About
Each of our races take place thanks to talented and dedicated volunteers helping with every aspect of the race! Be a part of the fun as you assist participants pre-race by welcoming them and guiding athletes to the start areas, cheering them on along the course, and celebrating their accomplishments at the finish line and during the post-race festivities.
Volunteer positions include some of the following:
Pre-Race
- Stuffing Registration Bags
- Registration and Packet Pickup
- Start/Finish Area Set Up
- Course Marking
During the Race
- Aid Station Interactions
- Finish Line Attendees
- Traffic/Parking Control
Post-Race
- Course Demarking
- Start/Finish Area Clean Up
- Course Clean Up
Positions
0 Remaining
Registration
Registration Closed
Registration Closes
Any time before each shift starts or when space runs out.
Age Limit
All Ages
Requirement Details
Sign up officially to volunteer on givepulse.com through leadvilleraceseries.com.
Once you are signed up through the Givepulse website, this is the official confirmation.
Adult needs to be present with children volunteers.
The Volunteer Coordinator will be in contact closer to the event date to validate specific questions regarding your volunteering experience.
Once you are signed up through the Givepulse website, this is the official confirmation.
Adult needs to be present with children volunteers.
The Volunteer Coordinator will be in contact closer to the event date to validate specific questions regarding your volunteering experience.
Perks
All volunteers will receive the following:
- All volunteers will receive a free race crew shirt.
- All volunteers will receive complimentary snacks and/or a light meal and drinks.
- All volunteers can also 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, experience something new, meet a diverse range of people, career experience directly related to the following areas: medical, event management, sports management, sports marketing, communication, and outdoor recreation.
- All volunteers will receive a free race crew shirt.
- All volunteers will receive complimentary snacks and/or a light meal and drinks.
- All volunteers can also 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, experience something new, meet a diverse range of people, career experience directly related to the following areas: medical, event management, sports management, sports marketing, communication, and outdoor recreation.
Parking Details
Limited parking available down by start/finish area. Parking up the hill at the CMC Timberline Campus is promoted to alleviate traffic issues on Hwy 24. It is an easy walk down to the start area on the new bike path that runs on the east side of campus.
Skills
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29 Positions Filled
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20 Impacts
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118 Hours
Shifts (13)
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packet/Goodie Bag Stuffing | 10:00am (MT) | 1:00pm (MT) | 316 Harrison Ave Leadville, CO 80461 Warehouse behind Retail store at Race Headquarters | Placing racer information along with complimentary sponsorship items into goodie bags in an assembly line setting. | 0/4 | Over |
1 - 3 of 3 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Marking | 8:00am (MT) | 4:00pm (MT) | Volunteer will be contacted by Course Marking Captain or Volunteer Coordinator Leadville, CO 80461 Through out Silver Rush 50 MTB course on east side of Leadville | Assist in marking course under the direction of Logistics Director or Course Marking Captain. | 0/0 | Over |
| Packet Pickup | 3:30pm (MT) | 8:00pm (MT) | 999 U.S. 24 Leadville, Colorado 80461 Race Start/Finish Area | Assist athlete services representatives handing out racer packets, goodie bags, and t-shirts. | 5/5 | Over |
| Start/Finish Area Set Up | 8:00pm (MT) | 2:00pm (MT) | 901 US HWY 24 Leadville, CO 80461 Bottom of Dutch Henri Ski Hill below CMC Campus | Setting up Start/Finish area with direction from race series employees on site. | 2/3 | Over |
1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packet Pickup #2 | 8:00am (MT) | 11:00am (MT) | 901 HWY US 24 Leadville, CO 80461 Race begins at the base of Dutch Henry Hill by the Cloud City Ski Hut just off HWY24 on the South end of Leadville. | Assist registration manager in handing out packets, goodie bags, and t-shirts at the Start/Finish area before the start of the event. | 3/6 | Over |
1 - 8 of 8 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race Day Packet Pickup | 5:45am (MT) | 7:45am (MT) | 901 US HWY 24 Leadville, CO 80461 Base of Dutch Henry Hill /Start Finish area | Assist athlete services representative with handing out packets, goodie bags, and t-shirts on site at Start/Finish area. | 3/6 | Over |
| On Course Race Marshals - *GUARANTEED 10 HOURS* | 8:00am (MT) | 4:00pm (MT) | Predetermined road intersections on course. Leadville, CO 80461 Volunteer will be contacted by Traffic Control Captain or Volunteer Coordinator | Maintaining safe traffic crossings at predetermined locations on course until the last racer comes through followed by search and rescue. *Volunteer is guaranteed 10 hours of volunteering credit regardless of shift length.* | 7/8 | Over |
| Printer Boy Aid Station Volunteer | 8:00am (MT) | 4:00pm (MT) | Please see Address Description Leadville, CO 80461 Drive East on 6th for 0.4 miles then turn right (South) onto Hazel St and drive 0.4 miles. Continue on S. Toledo/CR-2. Follow pavement for 3.3 miles to the aid station. | Maintain a fully stocked aid station until the last athlete comes through followed by search and rescue. | 4/5 | Over |
| StumpTown Aid Station Volunteer | 9:00am (MT) | 2:00pm (MT) | Please see Address Description Leadville, CO 80461 Drive East on 6th for 0.7miles. Turn Left onto Fryer St and go 300 yards. Then turn Right onto CR-3 and go 2 miles. Take a slight right onto CR-3B and go about 0.7 miles to aid station | Maintain a fully stocked aid station until the last athlete comes through followed by search and rescue. | 4/5 | Over |
| Finisher Chute Awards | 10:00am (MT) | 4:30pm (MT) | 901 US Hwy. 24 Leadville, CO 80461 Base of Dutch Henri Ski Hill at Race Start/Finish | Assisting the Registration Manager in setting up and helping hand out awards and finisher medals at the finish line. | 0/6 | Over |
| Start/Finish Aid Station Volunteer | 10:00am (MT) | 5:00pm (MT) | 901 US HWY 24 Leadville, CO 80461 Base of Dutch Henry Hill at Start/Finish Area | Maintain a fully stocked aid station until the last athlete comes through followed by search and rescue. | 0/0 | Over |
| Parking Control for Spectators/Racers | 12:00pm (MT) | 6:00pm (MT) | 901 US HWY 24 and Colorado Mountain College Leadville, CO 80461 901 US HWY 24 & Colorado Mountain College | Control parking flow on US Hwy 24 during the race, directing traffic up to CMC parking areas and coordinating overall traffic flow around the venue. | 0/0 | Over |
| Race Course Sweep | 2:00pm (MT) | 8:00pm (MT) | 901 US HWY 24 Leadville, CO 80461 Base of Dutch Henry Ski Hill | Assist in sweeping the race course behind the final athlete while also cleaning up any debris in anticipation of the Silver Rush 50 Run on Sunday. | 1/2 | Over |
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