Jared Shoemaker Veteran Remembrance Run 10K/5K Volunteer Registration

Parking and Shuttle Team High Priority

October 3, 2026

6:30 am CDT - 10:00 am CDT (At least 5 more needed)

9:30 am CDT - 1:30 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Help direct participants to designated parking areas, shuttle pickup locations, and race venue access points. Volunteers should arrive early and be comfortable standing outdoors.

Location

Primary - Gathering Place Gravel Lot at 33rd and Riverside
Secondary - Off site lot for additional parking w/shuttles

Course Marshal High Priority

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October 3, 2026

8:00 am CDT - 11:00 am CDT (At least 11 more needed)

Details

Course Marshals help keep participants on the correct route, provide encouragement, and report any issues to race officials. Volunteers will be assigned a specific location along the course before race day.

Resources Needed

5k Turn - 2+
10k Turn - 2+
Fun Run - 2+
41st and Riverside Park - 6+

Set up/Tear Down Medium Priority

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October 3, 2026

6:00 am CDT - 8:00 am CDT (Minimum met)

12:00 pm CDT - 1:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Assist with event setup before the race and cleanup afterward. Duties include setting up tents, tables, signage, and race materials, then helping tear down and pack equipment after the event.

Water Stations

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October 3, 2026

8:00 am CDT - 12:00 pm CDT (Minimum met)

Details

Assist with distributing water to participants, restocking supplies, encouraging runners, and maintaining a clean and safe water station throughout the event.

Resources Needed

5k Turn/Water - 2+
10k Turn/Water - 2+

Race Day Packet Pickup Low Priority

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October 3, 2026

6:30 am CDT - 8:00 am CDT (At least 2 more needed)

Details

Help welcome participants on race morning by assisting with packet pickup and check-in. Volunteers will help distribute race bibs, shirts, and event information, answer participant questions, and ensure runners are ready for a smooth start

Friday October 2nd Participant Packet Pickup Medium Priority

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October 3, 2026

7:00 am CDT - 1:30 pm CDT (At least 3 more needed)

12:30 pm CDT - 7:00 pm CDT (At least 3 more needed)

Details

Help participants get race-ready by assisting with packet pickup the day before the event. Volunteers will distribute race bibs, shirts, and event materials, answer participant questions, verify registrations, and provide race-day information. This role helps ensure a smooth and efficient experience for participants prior to race day.

Finish Line Operations High Priority

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October 3, 2026

8:00 am CDT - 12:00 pm CDT (At least 1 more needed)

Details

Help create a memorable finish line experience for participants as they complete the Jared Shoemaker Veteran Remembrance Run. Volunteers will assist with directing finishers through the finish chute, distributing medals and refreshments, congratulating participants, and helping maintain a safe and organized finish area.