2016 Chicago SuperSprint and Kids Triathlon

Saturday, August 27th, 2016 from 4:45am to 11:30pm

About

Whether you're new to triathlon or just into speed, the Chicago Triathlon SuperSprint is made to order. This race takes place on the Saturday of race weekend, in conjunction with the Transamerica Chicago Triathlon.
Approval
Organizer will approve registrants
Registration
Registration Closed
Registration Closes
Any time before each shift starts or when space runs out.
Age Limit
13 and up
Perks
Fulfill volunteer time for school or community programs, meet a new friend or business contact, increase social and relationship skills, increase self-confidence, increase communication skills, increase managerial skills, sense of achievement, create new interests or hobbies, new experience, meet a diverse range of people, career experience directly related to the following areas: medical, event management, sports management, sports marketing, communication
Parking Details
Wilson Parking Lot. Parking fees will apply.

The Volunteer tent is located on the west side of Simonds and is only accessible by walking north along Simonds on the West sidewalk closest to the soccer fields.
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239 Positions Filled | 138 Impacts | 747 Hours

Shifts (26)

1 - 26 of 26 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescription
 
Registration & Cross Walk Captains4:45am (CT)10:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
Oversee the volunteers in the Registration Tent and acting as the liaison between volunteers and Athlete Services.Over
SuperSprint Transition Area Security & Body Marking Captain4:45am (CT)11:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
This person is responsible for organizing Transition Volunteers and making sure they are in the assigned areas. The needs of the transition area will be discussed with the Transition Staff member prior to the race. To fulfill this role you must have a 1 on 1 interview with the Volunteer... Over
Kayak & Paddle Boarders5:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Foster Beach
Chicago, Illinois 60660
A dedicated group of volunteers that provide their own kayaks; stationed in specific stations along the route. These stations are intended to be additional rest points, allowing competitors to simply take a break without forward progress being made. This will give them time to gather their breath, collect their thoughts,... Over
Kids Packet Pick Up5:00am (CT)7:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
You will be assisting the Athlete Services coordinator is handing out race packets to athletes prior to the race.Over
Kids Transition Area Security & Body Marking Captain5:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
This person is responsible for organizing Transition Volunteers and making sure they are in the assigned areas. The needs of the transition area will be discussed with the Transition Staff member prior to the race. To fulfill this role you must have a 1 on 1 interview with the Volunteer... Over
Medical Tent - Finish Line5:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Foster Beach
Chicago, Illinois 60660
Check-in at Main Medical Tent (near Finish Line). Ask for Terri (Medical Coordinator)
Assist with medical needs in a tent on the course or on site. Exact placement will be determined race morning. Medical knowledge required, medical professional licensing is preferred (EMT, Paramedic, RN, PT, MD). Medical meeting with the Medical Director is required at 5:30pm at The Hilton Chicago in the Mobley... Over
Race Guard5:00am (CT)10:30am (CT)
Foster Beach
Chicago, Illinois 60660
Check in at the Race Guard Tent
Race Guards will be providing in-race first aid within the transition and run course. Race Guards must be CPR, AED and First Aid who are committed to assisting race participants with any medical or physical support need in a race.Over
SuperSprint Packet Pick Up5:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
You will be assisting the Athlete Services coordinator in handing out race packets to athletes prior to the race.Over
Transition Area Security & Body Marking5:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
You will be managing transition in and out points along with helping athletes with directions. Your point of contact for questions will be the Transition Captain.Over
Fuel Station Captain5:15am (CT)10:00am (CT)
Foster Beach
Chicago, Illinois 60660
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
This person is responsible for managing the fuel station Volunteers to setup tables and fluids according to the given map along with managing the volunteers to distribute fluids to athletes. To fulfill this role you must have a 1 on 1 interview with the Volunteer Coordinator.Over
Floaters5:30am (CT)11:30pm (CT)
5200 North Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Help all around the course and venueOver
Fluid Station A Captain - Within Transition Area5:30am (CT)10:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
This person is responsible for managing Run Aid Volunteers to setup tables and fluids according to the given map along with managing the volunteers to distribute fluids to athletes. To fulfill this role you must have a 1 on 1 interview with the Volunteer Coordinator.Over
Fuel Station5:30am (CT)10:00am (CT)
5200 North Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
You will be managing the pre-race fuel station which is located right outside the transition area.Over
Run/Bike Course Captains5:30am (CT)10:30am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
This person is in charge of ensuring all the course marshals surrounding the finish fest and transition area are placed appropriately to ensure the safety of athletes and spectators.Over
Swim Area Captain5:30am (CT)10:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
These individuals are in charge of managing volunteers at the swim start and from swim out to transition. One Captain should be placed at swim start and the other at swim out.Over
Course Marshals5:45am (CT)11:30am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
These individuals will be placed throughout run and bike course to control traffic ensuring the safety of all athletes and spectators.Over
Fluid Station A - Within Transition Area5:45am (CT)10:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
Volunteers will set up the Aid Station prior to the start of the race and distribute water and sports drink to the athletes as they pass by the Hydration Station. Volunteers will help to keep the surrounding area clean by picking up discarded cups and debris during the race. All... Over
Green Team6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
These volunteers are responsible for making sure athletes, volunteers and spectators place their garbage in the respectable (recycle, compost or disposal) bins.Over
Swim Start/Swim Marshals6:00am (CT)10:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
Swim Course Marshals assist at the start and exit of swim to ensure athlete and spectator safety.Over
Finish Line Captains6:15am (CT)11:30am (CT)
Foster Beach
Chicago, IL 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
This person is responsible for managing Finish Line Hydration Volunteers to setup tables and fluids according to the given map along with managing the volunteers to distribute fluids to athletes. To fulfill this role you must have a 1 on 1 interview with the Volunteer Coordinator.Over
Fluid Station B Captain - 1K Turn Around6:15am (CT)10:30am (CT)
5200 North Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
This person is responsible for managing Run Aid Volunteers to setup tables and fluids according to the given map along with managing the volunteers to distribute fluids to athletes. To fulfill this role you must have a 1 on 1 interview with the Volunteer Coordinator.Over
Finish Line6:30am (CT)11:00am (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
These volunteers are help setup the product in the finish line then hand out product when athletes complete the triathlon.Over
Fluid Station B - 1K Turnaround6:30am (CT)10:30am (CT)
5200 North Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
Volunteers will set up the Aid Station prior to the start of the race and distribute water and sports drink to the athletes as they pass by the Hydration Station. Volunteers will help to keep the surrounding area clean by picking up discarded cups and debris during the race. All... Over
Site Setup9:00am (CT)1:00pm (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Checkin with the Race Director
Assist Race Director with pre-race setup the day before the Tri.Over
Tear Down Crew10:00am (CT)1:00pm (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Check in at the Volunteer Tent
This crew will be placed throughout the race to help tear down, lift and put in trucks following the race.Over
Site Setup1:00pm (CT)5:00pm (CT)
5200 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Checkin with the Race Director
Assist Race Director with pre-race setup the day before the Tri.Over

Wall

Saadia Souaber wrote on August 26th, 2016

Sorry family emergency came up I will not be able to make

Jean Hauber wrote on February 5th, 2016

I double booked myself for Saturday August 27th, please remove me from the Kid Tri event. Thanks. Any questions, please call me Jean Hauber 630/664-1002