Eden Autism 5K & Fun Run/Walk Volunteer Registration

Course Volunteer

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

October 4, 2026

7:30 am EDT - 10:30 am EDT (At least 41 more needed)

Details

Course volunteers cheer for and encourage runners along the course route in assigned locations, direct runners to stay on the designated paths, provide traffic control where necessary, and hand out water to runners if at a designated water station.

Orientation and training will be provided on site for all positions. Volunteer hours letter will be provided. We will do our best to honor all placement requests.

Festival Volunteer - Registration

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

October 4, 2026

6:30 am EDT - 9:30 am EDT (At least 5 more needed)

Details

Assists in registering participants or checking in already registered participants, hands out bibs and pins, provides instructions for tags on bibs, directs registrants to the goodie bag and t-shirt tents and assists with clean up at the end of the race. *Requires technology*

Orientation and training will be provided on site for all positions. Volunteer hours letter will be provided. We will do our best to honor all placement requests.

Set Up Volunteer - Day Before Race

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October 3, 2026

9:00 am EDT - 3:00 pm EDT (Full)

This volunteer task is full.

Details

** This volunteer time is for Saturday, October 3rd - The day BEFORE our 5K on Sunday. October 4th. **

** Weather permitting - Will be communicated with up until the night before regarding if weather will allow for early set up **

Set Up Volunteer Duties:

--- Assist in setting up of canopies and table for festival stations
--- Assist in moving station items to the staging area

** This position must be able to lift 25lbs **

Festival Volunteer - Volunteer Booth

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

October 4, 2026

6:30 am EDT - 10:30 am EDT (Full)

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Directs volunteers to their positions, answers any questions that may arise with the volunteers, gives out volunteer goodie bags, and acts as a liaison to the Eden Autism staff.

Orientation and training will be provided on site for all positions. Volunteer hours letter will be provided. We will do our best to honor all placement requests.

Festival Volunteer - Goodie Bags & T-Shirts

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October 6, 2026

6:30 am EDT - 10:00 am EDT (Full)

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Hands out goodie bags and t-shirts to registrants and assists in clean up at the end of the race.

Orientation and training will be provided on site for all positions. Volunteer hours letter will be provided. We will do our best to honor all placement requests.

Festival Volunteer - Team Photos

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

October 4, 2026

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

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Takes photos at the team photo backdrop. *Requires technology*

Orientation and training will be provided on site for all positions. Volunteer hours letter will be provided. We will do our best to honor all placement requests.

Festival Volunteer - Compuscore

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

October 4, 2026

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

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Assists Compuscore in tracking runners as they cross the finish line and acts as a liaison between Compuscore and the awards tent. *Requires technology*

Orientation and training will be provided on site for all positions. Volunteer hours letter will be provided. We will do our best to honor all placement requests.

Finish Line Volunteer

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

October 4, 2026

8:15 am EDT - 10:15 am EDT (Full)

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Finish line volunteers cheer for and encourage runners at the finish line of both the 5K and Fun Run/Walk, hand out medals to the participants arriving at the end of the race and walk, and direct runners to the festival area where the awards ceremony will begin.

Orientation and training will be provided on site for all positions. Volunteer hours letter will be provided.