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IM ABLE Foundation's Ruck & Roll

Blue Marsh - State Hill Boat Launch Lot
Wernersville, PA 19565 US

Chili Cook-Off Captain

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Take charge of the chili cook-off including coordinating competitors, attendees, and volunteers. This is a simple cook-off but experience coordinating something similar is preferred.

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

RACE DAY - Trail / Event Setup

November 2, 2025

Details

Finish setting up the race with flags, cones, and signage;
Set-up the start/finish areas, tents, tables, etc.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

Parking

November 2, 2025

Details

Greet participants and direct them to available parking spaces;
Ensure traffic flows safely and efficiently in the parking area;
Assist participants with accessibility needs or those arriving with adaptive equipment;
Communicate with event staff about any issues (full lots, blocked lanes, safety hazards);
Encourage a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for all attendees.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

IM ABLE Tent

November 2, 2025

Details

Greet participants and check them in;
Help walk-ins register for the event;
Distribute bibs, t-shirts, or participant packets;
Provide basic event info (course map, start times, rules); help with activities,
Answer general questions.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

Course Marshals / Handcyclist Support

November 2, 2025

Details

Monitor trail sections or intersections to ensure safety;
Direct participants and handcyclists along the correct route;
Provide encouragement and guidance to participants;
Give handcyclists a push on steep sections or assist with tricky terrain;
Communicate issues (injuries, route problems) to event command via radio or phone.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

Water / Aid Station Volunteers

November 2, 2025

Details

Set up tables with water, electrolyte drinks, and snacks;
Refill supplies as needed throughout the event;
Encourage and cheer participants;
Monitor for participants who may need medical attention and report immediately.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

Fall-Out Fest Activities

November 2, 2025

Details

Help set up and oversee fall-themed activities (craft station, bonfire, s’mores);
Guide participants through simple crafts and ensure safety around the fire;
Monitor supplies and restock as needed;
Create a welcoming, fun environment for families and participants of all ages.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

RUCK - Adaptive Athlete Support Volunteers (Must Be Able to Hike Minimum of 4 Miles)

At least 2 more volunteers needed.

Details

Volunteers will be assigned to an adaptive athlete who needs support throughout the hike;
Must be in good physical shape and able to hike distances of at least 4 miles on uneven terrain;
Assist hikers carrying weighted packs with proper fit and safety;
Encourage participants along the trail and provide guidance on challenging sections;
Monitor participants for fatigue, hydration, or any safety concerns, and report issues to event staff;
Help participants as needed at rest stops or water stations.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

ROLL – Adaptive Athlete Support Volunteers (Mountain Bike Required / Trail-Savvy Riders Only)

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Must bring a mountain bike and be adept and comfortable riding on uneven, rocky, or hilly trails;
Ride alongside handcyclists throughout the course to provide assistance and encouragement;
Push handcyclists on steep or difficult sections as needed;
Monitor safety and communicate any issues immediately to course marshals or event staff;
Support handcyclists to ensure they complete the course safely and confidently.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

Roving Riders (Mountain Bike Required)

November 2, 2025

Details

Ride the course on a bike, staying alert to assist any participant in need;
Provide support for safety issues, minor mechanical problems, or encouragement;
Communicate with event staff or marshals about incidents or hazards;
Help guide participants through tricky sections of the course.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

Breakdown Crew

November 2, 2025

Details

Remove all course signage, flags, cones;
Pack up and load tables, tents, chairs, etc.
*PLEASE NOTE - Volunteer times, tasks, and other details may shift slightly to ensure the event runs smoothly. All volunteers will receive final instructions, including any updates, during the week of the race. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us create a safe, fun, and memorable experience for all participants!

Location

Blue Marsh Natural Recreational Area, State Hill Boat Launch Area, 599 Brownsville Rd., Wernersville, PA

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