About
Life Time is proud to present Life Time Tri Minneapolis Presented by Just Bare Chicken, Minnesota's premier triathlon featuring one of the most scenic urban courses in the United States. We couldn't put on a world class event without the help of our volunteers! Whether you are a return volunteer, new to the sport or a seasoned triathlete wanting a behind the scenes experience, there are numerous opportunities to volunteer for the weekend. Volunteering is also a great way to get involved and connect with others in the community.
Perks
We can't thank you enough for your help but we want to try to show you how much we appreciate you! All volunteers will receive an event specific volunteer shirt, water, snacks, a light meal, service hours, and more.
Volunteer Groups
Learn more about group opportunities and how you could earn a donation for your group or non-profit of 10+ by contacting us at volunteer@recessfactory.com.
Approval
Organizer will approve registrants
Registration
Registration Closed
Registration Closes
Any time before each shift starts or when space runs out.
Age Limit
12 and up
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257 Positions Filled
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189 Impacts
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1,395 Hours
Shifts (27)
1 - 3 of 3 Shifts
Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | |
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Event Captain | 10:00am (CT) | 3:00pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 There is no specific parking for volunteers. We suggest finding parking off Cedar Ave S in the neighborhoods. Plan ahead and give yourself extra time to find a spot. | This is an invite only position and is reserved for experienced event volunteers who will be responsible for overseeing and managing a particular event area (i.e. bike course lead, SAG driver, swim course lead, finish line lead etc). If you are interested in this opportunity email us at ltvolunteer@lt.life. | Over |
Bag Stuffing & Pre-Race Set Up | 12:30pm (CT) | 5:30pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 There is no specific parking for volunteers. We suggest finding parking off Cedar Ave S in the neighborhoods. Plan ahead and give yourself extra time to find a spot. | We are looking for a group of 20 volunteers to help us stuff athlete bags with fun SWAG, flyers and other fun things! Along with any other Pre-Race Set Up needs. | Over |
Pre-Event Set Up | 12:30pm (CT) | 5:30pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 There is no specific parking for volunteers. We suggest finding parking off Cedar Ave S in the neighborhoods. Plan ahead and give yourself extra time to find a spot. | You will be helping our event crew to set up the event's transition areas. This will primarily consist of helping to set up bike racks. This will require light duty physical labor. Please meet in the parking lot. You will see our event crew setting up. | Over |
1 - 5 of 5 Shifts
Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | |
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Pre-Event Bike Drop Off Shift #1 | 10:30am (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | We offer our event participants the option to drop their bike and transition gear during expo day the day prior to the event. You will assist participants in entering the transition area, direct them to their bike rack, and answer any questions they may have. | Over |
Pre-Event Bike Drop Off Shift #2 | 3:30pm (CT) | 8:00pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | We offer our event participants the option to drop their bike and transition gear during expo day the day prior to the event. You will assist participants in entering the transition area, direct them to their bike rack, and answer any questions they may have. | Over |
Packet Pick-up Shift #1 | 10:30am (CT) | 3:30pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent | You will assist participants by retrieving their packet (race day materials), and answering any questions they may have. | Over |
Packet Pickup Shift #2 | 2:30pm (CT) | 7:30pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent | You will assist participants by retrieving their packet (race day materials), and answering any questions they may have. | Over |
Packet Pick-up Floaters | 2:00pm (CT) | 7:00pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | You will assist participants by retrieving their packet (race day materials), and answering any questions they may have. You may also be helping distribute shirts and goodie bags, race wristbands, sponsored product, directional, and at other areas around the expo. | Over |
1 - 19 of 19 Shifts
Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | |
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Tear Down Crew | 12:00pm (CT) | 3:00pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent | Assist event crew with the tear down and clean up of event site (i.e. disassembling bike racks, rolling soft fencing, etc). | Over |
Medical Assistance | 5:30am (CT) | 11:30am (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | Assist with medical needs in a tent on the course or on site. Exact placement will be determined race morning. Medical knowledge required, medical professional licensing is preferred (EMT, Paramedic, RN, PT, MD). | Over |
Bike Course Marshals (Central) | 7:00am (CT) | 11:30am (CT) | Bergans Super Value Foods Parking Lot Minneapolis, MN 55417 You will NOT check in at the Lake Nokomis Race HQ, instead you will meet your coordinator at the address specified on the course. You will then be placed at an assigned on-course location by your area coordinator | Event crew will assign you a location along the run course. Once you are at your assigned location you will ensure that participants continue to stay on the marked event course and that non-participants don't interfere with participants. | Over |
Bike Course Marshals (West) | 7:00am (CT) | 11:30am (CT) | Washburn High School Parking Lot Minneapolis, MN 55419 You will NOT check in at the Lake Nokomis Race HQ, instead you will meet your coordinator at the address specified on the course. You will then be placed at an assigned on-course location by your area coordinator | Event crew will assign you a location along the run course. Once you are at your assigned location you will ensure that participants continue to stay on the marked event course and that non-participants don't interfere with participants. | Over |
Run Course Marshals | 7:00am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach, 5001 W Lake Nokomis Pkwy Minneapolis, MN 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | Event Crew will assign you a location along the run course. Once you are at your assigned location you will ensure that participants continue to stay on the marked event course and that non-participants don't interfere with participants. | Over |
Packet Pickup (Race Day) | 5:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | Event day packet pickup is available to a very limited amount of people by reservation only. You will assist our athlete services manager with retrieving participant packets and race day materials as well as answer any questions they may have. | Over |
Crowd Control | 7:30am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | Manning traffic of spectators during the event to ensure athlete and spectator safety. | Over |
Bag Drop and Pick-up Shift | 6:00am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | Some participants choose to drop a bag of personal items before their race so that it can be safely stored and will be available to them immediately after they finish. You will collect their bags, ensure that their bib number is clearly indicated on the bag, and then sort the... | Over |
Green Team | 10:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | The Life Time Athletic Events Crew is proud to be produce 'green' events by ensuring that we leave the event sites cleaner than when we arrived. As a member of the green team you will help ensure that all trash produced by the event gets cleaned up and of course... | Over |
Results Tent | 10:30am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent | This position is working in the results tent post event. You will be assisting athletes find their results after the race. | Over |
Volunteer Distribution | 5:00am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach, 5001 W Lake Nokomis Pkwy Minneapolis, MN 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | This position is working the Volunteer Tent with 2 Lead Captains helping them distribute volunteers to their appropriate position. | Over |
Transition Area | 5:15am (CT) | 12:00pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at Volunteer Tent | Transition area volunteers will assist with one or more of the following duties: -Escorting participants to their assigned bike rack -Overseeing the security of all transition area entrances and exits -Controlling and managing traffic within the transition area -Aid Station Operation -Body Marking | Over |
Triathlon Finish Line | 7:00am (CT) | 12:30pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | You will assist event crew with the set up of the finish area as well as distributing finisher medals and hydration as participants finish. After all participants have finished you will assist event crew with the tear down of the finish area. | Over |
Post Race Participant Food | 7:00am (CT) | 12:30pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | You will assist event crew with the set up, distribution, and clean up of the post race participant food area. | Over |
Body Marking (Swim Start) | 6:00am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | You will assist participants by marking their biceps and calves with their bib number and age. A black permanent marker will be provided for you. | Over |
Swim Start | 5:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent | You will assist the Swim Course Captain in beach prep, wave starts, and timing. | Over |
Run Course Aid Station #2 (Bridge) | 7:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Nokomis Hiawatha Park Minneapolis, MN 55417 Do not check in at race headquarters at Lake Nokomis Beach. Instead go directly to your assigned aid station location indicated above. | You will assist with the set up, hydration distribution, and clean up of the on course water aid station. (i.e. handing out liquid hydration to participants as they pass). Reminder DO NOT check in at Lake Nokomis Beach. Report directly to the intersection of Cedar Ave and East Nokomis Pkwy.... | Over |
Run Course Aid Station #1 (Park) | 7:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Lake Nokomis Beach Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 Check in at the Volunteer Tent. | You will assist with the set up, hydration distribution, and clean up of the on course water aid station. (i.e. handing out liquid hydration to participants as they pass). | Over |
Run Course Aid Station #3 (South Side of Lake) | 7:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | South end of Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN 55417 Meet directly at the aid station location on the course, located at approximately the intersection of East Lake Nokomis Parkway and East 50th Street | You will assist with the set up, hydration distribution, and clean up of the on course water aid station. (i.e. handing out liquid hydration to participants as they pass). | Over |