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Sunday September 21, 2025, Kids Race: September 20, 2025 Plainfield, IN 46168 US Directions

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General Volunteer

Volunteer - Plug me in anywhere needed! High Priority

September 21, 2025

Details

Sign Up here if you just want to help out but do not really care what the task is or where. We will later assign you a task and get you all the info you'll need.

Need a more customized timeslot? Sign up and let us know in the "notes" your availability. We have volunteer positions that only require 30 minutes. Or email us @ racedirector@backyourbadge.org to discuss volunteering more.

Marathon Tail Walker High Priority

You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Your job is to be last place! We will ask you to carry your phone and allow tracking through Race Joy so that we know your location throughout the race. You will also contact the race officials should you encounter an emergency on the course. Must be able to keep a minimum of a 16 min pace.

Location

Richard A. Carlucci Recreation & Aquatic Center
651 Vestal Rd
Plainfield, IN 46168

Half Marathon/Marathon Course

VOL #6 M/HM Course Marshal @ Liberty Meadows Road & Crabtree Lane High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 7:42am / LR 8:13am

Location

Liberty Meadows Road & Crabtree Lane @ the 2.08 Mile Mark of the Marathon/Half Marathon Course

VOL #18 M/HM Course Marshal @ Co Rd 300 S (Township Line Rd) & Plainfield Bible Church Entrance (between Colony Lake W Drive & Liberty Trail on southside) High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 8:12am / LR 9:44am

Location

Co Rd 300 S (Township Line Rd) & Plainfield Bible Church Entrance (between Colony Lake W Drive & Liberty Trail on southside) @ the 7.15 Mile Mark of the Marathon/Half Marathon Course

VOL #20 M/HM Course Marshal @ Carr Road & Oak Park Drive High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 8:14am / LR 9:50am

Location

Carr Road & Oak Park Drive @ the 7.5 Mile Mark of the Marathon/Half Marathon Course

VOL #22 M/HM Course Marshal @ North Vine Street & North Street High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 8:21am / LR 10:08am

Location

North Vine Street & North Street @ the 8.55 Mile Mark of the Marathon/Half Marathon Course

VOL #23 M/HM Course Marshal @ North Vine Street & Lincoln Street High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Direct Runners to turn right from North Vine @ Lincoln Street. Direct runner to use the Vandalia trail that runs alongside Lincoln Street. Keep runners on course. And, Of course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 8:21am / LR 10:11am

Location

North Vine Street & Lincoln Street @ the 8.65 Mile Mark of the Marathon/Half Marathon Course

VOL #27 M/HM Course Marshal @ Stafford Road & Highlander Drive High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct runners to stay within the coned run lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners. Runners will come from Friendship Gardens then Half Marathoners will come back from Middle School.
From Friendship Gardens: FR 8:30am / LR 10:38am
From Middle School: FR 8:38am / LR 10:58am

Location

Stafford Road & Highlander Drive @ the 10.15 Mile Mark of the Marathon/Half Marathon Course & the 11.25 Mile Mark of the Half Marathon

VOL #28 M/HM Course Marshal @ Stafford Road & Manor Ct High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct runners to stay within the coned run lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners. Runners will come from Friendship Gardens then Half Marathoners will come back from Middle School.
From Friendship Gardens: FR 8:31am / LR 10:39am
From Middle School: FR 8:37am / LR 10:57am

Location

Stafford Road & Manor Ct @ the 10.18 Mile Mark of the Marathon/Half Marathon Course & the 11.22 Mile Mark of the Half Marathon

VOL #29 HM/M Course Marshal @ Stafford Road & Harding Street High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct runners to stay within the coned run lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners. Runners will come from Friendship Gardens then Half Marathoners will come back from Middle School.
From Friendship Gardens: FR 8:31am / LR 10:39am
From Middle School: FR 8:37am / LR 10:57am

Location

Stafford Road & Harding Street @ the 10.2 Mile Mark of the Marathon/Half Marathon Course & the 11.2 Mile Mark of the Half Marathon

Marathon Course

VOL #31 Marathon Course Marshal @ Stafford Road & Garden Place High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct runners to stay within the coned run lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 8:33am / LR 10:26am

Location

Stafford Road & Garden Place @ the 10.65 Mile Mark of the Marathon Course

VOL #33 Marathon Course Marshal @ Stafford Road & Wayside Drive High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct runners to stay within the coned run lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 8:36am / LR 10:33am

Location

Stafford Road & Wayside Drive @ the 11.1 Mile Mark of the Marathon Course

VOL #35 Marathon Course Marshal @ Southfield Drive & Fairmead Road High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct runners to stay within the coned run lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 8:39am / LR 10:39am

Location

Southfield Drive & Fairmead Road @ the 11.5 Mile Mark of the Marathon Course

VOL #36 Marathon Course Marshal @ Clarks Creek Road & Clarks Creek Trail High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct runners to continue straight towards the Hendricks County Communications Center after they've come across Stafford Road.
FR 8:43am / LR 10:50am

THEN Runners will come from the clarks creek trail, direct them to turn left and run on trail running along Stafford Road
FR 8:51am / LR 11:12am

Location

Clarks Creek Road (dead ends) & Clarks Creek Trail @ 12.2 & 13.55 Mile Mark of the Marathon Course
*This will be on the same section of Clarks Creek Road where the Hendricks County Communications Center is located

VOL #39 Marathon Course Marshal @ Stafford Rd & Entrance to Jack's Donuts High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct runners to stay on the trail. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 8:52am / LR 11:15am

Location

Stafford Road & Jack's Donuts Entrance @ the 13.75 Mile Mark of the Marathon Course

VOL #52 Marathon Course Marshal @ Reeves Road & McCollum Lane High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Direct runners to cross McCollum Lane & stay within the coned run lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 9:16am / 12:30pm

Location

Reeves Road & McCollum Lane @ 18.45 Mile Mark of the Marathon Course

VOL #54 Marathon Course Marshal @ Reeves Road & Center Street (roundabout) High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Assist Police Officers in directing runners to continue through roundabout to access trail in Hummel Park. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 9:18am / LR 12:39pm

Location

Reeves Road & Center Street (roundabout) @ 19.0 Mile Mark of the Marathon Course

5k Course

VOL #62 5k Course Marshal @ Vestal Road & White Lick Lane High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct Runners to continue straight on Vestal Road crossing in front of White lick Lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 7:21am / LR 7:34am

Location

Vestal Road & White Lick Lane @ the .27 Mile Mark of the 5k Course.

VOL #64 5k Course Marshal @ Vestal Road & Weesner Drive High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct Runners to continue straight on Vestal Road crossing in front of Weenier Drive. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 7:22am / LR 7:36am

Location

Vestal Road & Weesner Drive @ the .38 Maile Mark of the 5k Course.

VOL #66 5k Course Marshal @ Vestal Road & Hanna Street High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct Runners to continue straight on Vestal Road crossing in front of Hanna Street. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 7:22am / LR 7:38am

Location

Vestal Road & Hanna Street @ the .47 Mile Mark of the 5k Course.

VOL #67 5k Course Marshal @ Vestal Road & Sharon Court and Vestal Lane High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct Runners to continue straight on Vestal Road crossing in front of Sharon Court and Vestal Lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 7:23am / LR 7:39am

Location

Vestal Road & Sharon Court and Vestal Lane @ the .53 Mile Mark of the 5k Course.

VOL #69 5k Course Marshal @ Vestal Road & Beverly Lane High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct Runners to continue straight on Vestal Road crossing in front of Beverly Lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 7:23am / LR 7:42am

Location

Vestal Road & Beverly Lane @ the .62 Mile Mark of the 5k Course.

VOL #70 5k Course Marshal @ Vestal Road & Meadow Lane High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct Runners to continue straight on Vestal Road crossing in front of Meadow Lane. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 7:24am / LR 7:43am

Location

Vestal Road & Meadow Lane @ the .67 Mile Mark of the 5k Course.

VOL #77 5k Course Marshal @ Ellis Street & North Street High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

September 21, 2025

Details

Direct Runners to turn left onto North Street from Ellis Street. Stop Traffic until Runners clear intersection. Keep runners on course. And, Of Course, help cheer and support all of our runners.
FR 7:31am / LR 8:07am

Location

Ellis Street & North Street @ the 1.85 Mile Mark of the 5k Course.

Bike Crew

Lead Bike -5k High Priority

September 21, 2025

Details

Biker will ride in front of the lead runner of the race from the start to the finish.

Location

Richard A. Carlucci Recreation and Aquatic Center

Lead Bike - Half Marathon High Priority

September 21, 2025

Details

Biker will ride in front of the lead runner of the race from the start to the finish.

Location

Richard A. Carlucci Recreation and Aquatic Center

Lead Bike- Marathon High Priority

September 21, 2025

Details

Biker will ride in front of the lead runner of the race from the start to the finish.

Location

Richard A. Carlucci Recreation and Aquatic Center

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