group race crew roles

the following is a detailed list of opportunities for groups to take part in the bournemouth marathon festival:

course crew (requires a sector leader and course marshals)
a section leader and their marshals will be responsible for their section of the course  (just over 3 miles in length). the sector leader is a very important role and candidates must be fit, have a bicycle and be able to lead and show initiative on race day. you must be prepared to walk your section with a course manager before the event, be prepared to attend section leaders meetings and help set up your sector on race day.

start crew
provide a team of at least 10 over the age of 16 to work within the start area at kings park drive, bournemouth on sunday 6th october. your crew will assist runners at the start area. you will be briefed with key messages to encourage and to provide direction and support for runners.

finish crew
provide a team of at least 10 over 16 years of age to work within the finish area in the lower gardens, bournemouth on saturday 5th & sunday 6th october. there are a variety of roles which will be assigned on event day including helping in the finish funnels, finish straight and roaming within the finish area.

start/finish crew
we are looking for a team of at least 10 over 16 years of age to help at the start/finish line on saturday 5th october in bournemouth lower gardens. your team would assist runners as they start and finish their races.