405 West Main Avenue
West Fargo, ND 58078
P: 701-364-2RUN
F: 701-364-2787
We appreciate all those who give their time to this wonderful racing event. Volunteers play an integral part in the success of any road race event and the FM Mini Marathon Weekend is no different.
You will have a great time helping other people reach their goals and you will be inspired! Thank you very much - we couldn't do it without you!
The following job descriptions can help you decide when and where you can help out. If you are ready to sign up, please click HERE to register.
MEDAL UNPACKING (Thursday, Oct. 6th from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm)
Unpack finisher medals for the 5K, 10K, and Mini Marathon.
REGISTRATION (Friday, Oct. 7th from 11:00 am - 4:45 pm & 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm)
Assist with race registrations for those who want to participate in the fun and excitement of running in this great fall race event.
PACKET DISTRIBUTION (Friday, Oct. 7th from 11:00 am – 4:45 pm & 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm)
Be part of the anticipation and excitement as you assist with handing out packets and t-shirts to race participants.
INFORMATION/VOLUNTEER CHECK-IN DESK (Friday, Oct. 7th from 11:00 am – 4:45 pm & 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm)
Are you a person in the know? We need your assistance to greet people, provide information, and answer questions for race participants. You would also check-in volunteers and instruct them on where to report for their shifts.
START/FINISH LINE SET UP (Saturday, Oct. 8th from 5:30 am - 7:30 am)
This critical early morning crew will assist with the set up of the starting and finishing line structures and chutes.
COURSE SET-UP AND TEAR DOWN (Sat., Oct. 8th from 6:00 - 8:00 am & 11:00 am – 1:00 pm)
This critical early morning crew will make sure that mile markers and aid station supplies are in place so that the runners don't miss a step during their event.
COURSE SAFETY (Saturday, Oct. 8th from 7:30 am - 11:30 am)
Ensuring that the runners are not interrupted by vehicles or pedestrians is a GREAT spot for you. You are down in the trenches with the runners and being the encouragement they need to get through the race!
FINISH LINE MEDALS AND FOOD (Saturday, Oct. 8th from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm)
Be part of the finish line celebration! Reward the race participants by giving them their hard earned medal, hand the participants bottled water or assist with the post-race food line.