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Colors 4 Cancer 5K/1M/Virtual

Saturday, November 2, 2024 (Virtual Oct 26 - Nov 2) New Bern, NC 28562 US Directions

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Before/Beginning of Event

Race Packet Prep

October 30, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

DAYS BEFORE EVENT: Help prepare the race bags to hand out during registration and packet pick-up. This task will have several time slots the days before the event, and schedule is flexible.

Location

CarolinaEast Foundation
2007 Neuse Blvd. B
New Bern, NC 28560

Early Registration & Packet Pick-up

November 1, 2024

Details

NIGHT BEFORE EVENT: Help check runners in and hand out race t-shirts and bags the night before the event.

Location

CarolinaEast Foundation
2007 Neuse Blvd. B
New Bern, NC 28560

Set-up

November 2, 2024

Details

BEFORE EVENT: Help set up tents and tables for registration and different stations. Also, help put up signs along the race route to guide runners.

Location

Creekside Elementary School
2790 Landscape Dr
New Bern, NC 28562

Parking

You must be 15 or older to volunteer for this task.

November 2, 2024

Details

BEFORE EVENT: Assist with parking and directing traffic coming into the race.

Location

Creekside Elementary School
2790 Landscape Dr
New Bern, NC 28562

Registration & Sign-in

November 2, 2024

Details

BEFORE & DURING EVENT: Help with runner check-in and day-of registration, and hand out race t-shirts and packets.

Location

Creekside Elementary School
2790 Landscape Dr
New Bern, NC 28562

During Event

Color Station

November 2, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

DURING EVENT: Help put the “color” in Colors 4 Cancer! We will have several color stations that will need several volunteers at each station. The goal is to have at least 10 volunteers per color station at 6 color stations throughout the race route (60 volunteers total).

Note: This is a dirty job helping with the color powder that stains the runners' t-shirts. Be prepared to also have your clothing covered in color powder!

Location

Creekside Elementary School
2790 Landscape Dr
New Bern, NC 28562

Water Station

November 2, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

DURING EVENT: Help hand out cups of water to runners and collect once they're done. At least 2-3 per station at various points throughout the course.

At least 2-3 people also needed at race finish line to hand out water as well.

Location

Creekside Elementary School
2790 Landscape Dr
New Bern, NC 28562

Race Route Direction/Cheering

November 2, 2024

Details

DURING EVENT: Cheer and guide our runners along their race! At least 2-3 volunteers per station at various points along race route to ensure runners are going in the right direction, cheer them on, and evaluate for any injuries.

Cheerers/Guides can stand/sit/dance, and feel free to bring your own chairs.

Location

Creekside Elementary School
2790 Landscape Dr
New Bern, NC 28562

Fruit Station

November 2, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

DURING EVENT: Help cut up fruit and hand it out to runners after they finish!

Location

Creekside Elementary School
2790 Landscape Dr
New Bern, NC 28562

First Aid

You must be 15 or older to volunteer for this task.

November 2, 2024

Details

DURING EVENT: Help assess for injuries and provide first aid as needed.

Volunteers MUST have experience and/or certification (first aid certification, careers in the medical field, etc).

Location

Creekside Elementary School
2790 Landscape Dr
New Bern, NC 28562

After Event

Clean up

November 2, 2024

Details

AFTER EVENT: Help us take down stations, pick up signs, and pack everything up!

Location

Creekside Elementary School
2790 Landscape Dr
New Bern, NC 28562

Other Tasks

HHS FBLA Students

Minimum met.

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