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Open to Anything! Low Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

If you don't have a preference, and just want to come out and support your community by volunteering at this event, this is the position description for you. We promise it won't require you to scale Goose Rock, or run a 5K, but if you want to do those things, we might still have open opportunities available down below.

Location

Could be anywhere South of the Deception Pass bridge within the park!

10K Challenge Station Manager

10K Challenge #1 High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Give 10K runners challenge #1 and then their next location upon solving the clue. Note: parking will be available a short walk away from this clue, but not directly next to the location.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

Start line (West Beach shelter)

10K Challenge #2 High Priority

March 30, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Give 10K runners challenge #2 and then their next location upon solving the clue. Note: parking will be available near this clue.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

North Beach Amphitheater

10K Challenge #3 High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Give 10K runners challenge #3 and then their next location upon solving the clue. Note: parking will be available near this clue.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

North Beach parking lot

10K Challenge #4 High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Give 10K runners challenge #4 and then their next location upon solving the clue. Note: volunteers will be required to park their car and hike approximately 1 mile on moderate terrain to their challenge location (radios will be provided).

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

Lighhouse Loop

10K Challenge #5 High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Give 10K runners challenge #5 and then their next location upon solving the clue. Note: parking is located nearby this challenge location.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

Bowman Bay boat launch

10K Challenge #6 High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Give 10K runners challenge #6 and then their next location upon solving the clue. Note: parking is located nearby this challenge location.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

Old park entrance

10K Challenge #7 High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Give 10K runners challenge #7 and then their next location upon solving the clue. Note: parking will be available about half a mile along a paved route to this location.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

Sand Dunes Interpretive trail

Start/Finish Line Support

Race Registration and Volunteer Check-in High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Give packets to race participants; give volunteer packets to correct volunteers. Parking is located a short walk along a paved pathway from this location, but can be accomodated if needed.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

West Beach Shelter

Finish Line Food and Prizes High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Provide food, water, and finish line prizes to runners.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

West Beach Shelter

Photographer High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

We are looking for multiple photographers to photograph runners at the race start and finish and as they run through the Cranberry Lake Campground.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

West Beach Shelter and Cranberry Lake Campground

5K Race Sweeper High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Run/walk 5K racecourse to make sure everyone made it back.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

Entire 5K course

Racecourse Monitoring and Support

10K Racecourse Monitor (South Bridge) Medium Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Guide 10K runners to use the West side pedestrian walkway of the Deception Pass bridge while heading North, and then ensuring they use the trails and avoid highway 20 once they return south. Parking is available nearby this location.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

The south end of the Deception Pass Bridge pedestrian walkway on the west side.

10K Racecourse Monitor (North Bridge) Medium Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Guide 10K runners to use the West side pedestrian walkway of the Deception Pass bridge. Parking is available on the shoulder or slightly south nearby.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

The north end of the Deception Pass Bridge pedestrian walkway on the west side.

10K Racecourse Monitor (North Bridge trailhead) Medium Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Guide 10K runners to use the trailhead junction off the shoulder of highway 20 just north of the Deception Pass Bridge. Parking on the road shoulder is available next to this volunteer location, or in a lot on the south end of the bridge.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

.25 miles North of the Deception Pass Bridge at the trailhead to Lighthouse Loop

5K Water Station High Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Monitor water and ensure containers stay filled.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

Lake Store in the Cranberry Lake Campground

5K Racecourse Monitor Low Priority

March 30, 2024

Details

Guide 5K runners on the proper course. Parking is available near this volunteer location.

All volunteers under 18 years of age must be with an adult while volunteering, please use the questions provided on the volunteer registration form to provide their information.

We can always use more volunteers, so if you'd like to volunteer with a friend, but there are no spots left, please email volunteer@deceptionpassfoundation.org with their name, email, phone number, and desired position and we will add them to our list.

Location

Along 5K course. Specific location determined at check-in.

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