MK Marathon Event Crew

Question 1

What roads will be closed?

Accepted Answer

To safeguard our participants, some roads will be closed or have restrictions on the day of the event. The latest road closure details can be found here: mkmarathon.com/road-closures/

Question 2

Will there be toilets in the stadium?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the stadium has plenty of toilets for tens of thousands of participants.

Question 3

Accessibility

Accepted Answer

The Stadium is fully accessible with step-free access. Further information: https://www.stadiummk.com/accessibility

Question 4

What Benefits do I get for volunteering on the Monday?

Accepted Answer

THERE ARE SOME GREAT BENEFITS

* FREE quality sublimation event t-shirt

* FREE Sandwich Shack packed lunch

* FREE commemorative pin badge

Question 5

What Benefits do I get for volunteering on the Sunday?

Accepted Answer

THERE ARE SOME GREAT BENEFITS

* FREE quality sublimation event t-shirt

* FREE commemorative pin badge

Question 6

Can I Volunteer for multiple roles?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can volunteer for multiple roles, but please ensure they do not overlap in timing.

Question 7

Can children volunteer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but there are restrictions. Normally, children will be part of an organised group, such as the Scouts, who will have their own supervision.

The minimum age for someone to work on their own, or as a marshal on the race route, is 17 years.

Question 8

What do I do if I do not receive my confirmation email?

Accepted Answer

Final confirmation e-mails are sent 7-10 days before race day. If it is less than a week to the race, and you still don’t know all the information you need, please email the Event Crew Coordinator with your query. In the worst case, on race day, come to the volunteer check-in at StadiumMK – there will always be tasks to help with.

Question 9

What should I bring with me?

Accepted Answer

Please bring your own drink and snacks and carry them with you during the race and please dispose of rubbish responsibly
Please bring warm clothing, rainwear and sun cream (hopefully you’ll need this)
Please bring a fully charged mobile phone (key contact numbers will be given to you).
Please bring your own hand sanitiser

Question 10

May I bring a friend?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can. There are many occasions when friends sign up together and wish to work in the same area. Please encourage them to sign up.

Question 11

Will I receive free parking if I volunteer at Stadium MK?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you will. Please make sure to enter your vehicle registration when registering. Closer to the event, we will send you a free parking permit along with further details.

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