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Will Run for Beer 5K & Brewfest is seeking energetic volunteers to assist with packet pick-up and race day events. Volunteers provide key support to the thousands of participants as they run and celebrate!
We rely on the dedication of volunteers to make the Will Run for Beer 5K & Brewfest a huge success, so please consider joining the fun!
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Shifts (14)
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packet Pick Up - Volunteer to Run (at a discount) | 10:15am (CT) | 3:45pm (CT) | 1706 North Wells Street Chicago, Illinois 60614 Street parking is available on wells. | VOLUNTEER - PACKET PICK UP: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23rd 10:15am-3:45pm *Volunteers should be ready to jump in wherever needed! We thank you in advance for being flexible as we make sure all of our stations are fully... | 4/5 | Over |
| Packet Pick Up - Individual Volunteer | 10:15am (CT) | 3:45pm (CT) | 1706 North Wells Street Chicago, Illinois 60614 Street parking available on Wells. | PACKET PICK UP: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23rd 10:15am-3:45pm *Volunteers should be ready to jump in wherever needed! We thank you in advance for being flexible as we make sure all of our stations are fully covered. | 5/5 | Over |
| Packet Pick Up - Individual Volunteer | 3:15pm (CT) | 7:45pm (CT) | 1706 North Wells Street Chicago, Illinois 60614 Street parking is available on Wells Street. | VOLUNTEER - PACKET PICK UP: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23rd 3:15 PM - 7:45 PM *Volunteers should be ready to jump in wherever needed! We thank you in advance for being flexible as we make sure all of... | 5/5 | Over |
| Packet Pick Up - Volunteer to Run (at a discount) | 3:15pm (CT) | 7:45pm (CT) | 1706 North Wells Street Chicago, Illinois 60614 Street parking is available on Wells Street. | VOLUNTEER - PACKET PICK UP: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23rd 3:15 pm - 7:45 pm *Volunteers should be ready to jump in wherever needed! We thank you in advance for being flexible as we make sure all of... | 5/5 | Over |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race Day - Course Marshal | 1:45pm (CT) | 5:30pm (CT) | 1735 North Stockton Drive Chicago, Illinois 60614 | Course Marshals are instrumental in helping to ensure participant safety and direction helping to guide runners in the right direction at turns and crossings. Course marshals must be 18+. *Volunteers should be ready to jump in whereever needed! We thank you in advance for being flexible as we make sure... | 0/30 | Over |
| Gear Check | 1:15pm (CT) | 6:00pm (CT) | 1735 North Stockton Drive Chicago, Illinois 60614 | Volunteer Job: Gear Check As a volunteer at Gear Check, you will be assisting with collecting, organizing, and returning gear to Race participants before and after the Race. You will be manning one or more lines of boxes. When runners come up to the tent with a bib number that... | 1/30 | Over |
| Catering | 1:00pm (CT) | 6:00pm (CT) | 1735 North Stockton Drive Chicago, Illinois 60614 | Catering volunteers will help in the packaging and distribution of food items to participants providing a safe and quality experience. *Volunteers should be ready to jump in whereever needed! We thank you in advance for being flexible as we make sure all of our stations are fully covered. CHECK... | 6/30 | Over |
| Race Day - Aid Station A | 1:30pm (CT) | 5:00pm (CT) | W9G9+86Q Chicago, Illinois | As an aid station volunteer you will be passing out water & sports drink on the course to race participants. You will report directly to the aid station. You will report DIRECTLY to the Aid Station.
| 1/20 | Over |
| Finish Line | 1:30pm (CT) | 6:00pm (CT) | 1735 North Stockton Drive Chicago, Illinois 60614 | As a volunteer at the finish line you will be passing out medals and various hydration/fuel to the race participants at the finish of their race. Before the Race remove medal from packaging & hang medals on provided racks - this allows easy access to medals as runners start approaching... | 3/20 | Over |
| Start Line | 1:30pm (CT) | 6:30pm (CT) | 1735 North Stockton Drive Chicago, Illinois 60614 | VOLUNTEER POSITION - START LINE | 25/40 | Over |
| ID Check | 1:00pm (CT) | 6:15pm (CT) | 1735 North Stockton Drive Chicago, Illinois 60614 | As a volunteer designated to our ID Check, you will be checking participants IDs and giving them a wristband if they are over 21. PLEASE NOTE: All volunteers working this area MUST be 21 years of age. Based on your registration, it shows that you are of legal age. If... | 4/15 | Over |
| Brewfest Tasting Glass | 1:00pm (CT) | 6:15pm (CT) | 1735 North Stockton Drive Chicago, Illinois 60614 | Brewfest volunteers assist in various roles to provide a quality experience. Volunteers may assist with pouring beer, minimizing lines, and monitoring the overall participant experience. Must be 21 years old or over. *Volunteers should be ready to jump in whereever needed! We thank you in advance for being flexible as... | 6/15 | Over |
| Bike Marshal | 2:00pm (CT) | 6:00pm (CT) | 1735 North Stockton Drive Chicago, Illinois 60614 | As a bike marshal, you will be leading a corral of race participants through the course, on your own bike. *Must provide your own bike* After riding your corral through to the finish line either ride the course backwards or meet up with the last runners to ensure everyone is... | 5/10 | Over |
| Volunteer Check In | 12:45pm (CT) | 5:15pm (CT) | 1735 North Stockton Drive Chicago, Illinois 60614 | VOLUNTEER POSITION: Volunteer Check In As a Volunteer check-in volunteer, you will assist checking in volunteers using our computer system or helping distribute volunteer gear. Upon check in, all volunteers must sign the waiver and check in with the computer volunteers. Once you have checked in volunteers, you will send... | 7/8 | Over |
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