2026 Gingersnap 5K Volunteer Sign Up
Girls on the Run Union County
Thank you so much for your interest in volunteering for the 2026 Gingersnap 5K! We are truly grateful for dedicated individuals like you. Your support plays a vital role in making this event a success.
The Gingersnap 5K proudly benefits Girls on the Run of Union County, and your involvement directly impacts the lives of the amazing girls participating. As they come together to cross the finish line and accomplish their goals, they’ll be inspired and uplifted by the encouragement and energy of volunteers like you.
Thank you for helping them discover their unlimited potential! We could not do this without you!
Event Details
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- 5K starts at 8:00 am. Arrival time varies per assignment.
- 5K Volunteer locations vary by assignment.
Volunteer Registration
| Race Bag Assembly at GOTR Union County Office (Tues. Nov. 10th from 4 - 7 pm) | Open | |
| GOTR Office Packet Pick Up (Thurs. Nov. 19 from 3-6 pm) | Ages 16+ | Open |
| Event Set Up (Sat. Nov. 21 from 5:30 am-7:30 am) | Open | |
| Novant Waxhaw Packet Pick Up (Friday, Nov. 20 from 5-7 pm) | Ages 18+ | Open |
| Volunteer Check-In (Sat. Nov. 21 from 5:30 - 8 am) | Open | |
| Onsite Packet Pick Up (Sat. Nov. 21 from 6 - 8 am) | Ages 16+ | Open |
| Parking (Sat. Nov. 21 from 6 - 8 am) | Ages 18+ | Open |
| Participant Onsite Registration (Sat. Nov. 21 from 6 - 8 am) | Ages 18+ | Open |
| Happy Hair (Sat. Nov. 21 from 6:30 am - 8 am) | Open | |
| Course Direction (Sat. Nov. 21 from 7 - 10 am) | Open | |
| Finish Line Support (Sat. Nov. 21 from 7am - 9:30 am) | Ages 18+ | Open |
| Finish Line Water & Snack Station (Nov. 21 7 AM - 10 AM) | Ages 16+ | Open |
| Water Station (Sat. Nov. 21 from 7 - 10 am)-For Boy Scout Pack 53 Only Please | Open | |
| Turnaround Cheer Squad (Nov 21 7 AM-10 AM) | Ages 16+ | Open |
| Volunteer Running Buddy ( Sat. Nov. 21 from 7 - 9:30 am) | Ages 16+ | Open |
| GOTR Board of Directors | Ages 16+ | Open |
| For GOTRUC Tent (Raffle, Merch, & Information)- for GOTRUC Board and family only, please. | Ages 16+ | Open |