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Family-Friendly Races Since 2010
Runners & Walkers Welcome • Fun Finisher Medals
• 100+ Races Monthly

Work on race day

Build a strong race experience

Review the work, benefits, and current event locations hiring race staff.

We are looking for dependable, upbeat people who enjoy race day, being outdoors, helping runners, and keeping events organized from setup through finish line support.

Position Details

  • Most races are held one Saturday each month.
  • Base pay ranges from $80 to $160 per race.
  • Race Directors can earn bonuses based on performance and finishers.
  • Race Directors average over $200 per race, with bigger races making over $500 per race.
  • Training is provided.

Race Day Work

  • Set up race courses, signs, supplies, and equipment.
  • Check in runners and answer basic race-day questions.
  • Support timing, results, photos, and finish line operations.
  • Pick up and return equipment when assigned.

Why Join Us

  • Flexible part-time race schedule.
  • Be part of a growing national race series.
  • Stay active while working with runners and local communities.
  • Help create a strong race experience for every participant.

After you submit the new Race Staff Application, our team can review your information directly through the US Road Running website.

We are currently hiring race staff for the following upcoming event locations.


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Bridget Mouton completed the 2026 Triple Challenge and earned Triple Challenge Award 2026.