteemed guests during competition.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Umpire Runner

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

April 24, 2025

4:30 pm CDT - 7:15 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

7:00 pm CDT - 9:45 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 25, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 11:00 am CDT (At least 1 more needed)

11:15 am CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (Minimum met, 1 spot remaining)

4:30 pm CDT - 9:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 12:45 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

12:30 pm CDT - 5:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist chief umpire with the collection of running violations. This is an active position and requires brisk walking/running.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Volunteer Tent

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

April 24, 2025

2:00 pm CDT - 6:30 pm CDT (Minimum met, 2 spots remaining)

April 25, 2025

7:00 am CDT - 11:30 am CDT (Minimum met, 1 spot remaining)

11:30 am CDT - 3:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

3:00 pm CDT - 6:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

7:00 am CDT - 1:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with checking in Drake Relays Volunteers, handing out credentials, and provide customer service/ answer general questions about the Drake Relays as needed.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Athlete Post-Race Services

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

April 25, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 11:00 am CDT (At least 1 more needed)

10:45 am CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

3:45 pm CDT - 9:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 12:45 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

12:30 pm CDT - 5:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Monitor athletes and baskets at the post-race athlete services tent to ensure smooth and efficient transitions after the race.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Athlete Timing Chip Collectors

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

April 25, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 11:30 am CDT (At least 1 more needed)

11:15 am CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (Minimum met, 3 spots remaining)

3:45 pm CDT - 9:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist in collecting the timing chips from athletes at the conclusion of the race. In addition collect the batons from the relays team after the conclusion of the race.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Awards Tent

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

April 25, 2025

8:15 am CDT - 11:30 am CDT (At least 1 more needed)

11:15 am CDT - 4:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

4:15 pm CDT - 9:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

8:00 am CDT - 1:15 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

1:00 pm CDT - 6:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Monitoring results and processing awards for collegiate and high school teams.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Basket Carrier

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

April 25, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 11:00 am CDT (Minimum met, 9 spots remaining)

10:45 am CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (Minimum met, 11 spots remaining)

3:45 pm CDT - 9:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 12:45 pm CDT (Minimum met, 10 spots remaining)

12:30 pm CDT - 5:30 pm CDT (Minimum met, 9 spots remaining)

Details

Ensure delivery of athlete's belongings from starting line to finish area at NE corner of Drake Stadium. This position is on the track and entails walking.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Blocks Crew

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

April 25, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 11:45 am CDT (Minimum met, 6 spots remaining)

11:30 am CDT - 4:30 pm CDT (Minimum met, 6 spots remaining)

4:15 pm CDT - 9:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

April 26, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 12:45 pm CDT (Minimum met, 7 spots remaining)

12:30 pm CDT - 5:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with set-up of blocks on the track and hold for athletes competing in events.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Coaches Hospitality

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

April 25, 2025

10:00 am CDT - 2:00 pm CDT (Minimum met, 1 spot remaining)

1:45 pm CDT - 5:15 pm CDT (Minimum met, 1 spot remaining)

5:00 pm CDT - 7:30 pm CDT (Full)

April 26, 2025

8:00 am CDT - 12:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

12:15 pm CDT - 5:30 pm CDT (Full)

Details

Assist in serving food and drinks during meal hours in the coach's tent; ensure the tent area remains clean throughout shifts; provide an inviting atmosphere for coaches.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Officials Hospitality

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

April 25, 2025

10:00 am CDT - 2:00 pm CDT (Minimum met, 5 spots remaining)

3:00 pm CDT - 8:00 pm CDT (Minimum met, 3 spots remaining)

April 26, 2025

10:00 am CDT - 2:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

2:00 pm CDT - 5:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with serving food and beverages to Drake Relays officials.

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Relays - Hurdles Crew

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

April 25, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 2:30 pm CDT (Full)

April 26, 2025

7:30 am CDT - 3:30 pm CDT (Minimum met)

Details

Assist with hurdle set-up on track. *Requires lifting and carrying hurdles various distances*

Location

2719 Forest Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311