Volunteer Registration: Girls on the Run 5K Spring 2024 at Sweet Briar College

Girls on the Run Central Virginia and Blue Ridge (CVABR)


Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the  Girls on the Run Central Virginia and Blue Ridge 5K Run.  This event will be held on Saturday, May 4 2024 at Sweet Briar College, for the sites in our Greater Lynchburg territory.  It is only with the help of volunteers like you that we are able to celebrate the success and determination of our girls as they complete their goal of training for and running a 5K.  We need many volunteers to ensure that this is a fun and safe event for all involved.  There are many different volunteer positions available, so read through and find one that suits you best! 

Event Details


  •   http://www.girlsontheruncenva.org
  •  Saturday, May 4, 2024
  •  The 5K Event starts at 9:30 a.m. Onsite registration and pre-race activities will begin at 8:00 am. Arrival time varies per volunteer assignment.
  •  This event will take place on the campus of Sweet Briar College, located near the town of Amherst, Virginia.

Volunteer Registration

Course Breakdown (9:30 AM - 11:30 AM) Age 12 and above $0.00 Open
Finish Line Refreshments (8:45 - 11:00 AM) Age 14 and above $0.00 Open
Course Monitor/Cheer Station (8:30 - 11:00 AM) Ages 16 and above $0.00 Waiting List
Finish Line Security (8:45 - 11:00 AM) Ages 16 and above $0.00 Open
Floater Age 12 and above $0.00 Open
Merchandise Sales (7:00 - 10:00 AM) Ages 16 and above $0.00 Closed
Other (for administrative use only) Ages 18 and above $0.00 Open
Packet Pickup (7:30 - 9:45 AM) Age 12 and above $0.00 Open
Parking Attendant (6:15 - 9:30 AM) Ages 18 and above $0.00 Open
Pre-Race Activities (7:30-9:45 AM) Age 12 and above $0.00 Open
Pre-Race Day Loading and Campus Set Up (Friday before event at 10:30am) Ages 16 and above $0.00 Open
Race Day Set-Up (6:15 - 9:00 AM) Age 14 and above $0.00 Open
Runner Registration (7:30 - 9:45 AM) Ages 16 and above $0.00 Closed
Running Buddy ($10 fee to cover 5K entry) Age 14 and above $10.00 Open
Volunteer Check-In (6:30 - 10:00 AM) Ages 16 and above $0.00 Closed
Water Station Attendant (8:30 - 11:00 AM) Ages 8+ with adult supervision $0.00 Closed