October 25 – 27, 2013
Why Should You Help?
The Niagara Falls International Marathon is a not-for-profit organization that relies on community support for help. Over 1,500 volunteers participate each year. This is a great opportunity to become involved in the community, meet new people and acquire volunteer hours.
What You Get Back!!!
All volunteers will receive a FREE shirt and tag credentials to wear over race weekend. You are also invited to attend our Annual Volunteer Appreciation Party on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at Club Italia. You will be treated to a buffet with beverages, entertainment and a chance to win some amazing door prizes to celebrate your efforts.
Volunteer Positions
Check out the job descriptions below and choose a position that best suits you!
| Expo Set-Up & Tear-Down
Assist with the set-up and tear-down of the Forever Young & Healthy Living Expo on Friday and Saturday including organizing tables, chairs, booths, signage, decor, etc. |
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| Information Booth (Expo)
You will be responsible for answering questions, handing out maps, etc. at the Forever Young & Healthy Living Expo on Friday & Saturday. |
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| Chip Activation (Expo)
You will be responsible for scanning participant chips & bib’s at the SPORTSTATS booth at the Forever Young & Healthy Living Expo on Friday & Saturday. |
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| Packet Pick-Up (Expo)
You will be responsible for handing out race bib’s and shopping tote bag to runners at the Forever Young & Healthy Living Expo on Friday & Saturday. |
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| Shirt Distribution (Expo)
You will be responsible for handing out custom technical shirts to runners at the Forever Young & Healthy Living Expo on Friday & Saturday. |
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| Greeter (Expo) - FILLED
You will be responsible for greeting guests as they arrive and helping to direct them to the correct locations at the Forever Young & Healthy Living Expo on Friday & Saturday. |
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| Finish Line Set-Up & Tear-Down
You will assist with setting-up and tearing-down the finish line on race day including assembling barricades, fencing, tents, banners, etc. |
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| VIP Tent (Finish)- FILLED
You will be responsible for setting up the VIP Tent at the Finish Line on race day with food & drinks, keeping area clean and checking tag credentials throughout the day. |
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| Food Distribution (Finish)
You will be responsible for setting up the food area and distributing food to the participants after they have completed their race. |
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| Green Team (Finish)
You will be responsible for collecting garbage, stocking toilets and keeping the finish line area clean throughout the day on race day. |
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| Medal Distribution (Finish)
You will be responsible for organizing and handing out medals to runners as they cross the finish line on race day. |
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| Water Distribution (Finish)
You will be responsible for organizing and handing out water to runners as they cross the finish line on race day. |
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| Race Results (Finish)- FILLED
You will be responsible for communicating with SPORTSTATS and posting race results at the finish line on race day. |
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| Age Group Awards (Finish)
You will be responsible for organizing the age group awards at the finish line and distributing to runners as the finish on race day. |
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| Awards Ceremony (Finish)
You will assist with organizing trophies and awards at the finish on race day and help present awards to the winners. |
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| On Course Set-Up / Tear-Down
You will assist with loading trucks with equipment and delivering supplies along the course on race day. |
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| 2K, 5K, 10K Set-Up / Tear-Down
You will assist with setting-up and tearing-down the 2K, 5K, 10K start lines on race day including assembling barricades, fencing, tents, banners, etc. |
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| 2K, 5K, 10K Same Day Packet Pick-Up
You will be responsible for handing out left over bib’s from the Expo at the start line on race day to runners. |
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| Half-Marathon Same Day Packet Pick-Up
You will be responsible for handing out left over bib’s from the Expo at the Crowne Plaza on race day to runners. |
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| Marshal
You will be responsible for setting up road barricades and monitoring traffic along the course ensuring runners safety. |
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Handbook
Download our 2013 Volunteer Handbook to learn more and get all the important details to make your volunteer experience the best it can be!
Sign Up Today!
If you would like to become part of our team, please fill out our 2013 Volunteer Sign-Up Form and return it to:
Niagara Falls International Marathon
5300 Willmott Street, Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2E 2A7
Phone: 905-356-9460 / Fax 905-356-7156
volunteer@niagarafallsmarathon.com



























































