• Pre-Event
• Event Day

Wednesday: Packet Pickup

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October 15, 2025

10:30 am CDT - 2:45 pm CDT (At least 2 more needed)

2:30 pm CDT - 6:30 pm CDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Greet riders, assign and distribute their bibs, and share key ride-day info to ensure they’re ready to roll.

Volunteers receive a 2025 Real Ale Ride shirt!
**Complete this shift and earn a free REAL Texas Light ride registration! **

Location

Trek Bicycle Lamar
517 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704

Friday: Packet Pickup

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October 17, 2025

3:30 pm CDT - 7:30 pm CDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Greet riders, assign and distribute their bibs, and share key ride-day info to ensure they’re ready to roll.

Volunteers receive a 2025 REAL Ale Ride shirt!
**Complete this shift and earn a free Real Texas Light ride registration! **

Location

Real Ale Brewing Company
2250 US-281, Blanco, TX 78606

Traffic & Parking High Priority

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October 18, 2025

5:30 am CDT - 9:00 am CDT (At least 6 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Direct riders and guests to designated parking areas and help keep routes clear to ensure rider safety.

Volunteers receive a 2025 Real Ale Ride shirt and access to the post-ride party, including four half pints of beer (21+)!

Location

Real Ale Ride
200 Park Lane, Blanco, TX 78606

Gear Check & Volunteer Check-In

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October 18, 2025

5:30 am CDT - 9:30 am CDT (At least 2 more needed)

9:00 am CDT - 12:30 pm CDT (At least 2 more needed)

12:30 pm CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Manage gear check for riders and assist with checking in volunteers, distributing shirts, and directing them to their assigned locations.

Volunteers receive a 2025 Real Ale Ride shirt and access to the post-ride party, including four half pints of beer (21+)!

Location

Real Ale Ride
200 Park Lane, Blanco, TX 78606

Packet Pickup High Priority

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October 18, 2025

6:00 am CDT - 9:00 am CDT (At least 14 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Greet riders, assign and distribute their bibs, and share key ride-day info to ensure they’re ready to roll.

Volunteers receive a 2025 Real Ale Ride shirt and access to the post-ride party, including four half pints of beer (21+)!

Location

Real Ale Ride
200 Park Lane, Blanco, TX 78606

Event Support

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October 18, 2025

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

11:30 am CDT - 3:30 pm CDT (At least 6 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Help out where needed! Tasks may include directing guests, staging riders, parking assistance, packet pickup, venue setup, gear check, rest stop support, or other general event needs.

Volunteers receive a 2025 Real Ale Ride shirt and access to the post-ride party, including four half pints of beer (21+)!

Location

Real Ale Ride
200 Park Lane, Blanco, TX 78606

Post-Ride Cleanup

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October 18, 2025

3:00 pm CDT - 5:00 pm CDT (At least 4 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Enjoy your ride and the post-ride fun, then lend a hand with cleanup! Help collect trash, stack tables and chairs, and tidy up the venue.

Volunteers receive a 2025 Real Ale Ride shirt and access to the post-ride party, including four half pints of beer (21+)!

Location

Real Ale Ride
200 Park Lane, Blanco, TX 78606

SAG Driver High Priority

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You must be 25 or older to volunteer for this task.

October 18, 2025

7:00 am CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (At least 6 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Drive assigned area of route and assist cyclists with mechanical issues or provide a lift to nearest rest stop. Requires knowledge of the route. Vans, trucks, or SUVs are preferable. A valid driver's license and proof of insurance are required for this position.
These positions are reimbursed for mileage.

SAG Volunteers receive a 2025 Real Ale Ride shirt, lunch and access to the post-ride party, including four half pints of beer (21+)!

Location

Real Ale Ride
200 Park Lane, Blanco, TX 78606

SAG Motorcycle Marshal

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You must be 25 or older to volunteer for this task.

October 18, 2025

7:00 am CDT - 4:00 pm CDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Drive assigned area of route and assist cyclists with mechanical issues. Monitor cyclists to ensure they are following the rules of the road and staying on course. Requires knowledge of the route. A valid driver's license and proof of insurance are required for this position.
These positions are reimbursed for mileage.

SAG Volunteers receive a 2025 Real Ale Ride shirt, lunch and access to the post-ride party, including four half pints of beer (21+)!

Location

Real Ale Ride
200 Park Lane, Blanco, TX 78606