VOL SIGN-UP::Run 4 The River Half Marathon

Run 4 The River Half Marathon Volunteer Sign-up
Saturday, August 30, 2025 · Schenectady County, NY

Thank you for your interest in helping! We especially need more course marshals and water stop help; if willing, please simply choose General Help and we will place you where the need is greatest.

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In consideration of volunteering at this event, I, the undersigned, intending to be legally bound hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, waive and release any and all rights and claims for damages I may have against this event, all towns/cities it occurs in, the event staging facilities, and any sponsors, as well as any person involved with this event. I fully understand that I, or the person I am responsible for, may assist in such a role that may include but is not limited to standing outside in inclement weather, walking on uneven surfaces, and other possibly dangerous conditions. I attest that I am physically fit and sufficiently prepared to serve as an event volunteer. My physical condition has been verified by a licensed medical doctor. I hereby grant full permission for the event to use any photos, videos, or any other record of this event for any purpose whatsoever and without compensation.

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As applicable and if you desire, you may choose multiple roles from different groups. Some groups might also allow you to choose multiple roles from within it.

Utility

One role may be chosen from this group.

General Help (Where most needed)

Sat, 8/30 6:45am - 11:30am
Are you available all morning and willing to help wherever the need is greatest? Your flexibility is appreciated! Those choosing this option will be assigned wherever we have the greatest need.

Packet Pick-up

Multiple roles may be chosen from this group.

Race Day Packet Pick-up

7 Sat, 8/30 6:45am - 8:00am
Help give out the bibs/shirts on race morning. (This is done at the START at Mabee Farm.)

General Venue

One role may be chosen from this group.

General START Venue Assistance

10 Sat, 8/30 6:45am - 8:15am
You will be assigned to assist with one or more of the following: parking, gear check, water refill, start management, or other tasks.

General FINISH Venue Assistance

8 Sat, 8/30 8:40am - 11:30am
By Frog Alley Brewing. You will be assigned to assist with one or more of these tasks: finish line help, gear check, refreshments assistance.

On the Course

One role may be chosen from this group.

Course Cyclist

6 Sat, 8/30 7:30am - 11:30am
Assist on the course on your own bicycle. You will be assigned to either lead, float, or sweep (be in last place).

Course Marshal

14 Sat, 8/30 7:40am - 11:30am
Assist on the course. You'll get to see and cheer for all of the runners. Your exact time on-site is based upon the location you are assigned to, and will be less than the full duration shown here. Your assignment will be made about 10 days prior to the event.

Water Stop #1 (~5K)

5 Sat, 8/30 7:45am - 9:00am
At Rynex Corners Rd by bike path

Water Stop #2 (~5.2M)

5 Sat, 8/30 8:05am - 9:15am
At Iroquois St/Bike Path

Water Stop #3 (7.7M)

5 Sat, 8/30 8:15am - 9:45am
At Kiwanis Park

Water Stop #4 (10.8M)

5 Sat, 8/30 8:30am - 10:30am
MH Bike Path Parking Lot

Run 4 The River Half Marathon Volunteer Sign-upSaturday, August 30, 2025 · Schenectady County, NY

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Waiver of Liability

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Volunteer Roles

Utility

Packet Pick-up

General Venue

On the Course

Run 4 The River Half Marathon Volunteer Sign-up
Saturday, August 30, 2025 · Schenectady County, NY

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