DJJD 5k/15k Volunteering

Our team volunteers at water stops for the Defeat of Jesse James Days 15k and 5k races!

1. Meet at 7:30 am at the Grand Event Center (316 Washington Street), dressed in your BEST costume :). We will divide into groups and at 7:45 a.m., drive to your assigned aid station for the 15K race – 2 mile, 4 mile, 6 mile, or 2 mile mark of the 5K

2. Tables, coolers, cups and trash cans will be at each aid station

3. As soon as you get to the aid station, fill 50-60 cups with water

4. Water will be in the 5 gallon coolers

5. Always have filled cups on the table. Runners do not want to wait for you to fill cups

6. Aid station for mile 2 and mile 4 of the 15K – As soon as the last runner passes your aid station, please load your water cooler into your car and return to the finish on 4th and Division. Please carry your cooler and cups to the finish line.

7. For aid station at mile 6 and 5K/2mile, after the last runner and trailer car comes past, empty all cups on the side of the road, throw used cups in trash container, and clean your area of all trash. We will load your table, coolers and trash.

8. Return to the finish line to assist as needed. Enthusiastically encourage all runners.

Aid station 1 - at mile 2, east on Wall Street, near the wind turbine

Aid station 2 - near mile 4, field driveway, 50 yards south of mile marker

Aid station 3 - near mile 6, on 100th Street

Aid station 4 - at mile 2 of the 5K, on Woodley, near the corner of Prairie