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2026 Badass Human Race Presented by GECU

Sun May 31, 2026
El Paso, TX 79901 US Directions

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Packets

Packet Assembly - Wednesday, May 20 Medium Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 20, 2026

Details

You’ll be helping us assemble athlete bags so each participant receives everything they need for a smooth race experience

Location

El Paso Tennis & Swim Club, 2510 N. St. Vrain, EPTX 79902

Packet Pickup - Day 1 Thursday, May 21 Medium Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 21, 2026

Details

Volunteers will help distribute race packets (bib numbers, shirts, and swag) to participants. Duties include checking names on the registration list, handing out packets, answering basic event questions, and keeping the line moving quickly. Volunteers should be friendly, organized, and able to stand for extended periods.

Location

Packet Pickup will be held at Gringo Theory Patio Bar, 11410 Montana, El Paso, TX 79936

Packet Pickup - Day 2 Thursday, May 28 Medium Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 28, 2026

Details

Volunteers will help distribute race packets (bib numbers, shirts, and swag) to participants. Duties include checking names on the registration list, handing out packets, answering basic event questions, and keeping the line moving quickly. Volunteers should be friendly, organized, and able to stand for extended periods.

Location

Packet Pickup #2 will be held at SERVE, 1633 Cimarron Emporium, EPTX 79912.

Setups/Breakdowns

Obstacle Setup - Saturday, May 30 (Military) High Priority

May 30, 2026

Details

Volunteers will support course setup by moving and positioning buckets, sandbags, mats, and other obstacles for race day.

Location

Report to parking lot where Coffee Box is located.

Race Day Party Setup - Saturday, May 30 (Military, Gym or Run Club)

May 30, 2026

Details

Volunteers will help set up the expo area by placing signage, flags, and other event materials.

Location

Location pending.

Start/Finish Line Setup - Race Day (Military, Gym, or Run Club) High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Volunteers will assist with setting up bike racks in the Coffee Box parking lot and Start Line.

Location

Parking lot where Coffee Box is located, N. Oregon St. and W. Mills.

Start/Finish Line Breakdown - Race Day (Military, Gym or Run Club) High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Volunteers will assist breaking down bike racks and cleaning up around the finish line and Coffee Box parking lot.

Location

Parking lot where Coffee Box is located, N. Oregon St. and W. Mills.

Obstacle & Equipment Tear Down - Race Day - Military

May 31, 2026

Details

Volunteers will help with obstacle equipment & supply tear down, placing equipment into U-hauls

Location

Race Site

Day Party Tear Down - Race Day - Military, Gym or Run Club

May 31, 2026

Details

Day party equipment and supplies tear down: pop-up tents, signage, flags, etc.

Location

Day Party location

Water Stations

Water Station - A Medium Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Ages 12-17 must be supervised by an adult. Volunteers to support race participants by handing out water, cheering them on, and keeping the station clean and organized. Volunteers will monitor water levels, assist with refills as needed, and notify race managers when supplies run low to ensure a smooth, safe race experience.

Location

Water Station A is located on Anthony Street. Setup next to the boot maker place in between Obstacle #3 Box Jumps and Obstacle #4 Dead Ball Drop.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the water station. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the water station.

Parking: Union Station Parking lot (paid) or free street parking
Address: Union Plaza Park, Anthony & Western St. intersection - Union Plaza Park - Google Maps

Water Station - B Medium Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Ages 12-17 must be supervised by an adult. Volunteers to support race participants by handing out water, cheering them on, and keeping the station clean and organized. Volunteers will monitor water levels, assist with refills as needed, and notify race managers when supplies run low to ensure a smooth, safe race experience.

Location

Water Station B is located on East San Antonio and South Mesa St. between Obstacle #7 Wall Balls and Obstacle #8 Over-The-Ledge Climb.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the water station. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the water station.

Parking: Street parking only, free on weekends
Address: 305 E. San Antonio Ave. - Mesa & Mills intersection - Desert West Recovery Inc. - Google Maps

Water Station - C - Coronado Team Medium Priority

May 31, 2026

Details

Ages 12-17 must be supervised by an adult. Volunteers to support race participants by handing out water, cheering them on, and keeping the station clean and organized. Volunteers will monitor water levels, assist with refills as needed, and notify race managers when supplies run low to ensure a smooth, safe race experience.

Location

Water Station C is located on East Mills Ave and Virginia in between Obstacle #10 Tire Zone and Obstacle #11 The Net.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the water station. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the water station.

Parking: Street parking only, DO NOT park in City or business lots
Address: 214 N. Virginia Street, Virginia & Mills intersection - Hardware Specialties & Glass Co., Inc. - Google Maps

Obstacles

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #1 - Tactical Team: NAVY - Hype Team: RUN FOR IT High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #1 W. Franklin Ave. Next to Later, Later.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #2 Farmers Carry - Tactical Team: NAVY - Hype Team: RUN FOR IT High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #2 is located on the Durango Bridge.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #3 Box Jumps - Tactical Team: NAVY - GIRLS RUN THE 915 High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #3 is located on Anthony St. in front of Downtown Spaces.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #4 Dead Ball Drop - Tactical Team: EL PASO RUGBY - GIRLS RUN THE 915 High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #4 located on Anthony Street.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #5 Double Up - Tactical Team: ARMY/BOSS - Hype Team: MOTIVATIONAL RUNNERS High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #5 is located on W. San Antonio next to the Civic Center.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #6 Sled Zone - Tactical Team: ARMY/BOSS - Hype Team: SEXY PACE High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #6 is located on W. San Antonio next to the Civic Center.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #7 Wall Balls - Tactical Team: ARMY/BOSS - Hype Team: TRI GIRLS EP High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #7 is located on E. San Antonio in between S. Mesa St. and S. Stanton St.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #8 Over-The-Ledge Climb - Tactical Team: ARMY/BOSS - Hype Team: ADAR High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #8 is located on E. San Antonio between S. Stanton and S. Kansas

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #9 Swing Lab - Tactical Team: AIR FORCE - Hype Team: AIR FORCE High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #9 is located on E. San Antonio between S. Virginia St. and St. Vrain St.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #10 Tire Zone - Tactical Team: AIR FORCE - Hype Team: SLOW & STEADY High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #10 is located on the corner of N. Virginia and E. Mills Ave.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #11 The Net - Tactical Team: AIR FORCE - Hype Team: OVERFLOW High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #11 is located on E. Mills Ave. and N. Ochoa St.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #12 The Upside Down - Tactical Team: AIR FORCE - Hype Team: BUILT FOR MORE COACHES High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #12 is located on E. Mills Ave. between N. Kansas St. and N. Campbell St.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #13 Tire Dragging - Tactical Team: AIR FORCE - Hype Team: BUILT FOR MORE COACHES High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #13 is located on N. Mesa between W. Mills Ave. and Texas Ave.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #14 Rope Climb - Tactical Team: AIR FORCE - Hype Team: AIR FORCE High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #14 i located on N. Mesa in front of the Cortez Building.

Obstacle Volunteer - Station #15 Cold Plunge - Tactical Team: AIR FORCE High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist participants at assigned obstacles by guiding them through safely, encouraging them, and ensuring rules are followed. Help monitor for safety concerns and report any issues to coordinators immediately. Volunteers should be energetic, supportive, and able to stand/move for long periods.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help setup the obstacle. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help breakdown the obstacle.

Location

Obstacle #15 is located on E. Main Street before the Finish Line.

Other

Bag Check/Gear Drop Low Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Organize and monitor participants’ personal belongings. Volunteers will tag bags, place them in the designated area, and return them efficiently after the race. Must maintain order and security throughout the event.
Volunteers who sign up for the early shift will help with setup. Volunteers who sign up for the later shift will help with breakdown.

Location

Near registration/check-in tent in the parking lot where Coffee Box is located.

VIP Lounge Medium Priority

You must be 21 or older to volunteer for this task.

May 31, 2026

Details

Assist with VIP guest experience by helping overview entry, hospitality, crowd flow, content moments, and overall athlete/supporter engagement throughout the after party.

Location

Location coming soon!

Runner Rally Support - Tactical Team: Navy

May 31, 2026

GECU Water Station - GECU Volunteers Only High Priority

May 31, 2026

Details

Must be coordinated through GECU's volunteer lead. Set-up and tear down related to GECU tent and supplies only. Hand out waters to runners inside Runner rally (Coffee Box Parking lot, in GECU tent)

Location

Start Line

GECU Start Line Cheerleaders - GECU volunteers only

May 31, 2026

Details

Must be coordinated through GECU's volunteer lead. Start Line cheerers hold a GECU banner and will "open and close the start line" to release runner waves.

Location

Start Line

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