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Sat August 16 - Sun August 17 Anchorage, AK 99501 US Directions

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Packet Pickup

Packet Pickup (Fri) High Priority

August 15, 2025

Details

Packet Pick Up-bibs, shirts, and merchandise.

Location

First United Methodist Church, 725 West 9th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Merchandise Sales (Fri)

August 15, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Location

First United Methodist Church, 725 West 9th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Packet PickUp - Saturday

August 16, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Location

First United Methodist Church, 725 West 9th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Merchandise Sales - Saturday

August 16, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Location

First United Methodist Church, 725 West 9th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Course Setup & Breakdown

Sunday Postrace-Sign Pickup

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Pick up race signs and return to race officials.

Location

Coastal trail may begin about noon from downtown and proceed to 49K turnaround.
Westchester and Chester Creek must wait until course closes at 3:30pm.

Set Mile Markers - Saturday

August 16, 2025

Details

Mark miles on course with chalk, surveyor tape, and Route Arrows. Set up signs along Coastal Trail.

Location

West of Westchester Lagoon courses.

Set Mile Markers - Sunday

Minimum met.

Details

Mark miles on course with chalk, surveyor tape, and Route Arrows. Set up signs along Chester Creek Trail.

Location

East of Westchester Lagoon courses.

Aid Station (Sun)

Aid Station Lieutenants

August 17, 2025

Aid Station Set Up Crew - For Early Birds

August 17, 2025

Aid Station Tear Down

August 17, 2025

Start - Finish Line (Sun)

Volunteer Check In - Sunday

August 17, 2025

Captain - Finish Line

August 17, 2025

Details

Oversee race tape, medals, mylars, and food at finish line.

Finish Line Food - Sunday

August 17, 2025

Details

Food Handler Card optional

Captain - Gear Check

August 17, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Gear Check - Sunday

August 17, 2025

Location

Intersection of F Street & 6th Avenue

Awards - Restricted High Priority

August 17, 2025

Location

Town Square

Merchandise Sales - Sunday

August 17, 2025

Pasta Feed - Saturday

Pasta Feed Volunteers

August 16, 2025

Details

Check in people at the Pasta Feed

Location

F Street in front of FlatTop Pizza

Setup & Breakdown Downtown (Sun)

Start-Finish Area - Set Up Crew (Sun)

August 17, 2025

Details

Help unload equipment, set up barricades and tables.

Location

6th and F Street

Start -Finish Area - Tear Down Crew (Sun)

August 17, 2025

Bike Leads & Sweeps (Sun)

Captain - Bike

August 17, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

49K Bike Leaders

August 17, 2025

Details

Runners go out at 8:00am

Marathon Bike Leads

August 17, 2025

Half Marathon Bike Leads

August 17, 2025

Details

Runners go out at 8:45am

5K Bike Lead

August 17, 2025

Details

Runners go out at 9:15am

5K Sweep

August 17, 2025

Chester Creek Trail Sweeps

August 17, 2025

Coastal Trail Bike Sweeps

August 17, 2025

Course Flaggers (Sun)

Course Flagger-Location TBD

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

You will be located at a spot where runners may be confused about which direction they should go. Your job is to cheer them on and keep them on track.

Downtown Flaggers - Sunday

August 17, 2025

Details

You will be posted on a street downtown and keep runners on course.

Location

Downtown Anchorage-specific location TBD

Postmark Drive Flaggers

August 17, 2025

Point Woronzoff Flaggers

August 17, 2025

Kids 2K & Mile (Sat)

Kids 2K & Anc Mile Volunteers (Sat)

August 16, 2025

Kids 2K/1 Mile Flaggers (Sat)

August 16, 2025

Pre-Event Set Up Crew - Kids 2K (Sat)

August 16, 2025

Details

Set up barricades and netting to set course.

Course Marshalls (Sun)

49K Turnaround Course Marshall

August 17, 2025

Half Marathon Turn Around

August 17, 2025

5K Turn Around

August 17, 2025

Ham Radio Operators

Ham Radio Operators - Restricted

August 17, 2025

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