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Eddie Ferrell St. Patrick's Music City Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

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Packet Pick Up

Early Packet PIck Up- Thursday

March 12, 2026

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Check in racers, distribute bibs and shirts. Assist with new registrations.

Location

Fleet Feet in Brentwood

Early Packet Pick up- Friday

March 13, 2026

Details

Check in racers, distribute bibs and shirts. Assist with new registrations.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Packet Pick Up / Late Registration- race morning

March 14, 2026

Details

Check in racers, distribute bibs and shirts. Assist with new registrations.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Bag Drop/Gear Check

March 14, 2026

Details

Athletes will have a gear drop ticket on their bibs and may choose to leave a drop bag near registration. Collect bags before race. Runners will pick up their bags after the race.
Note: At pick up, make sure the ticket numbers match the runner's bib numbers.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

FLOATERS

March 14, 2026

Details

We'll need a handful of flexible Volunteers race morning! This is a fun task as you just don't know what you'll have the opportunity to do! Wear your green and come join the fun!

Location

Volunteer Tent at Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Course Sentries

Course Sentries- Section 1

March 14, 2026

Details

Provide course directions at key intersections. Cheer for racers and provide encouragement. This section is on the Half, 10k and 5k courses.
Note: Course Sentries should remain in place until the Half Marathon DLPF (Designated Last Place Finisher) lets them know the last runner has passed.

Location

These 6 spots are located along Davidson Street on the first 1.5 miles of the course before entering Shelby Bottoms Park. These spots can be accessed by walking from Nissan Stadium or by car.

Course Sentries- Section 2

March 14, 2026

Details

Provide course directions at key intersections. Cheer for racers and provide encouragement. This section is on the Half, 10k and 5k courses.
Note: Course Sentries should remain in place until the Half Marathon DLPF (Designated Last Place Finisher) lets them know the last runner has passed.

Location

These 5 spots are located between mile 1.5 and mile 3 of the Half/10k/5k course and are a short walk from the parking area near the Riverview Pavilion.

Course Sentries- Section 3

March 14, 2026

Details

Provide course directions at key intersections. Cheer for racers and provide encouragement. These spots are on the Half marathon course.
Note: Course Sentries should remain in place until the Half Marathon DLPF (Designated Last Place Finisher) lets them know the last runner has passed.

Location

These spots are located between mile 3 and mile 7.5 on the Half marathon course. Spots are a short walk or bike ride from the Forest Green Trailhead parking area or the Cornelia Fort Airpark parking area.

Water Stations

Water Station #1

March 14, 2026

Details

Prepare water and energy drink for self-serve aid station. Replenish as necessary. Cheer for and encourage participants! Clean area and water stop supplies when done and pickup cups for disposal. Helpful Set up / Clean up instructions provided in the Water Station supply kit.

Note: This station serves the 5k, 10k and half marathon runners.

Location

Water station #1 is located at approximately mile 1.5/11.5 near the intersection of South 14th Street and Davidson Street.

Water Station #2

March 14, 2026

Details

Prepare water and energy drink for self-serve aid station. Replenish as necessary. Cheer for and encourage participants! Clean area and water stop supplies when done and pickup cups for disposal. Helpful Set up / Clean up instructions provided in the Water Station supply kit.

This station serves the 10k and Half marathon runners.

Location

Water station #2 is located at mile 2.5/10.5 near the entrance to the greenway just before the railroad bridge.

Water Station #3

March 14, 2026

Details

Prepare water and energy drink for self-serve aid station. Replenish as necessary. Cheer for and encourage participants! Clean area and water stop supplies when done and pickup cups for disposal. Helpful Set up / Clean up instructions provided in the Water Station supply kit.

This station serves the 10k once and the Half marathon twice.

Location

Water station #3 is located at mile 3.1/9.5 near the 10k turnaround on the Shelby Bottoms Greenway just before the trail to the Observation Deck.

Water Station #4

March 14, 2026

Details

Prepare water and energy drink for self-serve aid station. Replenish as necessary. Cheer for and encourage participants! Clean area and water stop supplies when done and pickup cups for disposal. Helpful Set up / Clean up instructions provided in the Water Station supply kit.

This station serves the Half marathon runners twice.

Location

Water station #4 is is located at mile 4.8/8.5 on the Shelby Bottoms Greenway.
Parking suggestion: Cornelia Fort Airpark. From there, it's a short walk to the water station.

Water Station #5

March 14, 2026

Details

Prepare water and energy drink for self-serve aid station. Replenish as necessary. Cheer for and encourage participants! Clean area and water stop supplies when done and pickup cups for disposal. Helpful Set up / Clean up instructions provided in the Water Station supply kit.

This station serves the Half marathon twice.

Location

Water station #5 is located at mile 6/7 on the Shelby Bottoms Greenway.
Parking suggestion: Forrest Green Community Connector, then short walk to the water station.

Bike Support

Bike Lead- Half Marathon Course

March 14, 2026

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Experienced cyclist to lead the half marathon participants on the half marathon course. Responsibilities include asking other participants to move to the side to allow you and the lead runner to pass safely.

Email: Volunteer@magicsportsusa.com if interested in this roll.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Bike Lead- 10k Course

March 14, 2026

Details

Experienced cyclist to lead the 10k participants on the 10k course. Responsibilities include asking other participants to move to the side to allow you and the lead runner to pass safely.

Email: Volunteer@magicsportsusa.com if interested in this roll.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Bike Lead- 5k Course

March 14, 2026

Details

Experienced cyclist to lead the 5k participants on the 5k course. Responsibilities include asking other participants to move to the side to allow you and the lead runner to pass safely.

Email: Volunteer@magicsportsusa.com if interested in this roll.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

General

Half Marathon- Designated Last Place Finisher Medium Priority

March 14, 2026

Details

The Half Marathon Designated Last Place Finisher will stay with the last Half runner/walker until they finish. The Half DLPF will need to text location updates to the Volunteer Coordinator.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

10k- Designated Last Place Finisher Medium Priority

March 14, 2026

Details

The 10k Designated Last Place Finisher will stay with the last 10k runner/walker until they finish. The 10k DLPF will need to text location updates to the Volunteer Coordinator.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

5k- Designated Last Place Finisher Medium Priority

March 14, 2026

Details

The 5k Designated Last Place Finisher will stay with the last 5k runner/walker until they finish. The 5k DLPF will need to text location updates to the Volunteer Coordinator.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Post Race

Finish Line

March 14, 2026

Details

Provide finisher medal, water and/or energy drink to participants after they cross the finish line. Direct participants to the Post-Race Area for refreshments and other festivities.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Photo Booth Host

March 14, 2026

Details

Such a fun job! This person(s) will assist participants with photo booth props and take their photo! No photographer experience necessary!

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Post Race Food Area

March 14, 2026

Details

Assist with setting up the post race food area. Collect food tickets from Runners race bib to enter food area. Volunteers will have a wristband to enter the food area. Each person is limited to one sandwich and one drink.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Beer Garden

You must be 21 or older to volunteer for this task.

March 14, 2026

Details

Must be 21 and older. Assist with checking IDs, supporting vendor and making sure no beer leaves the designated area.

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

Breakdown/Clean Up Crew

March 14, 2026

Details

Assist with clean up of race course and main venue to include; folding soft fencing, breaking down tents, stacking polls, picking up trash and placing equipment near Magic Sports trailers for staff to load. The goal is to beat last year's record for fastest clean up!

Location

Nissan Stadium- Lot R

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