Help with race day logistics!
Saturday, October 7th will be our 3rd our Annual Fresh Start 5k run/walk event! Fresh Start Clubhouse is a nonprofit organization designed to support people with mental illness in their recovery through meaningful work and relationships. We have been helping people with their mental health recovery in the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area for more than 20 years.
This year we are excited to announce the race is 100% in-person! This 5K will be located at County Farms Park in Ann Arbor. With that in mind, we have a few opportunities to get involved. Check out our volunteer positions below, we hope you will join us in raising mental health awareness at the Fresh Start 5K.
8:00am-9:30am Packet Pickup at event. Help race participants pick up their registration info (bibs, course info, and t-shirt if applicable) and provide general information to any attendee.
Provide race day materials and t-shirts the day before the race (Friday, October 6th) from 3:30pm to 6:00pm at Fresh Start Clubhouse.
Help clean up any trash, tables, signage at the end of the race. Walk the course after the race ends to collect any signs, chairs, decorations, trash etc.
Cheer participants across the finish line and hand out finisher swag.
Bring a folding chair and cheer on participants at the different intersections throughout the course. Cowbells and power-up signs are a nice touch
Helps walk or run the course to ensure everyone finishes safely, to collect trail markings and trash.
