Volunteer Opportunities for Reston Runners
There are many opportunities for which members can volunteer. Below is is listing of some of the Club's volunteer opportunites.
I'd like to help with water support.
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Weekly Water/Gatorade SupportReston Runners supports club runs and walks with water and Gatorade. We do this more than 150 times a year. Volunteers normally sign up for a one-month assignment during the year. The club would like a pool of 30-50 people who can share this duty. It is well coordinated and the club provides all supplies and containers. Opportunities Available: All Year |
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Women's Training Program (May - June)This program requires about 10 volunteers to assist 100-150 women who are divided into groups of walkers and joggers. The program is designed to assist those who are getting back into exercise. The program meets once a week for eight weeks, in the early evenings from 6:30 - 8PM. Opportunities Available: May - June |
Thanksgiving Day Cross Country Run - Lake Fairfax ParkOn Thanksgiving day, the club puts on a 5K fun run over hills through the streams of Lake Fairfax Park. We need 5 volunteers to help mark the course, collect finish line cards, and help distribute prizes. Opportunities Available: November |
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Airport (or Clark's Gap) to Reston RunIn the fall, we transport 60-80 runners from Reston to National Airport (or to Clark's Gap) for the annual Airport (or Clark's Gap) to Reston Run. We need 8 van drivers (with vans) to supplement the vehicles rented by the club. Drivers meet at the Wiehle Avenue/Sunset Hills Commuter lot at 6:45 a.m. and leave at 7a.m. Drivers can be back in Reston shortly after 8a.m. in time for their usual Sunday morning run. Opportunities Available: October |
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RR Annual MeetingOur annual meeting takes place every February. We need 10 volunteers to assist with set-up/clean-up, food and beverage purchase. Opportunities Available: February |
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Miscellaneous EventsSeveral times a year, the club conducts special training runs, hikes, and small events associated with them. We need some limited assistance with prediction runs, cross country runs, costume run near Halloween, and the DC Roadrunners - Reston Runners Challenge. |
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Reston TriathlonThe Reston Triathlon is an annual event with wide community and Reston Runners participation and support; a large corps of volunteers is allways needed to help with this event, scheduled usually for the first Sunday in September. Volunteers can serve in at least the following areas: swim course, transition areas at Lake Audubon boat ramp and South Lakes High School, packet pickup, post race food, run sentry, water stops, score keeping, bike marshal, and finish line.A free Triathlon T-shirt and free food after the race are your rewards for helping us. For details on the race and how to volunteer, please contact the Triathlon Web site. |
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I'm interested in volunteering
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