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Volunteer at the Buffalo Marathon Weekend

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ORGANIZATION: BUFFALO-ERIE MARATHON ASSOCIATION INC

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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It's a Fun Weekend in Buffalo to kick off the summer. Please consider volunteering in one or more of the task groups. You'll receive a volunteer tee shirts, water, and meals/snacks depending on the task you register for.

5 Shifts

  • Sat May 24, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM EST - Spots available: 2
    To hand out Runners Bibs and Race Gear in the Convention Center
  • Sun May 25, 2025 - 05:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
    To Help runners on the course to stay safe on the road. Keep roadways, intersections and parking lots clear for runners.
  • Sun May 25, 2025 - 07:00 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
    To help control traffic and runners on the 5k course
  • Sun May 25, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM EST - Spots available: 6
    To Help participants in the Buffalo Convention Center with various activities
  • Sun May 25, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 01:00 PM EST - FULL
    Gear Drop and Shirt Exchange at Post Party in Buffalo Convention Center
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About BUFFALO-ERIE MARATHON ASSOCIATION INC

Location:

5500 NORTH BAILEY, BUFFALO, NY 14226, US

Mission Statement

MISSION To promote and encourage better understanding among the members and general public as to the related health benefits and competitive aspects of marathoning. VISION To promote interest in marathoning including the organization and conducting of marathon events which would be of competitive nature: to give and promote entertainment, lectures, social affairs, award ceremonies, exhibitions, races and fun runs; to promote participation in civic events and issue general information bulletins relating to said activities.

Description

We Strive to have a positive impact on the local and surrounding communities in Western New York by giving back.

To that, the race has made donations to other not for profits in the community. In the past 4 years alone we have given back more that $470,000

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Children & Youth
Community
Advocacy & Human Rights, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

Sat May 24, 2025 - Sun May 25, 2025
06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
This opportunity has 5 shifts

WHERE

153 Franklin StreetDowntown BuffaloBuffalo, NY 14202

(42.88688,-78.87595)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Anywhere from 3 to 6 hours depending on Task
  • Just to have an great personality to have fun and cheer on our 8,000 runners.

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