VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

PRE-RACE PACKET PICK UP

We will be distributing race numbers and shirts at seven locations in the metro Detroit area from March 7 through March 13. Locations include: New Balance in Troy, Farmington Hills and Utica, Total Runner in Southgate, 

Running Lab in Brighton, RUNDetroit in Midtown and McShane’s Pub in downtown Detroit.

SATURDAY SET-UP

Help set-up the Roosevelt Park start and finish areas on Saturday afternoon, 

March 14th.  Unload trucks, organize tents, decorate and prepare finisher medals.

COURSE MARSHAL

Your bright colored Corktown vest will identify you in helping to point runners in the correct direction. We have an exciting course that runs along the entire parade route as well as Michigan Ave. We'll need a few of you for the Kids Run and the Dublin Mile, too.

REGISTRATION / SHIRTS

Be the first to greet runners at the Roosevelt Park tents in front of the Michigan Central Train Depot. Work with the Registration Captain to hand out race numbers and our technical shirts.

MEDAL DISTRIBUTION

Celebrate and share the excitement of the finish line by awarding medals to the runners and walkers as the complete the course.

START LINE OPERATIONS

Help organize the start area, distribute signage, assist in crowd direction and control, and clean-up.

FINISH LINE OPERATIONS

Assist with set-up and tear-down of finish area, help with crowd direction, control and clean-up.

RUNNER FOOD & WATER DISTRIBUTION

Assist with set-up, tear-down and distribution of water and food to participants – both on the course and at the Finish Line area.

LEPRECHAUN BIG HEADS

Really be a part of the parade atmosphere by wearing a costume and one of the Leprechaun Big Heads.  You’ll wander Roosevelt Park and cheer on the kids run.

RADIO COMMUNICATIONS

Assist course operations and safety.  Familiarity with amateur radio required.

OTHER POSITIONS

Help with merchandise sales and volunteer check in.