Jackson Heights Mile Volunteer Link-

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Thank you for signing up as an official Volunteer Link for the Jackson Heights Mile on August 26th, 2023 Before you can say, "it's just a mile", understand that this event will require constant communication and stamina throughout the day.

AFTER CONDENSING THE HEATS, WE ARE HOSTING ONLY ONE VOLUNTEER SHIFT
9AM-1PM

We are splitting up the LOCATIONS of the Jackson Heights Mile into the follow ZONES
1. NORTHERN PLAYGROUND
2. Course- Start to 1/4 Mile (94th-91st Street)
3. Course- 1/4 to Half Mile (90th-86th Street)
4. Course- Half Mile to 3/4 Mile (85th-81st Street)
5. Course- 3/4 Mile to Finish Line (80th-75th Street)
6. TRAVERS PARK

If something comes up, and you can no longer commit to your shift, please email qdrunners@gmail.com if you need to change your commitment.

Check out all course information at this link
https://events.elitefeats.com/23jhmile

Run Of Show- Race Morning
9AM- Openers show up to their spots AND MAKE SURE SIGNS/CONES/PYLONS ARE SET UP!

BAGGAGE BREAKDOWN
Bags are collected at Northern Playground OR left at Travers Park
Bags will be transported 20 minutes before the start of each heat to Travers Park

TRAFFIC FLOW
Volunteers on the course will do their best to ensure that traffic flows in between heats. NYPD will set up barricades, but we will do our best to make sure that people get where they have to go. Be mindful of the MTA buses that will be coming through 90th/89th/83rd/82nd and 81st Streets.

Course Breakdown
12PM

Communication in the IG chat MUST be fluid.

If you are driving to the Jackson Heights Mile, it would be appreciated if you could kindly offer to drive out a few teammates!

Once again, you are welcome to bring your own music and serve as the DJ to your part of the course! Bring PLENTY of snacks and wear layers!

Thank you!

Email *

What is your name?

Can you commit to the entire shift between 9AM and 1PM? If not, please let us know! *

If you plan to RACE the Jackson Heights Mile, but still wish to Volunteer, please let us know which timeframe you are available to Volunteer!

9AM to 11AM

11AM to 1PM

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Please select your Volunteer Station. You will be expected to show up at the time and location you have selected. If you selected Northern Playground or Travers Park, you will receive a vest at the park. If you selected the course, you will be given a Vest by a biker (unless you already have one) If you know Jackson Heights VERY well, you are welcome to select your intersection. Otherwise, please select, "Put me wherever you need me". *

Northern Playground

1/4- Corner of 94th and 34th Avenue

1/4- Corner of 91st and 34th Avenue

1/4- Clock Control- On the Median of 91st Street and 34th Avenue

1/2- Corner of 90th and 34th (Must be hyper alert and communicate arrival of q49 between waves)

1/2- Corner of 89th and 34th (Must be hyper alert and communicate arrival of q49 between waves)

1/2-Clock Control- On the Median of 34th Avenue and 86th Street

3/4-Corner of 83rd Street and 34th (Must be hyper alert and communicate q33 btw waves)

3/4- Corner of 83rd Street and 34th (Must be hyper alert and communicate q32/33)

3/4- Clock Control- On the Median of 80th Street and 34th Avenue

3/4- Crowd Control- 78th and 34th (Make sure the barricades between Travers Park is up!)

Finish Line Approach- 76th and 34th (Make sure RUNNERS ARE PROTECTED W/CONES!)

Finish Line- 75th and 34th

Finish Line Clock- 75th and 34th

Travers Park

Lead Biker (Comfortably Bike up to 13mph or the speed of the lead runner)

Bike Video (Catch content with our QDR GoPro/or your recording device)

Put me wherever you need me!

What is your Instagram Handle? (For the purposes of communication and sharing content)

Will you be available to bring your OWN Volunteer Vest with you? (If you answer yes, we will save a vest for another Volunteer) *

Yes

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