Neosho Sprint Triathlon

Assist with transition area setup and timekeeper equipment setup, usually the day before

Neosho - grounds of YMCA

Assist with cyclist traffic flow along the bike route, ensure racers know the direction to go with directional signs, cheer on racers and ensure athletes do 2 loops on bike route. Watch for vehicle traffic

Assist with directing runners along the 5K route, cheer on athletes, watch for vehicle traffic.

Help with athlete direction and flow; ensure masks are worn while athletes wait to start race; monitor physical distancing as athletes stand in line. Help direct athletes to the exit to transition.

Inside pool area and in the waiting line.

Be there to make sure that only athletes and designated race staff enter the transition area for pre-race. Make sure that nobody enters transition except athletes once race starts, keep track of bikes out and bikes in. Nobody can enter transition to gather belongings until all bikes are back in off the course.

Outside YMCA at the Transition Area

Stand at the Mount and Dismount area for Bike route to ensure athlete safety as they begin and end the bike route portion. Cheer on athletes

Assist with cheering on athletes and passing out hydration to athletes on the 5K run.

Assist with handing out finisher medals to completers after they cross the finish line and help retrieve chips from athletes. Pass out hydration to athletes.

Finish line

At the close of the event, help with tear down, cleanup and packup of all equipment and gear.

Assist with managing the distribution of food to athletes/volunteers at the food tent near the finish line. Also help pass out beverages. Must be willing to wear latex/vinyl gloves for sanitizing purposes.

These positions will help with checking in athletes and other volunteers, making sure they get their race packets, tshirts and swag. usually Check in the Friday afternoon before and also early Saturday morning before the race. you CAN do this and other positions.