Volunteer
The success of Briggs & Al’s Run & Walk for Children's Hospital of Wisconsin would not be possible without the help of more than 400 volunteers. Yes, 400! Volunteers do everything from pour water for thirsty participants to guard driveways to ensure the safety of each wheelchair, run and walk participant.
Click here to fill out a volunteer application. For more information contact the special events department at (414) 266-6322 or e-mail us at alsrun@chw.org.
We are also recruiting dedicated volunteers to help with mailing collations, race day packet prep and T-shirt fulfillment. We need volunteers who are available between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday Aug. 2, through Friday, Oct. 8. Click here to fill out the fulfillment volunteer application. For more information contact the special events department at (414) 266-6322 or e-mail us at alsrun@chw.org.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Registration tent – 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• Register day-of-event participants.
Sentries – 9 a.m. to noon
• Guide runners, walkers and wheelchair participants along the event route by preventing conflicting pedestrian and vehicle traffic from entering the course. (Police are responsible for major intersections.)
• Assist in getting medical attention for injured or ill participants at water/first aid stations.
Water station – 9 a.m. to noon
• Pour water into cups and hand them to participants at one of seven water stations located along the route.
Medical station – 9 a.m. to noon
• Basic first aid ability needed.
• Volunteers will be stationed along the event route on golf carts to assist injured or ill participants.
Start Line refreshment station – 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• Setup/prep of food station including cutting fruit, bread and stocking other snacks.
Finish Line refreshment station – 8 a.m. to noon
• Setup/prep of food station including cutting fruit, bread and stocking other snacks.
Pledge tent – 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• Collect pledge money from participants and verify amounts.
Shuttle service – 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.
• Provide assistance to participants using parking and shuttle service from the Maier Festival Park south gate to the start line.