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Ele's Race 5K Run/Walk

Sat July 19, 2025 Lansing, MI 48951 US Directions

2:45 - 6:45 pm FRIDAY Registration & Packet Pickup

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 8 more volunteers needed.

Details

Friday, July 18
Registration and Packet Pickup
Assist with registration process as needed: check in participants, hand out race bibs, bags, t- shirts, and make sure race bag items are stocked.

Location

Jackson National Life Insurance Company
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

6:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. RACE DAY Packet Pickup

You must be 15 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 5 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Check in registrants and distribute race packets and t-shirts. We'll also need your help with providing race results and handing out medals to winners.

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

6:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m. Filling Race Water Bottles

At least 9 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Fill up custom water bottles with water from BWL water truck for finishers.

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

6:15 - 9:00 am Welcome and Parking

You must be 12 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 15 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Welcome attendees as they drive into the facility. Help direct traffic and ensure safety of runners.

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing MI 48951

7:00 - 10:00 a.m. Kids Activity Area

At least 9 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Assist the various entertainers with their activities. Face painting if you are able!

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing MI 48951

6:00 - 10:00 am - Refreshments Area

At least 5 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Assist in preparing the refreshments area and serving food to the participants (bagels, fruit, water, etc.)

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

7:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Water Station

At least 6 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Set-up water station, hand out water to runners/walkers and clean up water station area after the race.

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

7:15 - 9:30 a.m. Race Course Marshall's

At least 6 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Direct runners and walkers on the course and report any problems or injuries. Cheer like crazy for the runners and walkers as they pass. Report to the Finish Line to be placed for the Kids Runs after the 5K is complete.

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

7:30 - 9:15 a.m. Start & Finish Line

At least 4 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
5K race - Assist runners before and after the 5K race. Line runners up according to their pace numbers before the race. Hand out water after they finish.
Kids Runs - line the race course to ensure safety of the youth runners. Hand out water after they finish.

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

7:30 - 9:30 am Medical Services

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 6 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Nurses, medical professionals are needed to staff an aid station in the event of medical assistance being needed.

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

8:30 - 10:00 a.m. Kids Dash & Kids Mile

At least 20 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Assist with the Kids Dash event (9:15 a.m.) and the Kids Mile event (9:30 a.m.) Line the course to provide cheering and safety, and hand out medals afterward. Kid volunteers must be accompanied by an adult.

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

9:30 am - 10:30 a.m. - Event Take Down

You must be 15 or older to volunteer for this task.

At least 10 more volunteers needed.

Details

Saturday, July 19
Assist with cleanup and take down of the event. Stacking chairs tables, removing signs from the grounds, packing up supplies onto the truck, etc.

Location

Jackson
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, MI 48951

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