About
The Hero Half Marathon is a fundraising race and community event hosted by the Fayetteville Firefighters’ IAFF – Local 2866 in partnership with the Spark Foundation, Inc. Race proceeds benefit organizations that meet important community needs, increase fitness opportunities for the community, and make Fayetteville and Arkansas a great place to live, work, and play.
Race Day: Sunday, October 9, 2016
Time: 10:00am
Location: The race begins at Lake Fayetteville and utilizes the city's paved trail system, heading south, finishing in downtown Fayetteville.
More details can be found on the official Hero Half Marathon website (www.herohalfmarathon.com)
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Approval
Organizer will approve registrants
Registration
Registration Closed
Registration Closes
6 hours before each shift starts or when space runs out.
Age Limit
Teens & Older
Requirement Details
Must enjoy being involved with community events, supporting runners, pitching in to make a race a safe and enjoyable experience for all!
Perks
Volunteer T-Shirt
Parking Details
Spring Street Parking Deck is available and parking in the City's entertainment district area is free on Sundays.
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Shifts (7)
1 - 7 of 7 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration / Runner Check-In | 7:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | Dickson St / West Ave Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 Across from the Walton Art's Center | Assist with checking in runners, passing out timing chips, and providing pertinent details to participants. | 3/4 | Over |
| Starting Area Assistant | 8:30am (CT) | 10:15am (CT) | 1153 East Lake Fayetteville Road Fayetteville, Arkansas 72764 Near Lewis & Clark and the Lake Fayetteville Softball Fields | Direct participants from shuttles or parking areas to the starting line. Ensure participants are lined up and ready to start. Keep non-race participants out of the way for the start of the race. | 1/4 | Over |
| Course Assistants | 9:30am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Dickson St / West Ave Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 Across from the Walton Art's Center | Station up along the course to direct and cheer for runners, inform other trail users of the race in progress, monitor street crossings, and assist with on course water/aid stations. | 2/30 | Over |
| Finish Area Set Up | 9:45am (CT) | 11:45am (CT) | Dickson St / West Ave Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 Across from the Walton Art's Center | Assist with getting the Finish and Post-Race area set up and ready to welcome runners! | 4/10 | Over |
| 1 Mile Run Assistants | 10:30am (CT) | 12:00pm (CT) | Dickson St / West Ave Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 Across from the Walton Art's Center | Assist with the kid's 1 mile fun run. This will include help along the out/back course, cheering on the youngsters, and giving high fives at the finish! The 1 mile will start at 11:00am | 8/10 | Over |
| Finish Line Assistants | 10:45am (CT) | 1:45pm (CT) | Dickson St / West Ave Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 Across from the Walton Art's Center | Help pass out finisher medals! Collect timing chips from participants Direct runners to post-race area | 2/8 | Over |
| Event Clean Up | 1:30pm (CT) | 3:30pm (CT) | Dickson St / West Ave Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 Across from the Walton Art's Center | Assist with the oh so important tasks of cleaning up post event. Sleep in all morning, then come help with the tear down process! | 5/10 | Over |
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Tiffany Hoover wrote on October 7th, 2016
See you all on SUNDAY (Oct 9) -- thanks again for helping with the HERO HALF MARATHON!