Race for Hope 5k Volunteers Needed

Get Connected Icon Happens On May 3, 2025
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Description

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to support the Race for Hope, an event focused on raising awareness and hope in the fight against suicide, benefitting East Tennessee's 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Center.

Volunteer Roles Include:

  • Set-Up Team: Assist with preparing the event by setting up tables, transporting items, marking the course, and ensuring the venue is race-ready.
  • Race Day Check-In: Distribute race packages, including shirts, bibs, and safety pins, and ensure participants are ready to start.
  • Hydration Team: Staff the water station along the course, handing out water and cheering on participants.
  • Course Support: Position yourself along the route to keep runners on track and offer words of encouragement.
  • Finish-Line Volunteers: Greet runners as they cross the finish line, direct them to refreshments and resources, assist with the award ceremony, and help with post-race clean-up.

Whether you're looking to lend a hand for an hour or the entire event, your time and energy will make a difference. Ready to join the team? Sign up to volunteer here:

Race for Hope Volunteer Registration

Details

Get Connected Icon 16 and older
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Location

Get Connected Icon 325 Court St
Maryville, TN  37804