Volunteering at Greenwich parkrun

For this task you'll need to sign up with parkrun as well as joining via this listing. We've explained everything in the 'How to volunteer' section below 👀.

Greenwich parkrun is a free, weekly, timed 5k event every Saturday morning in Avery Hill Park. Everyone is welcome to walk, jog, run or volunteer! This is a really friendly event and you'll be made to feel most welcome.

There are plenty of volunteering roles to choose from including marshals, barcode scanners, finish token giver-outers and tail walkers. You'll get a parkrun volunteer credit AND a GoodGym good deed after you've attended!

📍** Meeting point**

Meet at near the cafe in Avery Hill Park. The nearest postcode is SE9 7FD. Your contact is the Run Director, usually wearing a blue hi-vis jacket.

🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️How to volunteer

It looks a bit complicated at first but please don't be put off, it's not tricky 😊.

1. If you don't already have a parkrun ID register for free at https://www.parkrun.org.uk/register.

2. Check which volunteering roles still need filling here: https:https://www.parkrun.org.uk/greenwich/futureroster/. Click on the role you're interested in to find out what's involved.

3. Email greenwich@parkrun.com using the template below to let them know the date and role that you want to volunteer for.

4. Sign up on this listing - job done!

Email template

Simply cut and paste this into an email, adding in your details:

Hi,

I'd like to volunteer at Greenwich parkrun on date as a role-name. My parkrun ID is Axxxxxxx and I'm with GoodGym Bexley.

Thank you,

Your name