Calvin Classic 5K and Youth Fun Run

Friday Night Packet Pick-Up Low Priority

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October 4, 2024

3:30 pm EDT - 7:00 pm EDT (Full)

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Details

At 3:30 p.m, you will be handing out bibs and shirts. Following packet pick-up at 6:30pm, you will help with getting things ready for Saturday morning.

Location

Spoelhof Fieldhouse Lobby

Saturday Packet Pick-Up Crew High Priority

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October 5, 2024

7:00 am EDT - 8:45 am EDT (Full)

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Details

Please first report to the Welcome Desk in the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex to get your free shirt, volunteer lanyard and your specific assignment at 6:45 a.m. Please be on time! Packet pick-up begins promptly at 7:00 a.m. You will be handing out shirts and bibs to runners. Additional instruction will be provided on race morning.

Location

Spoelhof Fieldhouse Lobby

Course Crew High Priority

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October 5, 2024

7:30 am EDT - 10:00 am EDT (Full)

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Details

The race will happen rain or shine, so please dress for the weather. Please first report to the Welcome Desk in the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex to get your free shirt, volunteer lanyard and your specific assignment. Please check in no later than 7:30 a.m. so you will have time to get to your location by 8:10 a.m.

At 8:15 a.m., pull your barricade or cones into place and stop all vehicles attempting to drive on the course. Kindly but firmly explain that a race is in progress and motorists will have to wait in order to ensure a safe course for the runners. We'll provide you with a campus map to explain detours to drivers, where applicable. Be sure to cheer on the runners as they go by! Campus Safety will follow the last walker and release you from your post. Don't leave your post until you're released!

Location

Spoelhof Fieldhouse Lobby

Start/Finish Line Assistant Low Priority

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October 5, 2024

7:45 am EDT - 10:00 am EDT (Full)

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Details

Before the race begins, make sure any cones blocking the roadway are removed. Immediately after the race starts be ready to help at the Finish Line and assist the emcee/Jeff Haverdink, who will be announcing names as runners and walkers finish.

Water Table Crew

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October 5, 2024

7:30 am EDT - 9:30 am EDT (Full)

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Details

Please first report to the Welcome Desk in the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex to get your free shirt, volunteer lanyard. Then either proceed to the tables that will be set up on the side of the road by Noordewier-VanderWerp dorm (next to Knollcrest Dining Hall) or the CFAC hill near the east patio. Cups and water jugs will be provided. Please pre-fill as many cups as possible so that you are ready when the runners come by just after 8:30 a.m. Competitive runners will not take any water, but young children and walkers will want water. Please stay until the last walker has gone by. Then pick up the used cups and put in the trash can that will be set near the tables. The large water jugs can be returned to the Fieldhouse Welcome Desk.

Late Registration

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October 5, 2024

7:00 am EDT - 8:45 am EDT (Full)

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Details

Please first report to the Welcome Desk in the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex to get your free shirt and volunteer lanyard. You will be assisting Class Race Management with late sign-up participants on race morning in the Fieldhouse Lobby.

Volunteer Location Assistance & Greeter

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October 5, 2024

6:45 am EDT - 8:00 am EDT (Full)

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Details

You will be set up in the Circle Drive outside the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex to direct volunteers to check-in as well as race participants to the start/finish line.

Post-Race Course Clean-Up High Priority

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October 5, 2024

8:30 am EDT - 11:30 am EDT (At least 5 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Please first report to the Welcome Desk in the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex to get your free shirt and volunteer lanyard. You will assist in re-opening the roads following the last runner, picking up cones and trash, and releasing the volunteers.

Location

Spoelhof Fieldhouse Lobby

Awards Table Assistance High Priority

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October 5, 2024

8:00 am EDT - 10:00 am EDT (Full)

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Details

Please first report to the Welcome Desk in the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex to get your free shirt and volunteer lanyard. You will assist in handing out medals/ribbons to race participants as they cross the finish line. Ashley Naghtin will be the point person for this task!

Refreshment Table Assistance

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October 5, 2024

7:30 am EDT - 9:30 am EDT (Full)

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Details

Please first report to the Welcome Desk in the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Complex to get your free shirt, volunteer lanyard. Then proceed to the tables that will be set up on the side of the road near Noordewier-VanderWerp dorm (by Knollcrest Dining Hall). After the race begins, set out bananas, apples, and trail mix for runners to grab post-race. Once the race is complete and the Fun Run begins, grab whatever's left over and return it to the Fieldhouse Welcome Desk.