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Wilmington Historic Half, 10K & 5K

Sat December 7, 2024

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Pacer for 3:30 Timeslot High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

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Run/walk at the back of the Half Marathon. You will make sure to get the "back of the pack" moving to finish the race on time (cut off time is 11:30).

Lead Bike 5K High Priority

Minimum met, 1 volunteer spot remaining.

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You will lead the 5K front runner around the course to the finish line.
A parent and student age 14 and up can do this together. Or 2 adults 18 and over.

Lead Biker for 10K High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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You will lead the 10K front runner around the course to the finish line.
A parent and student age 14 and up can do this together. Or 2 adults 18 and over.

Lead Biker for Half Marathon High Priority

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

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You will lead the Half front runner around the course to the finish line.
A parent and student age 14 and up can do this together. Or 2 adults 18 and over. (2 are needed for front male lead and 2 for front female lead.)

4) Location: Corner of Nutt & Red Cross St. High Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya1gox
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'27.7%22N+77%C2%B057'01.1%22W/@34.2410221,-77.9508612,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2410208!4d-77.9503142
What To Do: Runners are coming down Nutt St. from the park and continuing down Nutt St. South past the Convention Center and toward Market St. You're cheering them on as they run straight on Nutt St. at the start of the race. Be sure no traffic is crossing or coming off of Red Cross St. while participants are on the road.

5) Location: Corner of Water St. & Walnut St. High Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya1k5e
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'23.3%22N+77%C2%B057'01.8%22W/@34.2397961,-77.9510382,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2397948!4d-77.950491
What To Do: THIS IS A KEY SPOT! 5K and Half runners are coming down Nutt St. from the park and continuing down Nutt St. South toward Market St. You're cheering them on as they run straight on Nutt St. at the start of the race. 10K runners are turning left onto Walnut. Half runners are going straight. Be sure no traffic is crossing or coming off of Walnut St. while participants are on the road.

9) Location: Corner of Water St. & Market St. High Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya1z7d
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'07.0%22N+77%C2%B056'59.3%22W/@34.2352681,-77.9503642,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2352666!4d-77.9498172
What To Do: Runners are coming down Nutt St. from the park and turning up Market St. It's important that they turn up Market St in the correct lane (shown in the diagram). You're cheering them on as they turn onto Market St. at the start of the race. Be sure no traffic is crossing or coming off of Market St. while participants are on the road.

10) Location: Corner of Market St. & Front St. High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya24sv
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'07.0%22N+77%C2%B056'55.4%22W/@34.2352901,-77.9492762,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2352889!4d-77.948729
What To Do: Runners are coming up Market St. from the river toward you and will continue up Market. Traffic should be stopped with an officer here and you just need to cheer on runners directing them to run up Front St. When they return, you will want to direct them into the coned Southbound lane of N. Front St. (See diagram). There should be no cars in this lane and the officer should stop traffic for runners.
What To Do Next: Your next position is S. Front & Church St. It's .4 miles away - 10 min walk so I would not drive there. See separate instructions for this.

11) Location: Corner of Market St. & 2nd St. High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya31bd
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'07.5%22N+77%C2%B056'50.7%22W/@34.2354291,-77.9479642,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2354279!4d-77.9474173
What To Expect: You're right around Mile 1. Runners in the 5K will pass you just after 7:05am. Runners in the Half Marathon will pass you around 7:50am. You will see runners for only 15-20 minutes or so each time.
What To Do: Runners will be coming toward you from Front St. on Market St. Cheer them on and keep them going straight in their coned lane up Market St. They should be on the inside lane near the median and Half runners will be turning AROUND the planted median between 2nd and 3rd and back down Market Street toward the waterfront. 5K runners keep straight up to 5th.
What To Do Next: Your next position is S. Front St. & Nun St. It's .4 miles away - 9 min walk so I would not drive there. See separate instructions for this.

12) Location: Corner of Market St. & 3rd St. High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya3esl
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'07.9%22N+77%C2%B056'45.8%22W/@34.2355381,-77.9466042,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2355368!4d-77.9460569
What To Expect: You're just past Mile 1. Runners in the 5K will pass you just after 7:05am. You will see runners for only 15-20 minutes or so each time.
What To Do: Runners will be coming toward you from Front St. on Market St. Cheer them on and keep them going straight in their coned lane up Market St.

16) Location: Corner of Front St. & Princess St. Medium Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya4to7
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'11.3%22N+77%C2%B056'56.0%22W/@34.2364601,-77.9494342,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2364592!4d-77.948887
What To Expect: You're right around Mile 1.5. Runners in the 5K will pass you around 7:10am. Runners in the Half Marathon will pass you around 8am. You will see runners for only 25 minutes or so each time.
What To Do: Runners are in the Southbound lane heading North (see diagram). You want to encourage them and keep them going straight and stay in their coned lane. You also want to make sure there are no cars trying to cross at this intersection on Princess St. in front of runners. As it slows down or there are big gaps in runners, cars can cross but runners shouldn't have to stop for cars.

17) Location: Corner of Front St. & Chestnut St. Medium Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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17) Location: Corner of Front St. & Chestnut St.
Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya4y3q
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'15.2%22N+77%C2%B056'56.5%22W/@34.2375421,-77.9495682,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2375411!4d-77.9490211
What To Do: Runners are in the Southbound lane heading North (see diagram). You want to encourage them and keep them going straight and stay in their coned lane. You also want to make sure there are no cars trying to cross at this intersection on Chestnut St. in front of runners. As it slows down or there are big gaps in runners, cars can cross but runners shouldn't have to stop for cars.


18) Location: Corner of Front St. & Grace St. High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya4zka
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'19.8%22N+77%C2%B056'57.1%22W/@34.2388421,-77.9497362,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2388411!4d-77.9491887
What To Expect: You're right around Mile 1.7. Runners in the 5K will pass you around 7:10am. Runners in the Half Marathon will pass you around 8am. You will see runners for only 25 min
utes or so each time.
What To Do: Runners are in the Southbound lane heading North (see diagram). You want to encourage them and keep them going straight and stay in their coned lane. You also want to make sure there are no cars trying to cross at this intersection on Grace St. in front of runners. As it slows down or there are big gaps in runners, cars can cross but runners shouldn't have to stop for cars.

19) Location: Corner of Front. & Walnut St. High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya53x6
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'23.7%22N+77%C2%B056'57.4%22W/@34.2399201,-77.9498222,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2399191!4d-77.9492745
What To Expect: THIS IS A KEY SPOT! You're right around Mile 1.75. Runners in the 5K will pass you around 7:10am. Runners in the Half Marathon will pass you around 8am. You will see runners for only 25 minutes or so each time.
What To Do: 5K and Half Marathon runners are in the Southbound lane heading North (see diagram). You want to encourage them and keep them going straight and stay in their coned lane. 10K runners are coming up Walnut and turning left onto Front St. You also want to make sure there are no cars trying to cross at this intersection on Walnut St. in front of runners. As it slows down or there are big gaps in runners, cars can cross but runners shouldn't have to stop for cars.

20) Location: Corner of Front St. & Red Cross St. High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya55kq
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'27.5%22N+77%C2%B056'57.9%22W/@34.2409751,-77.9499522,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2409737!4d-77.949405
What To Expect: You're right around Mile 1.8. Runners in the 5K will pass you around 7:10am. Runners in the 10K will pass you around 7:05. Runners in the Half Marathon will pass you around 8am. You will see runners for only 25 minutes or so each time.
What To Do: 5K and Half Marathon runners are in the Southbound lane heading North (see diagram). You want to encourage them and keep them going straight and stay in their coned lane. As it slows down or there are big gaps in runners, cars can cross but runners shouldn't have to stop for cars.

22) Location: Corner of Front St. & Brunswick St. Medium Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya5cuj
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'39.2%22N+77%C2%B056'59.3%22W/@34.2442251,-77.9503592,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2442235!4d-77.9498125
What To Expect: You're right at Mile 2. Runners in the 5K will pass you around 7:10am. Runners in the 10K will pass you around 7:15. Runners in the Half Marathon will pass you around 8am. You will see runners for only 25 minutes or so each time.
What To Do: Runners are in the Southbound lane heading North (see diagram). You want to encourage them and keep them going straight and stay in their coned lane. You also want to make sure there are no cars trying to cross at this intersection on Brunswick St. in front of runners. As it slows down or there are big gaps in runners, cars can cross but runners shouldn't have to stop for cars.

24) Location: Corner of Front St. & Harnett St. Medium Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya5y9r
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'48.0%22N+77%C2%B056'55.7%22W/@34.2465211,-77.9488191,18.75z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2466768!4d-77.9488097
What To Expect: You're about mile 2.2. Runners in the 5K will pass you around 7:11am. Runners in the 10K will pass you around 7:15. Runners in the Half Marathon will pass you around 8:00am. You will see runners for only 25-30 minutes or so each time.
What To Do: Runners are in the Southbound lane heading North (see diagram). You want to encourage them and keep them going straight and stay in their coned lane. You also want to make sure there are no cars trying to cross at this intersection on Harnett St. in front of runners. As it slows down or there are big gaps in runners, cars can cross but runners shouldn't have to stop for cars.

25) Location: Corner of Front St. & Cowan St. High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ya66bk
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'51.9%22N+77%C2%B056'56.0%22W/@34.2477423,-77.9495337,18z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2477406!4d-77.9488829
What To Expect: THIS IS A KEY SPOT! You're about mile 2.3 where 5K runners are turning left onto Cowan. 10K & Half Marathon runners are continuing straight on Front St. Runners in the 5K will pass you between 7:10 - 8:15am. Runners in the 10K will pass you around 7:35. Runners in the Half Marathon will pass you between 8-8:30am. You will see runners for only 30 minutes or so each time and if there are really slow walkers in the 5K, it's possible you will have 5K walkers turning still when your front runners in the half marathon need to go straight.
What To Do: Runners are in the Southbound lane heading North (see diagram). You want to encourage them and keep them to stay in their coned lane. Direct the 5K runners to turn left and stay to their right into a coned shoulder lane. Direct the 10K & Half Marathon runners to continue straight. You also want to make sure there are no cars trying to cross at this intersection on Cowan St. in front of runners. As it slows down or there are big gaps in runners, cars can cross but runners shouldn't have to stop for cars.

27) Location: Corner of Cowan & Nutt St. High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ywiqd2
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'54.5%22N+77%C2%B057'00.1%22W/@34.2484754,-77.9522207,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.248471!4d-77.9500323
What To Expect: THIS IS A KEY SPOT! You're about mile 2.4 for the 5K only. Runners will pass you around 7:13am. You will see runners for only 35 minutes or so.
What To Do: Runners are in a coned lane heading West down Cowan St. (see diagram). Keep them in the coned lane and yell out "right turn" as they turn onto Nutt St. Runners should be staying to their right. *Half Marathon runners will be down at the bottom of Cowan getting ready to start their race. Keep them outside the coned lane.*

28) Location: Nutt St. & Entrance to Riverwalk High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ywjk1t
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B015'00.5%22N+77%C2%B056'54.5%22W/@34.2501281,-77.9490072,419m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2501265!4d-77.9484599
What To Expect: You're about mile 2.7 for the 5K only. Runners will pass you around 7:14am. You will see runners for about 40 minutes.
What To Do: Runners should be staying to their right as they head down Nutt St. You'll need to direct them onto the Riverwalk. (see diagram). You can tell them "they're almost there", "great job" and encourage them to the finish line.

29) Location: On Riverwalk, entrance into park Low Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 6:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/1ywkxqt
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'51.9%22N+77%C2%B057'06.4%22W/@34.2477454,-77.9539687,1675m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d34.2477409!4d-77.9517802
What To Expect: THIS IS A KEY SPOT! You're in a really fun spot - right near the finish line. Runners will be coming from the North early in the 5K between 7:15 and 8:00am and all 10K & Half Marathon runners will come from South around 7:50am - 11:30.
What To Do: You'll be directing all runners into the finish line (see diagram).
What To Do Next: You're going to be staying in this one spot for both races. So no need to move.

30) Location: Entrance onto Isabel Holmes Bridge High Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Report Time: 7:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y065i
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'58.6%22N+77%C2%B056'52.0%22W/@34.2496041,-77.9488025,428m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x89a9f5a20debaed5:0x5e66493884093032!2sWilmington,+NC!3b1!8m2!3d34.2103894!4d-77.8868117!3m5!1s0x0:0xe383bfec7ad5b672!7e2!8m2!3d34.2496025!4d-77.9477696
What To Expect: You're directing runners in the Half Marathon and 10K. Front runners will be to you around 7:35 and the back runners should be passing you around 8:35.
What To Do: You'll be directing all runners to stay in the coned lane and turn up onto Isabel Holmes Bridge.
What To Do Next: After the last runner passes you, head over to the finish line to help out where needed. There will be a "sweeper" that sticks with the last runner.

31) Location: ON Isabel Holmes Bridge & MLK Dr. Medium Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

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Report Time: 7:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/21cb9f4
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B015'05.1%22N+77%C2%B056'59.0%22W/@34.2514169,-77.9506569,386m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x89a9f5a20debaed5:0x5e66493884093032!2sWilmington,+NC!3b1!8m2!3d34.2103894!4d-77.8868117!3m5!1s0x0:0x494bfc6df7fc7020!7e2!8m2!3d34.2514153!4d-77.9497271
What To Expect: You're directing runners in the Half Marathon and 10K. Front runners will be to you around 7:35 and the back runners should be passing you around 8:35.
What To Do: You'll be directing all runners to stay in the coned lane and continue over the Isabel Holmes Bridge.
What To Do Next: After the last runner passes you, head over to the finish line to help out where needed. There will be a "sweeper" that sticks with the last runner.

32) Location: S. Front St as runners come off the ramp High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

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33) Location: S. Front St as runners come off the ramp
Report Time: 7:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y08qt - Close up diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0amp (Red arrows are the first time you see runners at mile 5.3, blue arrows are the second time you see runners around mile 11)
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B013'34.1%22N+77%C2%B056'51.3%22W/@34.2261278,-77.9484759,302m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x30edc818d51c272f!7e2!8m2!3d34.2261264!4d-77.9475719
What To Expect: THIS IS A KEY SPOT! You'll have 10K & Half Marathon runners passing you. The front runner should be to you around 7:50 the first time and 8:10 the second time but the back runner should be past your position around 11am. This is an important spot because we need to make sure 10K runners coming off of the bridge exit ramp and turn right onto Front St. and Half Marathon runners stay to the left of cones and we have two lanes of cones - on the way back, they will need to be to the other side of the cones (see diagram)
What To Do: Just cheer on and direct runners into the right direction and side of cones.

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33) Location: S. Front & Dawson Medium Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Report Time: 8:00 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0bna
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B013'26.4%22N+77%C2%B056'50.3%22W/@34.2239941,-77.9478522,183m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xdaf6d3314d35805f!7e2!8m2!3d34.2239928!4d-77.9473053
What To Expect: Runners will pass you twice around mile 5.4 and again around mile 11. The first time you see runners (Red Arrows), they need to continue straight staying to the left of all the cones. The next time you see them (Blue Arrows), they should stay in between the cones. We are using one lane, divided by cones to split runners.
What To Do: There should also be a barricade not allowing cars down Dawson St. Make sure no one moves that barricade and just direct runners to continue straight in the correct area of the cones.

34) Location: S. Front & Wright Medium Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

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35) Location: S. Front & Wright
Report Time: 8:00 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0dn9
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B013'21.8%22N+77%C2%B056'49.9%22W/@34.2228704,-77.9474958,259m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x2b25fd1a8b24d901!7e2!8m2!3d34.2227336!4d-77.947192
What To Expect: Runners will pass you twice around mile 5.5 and again around mile 10.8. The first time you see runners (Red Arrows), they need to continue straight staying to the left of all the cones. The next time you see them (Blue Arrows), they should stay in between the cones. We are using one lane, divided by cones to split runners.
What To Do: There should also be a barricade not allowing cars down Wright St. Make sure no one moves that barricade and just direct runners to continue straight in the correct area of the cones.

35) Location: S. Front & Meares Medium Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Report Time: 8:00 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0g3i
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B013'17.2%22N+77%C2%B056'49.4%22W/@34.2214431,-77.9475892,183m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x722425ec03a5e6c5!7e2!8m2!3d34.221442!4d-77.9470421
What To Expect: Runners will pass you twice around mile 5.6 and again around mile 10.7. The first time you see runners (Red Arrows), they need to continue straight staying to the left of all the cones. The next time you see them (Blue Arrows), they should stay in between the cones. We are using one lane, divided by cones to split runners.
What To Do: There should also be a barricade not allowing cars down Meares St. Make sure no one moves that barricade and just direct runners to continue straight in the correct area of the cones.

36) Location: S. Front & Marstellar Medium Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 8:00 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0huh
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B013'12.7%22N+77%C2%B056'48.8%22W/@34.2201871,-77.9474337,184m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x7245e04d2f1f1646!7e2!8m2!3d34.2201862!4d-77.9468827
What To Expect: Runners will pass you twice around mile 5.7 and again around mile 10.6. The first time you see runners (Red Arrows), they need to continue straight staying to the left of all the cones. The next time you see them (Blue Arrows), they should stay in between the cones. We are using one lane, divided by cones to split runners.
What To Do: There should also be a barricade not allowing cars down Marstellar St. Make sure no one moves that barricade and just direct runners to continue straight in the correct area of the cones.

38) Location: Greenfield St. & S. 3rd St. High Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Report Time: 8:00 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0l8z
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B012'59.8%22N+77%C2%B056'38.3%22W/@34.2165981,-77.9445302,227m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xdb0e140cd5af142f!7e2!8m2!3d34.216597!4d-77.9439831
What To Expect: This is a busy intersection and there will be a police officer or flagger here with you. Runners will pass you twice around mile 6.2 and again around mile 10.2. The first time you see runners (Red Arrows), they will be coming up Greenfield St and need to continue straight onto Greenfield St. The next time you see them (Blue Arrows), they should be coming back up 3rd St and will be taking a left onto Greenfield St. Make sure they stay left of the cones.
What To Do: There should also be barricades not allowing cars onto Greenfield St. Make sure no one moves those barricades and just direct runners to go straight the first time and make this turn the second time.

39) Location: Greenfield St. & S. 5th Ave. High Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Report Time: 8:00 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0mly
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B013'00.5%22N+77%C2%B056'28.3%22W/@34.2167941,-77.9417412,227m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xaa7729b0b6915e31!7e2!8m2!3d34.2167925!4d-77.9411937
What To Expect: The front runner will be there around 8:15 and the back runners should be there around 9:40am.
What To Do: There should also be barricades not allowing cars onto Greenfield St. or 5th. Make sure no one moves those barricades and just direct runners to make this turn onto 5th St as they come to you up Greenfield St.

40) Location: Lake Shore Dr. & Willard St. Medium Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 8:00 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0nzm
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B012'56.0%22N+77%C2%B056'27.8%22W/@34.2156292,-77.9414932,228m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x7f89013726930ac1!7e2!8m2!3d34.2155592!4d-77.9410521
What To Expect: Runners will pass you in the half marathon only at mile 6.4. The front runner will be there around 8:18 and the back runners should be there around 9:40am.
What To Do: There should also be barricades not allowing cars onto 5th from Willard St. Make sure no one moves those barricades and just direct runners to continue straight on 5th St. (which turns into Lake Shore Dr. at your position).

41) Location: Lake Shore Dr. & S 4th St. Medium Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 8:00 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0pb5
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B012'52.1%22N+77%C2%B056'28.4%22W/@34.2144681,-77.9417734,230m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x7690ed49b4a9119c!7e2!8m2!3d34.2144669!4d-77.9412185
What To Expect: Runners will pass you in the half marathon only at mile 6.5. The front runner will be there around 8:18 and the back runners should be there around 9:40am.
What To Do: There should also be barricades not allowing cars onto Lake Shore Dr. from E. Lake Shore Dr./S. 4th St. Make sure no one moves those barricades and just direct runners to continue straight on Lake Shore Dr.

42) Location: E. Lake Shore Dr. Right turn onto Greenway Sidewalk High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 7:30am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0qxv

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B012'45.0%22N+77%C2%B056'14.9%22W/@34.2125041,-77.9380272,227m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x89aa1e2e30b66b93:0xffd6101b13a9e5c0!2s1599+E+Lake+Shore+Dr,+Wilmington,+NC+28401!3b1!8m2!3d34.2143969!4d-77.9359731!3m5!1s0x0:0xead3c815541f72d4!7e2!8m2!3d34.2125035!4d-77.9374799
What To Expect: Runners will pass you in the half marathon only at mile 6.75. The front runner will be there around 8:19 and the back runners should be there around 9:45am.
What To Do: Just direct runners to make this right turn on the Greenway sidewalk. (Bridge is closed.)

43) Location: W Lake Shore & Carolina Beach Rd. High Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Report Time: 8:10 am
What To Expect: Runners will be coming towards you and need to keep straight until path ends and then turn right.
What To Do: We will have arrows and signs directing runners on the path if you can just cheer them on and point them in the right direction.

44) Location: Burnett Blvd.- Off sidewalk onto road High Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Report Time: 8:00 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y0wtd
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B012'51.3%22N+77%C2%B056'40.1%22W/@34.2142481,-77.9450062,227m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x79fba729cf0ebda8!7e2!8m2!3d34.2142473!4d-77.9444586
What To Expect: Runners will pass you in the half marathon only at mile 10.1. The front runner will be there around 8:35 and the back runners should be there around 10:40am.
What To Do: We will have arrows and signs directing runners, but have them exit the sidewalk here and get onto the road in a coned lane. We need you to cheer them on and point them in the right direction.

47) Location: Off Riverwalk onto Water St at Market St. High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 7:30 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y16lm
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'06.3%22N+77%C2%B056'59.6%22W/@34.2350314,-77.9497168,190m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xad38e941b10b7c3!7e2!8m2!3d34.2350841!4d-77.9498938
What To Expect: Front runners will be by around 8:00 and the last runners should be there around 11:05am. Runners will be exiting off of the riverwalk and into the street.
What To Do: As runners come off the riverwalk cheer them on and direct them into the coned lane and across water into the pathway.

49) Location: Riverwalk turn behind Convention Center High Priority

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Report Time: 7:45 am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y19f2
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B014'23.6%22N+77%C2%B057'05.0%22W/@34.2398751,-77.9519362,227m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xbd8b0ebfa92f91a6!7e2!8m2!3d34.2398737!4d-77.9513891
What To Expect: Front runners will be by around 8:00 and the last runners should be there around 11:15am. Runners will be on the Riverwalk and coming around some confusing corners. We will have some signs here, but we need you to help direct runners on the right path here (see diagram)
What To Do: Cheer them on and direct them along the riverwalk behind the buildings.
There will be a "sweeper" that sticks with the last runner so you know when you're finished.

50) Location: On Sidewalk in back of Marina Grill High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Report Time: 7:45am
Diagram: http://prntscr.com/20y1apd

What To Do: Cheer them on and direct them along the riverwalk headed back toward the park. There will be a "sweeper" that sticks with the last runner so you know when you're finished.

Water Stop #2 Battleship Entrance

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Hand water & Gatorade to runners and cheer them on!

Water Stop #4 East Lake Shore Dr. Ashley High Football

At least 4 more volunteers needed.

Details

Hand water & Gatorade to runners and cheer them on!

Finish Line & After Party

Race Bash Party (at finish line) High Priority

December 7, 2024

Details

This includes various tasks in and around the start/finish line and finish line party area such as handing out medals, water and fruit as well as awards and helping clean-up. We all just pitch in where needed.

Other Tasks

Flex Crew High Priority

December 7, 2024

Details

This is the MVP of the volunteer force! Sadly, we always have a few no shows race morning and we need folks that are willing to go anywhere and do whatever is needed. Must be highly adaptable.

Expo Crew High Priority

December 6, 2024

Details

This includes various tasks at the Expo the day before the race such as welcoming runners, packet pick-up, parking and directing runners as they arrive.

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