Volunteers Needed
"I cannot rave enough about the excellent organization and volunteers on the course." — K.D., Barrie
Come out and volunteer! Be part of a great event, support local charities, and all volunteers get a FREE T-shirt! Registration will re-open for STWM volunteers on March 12, 2012.
Volunteer Positions
An event the size of the STWM requires 3,000 volunteers in order to run smoothly. Check out the job descriptions below and when volunteer registration opens, choose the one that suits you best!
Please email if you have any questions or are interested in volunteering as a group.
Medical
Medical Crew (email Kathryn at )
Baggage Check
You will be responsible for taking the participants' bags and returning them to them after they have finished their race.
We will provide everyone with lunch at Baggage Check.
To view the training information click here 
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Water Station
You will be responsible for setting up, handing out water, and cleaning up your Water Station.
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Water Station along the Course
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Medal Unwrapping and Charity Challenge Pickup Setup
You will be responsible for sorting the medals and unwrapping them for our 22,000 participants! We will be sorting them by distance — 5k, Half Marathon and Marathon. We will also be needing your help with setting up the Charity Challenge Packet Pickup area.
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Packet Pick-up
You will be responsible for handing out race bibs to the participants at our Health and Fitness Expo!
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
T-Shirt Distribution
You will be responsible for handing out t-shirts to our race participants at the Health & Fitness Show for the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon!
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Greeters
Greeters have a very important role at our event. They are responsible for answering participant questions about the event and helping everyone navigate around our Health and Fitness Show! They are basically information booths on foot!!
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Finish Line Set Up
You will be assisting with the setup of our Finish Line! You will be setting up barricading, fencing and banners along Bay Street. This job will be fairly physical with some heavy lifting (the barricades) and being able to tie banners to the barricades/fencing.
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Marshals
You will be responsible for directing participants, encouraging them, and making sure they stay on route.
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Start Line Corrals Marshal
You will be responsible for marshalling the Marathon & Half Marathon Start corrals! This means you'll be standing between each separate starting colour and making sure the participants are staying behind the rope!
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Green Team
Join the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon Green Team and help make our race the greenest race in Toronto! Volunteers can help make this a great community event by collecting and separating recyclable items used by runners and participants.
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Party Site Food Station
You will be responsible for setting up the food area and distributing food to the participants after they have completed their race.
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Medal Distribution
You will be helping hand out finisher medals to all the participants in the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon!
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
Finish Line Crowd Control
You will be responsible for directing and moving the participants through the finish line to the party site.
To view the training information click here
Volunteer Registration will open on Monday, March 12, 2012
