Hart Road Runners is run by volunteers!
Please consider how you can support the club by giving some of your time at a one off event or for a few hours here and there throughout the year.
There are many opportunities to volunteer during the year.
Volunteering Opportunities
Hart 4
When? A Sunday in August
What is involved? HRR volunteers set up the course, supervise parking and oversee the running of the race.
How does the club benefit? This enables HRR to support the local community and encourages new runners and new members to join the club.
Who do I contact? contact page
Fleet Half marathon
When? A Sunday in March
What is involved? HRR provides marshals for the route
How does the club benefit? Volunteers encourage fellow HRRs who are running
Who do I contact? contact page
Hart Sprint Triathlon at Hart Leisure Centre
When? Early May Bank Holiday Monday
What is involved? HRR provides about 12 marshals to ensure the cyclists’ safe exit from and reentry to the leisure and to cover the run section
How does the club benefit? Hart Sprint Tri organizers make a donation to club funds
Who do I contact? contact page
Lord Wandsworth Cross Country series, Lord Wandsworth College, Long Sutton
When? Approximately monthly from October to March on a Sunday morning
What is involved? HRR organizes the Lord Wandsworth Cross Country series. Volunteers are needed for car park duty, race registration, first aid cover, marshaling, timing, selling refreshments – and making cakes!
How does the club benefit? Volunteers gain experience of race organization. The club is able to provide a community event for children and adults.
Who do I contact? contact page
HRR Cross Country, Lord Wandsworth College, Long Sutton
When? A Sunday or Bank Holiday close to 1st January
What is involved? HRR organizes one of the cross country events in the Southern Cross Country League. Volunteers are needed for car park duty, first aid cover, marshaling, timing and catering
How does the club benefit? Volunteers gain experience of race organization. The club is able to provide an event for fellow participating clubs in the Southern Cross Country League. Volunteers are in prime position to cheer on fellow HRRs who are running
Who do I contact? contact page
Hospice to Hospice Run (Phylis Tuckwell Hospice, Farnham to Chase Children’s Hospice, Guildford
When? A Saturday in May
What is involved? Marking the route, seeing the runners off, manning a drinks station, baking cakes and serving refreshments at the end
How does the club benefit? It’s a club fundraising event specifically for the hospices
Who do I contact? contact page
Fleet 10k
When? A Sunday morning in October
What is involved? HRR provides marshals for the route
How does the club benefit? Volunteers encourage fellow HRRs who are running
Who do I contact? contact page
Your local parkun
When? Any Saturday morning at 9 a.m.
What is involved? Marshaling, barcode scanning, number checking, timing, photography, report writing, etc
How does the club benefit? It raises the profile of the club (especially if you wear an HRR hoodie)
Who do I contact? your local parkrun
And if you would like to offer more long-term volunteering why not consider coaching or becoming a committee member?
Look out for details of other volunteering opportunities in the HRR Newsletter.