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Sun May 5, 2024 Greenville, SC 29601 US Directions

Race Buddy

You must be 18-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

You will be paired up with an athlete and will be required to walk or run alongside your athlete as they swim, run, and bike. Buddies must be energetic and enthusiastic as your athlete goes through the triathlon course. You may be required to help them bike, push their wheelchair, or hold their hand during the run portion of the race, or transfer them between events. Please note that you will NOT be swimming along with your athlete but will be on the side of the pool. Sneakers, a smile, and a great attitude are a must! Volunteers must be available from between 07:00 am (set up) through 12:00 pm (clean up). The bike distance ranges from 0.5 to 2 miles and the run ranges from 0.25 to 1 mile.

*Please know that the race director may need to change what type of volunteer activity you are participating in based on specific needs on race day but we will do our best to accommodate everyone's first choice

Peer Buddy

You must be 12-17 years old to volunteer for this task.

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

You will be paired up with an athlete and adult buddy. You will be required to walk or run alongside your athlete as they swim, run, and bike. Buddies must be energetic and enthusiastic as your athlete goes through the triathlon course. You may be required to help them bike, push their wheelchair, or hold their hand during the run portion of the race. Please note that you will NOT be swimming along with your athlete but will be on the side of the pool. Sneakers, a smile, and a great attitude are a must! Volunteers must be available from between 7:00 am through noon. The specific start time will be emailed to you prior to the event. The bike distance ranges from 0.5 to 2 miles and the run ranges from 0.25 to 1 mile.

*Please know that the race director may need to change what type of volunteer activity you are participating in based on specific needs on race day but we will do our best to accommodate everyone's first choice

Pool Lane Assistants

You must be 15-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

No volunteer spots remaining.

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Details

Lane assistance will work as a team of two and will be with the athletes while they are in the water, swimming alongside the participant, if needed, and will be present in the water throughout the swim portion of the race. Lane assistants need to be confident swimmers and also be able to tread water for several minutes, if needed.

Volunteers must be available from between 7:30 am thru 11:30 am.

Pool Lane Captains

You must be 18-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Lane Captains need to meet the same criteria as the Pool Lane Assistance, but also have experience working with the special needs population, preferable experience working with the special needs population in an aquatic setting.

Volunteers must be available from between 7:30 am (set up) through 12:30 pm (clean up).

Swim Event

You must be 16-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

These individuals will assist with getting equipment ready for each participant, organize athletes for the event, assist with transition of the athletes in and out of the water, and fill in where needed for the event.

Volunteers must be available from between 7:30 am (set up) through 11:30 am (clean up).

Transition Station High Priority

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Details

These individuals will assist with readying bikes, assist with transfer of the participants, transition security, and assist with transferring bikes from vehicles to the appropriate area in transition.

Volunteers must be available from between 7:00 am (set up) through 12:00 pm (clean up).

Bike Team High Priority

You must be 14-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

No volunteer spots remaining.

This volunteer task is full.

Details

These individuals will be assigned to stand along the bike course to assist with directions, have water and snacks available for athletes, cheer for athletes, or ride the bike course to assist with mechanical issues that arise on the course.

Volunteers must be available from between 7:00 am (set up) through 12:00 pm (clean up).

Run Team

You must be 13-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

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This volunteer task is full.

Details

These individuals will serve as course monitors directing athletes, keeping the course clear, cheering for the athletes, and hand out waters to athletes along the course.

Volunteers must be available from between 8:00 am thru 12:30 pm.

Finish Line Team

You must be 13-99 years old to volunteer for this task.

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This volunteer task is full.

Details

These individuals will assist with holding the finish line for all the athletes, handing out metals, writing times on certificates, handing out certificates, and cheering for athletes.

Volunteers must be available from between 8:00 am thru 1 pm.

Race Day Activities

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Details

These individuals will be assigned to assist with the poster station, photo booth, floaters, set-up, or clean-up team.

Volunteers must be available from between 7:00 am (set up) through 12:00 pm (clean up).

Photographers

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This volunteer task is full.

Details

These individuals will be placed in different areas of the race course to capture race memories. Photographers will be asked to upload pictures to a secure site following the event for athlete's families to view. You must provide your own camera and photography experience is preferred.

Volunteers must be available from between 7:00 am (set up) through 12:00 pm (clean up).

Medical Tent High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

MUST BE AFFILIATED WITH SHRINERS!

Responsibilities require providing first aid and other medical support of the athletes.

Must be available between 7:00 am (set up) through 12:00 pm (clean up).

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