KALAMAZOO KLASSIC'S MISSION: Promote diversity, community and overall health and well-being while raising funds that benefit individuals with disabilities.
Are you interested in being involved with one of Kalamazoo's premier events? There are outstanding promotional opportunities available for the 2008 Kalamazoo Klassic!
For more information on sponsorship and benefits please call MRC Industries at: 269.343.0747
or e-mail us at: mrcpr@mrcindustries.org
For more information on the Klassic and other racing events, check out the Kalamazoo Area Runners' website.
For more information on sponsorship and benefits please call MRC Industries at: 269.343.0747
or e-mail us at: mrcpr@mrcindustries.org
For more information on the Klassic and other racing events, check out the Kalamazoo Area Runners' website.
Volunteers make the Kalamazoo Klassic possible. Please support this one-of-a-kind event in Kalamazoo!
A big "Thank You" to all of our sponsors who made the 2008 Klassic possible:
Volunteers
Benefitting MRC Industries, Inc.
Volunteers are needed for a variety of events for the days leading up to the Klassic races, the Kids' Klassic, and the Klassic event. As a volunteer for the Kalamazoo Klassic you will receive a volunteer shirt as well as the official race t-shirt that the runners receive.
How To Volunteer
1. Download the Volunteer Registration form using one of the links
below. Print clearly or type all requested information.
2. Use only one name per form. This form may be photocopied.
3. Refer to "Volunteer Assignments" to select a position. Check-in
times are noted on the Registration Form. You must be available
for the entire duration of the assignment. Volunteers running in the
event will need to ensure they can complete their assignment prior
to getting to the start line.
4. You may sign up for more than one volunteer assignment. If
volunteering for more than one assignment on Race Day, read the
duties carefully to be sure you are able to complete the first
assignment before starting the next.
5. If you wish to work with another group of volunteers, identify your
partner(s) on the form and mail in the forms together. Every effort
will be made to keep you together.
below. Print clearly or type all requested information.
2. Use only one name per form. This form may be photocopied.
3. Refer to "Volunteer Assignments" to select a position. Check-in
times are noted on the Registration Form. You must be available
for the entire duration of the assignment. Volunteers running in the
event will need to ensure they can complete their assignment prior
to getting to the start line.
4. You may sign up for more than one volunteer assignment. If
volunteering for more than one assignment on Race Day, read the
duties carefully to be sure you are able to complete the first
assignment before starting the next.
5. If you wish to work with another group of volunteers, identify your
partner(s) on the form and mail in the forms together. Every effort
will be made to keep you together.
REMINDER: Each volunteer must complete a registration form.
6. Sign and date your Volunteer Registration Form, and mail ASAP
to ensure your assignment choice. Volunteer forms must be
received by May 25th, 2008.
7. A volunteer captain will provide details regarding your assignment
the day of your volunteer assignment.
8. All volunteer captains are required to attend a race prep walk
through in May or June (dates TBD). You will be contacted with
more details prior to these dates.
9. Information and materials provided to you about the Kalamazoo
Klassic are strictly confidential.
to ensure your assignment choice. Volunteer forms must be
received by May 25th, 2008.
7. A volunteer captain will provide details regarding your assignment
the day of your volunteer assignment.
8. All volunteer captains are required to attend a race prep walk
through in May or June (dates TBD). You will be contacted with
more details prior to these dates.
9. Information and materials provided to you about the Kalamazoo
Klassic are strictly confidential.
Volunteer registration forms
The Volunteer registration forms can be downloaded in 4 different formats. To start the download, click on the appropriate link below:
Adobe Acrobat Reader (PDF) Tagged Image File (TIF)
OpenOffice Writer (ODT) Rich Text File (RTF)
Adobe Acrobat Reader (PDF) Tagged Image File (TIF)
OpenOffice Writer (ODT) Rich Text File (RTF)
Volunteer Assignments
Pre Race Support
- Race bag stuffing
- Food prep
- PR: post race posters in neighborhood areas and storefronts
- Pick-up/Delivery
Kids' Klassic
- Water and food prep and service
- Registration assistance
- Q & A support
Pre Race Day Support
- Registration assistance: hand out race bags, race chips, and
t-shirts
- Trouble desk: assist people with questions or issues with
registration
- Fold and sort t-shirts
- Assistant: assist Race Director with various tasks between
registration, YMCA, Kids' Klassic, etc.
- Expo set-up: set up trash bins, tables and chairs, tablecloths,
booth assignments, signs
- Hang up signs and banners
Race Day
- Registration assistance: hand out race bags, race chips, and
t-shirts
- Tear-down and clean-up
- Trouble desk: assist people with questions or issues
- Water/aid station
- Awards assistance: record participant information
- Food service: ensure racers have food and water available after
the race
- Other various tasks associated with Race Day
- Race bag stuffing
- Food prep
- PR: post race posters in neighborhood areas and storefronts
- Pick-up/Delivery
Kids' Klassic
- Water and food prep and service
- Registration assistance
- Q & A support
Pre Race Day Support
- Registration assistance: hand out race bags, race chips, and
t-shirts
- Trouble desk: assist people with questions or issues with
registration
- Fold and sort t-shirts
- Assistant: assist Race Director with various tasks between
registration, YMCA, Kids' Klassic, etc.
- Expo set-up: set up trash bins, tables and chairs, tablecloths,
booth assignments, signs
- Hang up signs and banners
Race Day
- Registration assistance: hand out race bags, race chips, and
t-shirts
- Tear-down and clean-up
- Trouble desk: assist people with questions or issues
- Water/aid station
- Awards assistance: record participant information
- Food service: ensure racers have food and water available after
the race
- Other various tasks associated with Race Day
