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Tri My Way

Sat May 3, 2025 Greenville, SC 29611 US Directions

Race Buddy

You must be 18-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 15 more volunteers needed.

Details

You will be paired up with an athlete and will be required to walk or run alongside your athlete as they swim, run, and bike. Buddies must be energetic and enthusiastic as your athlete goes through the triathlon course. You may be required to help them bike, push their wheelchair, or hold their hand during the run portion of the race, or transfer them between events. Please note that you will NOT be swimming along with your athlete but will be on the side of the pool. Sneakers, a smile, and a great attitude are a must! Volunteers must be available from between 2 pm (set up) through 5 pm (clean up). The bike distance ranges from 1 mile to 2 miles and the run ranges from 0.5 to 1 mile.

*Please know that the race director may need to change what type of volunteer activity you are participating in based on specific needs on race day but we will do our best to accommodate everyone's first choice.

Pool Lane Assistants

You must be 15-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Lane assistance will work as a team of two and will be with the athletes while they are in the water, swimming alongside the participant, if needed, and will be present in the water throughout the swim portion of the race. Lane assistants need to be confident swimmers and also be able to tread water for several minutes, if needed.

Volunteers must be available from between 2:30 pm thru 5 pm.

Pool Lane Captains

You must be 18-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Lane Captains need to meet the same criteria as the Pool Lane Assistance, but also have experience working with the special needs population, preferable experience working with the special needs population in an aquatic setting.

Volunteers must be available from between 2:30 pm (set up) through 5:00 pm (clean up).

Swim Event

You must be 14-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

These individuals will assist with getting equipment ready for each participant, organize athletes for the event, assist with transition of the athletes in and out of the water, and fill in where needed for the event.

Volunteers must be available from between 2:30 pm (set up) through 5:00 pm (clean up).

Transition Station

You must be 18-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

These individuals will assist with readying bikes, assist with transfer of the participants, transition security, and assist with transferring bikes from vehicles to the appropriate area in transition.

Volunteers must be available from between 2:00 pm (set up) through 5 pm (clean up).

Bike Team

You must be 18-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

These individuals will be assigned to stand along the bike course to assist with directions, have water and snacks available for athletes, cheer for athletes, or ride the bike course to assist with mechanical issues that arise on the course.

Volunteers must be available from between 2:30 pm (set up) through 5:00 pm (clean up).

Run Team

You must be 14-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 4 more volunteers needed.

Details

These individuals will serve as course monitors directing athletes, keeping the course clear, cheering for the athletes, and hand out waters to athletes along the course.

Volunteers must be available from between 2:30 pm thru 5:30 pm.

Finish Line Team

You must be 14-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

These individuals will assist with holding the finish line for all the athletes, handing out metals, writing times on certificates, handing out certificates, and cheering for athletes.

Volunteers must be available from between 2:30 pm thru 5:30 pm.

Race Day Activities

You must be 14-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

These individuals will be assigned to assist with the poster station, photo booth, floaters, set-up, or clean-up team.

Volunteers must be available from between 2:00 pm (set up) through 5:00 pm (clean up).

Photographers

You must be 16-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 4 more volunteers needed.

Details

These individuals will be placed in different areas of the race course to capture race memories. Photographers will be asked to upload pictures to a secure site following the event for athlete's families to view. You must provide your own camera and photography experience is preferred.

Volunteers must be available from between 2:00 pm (set up) through 5:00 pm (clean up).

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