How would you like to help facilitate a weekly held local fitness actvity? Parkrun organise free, weekly, 5km timed runs world wide.
Our local event is held at Edenbrook Country Park in Fleet every Saturday morning.
We currently have various volunteer positions available including:
- Marshalling (directing and cheering on runners)
- Timekeeping the runners as they cross the line
- Managing the finish funnel and making sure the runners know where they should go at the finish
- Scanning the runners finish tokens
- Marshalling the car park
- Helping with equipment set up and take down
We are a friendly bunch of local volunteers and welcome all to come and join on a regular or ad-hoc basis. Parkrun is a fabulous weekly free event that helps communities get together, and helps individuals with mental and physical health.
Please note: If you are hoping to volunteer as part of your Duke of Edinburgh award, please contact us for availability. We can only accommodate a certain amount of under 18s at a time so there may be a waiting list in operation.
Skills
No skills or experience necessary - training will be provided.
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
Under 18s must be in close proximity of an adult. - DBS check needed
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
Available on Park run website - Ongoing support
- Recruitment Process
Informal discussion - Suitable for under 16s
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteers covered by insurance
Parkrun UK insurance - Written role description
Verbal explanations can be provided
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| Afternoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
Weekly or ad hoc volunteers will be needed from around 8:30am to 10:00am
Location
Hart Leisure Centre/Edenbrook Country Park
Emerald Avenue
Fleet
Hampshire
GU51 3EE