Hull 10k Marshall Volunteer

On Sunday 8th June, the annual Hull 10K will be taking place.

As a Marshall, you’ll play an essential role in ensuring the smooth running of the event on behalf of Age UK Hull and East Yorkshire. Marshalls will be positioned along the racecourse to direct runners, cheer them on, and help create a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. This is a one-off opportunity to volunteer and support a major local event.

Main Duties:

• Directing runners along the course and ensuring they stay on track
• Cheering on participants to provide encouragement and maintain morale
• Reporting any issues or emergencies to event organisers
• Providing basic assistance to spectators and/or runners e.g. directions

Training & supervision:

Full instructions and a briefing will be provided ahead of the event. On the day support will be available from event organisers.

Personal Qualities and Experience:

• Friendly and enthusiastic demeanour
• Reliable and punctual, able to commit to the date and time
• Comfortable engaging with people and supporting a large-scale event
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and respond to issues quickly