Help us create an unforgettable race-day experience for runners, families, and spectators in Santa Fe. Volunteer shifts run September 17–19, 2027. 2027 shift times will be posted before race weekend.
Questions? Email info@santafehalfmarathon.com
Choose the role that fits your energy! We need help all weekend: the Race Weekend Expo and packet pickup on Friday and Saturday (September 17–18), Saturday’s 5K, 10K and Kids Fun Dash (September 18), and Sunday’s Half Marathon and 3-Amigos Relay (September 19). 2027 shift times will be posted before race weekend. Volunteers aged 12 and under are welcome with an adult.
Cheer on runners and hand out water & electrolytes at stations along the 13.1-mile course.
Race weekend · Sat–Sun, Sept 18–19 · times TBAWelcome runners across the finish line, hand out medals, and assist with post-race celebrations at Reunity Resources Farm.
Race weekend · Sat–Sun, Sept 18–19 · times TBAGuide runners along the route, manage intersections, and ensure everyone stays on course safely.
Race weekend · Sat–Sun, Sept 18–19 · times TBAHelp runners collect their bibs, shirts, and race packets at the Race Weekend Expo at Reunity Resources Farm.
Fri, Sept 17 · 10:00 AM–6:00 PM — Sat, Sept 18 · 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · Reunity Resources FarmKeep the Kids Fun Dash fun and safe — cheer on young runners, manage crowd flow, and celebrate finishers.
Sat, Sept 18 · time TBA · Reunity Resources FarmBe the friendly face at a race-day shuttle stop. Point runners to the bus, keep the loading zone clear, and help with the final passenger sweep before the last departures.
Sun, Sept 19 · times TBA (depends on the 2027 shuttle plan)Welcome runners and partners at the Race Weekend Expo at Reunity Resources Farm, and help with packet pickup.
Fri–Sat, Sept 17–18 · shift times TBAStation-by-station shift times set by runner pace, the course and all five aid stations, and race-morning basics. The 2027 guide will be posted before race weekend.
Our volunteers are the heart of the race. Here's how we say thank you:
Exclusive volunteer shirt not available to the public
Breakfast and lunch provided for all day-of volunteers
Join the finish line celebration with runners and families
Certificate of participation and public acknowledgment
Connect with like-minded individuals while working together for a common cause.
Enhance your skills and build your resume by participating in meaningful events.
Experience the positive effects of helping others while enjoying a sense of purpose.
Play a crucial role in strengthening community bonds and making a difference.
Engage in physical activities while contributing to events you care about.
Share unique experiences that will last a lifetime and forge lasting friendships.
Start by filling out our quick registration form. It’s straightforward and won’t take much of your time.
Once registered, you’ll receive details on orientation sessions. We can’t wait to see you there!
Now you’re ready! Join us in creating a great experience for participants and have fun while doing it!
Have questions about shifts, roles, or logistics? Reach out to our volunteer coordinator:
Email: info@santafehalfmarathon.com
Phone: (505) 920-9799
Got questions about volunteering? We’ve got answers.
Your time commitment can vary depending on the role you choose. Some positions may require just a few hours during the event, while others might need your help in the lead-up. We’ll provide clear information about your role so you know what to expect!
No prior experience is necessary! We welcome everyone, and our team will provide training to help you feel confident in your role. Just bring your enthusiasm!
Absolutely! Volunteering is even more fun with friends. Just make sure you all sign up, and if you have a specific role in mind, let us know so we can accommodate your group!
If something comes up and you can’t make it, please let us know as soon as possible. We understand that life happens, and we’ll work with you to find another opportunity to volunteer in the future.
Your hard work will not go unnoticed! We provide certificates of appreciation and feature volunteers on our social media. You’ll be a vital part of our event, and we want to celebrate that!
