Volunteers/Race Crew

Volunteer

Registration is NOW OPEN to sign up and join ‘The Chase’ Trail Run Race Crew!

If you are supporting us for the first time, welcome aboard! To those of you who are returning, thank you! We really appreciate your support. The difference you make to the event is priceless. If you want to help create something spectacular and play a part in making a difference to many participants, local groups and good causes, then you are in the right place!

With our event starting and finishing at the St Giles House, Dorset, we have lots of exciting volunteer roles to choose from. If you’ve got the spark to inspire every runner, or the passion to support individuals and families to achieve something amazing, we’d love you to join us.  Please see the information below:

Individuals signing up to our Race Crew will receive a free parking permit and ‘The Chase’ Trail Run TShirt to wear on the day.

If you are a community group volunteering on the day, you are our inspiration! Thank you! We encourage you to apply to the New Forest Marathon Community Fund so we can say thank you by giving back to your organisation and inspiring/supporting new projects within the New Forest and surrounding area. By helping out you, are not only benefiting your organisation, but also helping the many other fantastic organisations and good causes which shape our community in the forest. ORA Events has a long history of supporting groups like yours and we want to see this grow from strength to strength.

Whether you are a member of our Race Crew, or a local group; volunteering at ‘The Chase’ Trail Run is a great thing to do! It is so inspiring seeing so many people achieve personal goals in such stunning surroundings. By helping us to run this special and unique event, you will allow many fantastic groups, organisations and local good causes to benefit via our New Forest Marathon Community Fund. To find out more about the fund please visit our fundraising page.

On the day please bring plenty of big smiles and buckets of enthusiasm for everyone taking part. From the juniors running 1mile, to those completing the 26.2 miles through the forest; everyone needs encouragement.

We look forward to hearing from you and making this special event memorable for everyone.

 

 

Volunteer Roles

You can choose to be at the Start/Finish area of the event to cheer the runners off the start line, or welcome them home at the end to share in their elation. Alternatively, you could join us On the course where every shout of encouragement will be vital.

We have a number of exciting volunteer roles available for ‘The Chase’ Trail Run. Check these out from the list below and message us with your preferred options.

 

‘The Chase’ Trail Run Race Village

Course Marshal

Driver

Finish Support Team

Junior Race

Pre-event Support

Post-event Team

 

Volunteer Briefing Information

Once you’ve contacted us to let us know that you that you are interested in helping, you can relax and we will do the rest. Our Volunteer Coordinator will be in touch to find our more about the areas you would like to help in. Whatever your role, we will provide you with lots important information in the lead up to the event to ensure that you are fully equipped for your volunteer role at ‘The Chase’ Trail Run.

You will also be given a Volunteer Race Crew Guide. This will contain lots of important information such as key timings, do’s and don’ts, emergency protocols, maps and lots more!!

 Contact Us

For more information on becoming ‘The Chase’ Trail Run Race Crew, please contact us by clicking here