Dead Last Festival & Community Events Volunteer Registration

Event Setup Crew Medium Priority

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

October 23, 2026

3:00 pm EDT - 7:00 pm EDT (At least 4 more needed)

October 24, 2026

6:00 am EDT - 9:00 am EDT (At least 6 more needed)

Details

Help us bring Dead Last Ultra to life! Setup volunteers will assist with event signage, festival areas, runner spaces, course materials, tables, barriers, and general event preparation. Some lifting and walking around the farm may be required.

VOLUNTEER PERKS: Volunteers who complete their scheduled shift will receive an official Dead Last Ultra Volunteer T-Shirt and FREE festival admission for Saturday's Dead Last Ultra Fall Fitness Festival. Additional festival tickets for family members and guests must be purchased separately.

Parking & Arrival Crew High Priority

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

October 24, 2026

6:00 am EDT - 10:00 am EDT (At least 6 more needed)

10:00 am EDT - 2:00 pm EDT (At least 4 more needed)

2:00 pm EDT - 6:00 pm EDT (At least 4 more needed)

Details

Be one of the first faces our runners and guests see! Help direct vehicles, guide attendees to designated parking areas, and keep event arrival moving safely and efficiently.

VOLUNTEER PERKS: Volunteers who complete their scheduled shift will receive an official Dead Last Ultra Volunteer T-Shirt and FREE festival admission for Saturday's Dead Last Ultra Fall Fitness Festival. Additional festival tickets for family members and guests must be purchased separately.

Registration & Check-In Crew High Priority

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

October 24, 2026

6:30 am EDT - 10:00 am EDT (At least 5 more needed)

Details

Welcome runners to Dead Last! Assist with participant check-in, bib distribution, registration questions, and directing runners to the correct event areas. Volunteers should be friendly, organized, and comfortable interacting with participants.

VOLUNTEER PERKS: Volunteers who complete their scheduled shift will receive an official Dead Last Ultra Volunteer T-Shirt and FREE festival admission for Saturday's Dead Last Ultra Fall Fitness Festival. Additional festival tickets for family members and guests must be purchased separately.

Out to Pasture 4.2-Mile Support Crew Medium Priority

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

At least 6 more volunteers needed.

Details

Help support our 4.2-mile community run/walk. Volunteers will assist with course direction, key intersections, participant support, and course safety. You may be stationed outdoors and should dress for the weather.

VOLUNTEER PERKS: Volunteers who complete their scheduled shift will receive an official Dead Last Ultra Volunteer T-Shirt and FREE festival admission for Saturday's Dead Last Ultra Fall Fitness Festival. Additional festival tickets for family members and guests must be purchased separately.

Kids Fun Run Crew High Priority

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

At least 4 more volunteers needed.

Details

Help us create a fun and exciting experience for our youngest runners! Volunteers will assist with organizing children at the start, course direction, finish-line support, and keeping the Kids Fun Run safe and energetic.

VOLUNTEER PERKS: Volunteers who complete their scheduled shift will receive an official Dead Last Ultra Volunteer T-Shirt and FREE festival admission for Saturday's Dead Last Ultra Fall Fitness Festival. Additional festival tickets for family members and guests must be purchased separately.

Out to Pasture Ultra Support Crew - Saturday Daytime Medium Priority

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

October 24, 2026

9:00 am EDT - 3:00 pm EDT (At least 3 more needed)

3:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT (At least 3 more needed)

Details

Help support our ultra runners as they take on the 4.2 mile loop every hour on the hour until there is one runner left standing. Volunteers will assist with course direction, water/food between loops, participant support, and course safety. You may be stationed outdoors and should dress for the weather.

VOLUNTEER PERKS: Volunteers who complete their scheduled shift will receive an official Dead Last Ultra Volunteer T-Shirt and FREE festival admission for Saturday's Dead Last Ultra Fall Fitness Festival. Additional festival tickets for family members and guests must be purchased separately.

Out to Pasture Ultra Support Crew - Overnight Medium Priority

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

October 24, 2026

9:00 pm EDT - 3:00 am EDT (At least 3 more needed)

October 25, 2026

3:00 am EDT - 9:00 am EDT (At least 3 more needed)

9:00 am EDT - 3:00 pm EDT (At least 2 more needed)

Details

Help support our ultra runners overnight as they take on the 4.2 mile loop every hour on the hour until there is one runner left standing. Volunteers will assist with course direction, water/food between loops, participant support, and course safety. You may be stationed outdoors and should dress for the weather.

VOLUNTEER PERKS: Volunteers who complete their scheduled shift will receive an official Dead Last Ultra Volunteer T-Shirt and FREE festival admission for Saturday's Dead Last Ultra Fall Fitness Festival. Additional festival tickets for family members and guests must be purchased separately.

Vendor & Festival Support Crew Medium Priority

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

October 24, 2026

7:00 am EDT - 12:00 pm EDT (At least 4 more needed)

12:00 pm EDT - 6:00 pm EDT (At least 3 more needed)

Details

Help keep the festival running smoothly. Volunteers may assist vendors with arrival and setup, answer questions, support festival activities, monitor common areas, and help our event team wherever needed.

VOLUNTEER PERKS: Volunteers who complete their scheduled shift will receive an official Dead Last Ultra Volunteer T-Shirt and FREE festival admission for Saturday's Dead Last Ultra Fall Fitness Festival. Additional festival tickets for family members and guests must be purchased separately.

Event Cleanup & Breakdown Crew High Priority

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

At least 6 more volunteers needed.

Details

Help us leave Waters Farm better than we found it. Volunteers will assist with trash collection, festival cleanup, equipment breakdown, signage removal, and restoring event areas.

VOLUNTEER PERKS: Volunteers who complete their scheduled shift will receive an official Dead Last Ultra Volunteer T-Shirt and FREE festival admission for Saturday's Dead Last Ultra Fall Fitness Festival. Additional festival tickets for family members and guests must be purchased separately.

Youth Volunteer Crew - Ages 12-17

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October 24, 2026

6:00 am EDT - 9:00 am EDT (At least 2 more needed)

9:00 am EDT - 12:00 pm EDT (At least 2 more needed)

12:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT (At least 2 more needed)

3:00 pm EDT - 6:00 pm EDT (At least 2 more needed)

6:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT (At least 2 more needed)