be a part of the marathon, JOIN THE RACE CREW!
Want to be part of the Inter Pipeline Fort McMurray Marathon, but not a runner?
Are you part of an organization or group who may want to participate?
We have a job for you! We're always looking for awesome volunteers!
Volunteer Opportunities
START & FINISH LINE CREW
Want to take part in the action at the Start & Finish line? We're looking for enthusiastic, outgoing & organized volunteers to join the Start & Finish Line Race Crew!
RUNNERS' CHUTE
Runners’ Chute positions run from 6:30 AM until the end of the race.
Duties include:
Assist in set up and tear down of Runners’ Chute as required
Greet and provide direction to runners entering the Chute
Ensuring only runners are accessing the Chute
t-Shirt swap
T-Shirt Swap Positions run from 7:00 AM until the end of the race.
Duties include:
Assist in the set up of the T-Shirt Swap as required
Exchange T-Shirt sizes based on runner’s desired size
Support with additional tasks in Registration Tent if needed
marathon route CREW
Want to cheer on participants on the marathon route? We're looking for alert & energetic volunteers for the Marathon Route Crew!
Route Cyclist
Route Cyclist Positions available from 7:00 AM until the end of assigned distance.
Duties include:
Cycling the entirety of the race route of assigned distance
Directing participants along the race route and providing ongoing support
Assisting runners are required
Directly communicating with route team in the event of hazards or an emergency
Equipped with First Aid Kit to provide first aid in the event of an injury
pace runner
Pace Runner positions are available from 7:30 AM until the end of assigned distance.
Duties include:
Running designated distance at the assigned pace
Communicating with race participants following assigned pace
Motivating race participants following assigned pace
water stations
Water Station Positions are available from 7:00 AM until the end of the race. There will be groups of 2-5 volunteers at each Water Station.
Duties include:
Assist in set up and tear down of Water Station as required
Fill & distribute water to runners
Cheering on runners
cheer stations
Cheer Station Positions available from 7:30 AM until the end of the race. There will be groups of 5 volunteers at each Cheer Station.
Duties include:
Cheer & encourage runners
Maintain high energy and enthusiasm
Utilize bells, noise makers
and cheer signage
Volunteer Assignments
Volunteers will be notified of volunteer assignments prior to September 1. If you require more information regarding your volunteer assignment, or would like to make changes please email us.
