2019 Silver Rush 50 MTB

Wednesday, July 3rd from 10:00am to Sunday, July 7th, 2019 8:00pm

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.
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.
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.
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29 Positions Filled | 20 Impacts | 118 Hours

Shifts (13)

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
 
Packet/Goodie Bag Stuffing10:00am (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.0/4Over

1 - 3 of 3 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
 
Course Marking8:00am (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.0/0Over
Packet Pickup3:30pm (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.5/5Over
Start/Finish Area Set Up8:00pm (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.2/3Over

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
 
Packet Pickup #28:00am (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.3/6Over

1 - 8 of 8 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
 
Race Day Packet Pickup5:45am (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.3/6Over
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.*7/8Over
Printer Boy Aid Station Volunteer8:00am (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.4/5Over
StumpTown Aid Station Volunteer9:00am (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.4/5Over
Finisher Chute Awards10:00am (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.0/6Over
Start/Finish Aid Station Volunteer10:00am (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.0/0Over
Parking Control for Spectators/Racers12:00pm (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.0/0Over
Race Course Sweep2:00pm (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.1/2Over