Event Support Volunteer (Brighton Half Marathon - 2 March 2025)

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On the famous Brighton seafront, a sea of green (in the form of our fabulous Macmillan volunteers) will greet our fantastic runners. Volunteer to join the Green team and support our runners by assisting at the start and finish line. This is a vital role for the half marathon coordination and your presence also helps raise awareness for our services.

What will you be doing?

Start Line

  • Help assist in the start pens
  • Coordinating runners in their pens and to the start line
  • Give the runners some much needed encouragement

Finish Line

  • Help assist in the runner fulfilment area
  • Give out medals, goody bags, water, foil blankets and more!

Your impact

  • £115,000 raised by 300 runners in 2024.
  • This could help to run the Brighton Macmillan Information Centre for nearly a month.

“Felt part of something that was fun as well as worthwhile.” - Brighton Triathlon

What makes this event special?

  • Beautiful seafront location

Accessibility

  • This event is wheelchair accessible but road closures can make it difficult to park nearby. Please contact us for more information.

At Macmillan we give people with cancer everything we’ve got. Do you have enthusiasm for fundraising and work well in a team? Then we would love you to join us as an Event Support Volunteer and be a part of an amazing team on the day, and if you love the experience you might be inspired to join the team at other events in the future.

By sharing your skills and time, you’ll have a rewarding and fun experience, helping us to deliver an excellent experience for event participants and meet new people as part of a friendly team that makes a difference in the community. Together, we can be right there for people with cancer.

If you would like to be part of our Event Support volunteer team, apply to volunteer today!