Volunteer @ the 2025 Muskoka Marathon!
Please help us create an unforgettable race experience for runners and the community by volunteering at the Muskoka Marathon! We have a variety of roles available, each essential to the success of the event:
Race Kit Pick-Up
Greet participants and distribute race kits, including bibs.Course Marshals & Directional Support
Stationed at key intersections to guide runners and keep them on course.
Encourage and ensure runner safety.
Hydration & Aid Stations
Hand out water and sports drinks.
Keep your station clean and stocked to support participants.
Start/Finish Line Assistance
Organize runners into proper start corrals.
Hand out medals and refreshments and guide finishers through the post-race area.
Hospitality & Post-Race Support
Oversee food stations or refreshment areas for runners.
Help with post-race celebrations and awards ceremonies.
Medical & First Aid Support (Certification Required)
Assist medical professionals in providing immediate care.
Monitor runners and respond to any first aid needs.
Communications & Logistics
Coordinate updates via phone or two-way radios with event staff.
Assist with transportation logistics, volunteer coordination, and any on-the-fly changes.
Environmental & Clean-Up Crew
Help keep the course and event areas clean.
Collect and properly dispose of waste, ensuring a safe, tidy venue.
Photography & Social Media
Capture memorable moments along the course and at the finish line.
Contribute to live social media updates and post-race photo sharing.
Perks of Volunteering at the Muskoka Marathon
We appreciate our volunteers and want to make sure you have a great experience! Here’s what we offer:
Coffee, Tea & Donuts – A little pick-me-up to start your day.
Lunch - Enjoy a meal as a token of our gratitude.
Muskoka Marathon Volunteer T-Shirt – A special keepsake to recognize your contribution.
Student Volunteer Hours – High school students can get their community service hours signed off.
Your Exclusive Muskoka Marathon Volunteer T-Shirt
All volunteers will receive an official Muskoka Marathon volunteer T-shirt as a thank-you for their time and effort.
Comfortable & Practical – Designed for an active day on the course.
Easy to Spot – Helps runners and spectators recognize our amazing volunteer team.
A Lasting Memory – A special memento from an unforgettable race weekend.