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Volunteer Positions

Clean Up Registration Volunteer Coordination
Course Marshalls Set Up Water Course Marshalls
Finish Line Marshalls Traffic Control Event Starter
Food Tent Transition Event Driver
Medical Team Water Stations Event Ambassador
Motorcycle / Bike Leads



Clean Up

All Ages

Quite possibly the worst job of the whole event. Help us clean up after all is said and done. We need people who don’t mind picking up used Gatorade bottles, or left-behind socks. Despite the work, the clean up crew always has the last laugh!

Needed:

12

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Course Marshalls

Age: 15+ unless accompanied by an Adult (18 Years or older)

Do you love to cheer? Want to be on the race route? Then this is the position for you! Help direct racers on the course.

Needed:

Adult Bike Route - 8
Adult Run Route - 12
Kids Bike Route - 10
Kids Run Route - 5

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Finish Line Marshalls

Age: 15+

The best view of the finish – because you are the finish! Join the Finish Line Team and be the most popular spot in town!

Needed:

Finish Line Marshal – 2
Timing Chip Collection – 2
Athlete Assistance – 2

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Food Tent

Age: 15+

Ah, the good life. Food, shade, drinks and all in the middle of the excitement. We need volunteers to cut fruit and bagels, hand out cookies and water to all participants and volunteers.

Needed:

Food & Beverage Handler - 4

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Medical Team

Age: 18+

Not afraid of blisters or black toe nails? Then consider our Medical Team (Certification and specialized training required).

Needed:

First Responders
Paramedics
Nursing Students
RPN’s
RN’s
Massage Therapists
Physiotherapists

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Motorcycle / Bike Leads

Age: 15+

Have a bike – motorized or otherwise? Like to ride? Like to be out front? Here’s your calling. We need people to lead our hard working cyclists on both the Adult and Kids bike course as well as the Adult and Kids run course.

Needed:

Motorcycle – 5
Mountain Bike – 5

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Registration

Age: 15+

More administrative? Join our Registration Team as they check in all participants. Wish competitors good luck before their exciting day begins!

Needed:

Pre-Race Day – 8
Race Day Registration – 6
Body Marking – 2
Timing Chip – 3

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Set Up

All Ages

Help on Friday evening before the event to set up all the courses and transitions. Lots of fun and laughs as you feel the excitement building.

Needed:

12

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Traffic Control

Age: 15+

Love fast-moving, fast-decision making? Love to be in the middle of it? Then the Traffic Control Team is for you! Help us move traffic in the Downtown core to keep motorists happy and moving, and athletes and spectators safe.

Needed:

Athlete Lane Control – 6
Corner Traffic Control – 6
Adult Bike – 4
Kids Bike – 8
Adult Run – 2
Kids Run – 2
Parking – 6

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Transition

Age: 15+

Do you have a loud voice, sharp eye and confidence to tell it like it is? Then the Transition Team is for you! Join us in the middle of the action to help competitors follow the rules, stay safe and get in and out of transition just as fast as they can.

Needed:

Swim Entrance / Exit – 5
Bike Entrance / Exit – 2
Run Entrance / Exit – 2
Athlete In / Out – 2
Roaming – 4
Bike Dismount / Mount – 2
Kids Transition – 16

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Water Stations

All Ages

Like to see a happy face? Then join the Water Station Team – the most welcomed sight on the course! Fill cups, hand out water, CHEER, CHEER, CHEER!

Needed:

Finish Line / Transition – 2
Adult Run Course – 8
Kids Transition – 2
Kids Run Course – 4

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Volunteer Coordination

Age: 17+

Are you a people person? Like problem solving? Want to carry a radio? Then consider the Volunteer Coordination Team. Responsible for welcoming all volunteers on event morning, handing out volunteer packets, breakfast and lunch, as well as dropping off and picking up volunteers.

Needed:

Lead Volunteer Coordinator – 1
Breakfast / Lunch Duty – 2 (driving may be req.)
Volunteer Drop Off and Pick Up – 1 (vehicle provided, if needed)

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Water Course Marshalls

15+

Have a kayak, seadoo,or boat? Join our Water Course Marshall Team. We need confident, experienced paddlers who can watch participants while swimming and know when swimmers are in trouble. Have a motorized boat and want to guard the perimeter or carry lifeguards on the course? Let us know!

Needed:

Adult Course Kayakers - 6
Kids Course Kayakers – 4
Motorized Boats – 3

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Event Starter

18+

Start all events based on a pre-determined schedule and in discussion with the Race Director, the Timing Coordinator, and the OAT Official. Time management skills, knowledge of triathlon, and ability to talk in front of a crowd are an asset.

Needed:

1

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Event Driver

18+

We need a roamer. Someone who can do whatever is needed when it is needed. Pick up a volunteer, fix a fallen pilon, pick up water…you get the point!

Needed:

1

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Event Information Booth

15+

You know you know everything there is to know about triathlon and St. Joseph Island. Your knowledge is what we need to assist our participants, volunteers, spectators.

Needed:

1

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