Canal Run

• Course
• Medical First Aid and Radio Coverage
• Finish Line
• Packet Stuffers
• Caboose Vehicle
• Course Set-Up
• Point Person
• Registration
• Road Crossing Patrol

Course Assistant - McLain/M-203

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July 18, 2026

7:00 am EDT - 8:15 am EDT (Full)

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Directing walkers & runners to merge on to M-203 course

Location

McLain/M-203 Intersection

Corral Assistant - 5 Mile High Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:15 am EDT - 9:15 am EDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Help keep corrals organized

Location

High Point Road

Traffic Controller - 5 Mile High Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:30 am EDT - 9:30 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Directing buses to unload participants at bottom of High Point Road and walk up to start of 5 mile. No vehicles allowed up High Point Road. Assisting police department with traffic control on M-203 near High Point Road. Safety vest provided.

Location

High Point Road

Sweep Rider

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July 18, 2026

7:30 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Bikes behind last participant

Location

Koskela Road

Finish Line Set-Up

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July 18, 2026

6:00 am EDT - 8:00 am EDT (At least 3 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Assist Jim & Roger Tervo with setting up Finish Line - closing down 1/2 street, setting up chute, flags, etc.

Location

Finish Line - Quincy Green

Back-Up Timers High Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Assist Superior Timing to record times as racers cross the finish line

Location

Finish Line

Result Printer

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Print individual results for racers. Instructions will be provided at the beginning of your shift.

Location

Finish Line

Finish Announcer

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Announce racers as they cross the finish line

Location

Quincy Green

Finish Line Patrol High Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 3 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Clearing finish line shute, directing racers to head to their vehicles/do not gather

Location

Finish Line - Quincy Green

Kids Dash Volunteer

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July 18, 2026

9:30 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 4 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Assist with registration and race

Location

Near Krist Oil on Quincy St, by future site of Keweenaw Coop

Finish Line Tent Medium Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 5 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Help set up food and water for racers.

Location

Quincy Green

T-Shirt Dispenser

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July 18, 2026

8:30 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Assist with racer shirts - exchanging, ordering, etc.

Location

Quincy Green

Awards Table High Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:30 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Assist with handing out awards.

Location

Quincy Green

Clean-Up Crew

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July 18, 2026

10:30 am EDT - 12:30 pm EDT (At least 4 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Meet caboose vehicle to put away supplies. Tear down Finish Line and clean up area.

Location

Quincy Green

Packet Stuffers

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July 15, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 7 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Stuff racer bags with bibs and shirts

Location

UP Health System Portage - Conference Room #1

Caboose Vehicle High Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (Full)

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Pick up supplies on route and bring back to finish. Act as water truck, bringing supplies to water stops if needed. Get truck/trailer from bank parking.

Location

TBD

Course Set-Up High Priority

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July 18, 2026

4:00 am EDT - 6:30 am EDT (At least 3 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Set up course as indicated. 2 PH trucks will be available along with Angela's truck/trailer. Vehicles loaded at PH. Angela will follow-up with these volunteers in advance.

Location

UP Health System Portage

Point Person - 1/2 Marathon

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July 18, 2026

6:30 am EDT - 7:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Set up sounds system with iPhone to play music on before race starts. Answer questions and direct people to race start. After race starts, pick up all racer bags and unload in bag drop off location at Quincy Green

Location

1/2 Marathon

Registration - Quincy Green High Priority

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July 17, 2026

2:30 pm EDT - 5:30 pm EDT (At least 7 more needed)

5:15 pm EDT - 8:15 pm EDT (At least 5 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Register new racers and check-in racers who have pre-registered. Angela will be there to provide further instruction on Friday & Saturday.

Location

Quincy Green

Registration - Church of the Resurrection

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July 18, 2026

5:45 am EDT - 8:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Check-in racers who have pre-registered. Angela will be there to provide further instruction on Saturday.

Location

Church of Resurrection

Road Crossing Patrol - Elevation St./North M203 Medium Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Elevation St./M203 (before Church of Resurrection/kitty corner to Gino's) - north side of M203

Road Crossing Patrol - Ethel St./North M203 High Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Ethel St./M203 (Across from Houghton County Medical Care) - north side of M203

Road Crossing Patrol - Birch St./North M203 High Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Birch St./M203 (Across from American Legion) - north side of M203

Road Crossing Patrol - Calumet St./North M203 High Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Calumet St./M203 (Next to Lakeview Manor) - north side of M203

Road Crossing Patrol - Hecla St./North M203 High Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Hecla St./M203 (Across from Superior Smiles) - north side of M203

Road Crossing Patrol - Wolverine St./North M203 Low Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Wolverine St./M203 (Across from old Marathon gas station) - north side of M203

Road Crossing Patrol - Atlantic St./M203 Low Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Atlantic St./M203 (Before Hancock Beach) - north side of M203

Road Crossing Patrol - Anthony St./M203 Low Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Anthony St./M203 (Before Hancock Beach) - north side of M203

Road Crossing Patrol - Gino's Intersection High Priority

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July 18, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Gino's Intersection (Assist Hancock Police Department with road crossing)

Road Crossing Patrol - Mesnard St./Quincy St Low Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Mesnard St./Quincy St. (Across from Finnish American Heritage Center) - south side of Quincy St

Road Crossing Patrol - Ryan St./Quincy St. Low Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Ryan St./Quincy St. (Bottom of hill by Finnish American Heritage Center) - north side of Quincy St

Road Crossing Patrol - Dakota St./Quincy St. Low Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Dakota St./Quincy St. (By Remy Battery/MT Rugby buildings) - south side of Quincy St

Road Crossing Patrol - Scott St./Quincy St. Medium Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Scott St./Quincy St. (Across from Krist Oil) - north side of Quincy St

Road Crossing Patrol - Jasberg St./M203 High Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (Full)

This volunteer task is full.

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Jasberg St./M203 (before Hancock Beach) - south side of M203

Road Crossing Patrol - Mine St./Quincy St Low Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Mine St./Quincy St. (between Old Main and Auto dealership) - north side of Quincy

Road Crossing Patrol - City of Hancock Campground Medium Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Entrance to Campground

Road Crossing Patrol - Brooks Rd./M203 Medium Priority

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July 18, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 1 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

All Road Crossing Patrol volunteers will monitor traffic at intersections, helping to provide visibility and notify runners when intersection is clear. Vest provided. Also help cheer participants on.

Location

Entrance to Brooks Road