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Syttende Mai Classic Run/Walk

Sat May 18, 2024 Stoughton, WI 53589 US

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Start Line

Packet Pick-up - Thursday 5/16/2024

May 16, 2024

Details

Published pick up time is 4:00 - 6:30 P plus time to set up. T-shirt/bib pick-up and walk-up registration on participant's device/phone (cash, local check or credit). Advise on parking, post-race awards and event entertainment/beer tent locations.

Location

Capital Fitness (downtown Madison) - 15 N Butler St, Madison, WI 53703. Plan for time to park. Contact Volunteer Coordinator to carpool.

Packet Pick-up - Friday 5/17/2024

May 17, 2024

Details

Published pick up time is 3:30 - 5:30 PM plus time to set up. T-shirt/bib pick-up and walk-up registration on participant's device/phone (cash, local check or credit). Advise on parking, post-race awards and event entertainment/beer tent locations.

Location

Mandt Park Community Center Building - 400 Mandt Pkwy, Stoughton, WI 53589 (most likely inside building)

Packet Pick-up & Set-up - Race Day 5/18/2024

May 18, 2024

Details

Late T-shirt/bib pick-up, walk-up registration on participant's device/phone (cash, local check or credit) 5:45 AM to race starts (7:00 & 7:15 AM). Direct participants to the start line and advise on post-race awards and event entertainment/beer tent locations. Handout radios, vests, etc. to course marshals and lead bikers. Start setting up finish line snacks & water.

Location

Mandt Park Community Center Building - 400 Mandt Pkwy, Stoughton, WI 53589 (most likely inside building)

Finish Line

Finish Line Support

May 18, 2024

Details

Finish setting up snacks & water and replenish throughout day. Help at finish line with handing out food, water and picking up garbage. Collect radios, vests, etc. from course marshals and lead bikers. One volunteer to hand out awards to Lil' Run winners. One volunteer to help set up run awards table and distribute awards. One volunteer to exchange T-shirts for different sizes as needed.

Location

Mandt Park - 400 Mandt Pkwy, Stoughton, WI 53589

Course Marshals

A - Course Marshal - S 4th St & Mandt Park (north) Entrance

May 18, 2024

Details

Direct runners and walkers to/from S 4th St as they begin and finish race. Advise participants at the start to stay on the west side of 4th St and keep the 2-mile participants on the east side of 4th St as they finish at Mandt Park.

Location

S 4th St & Mandt Park (north) Entrance

B - Course Marshal - Lincoln Ave & Furseth Rd

May 18, 2024

Details

Direct runners and walkers at turn point in course.
Mile 3 & 14 for 17-mile
Mile 3 & 17 for 20-mile
No 10-mile or 2-mile

Location

Lincoln Ave & Furseth Rd

C - Course Marshal - Yahara River Trail, West of Bridge

May 18, 2024

Details

Direct runners and walkers at turn point in course.
Mile 0.87 for 2-mile
Mile 3.75 & 6.4 for 10-mile
Mile 6.5 & 10.5 for 17-mile
Mile 6.5 & 13.4 for 20-mile

Location

Either enter trail from Industrial Drive and take trail 0.1 mile south or enter from Cooper's Causeway and take trail 0.3 mile northwest. Station is at 3-leg intersection of trail.

D - Course Marshal - Yahara River Trail Bridge (Coopers Causeway)

May 18, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Direct walkers move to one side and allow the lead bike and runners to pass over bridge. There may be runners and walkers in each direction at some point, so it would be good to have someone on each end of bridge.
Mile 1.16 for 2-mile
Mile 4 & 6.1 for 10-mile
Mile 6.8 & 10.2 for 17-mile
Mile 6.8 & 13.2 for 20-mile

Location

Northwest side of Yahara River Trail Bridge (Coopers Causeway) for start of race and Southeast side after turnaround.

E - Course Marshal - North St & S 4th St

May 18, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Direct 2-mile participants to turn toward finish; all others continue to 5th St and then turn.
Mile 1.62 for 2-mile
Mile 4.5 & 5.6 for 10-mile
Mile 7.3 & 9.7 for 17-mile
Mile 7.3 & 12.7 for 20-mile

Location

North St & S 4th St then move to 5th St after 8:15 AM.

F - Course Marshal - Main St & Lynn St

May 18, 2024

Details

Direct 10-mile runners to turn and go around the block which will be their "turnaround". Direct 20-mile runners and 17-mile walkers to continue along Main Street. Shift ends when all 10-mile runners are expected to make the turn.
Mile 4.9 & 5.2 for 10-mile
Mile 7.7 & 9.3 for 17-mile
Mile 7.7 & 12.3 for 20-mile
No 2-mile

Location

Main St & Lynn St (start of 10-mile "turnaround")

G - Course Marshal - Main St & Church St

May 18, 2024

Details

Direct 10-mile runners to turn right onto Main Street. Direct 20-mile runners and 17-mile walkers to continue along Main Street. Shift ends when all 10-mile runners are expected to make the turn.
Mile 5.1 for 10-mile (coming from around the block is the turnaround)
Mile 7.8 & 9.2 for 17-mile
Mile 7.8 & 12.2 for 20-mile
No 2-mile

Location

Main St & Church St (10-mile "turnaround")

H - Course Marshal - Amundson Pkwy & Skogdalen Dr

May 18, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Direct 20-mile runners and 17-mile walkers towards Yahara River Trail / Kiwanis Disc Golf Course / Amundson Park.
Mile 8.3 & 8.6 for 17-mile
Mile 8.3 & 11.6 for 20-mile
No 2-mile or 10-mile

Location

Amundson Pkwy & Skogdalen Dr (Yahara River Trail / Kiwanis Disc Golf / Amundson Park parking lot)

I - Course Marshal - Yahara River Trail, Amundson Park

May 18, 2024

Details

Direct 17-mile walkers to turn around. Direct 20-mile runners to continue along trail.
Mile 8.5 for 17-mile (TURNAROUND)
Mile 8.5 & 11.5 for 20-mile
No 2-mile or 10-mile

Location

Yahara River Trail split near Disc Golf Course Sign in Amundson Park (17 Mile Turnaround)

J - Course Marshal - Viking Park Landing

May 18, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Direct 20-mile runners of 10-mile TURNAROUND point.

Location

Viking Park Landing - County B, 400 feet west of County N (approximately 2535 County Road B, Stoughton, WI 53589)

Aid Station Support

Aid Station Support

You must be 25-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

May 18, 2024

Details

As needed, respond to Aid Stations to replenish water coolers and sport drinks using Madison Events truck. Pick up snacks from Mandt Center and offer to Aid Station volunteers. Be familiar with routes to each aid station.

Location

Coordinate from Mandt Center then be available throughout the day along course.

Bikers

Lead Biker - 20-Mile (7:00 AM start)

May 18, 2024

Details

Lead runners through course and radio location of front runner to race timer. Coordinate with 10-mile lead biker/s to do a sweep of course as participants finish (course closes at 2 PM).

Location

Start and end at Mandt Park - 400 Mandt Pkwy, Stoughton, WI 53589

Lead Biker - 10-Mile (7:15 AM start)

May 18, 2024

Details

Lead runners through course and radio location of front runner. Coordinate with 20-mile lead biker/s to do a sweep of course as participants finish (course closes at 2 PM).

Location

Start and end at Mandt Park - 400 Mandt Pkwy, Stoughton, WI 53589

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