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Freekind's 10th Annual Offramps 5K

Sat April 26, 2025

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Friday, April 25th

Pre-Packet Pick-Up

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

• *Date is Friday, 4/25 at Coastal Fermentory Uptown (12515 Jefferson Ave #600, Newport News, VA 23602)
• Assist Freekind staff and the Race Management Team with the in-person packet pick-up.
• Help distribute race T-shirts, bags and bibs for participants as they arrive.

Location

TBD

Saturday, April 26th

Registration: 7:00-8:30am

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

• Assist Freekind staff and the Race Management Team with on-site registration.
• Help distribute race T-shirts, bags and bibs for participants as they arrive.
• *MUST be comfortable using computers and technology.

Location

On-Site at event space on Saturday, 4/26

Set-Up: 6:00-7:30am

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

• Arrive at 6:20 a.m. on event day to meet and lead set-up team of volunteers in staging all areas and setting up
• Duties involve manual labor - setup of tents, tables, stage, sound equipment, etc. working closely with the Race Director and Freekind’s Event Coordinator
• *Some lifting is required.

Location

On-Site at event space on Saturday, 4/26

Water Station/Cheer: 7:45-9:30am

Minimum met, 2 volunteer spots remaining.

Details

• Duties can involve:
• Passing out water to runners/walkers
• Cheering on runners

Location

On-Site at event space on Saturday, 4/26

Tear Down: 12:00pm-1:00pm

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

• Duties involve manual labor - tear down tents, tables, stage, sound equipment, etc. working closely with the Race Director and Freekind’s Event Set-Up / Tear-Down Coordinator

Location

On-Site at event space on Saturday, 4/26

Kids Entertainment: 7:30-9:30am (Shift #1)

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Face Paint for kids

Location

On-Site at event space on Saturday, 4/26

Race Course Marshal

At least 4 more volunteers needed.

Details

• Volunteers should be at the mid-point race location (Newport News: park at Lion's Bridge) by 8:00am. ***Must be able to stay for the entire duration of the race and may require walking/standing for extended periods of time***
• Duties can involve:
• Acting as a Race Marshal along the race course
• Cheering runners
• Ensure other volunteers are in place
• Clearing course of obstructions the morning of the race
• Duties will be assigned as needed by the 5K Volunteer Coordinator

Location

On-Site at event space on Saturday, 4/26

Kids Medals: 8:00am-8:30am

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Pass out medals as kids come across the Finish Line

Location

On-Site at event space on Saturday, 4/26

Finish Line/Cheer/Snacks: 8-10am

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Pass out water and snacks to runners as they come across the Finish Line

Location

On-Site at event space on Saturday, 4/26

Other Tasks

Kids Entertainment: 9:30am-12:30pm (Shift #2)

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Kids Face Painting

Balloon Artist: 7:30-9:30am (Shift #1)

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Supply Balloons, Air Pump and/or Helium Tank

Location

On-Site at event space on Saturday, 4/26

Balloon Artist: 9:30am-12:30pm (Shift #2)

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Supply Balloons, Air Pump and/or Helium Tank

Beer Garden Attendants

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

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Greet guests entering the beer garden
Check guest ID's
Help guests put on wristbands

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