2015 Michelob ULTRA Chicago Spring 13.1 & 10K

Thursday, May 14th from 3:30pm to Sunday, May 17th, 2015 2:00pm

About

Start your race season on the right foot with the Chicago Half Marathon & 10K races! Both courses start just steps away from Chicago’s Lake Michigan waterfront alongside the Chicago River, taking runners south along Chicago’s scenic lakefront path.
Registration
Registration Closed
Registration Closes
1 hour before each shift starts or when space runs out.
Age Limit
13 and up
Perks
All Volunteers will receive a t-shirt when they arrive. Breakfast and lunch will be provided by Goose Island Catering.

If you are located on the course, your shirt, food, radio and credentials will be dropped directly to you. If Fluid Station Volunteers or Medical Volunteers are short any items, the Fluid Station Captain will radio the Zone Coordinator to receive the items.

Fulfill volunteer time for school or community programs, meet a new friend or business contact, increase social and relationship skills, increase self-confidence, increase communication skills, increase managerial skills, sense of achievement, create new interests or hobbies, new experience, meet a diverse range of people, career experience directly related to the following areas: medical, event management, sports management, sports marketing, communication
Parking Details
We are highly encouraging public transportation. If driving is required, please see the following locations for each Volunteer position:

Pre-Packet Pickup at Fleet Feet Old Town:
There is a parking garage on North Ave. just west of the Piper's Alley entrance. The first hour is a validated $2 parking but regular rates apply following. Behind Piper's Alley or down North Ave, you can often find parking.

Will Call Volunteers, Start Volunteers, Race Guards, Gear Check Volunteers, Finisher Volunteers, Green Team, Bike Marshals, Start Volunteers, Pacers, Finish Area Medical Tent:
Parking is available at the Aqua Parking Garage (225 N Columbus Dr) for $10. Park in the garage and before you leave you have to stop by the parking garage office to pay the $10 fee. There is a limited number of spots, so please carpool if possible!

Fluid Station and Medical Volunteers A & J:
Millenium Parking Garage: Starts at $25

Fluid Station and Medical Volunteers B & I:
Burnham Harbor: $23/day

Fluid Station and Medical Volunteers C & H:
31st Street Beach East of Lake Shore Drive: $0.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm

Fluid Station and Medical Volunteers D & G:
Oakwood and Lake Shore Drive, Burnham Dr: $0.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm

Fluid Station and Medical Volunteers E & F:
47th and Cornell: $0.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm
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481 Positions Filled | 429 Impacts | 2,965 Hours

Shifts (43)

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescription
 
Packet Pickup - Thursday3:30pm (CT)8:15pm (CT)
1620 North Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Fleet Feet - Old Town (If driving, street parking behind Piper's Alley or down North Ave. is your best bet!)
Packet Pick-up will take place prior to the race at Fleet Feet - Old Town. Athletes follow a procession along marked tables to accumulate all the materials needed for race-day.Over

1 - 2 of 2 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescription
 
Packet Pickup - Friday9:30am (CT)3:30pm (CT)
1620 North Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Fleet Feet - Old Town (If driving, street parking behind Piper's Alley or down North Ave. is your best bet!)
Packet Pick-up will take place prior to the race at Fleet Feet - Old Town. Athletes follow a procession along marked tables to accumulate all the materials needed for race-day.Over
Packet Pickup - Friday2:30pm (CT)8:15pm (CT)
1620 North Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Fleet Feet - Old Town (If driving, street parking behind Piper's Alley or down North Ave. is your best bet!)
Packet Pick-up will take place prior to the race at Fleet Feet - Old Town. Athletes follow a procession along marked tables to accumulate all the materials needed for race-day.Over

1 - 4 of 4 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescription
 
Setup Crew - Saturday8:30am (CT)12:30pm (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
You will be assisting the Event Manger with Gear Check setup and saw-fencing the Finish FestOver
Packet Pickup - Saturday9:30am (CT)2:30pm (CT)
1620 North Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Fleet Feet - Old Town (If driving, street parking behind Piper's Alley or down North Ave. is your best bet!)
Packet Pick-up will take place prior to the race at Fleet Feet - Old Town. Athletes follow a procession along marked tables to accumulate all the materials needed for race-day.Over
Setup Crew - Saturday11:00am (CT)4:00pm (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Assist Staff with setting up the Finish Fest, Start Line and Finish Line the day prior to the event. This position requires heavy lifting.Over
Packet Pickup - Saturday1:30pm (CT)7:15pm (CT)
1620 North Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Fleet Feet - Old Town (If driving, street parking behind Piper's Alley or down North Ave. is your best bet!)
Packet Pick-up will take place prior to the race at Fleet Feet - Old Town. Athletes follow a procession along marked tables to accumulate all the materials needed for race-day.Over

1 - 36 of 36 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeAddressDescription
 
Gear Check Captains4:45am (CT)11:00am (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Gear Check Captains are the lead point in disseminating information and providing instruction to their respective volunteer team, and will be the point of contact for any questions or concerns on race day.Over
Back of the Pack Crew5:00am (CT)11:30am (CT)
400 E. South Water
Chicago, IL 60661
The Back of the Pack crew must be fun, energetic and encouraging individuals to help motivate our last few runners to finish the race. We encourage tutus, bright socks, fun sunglasses and other items to be a positive, fun end to the race. This crew will also be in charge...Over
Gear Check Volunteers5:00am (CT)11:30am (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
This position gives runners a peace of mind during pre and post-race, than knowing their belongings are safely stored. Duties include labeling and organizing runner's belongings when they drop off, and retrieving them in a timely manner at the end of the race. Bending and lifting up to 12lbs is...Over
Will Call, Directional & Awards Volunteers5:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Assist the registration staff with Will Call, providing information to athletes and assit during the awards ceremony.Over
Finish Captains5:15am (CT)11:00am (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Finish Captains are the lead point in disseminating information and providing instruction to their respective volunteer team, and will be the point of contact for any questions or concerns on race day. You must check out at the Volunteer Tent before leaving.Over
Course Marshal5:30am (CT)11:00am (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Monitor the safety, progression, and flow of athletes within an assigned area. This may include: Being positioned at crosswalks, turns, or corners to verbally and/or physically signal directions to athletes along the course; Monitor participants and keep spectators from crossing/entering the course. Spectators are not allowed to cross an active...Over
Finisher Volunteers5:30am (CT)11:00am (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Setup the finish chute and hand out fluids and product after athletes cross the finish line.Over
Start Captains5:30am (CT)11:00am (CT)
400 E. South Water
Chicago, IL 60661
Start Captains will wait at the volunteer tent for all start volunteers to arrive and will take the group to the start line to meet up with the Start Coordinator. The Start Captains are the lead point in disseminating information and providing instruction to their respective volunteer team, and will...Over
Start/Kids Race Volunteers5:30am (CT)11:00am (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Assist with the setup of the start line, assist Start Line Coordinators during the event, help teardown the start then assist at the kids race at 10amOver
Fluid Station A Captain5:45am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at Millenium Parking Garage
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Queens Landing
Fluid Station Captains are the lead point in disseminating information and providing instruction to their respective volunteer team, and will be the point of contact for any questions or concerns on race day.Over
Fluid Station B & I Captain5:45am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at Burnham Harbor for $23/day
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Burnham Harbor (1559 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605)
Fluid Station Captains are the lead point in disseminating information and providing instruction to their respective volunteer team, and will be the point of contact for any questions or concerns on race day.Over
Fluid Station C & H Captain5:45am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at 31st $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm.
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 31st Beach East of Lake Shore Drive.
Fluid Station Captains are the lead point in disseminating information and providing instruction to their respective volunteer team, and will be the point of contact for any questions or concerns on race day.Over
Fluid Station D & G Captain5:45am (CT)11:00am (CT)
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Oakwood and Lake Shore Drive, Burham Dr.
Fluid Station Captains are the lead point in disseminating information and providing instruction to their respective volunteer team, and will be the point of contact for any questions or concerns on race day.Over
Fluid Station E & F Captain5:45am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at 47th and Cornell $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 47th and Cornell.
Fluid Station Captains are the lead point in disseminating information and providing instruction to their respective volunteer team, and will be the point of contact for any questions or concerns on race day.Over
Finish Area Medical Team6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Provide medical assistance where needed. Medical Knowledge required. After checking in at the Volunteer Tent, head over to the Medical Tent near the finish line to check in with Amanda Hudson. Amanda will be your point of contact for the day.Over
Flower Power Station Volunteers6:00am (CT)12:30pm (CT)
400 E. South Water
Chicago, IL 60661
Helping the Life Time Fitness Marketing team replenish the flowers and pots for the Flower Power station.Over
Fluid Station A Volunteers - Senn High School "Smiley Face" & "Water Mist"6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at Millenium Parking Garage
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Queens Landing
Work with the Fluid Station Captain to setup the station according to provided map then teardown the station following the last runner.Over
Fluid Station B Volunteers - Senn High School "Salute to Veterans"6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at Burnham Harbor for $23/day
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Burnham Harbor (1559 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605)
Work with the Fluid Station Captain to setup the station according to provided map then teardown the station following the last runner.Over
Fluid Station C Volunteers - Cracker Jacks6:00am (CT)11:30am (CT)
Parking is available at 31st $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm.
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 31st Beach East of Lake Shore Drive.
Work with the Fluid Station Captain to setup the station according to provided map then teardown the station following the last runner.Over
Fluid Station D Volunteers - Little Village Lawndale XC6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Oakwood and Lake Shore Drive, Burham Dr.
Work with the Fluid Station Captain to setup the station according to provided map then teardown the station following the last runner.Over
Fluid Station E Volunteers - Team Momentum6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at 47th and Cornell $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 47th and Cornell.
Work with the Fluid Station Captain to setup the station according to provided map then teardown the station following the last runner.Over
Fluid Station F Volunteers - Team Momentum6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at 47th and Cornell $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm
Chicago, IL 60661
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 47th and Cornell.
Work with the Fluid Station Captain to setup the station according to provided map then teardown the station following the last runner.Over
Fluid Station G Volunteers - Illinois Rush Track Club6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station
Chicago, IL 60661
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Oakwood and Lake Shore Drive, Burham Dr.
Work with the Fluid Station Captain to setup the station according to provided map then teardown the station following the last runner.Over
Fluid Station H Volunteers - Dupage Derby Dames "Everything is Awesome!"6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at 31st $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm.
Chicago, IL 60661
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 31st Beach East of Lake Shore Drive.
Work with the Fluid Station Captain to setup the station according to provided map then teardown the station following the last runner.Over
Fluid Station I Volunteers - Senn High School "ROTC"6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at Burnham Harbor for $23/day
Chicago, IL 60661
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Burnham Harbor (1559 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605)
Work with the Fluid Station Captain to setup the station according to provided map then teardown the station following the last runner.Over
Medical Tent A6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at Millenium Parking Garage
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Queens Landing
Assist with medical needsin a tent on the course. Medical knowledge required.Over
Medical Tent B6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at Burnham Harbor for $23/day
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Burnham Harbor (1559 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605)
Assist with medical needsin a tent on the course. Medical knowledge required.Over
Medical Tent C6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at 31st $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm.
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 31st Beach East of Lake Shore Drive.
Assist with medical needsin a tent on the course. Medical knowledge required.Over
Medical Tent D6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station
Chicago, IL 60601
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Oakwood and Lake Shore Drive, Burham Dr.
Assist with medical needsin a tent on the course. Medical knowledge required.Over
Medical Tent E6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at 47th and Cornell $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm
Chicago, IL 60661
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 47th and Cornell.
Assist with medical needsin a tent on the course. Medical knowledge required.Over
Medical Tent F6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at 47th and Cornell $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm
Chicago, IL 60661
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 47th and Cornell.
Assist with medical needs in a tent on the course. Medical knowledge required.Over
Medical Tent G6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station
Chicago, IL 60661
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Oakwood and Lake Shore Drive, Burham Dr.
Assist with medical needs in a tent on the course. Medical knowledge required.Over
Medical Tent H6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at 31st $.50 from 6am-9am and $1.25 from 9am-9pm.
Chicago, IL 60661
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at 31st Beach East of Lake Shore Drive.
Assist with medical needs in a tent on the course. Medical knowledge required.Over
Medical Tent I6:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)
Parking is available at Burnham Harbor for $23/day
Chicago, IL 60661
You will meet directly at your Fluid Station located at Burnham Harbor (1559 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605)
Assist with medical needs in a tent on the course. Medical knowledge required.Over
T2 Beer Garden Volunteers6:00am (CT)12:30pm (CT)
400 E. South Water
Chicago, IL 60661
These volunteers are in charge of setting up the bar in the beer garden, managing beer distribution according to given guidelines, ID-ing athletes before entering, garbage control throughout the event in the beer garden and tearing down the snow fencing, inflatables and any other items related to the beer garden....Over
Tear Down Crew9:00am (CT)2:00pm (CT)
400 East South Water Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Assist the staff with tearing down and loading equipment trucks. Tear down will begin at the start line.Over

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Dawn Myers Bitter wrote on December 20th, 2014

This will be a nice shake out run the day after Starved Rock Half :)