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Best Dam Run - 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Junior Beavers 1/4 Mile

Sat September 16, 2023 Wichita Falls, TX 76308 US

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Start/Finish Line

Timing High Priority

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

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Must have attended timing training in order to volunteer for this role.

Location

Located at the Start/Finish Line, Lake Wichita Park.

Timing Assistants High Priority

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

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Assist the two timers with timing related tasks such as manual timing, checking bib numbers etc.

Medical Personnel High Priority

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

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Must be a trained medical professional such as a first responder, paramedic, nurse, nurse practitioner, or doctor.

Location

Based at Start/Finish Line.

Resources Needed

First Aid Kit - 1

Kids Run Coordinator High Priority

You must be 20 or older to volunteer for this task.

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Co-ordinate the kids run at the appointed time.

Location

Start/Finish Line, Lake Wichita Park.

Finish Line Medals High Priority

You must be 13 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Responsible for handing out medals to race finishers as the cross the Finish Line.

Location

Finish Line - Lake Wichita Park.

Registration, Packets & Merchandise

Swag Manager High Priority

You must be 20 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

In charge of the collection and consolidation of swag bag gear prior to packet filling.

Packet Filling Medium Priority

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

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Packing participant t-shirts, race numbers, and giveaways prior to the event.

Location

TBD.

Packet Pickup & Late Registration (Friday Night) Medium Priority

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

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Complete late registrations and hand out packets at Endurance House on Friday night from 5.00-7.00 pm.

Location

Endurance House, Wichita Falls

Packet Pickup & Late Registration (Saturday morning) Medium Priority

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Complete late registrations and hand out packets at the Start/Finish line prior to the event commencing.

Water Stations

Water Station Setup High Priority

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Delivery of tables, water jugs, cups etc to water station locations.

Water Station 1 - Start/Finish Line High Priority

You must be 14 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Set up and man a water station at the Start/Finish Line and provide runners and walkers with refreshments. Communicate with medical personnel if a race participant appears to be injured or struggling.

Location

Located at the Start/Finish Line.

Water Station 2 - 5k Turnaround High Priority

You must be 14 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Set up and man a water station and provide runners and walkers with refreshments. Ensure all 5km participants turn around at the 5km halfway point, providing them with a wristband as they make the turn. Communicate with medical personnel if a race participant appears to be injured or struggling excessively.

Location

TBD.

Water Station 3 - 10k Turnaround High Priority

You must be 14 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Set up and man a water station and provide runners and walkers with refreshments. Ensure all 10km participants turn around at the 10km halfway point, providing them with a wristband as they make the turn. Communicate with medical personnel if a race participant appears to be injured or struggling excessively.

Location

TBD.

Water Station 4 - Weeks Park High Priority

You must be 14 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Set up and man a water station and provide runners and walkers with refreshments. Communicate with medical personnel if a race participant appears to be injured or struggling.

Location

TBD.

Water Station 5 - Half Marathon Turnaround High Priority

You must be 14 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Set up and man a water station and provide runners and walkers with refreshments. Ensure all half marathon participants turn around at the half marathon halfway point, providing them with a wristband as they make the turn. Communicate with medical personnel if a race participant appears to be injured or struggling excessively.

Location

TBD

Riders

Lead Rider - Half Marathon High Priority

You must be 20 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

The Lead Rider guides the lead runners through the entire half-marathon course. The Lead Rider must have the course memorized and stay alert and on course at all times, ensuring their pace is complementary with that of the lead runners.

Location

Start Line, Lake Wichita Park.

Resources Needed

Bicycle - 1

Lead Rider - 10km High Priority

You must be 20 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

The Lead Rider guides the lead runners through the entire 10km course. The Lead Rider must have the course memorized and stay alert and on course at all times, ensuring their pace is complementary with that of the lead runners.

Location

Start Line, Lake Wichita Park.

Resources Needed

Bicycle - 1

Lead Rider - 5km High Priority

You must be 20 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

The Lead Rider guides the lead runners through the entire 5km course. The Lead Rider must have the course memorized and stay alert and on course at all times, ensuring their pace is complementary with that of the lead runners.

Location

Start Line, Lake Wichita Park.

Resources Needed

Bicycle - 1

Tail End Charlie Rider High Priority

You must be 20 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Location

Start line

Course Setup

Mile Markers High Priority

You must be 20 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Placing mile markers and directional arrows throughout the course in the areas indicated on the course map.

Location

Entire course from the Start/Finish line to Half Marathon turnaround point and back.

Arch Setup High Priority

You must be 20 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Pick up the arch and generator the day prior and set up at the Start/Finish line an hour prior to the race commencing.

Location

Start/Finish Line, Lake Wichita Park.

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