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Palo Alto Weekly Moonlight Run & Walk

Fri September 20, 2024 Palo Alto, CA 94303 US Directions

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On Race Course

Course Monitor High Priority

You must be 15 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 20, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Volunteers assisting as course monitors will be helping with one of the most important tasks of the evening: directing the participants along the race course. Volunteers who are under 18 and assigned to this role will be placed in pairs with an adult along the route to cheer on the runners and walkers and staff the water stations. Training will be provided on race night.

Please be mindful of which shift you sign up for and any other commitments you may have on race night. Due to the nature of the course in the Baylands, it is not possible to leave early. Depending on where you are stationed you will not be able to leave until picked up by our staff between 9:15 and 9:45 and returned to the volunteer check-in tent.

You will be provided with a race t-shirt and a safety vest, plus a lanyard with key personnel contact phone numbers. Bring your charged cell phone, a warm jacket and a flashlight.

Minimum age is 15 years old or 10th grade.

Location

Check-in at the Volunteer Check-in tent at the corner of Embarcadero Rd and Faber Place (across from the Honda dealership.)

Registered course monitor volunteers will be emailed a parking pass for the lot at Embarcadero and Faber. Show the pass to the police at the barricade on Embarcadero Rd.

Lead Course Monitor (Must be over 18) High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 20, 2024

Details

Lead Course Monitors will be helping with one of the most important tasks of the evening: directing the participants along the race course and monitoring for any problems or injuries. Volunteers signed up for this role will be placed at key turns along the race course. For this reason, volunteers in this role should be 18 years or older. No experience is necessary - all training will be provided on race night.

Due to the nature of the course in the Baylands, it is not possible to leave early. Depending on where you are stationed you will not be able to leave until picked up by our staff between 9:15 and 9:45 and returned to the volunteer check-in tent.

You will be provided with a race t-shirt and a safety vest, plus a lanyard with key personnel contact phone numbers. Bring your cell phone, a warm jacket and a flashlight.

Location

Check-in at the Volunteer Check-in tent at the corner of Embarcadero Rd and Faber Place (across from the Honda dealership.)

Registered course monitor volunteers will be emailed a parking pass for the lot at Embarcadero and Faber. Show the pass to the police at the barricade on Embarcadero Rd.

Lead Bikers and Biker Course Monitors (Must be over 18) High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 20, 2024

Details

Volunteers in this role will ride their bike on an assigned section of the course to monitor the race, check on course monitors and advise key personnel of any falls or injuries. No experience or special training is needed other than riding a bike. Electric bikes are OK.

Bring bike, helmet, headlamp, a warm jacket and cell phone.

Location

Check-in at the Volunteer Check-in tent at the corner of Embarcadero Rd and Faber Place (across from the Honda dealership.)

Registered course monitor volunteers will be emailed a parking pass for the lot at Embarcadero and Faber. Show the pass to the police at the barricade on Embarcadero Rd.

At Race Venue (Baylands Athletic Center)

Start/Finish Line Crowd Control High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 20, 2024

This volunteer task is full.

Details

This is a fun task for volunteers who would like to be located in the heart of all the action. At the start/finish area, volunteers assisting with this task will cheer runners as they finish their race, help aid in keeping Geng Rd clear for incoming finishing runners, moving walkers to the side.

Location

Baylands Athletic Center
1900 Geng Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Check-in: Race HQ, located near 2nd base on baseball field
Park: parking lots on Geng Road

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