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Run Antigua

Volunteers

Become a Run Antigua Volunteer

Run Antigua only happens because hundreds of islanders give their morning to it. Volunteers hand out water, guide runners, place medals around necks and make race day feel like a national celebration.

Volunteers cheering and supporting runners at the Run Antigua finish line

Why volunteer

Essential to the event

No experience is required. You will be briefed, kitted out and looked after from the moment you arrive.

  • Full briefing and team leader

    Every role has a coordinator, a clear reporting point and a handbook.

  • Flexible shifts

    Choose race week shifts, race morning, or both.

  • Volunteer package

    Official volunteer shirt, refreshments, certificate and awards ceremony access.

Roles

Volunteer Opportunities

Pick the role that fits your strengths and your schedule.

Course Marshal

Direct runners at junctions, keep the route clear and cheer athletes through.

Time commitment
Race day, 5:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Skills required
Confident communicator, comfortable standing outdoors

Water Station Crew

Pour, hand out and restock hydration for hundreds of runners.

Time commitment
Race day, 5:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Skills required
Fast hands, teamwork, high energy

Registration Team

Welcome participants, verify details and process on-site entries.

Time commitment
Race week, 4-hour shifts
Skills required
Customer service, basic computer literacy

Packet Collection

Issue bibs, chips and race packages accurately during collection days.

Time commitment
Race week, 4-hour shifts
Skills required
Attention to detail, organised

Start Line Team

Organise start pens, brief runners and manage the countdown sequence.

Time commitment
Race day, 5:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Skills required
Calm under pressure, clear voice

Finish Line Team

Guide finishers through the chute, remove chips and manage flow.

Time commitment
Race day, 5:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Skills required
Alert, supportive, physically active

Medal Distribution

Present finisher medals and refreshments to every athlete.

Time commitment
Race day, 6:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Skills required
Warm, welcoming manner

Information Desk

Answer participant and spectator questions across the race village.

Time commitment
Race week and race day, 4-hour shifts
Skills required
Knowledge of the event, friendly

Medical Support Assistant

Assist medical staff with supplies, triage flow and runner care.

Time commitment
Race day, 5:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Skills required
First aid or healthcare background preferred

Photography Assistant

Support the media team at key course and podium positions.

Time commitment
Race day, 5:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Skills required
Photography interest, own camera an advantage

Social Media Team

Capture and post live updates from the course and race village.

Time commitment
Race day, 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Skills required
Confident with mobile content and captions

Volunteer Coordinator

Lead a volunteer group, manage briefings, breaks and rosters.

Time commitment
Race week and race day
Skills required
Leadership and event experience

Apply

Apply to Volunteer

Tell us how you would like to help and our volunteer office will confirm your role by email.

A runner celebrating as she crosses the Run Antigua finish line

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