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Race For A Soldier 12K & 5K, or Virtual Run

Sun September 8, 2024 Gig Harbor, WA 98332 US

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Packet Pickup

Early Packet Pick-Up: August 17 High Priority

You must be 15 or older to volunteer for this task.

August 17, 2024

Details

Assist participants with picking up their shirts and race materials, and new runner registration.

Location

Mosaic Real Estate: 6712 Kimball Dr. Gig Harbor, WA 98335

Packet Pickup & Registration: September 6 & 7 High Priority

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

September 6, 2024

September 7, 2024

Details

Assist participants with picking up their shirts and race materials, and new runner registration.

Location

Best Western Wesley Inn: 6575 Kimball Drive, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

Race Day Packet Pickup & Registration: September 8 High Priority

You must be 15 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 8, 2024

Details

Assist participants with picking up their shirts and race materials, and new runner registration.

Location

Tom Taylor Family YMCA Parking Lot:
10550 Harbor Hill Drive, Gig Harbor, WA 98332

Flag Placement

Flag Placement: September 5 Medium Priority

September 5, 2024

Details

Volunteers will place small American flags along the first 100 yards and the last mile of the racecourse. Flags will be placed in the grass near the curb.

Location

Various spots along the course

YMCA Base Camp Setup

Early YMCA Base Camp Setup: September 7 High Priority

You must be 17 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 7, 2024

Details

Help with setting tents, barricades, finish line, and other elements of the Start-Finish Base Camp.

Location

Tom Taylor Family YMCA Parking Lot:
10550 Harbor Hill Drive, Gig Harbor, WA 98332

Race Day YMCA Base Camp Volunteer

Race Day Base Camp Volunteer: September 8 High Priority

You must be 15 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 8, 2024

Details

Assist with directing participants around the race Base Camp, hand out water and finish medals in finish line, help with keeping the YMCA parking lot clean.

Location

Tom Taylor Family YMCA Parking Lot:
10550 Harbor Hill Drive, Gig Harbor, WA 98332

Parking Assistance

Parking Assistance: September 8 High Priority

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

September 8, 2024

Details

Assist participants with parking at either the Gig Harbor Sportsman's Club or at the YMCA on race day morning, September 8.

Location

Gig Harbor Sportsman's Club:
9721 Burnham Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
OR
Tom Taylor Family YMCA Parking Lot:
10550 Harbor Hill Drive, Gig Harbor, WA 98332

Race Course Marshal (High Priority)

Course Marshal: (High Priority) September 8 High Priority

You must be 17 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 8, 2024

Details

Course Marshals direct runners on course, assist police with keeping cars off course and cheering runners on.

Location

Various locations along both the 12K and 5K courses.

Water Stop Aid Stations

Water Stop Aid-Station Team: September 8 High Priority

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

September 8, 2024

Details

Hand out water and nutrition items to runners on the course and to cheer runners on until the end of the race and music or signs are welcome to help cheer our runners on.

Location

Multiple locations along both course routes.

Neighborhood Flyer Distribution: Dates/Times Flexible

Neighborhood Flyer Distribution: Several Dates/Times Low Priority

August 23, 2024

August 24, 2024

August 25, 2024

August 29, 2024

August 31, 2024

September 1, 2024

Details

Distribute informational flyers to neighborhood residents and local businesses along the course as a courtesy.

Location

Various neighborhoods and other locations along the course. Several dates & times (which are flexible) 2 weeks before the race.

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