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Sun August 10 - Mon August 11, 2025 Grand Rapids, MI 49525 US Directions

Swim Safety

MI-TI Practice Swim - KAYAKERS

August 9, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Be in a kayak on the water during our on-course practice swim to assist athletes if needed.

Location

Versluis Lake

MI-TI Practice Swim - LIFEGUARDS

August 9, 2025

Details

MUST BE CERTIFIED

Location

Versluis Lake

Swim - Certified Lifeguards - BRINGING OWN KAYAK/SUP High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Constantly scan the water for tired, distressed, or drowning victims. Perform rescues as necessary. Allow swimmers to rest on the provided flotation to support them on the swim course. This position requires bringing your own kayak or SUP.

For all other general volunteer-related questions please contact volunteer@tris4health.com. For position specific information please contact dawnhinz@tris4health.com.

Location

Versluis Park

Swim - Water Support Kayak/SUP - BRINGING OWN KAYAK/SUP High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Allow swimmers to rest on the provided flotation to support them on the swim course. This position requires bringing your own kayak or SUP.

For all other general volunteer-related questions please contact volunteer@tris4health.com. For position specific information please contact dawnhinz@tris4health.com.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- $30 voucher for a future Tris4Health event.
- Volunteer Shirt

Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Versluis Park

Swim - Water Support Kayak/SUP - BORROWING KAYAK/SUP High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Allow swimmers to rest on the provided flotation to support them on the swim course. We have a limited supply of kayaks/SUPs to borrow. Please sign up for and bring "your own" if possible.

All kayakers are required to wear lifejackets.

For all other general volunteer-related questions please contact volunteer@tris4health.com. For position specific information please contact dawnhinz@tris4health.com.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- $30 voucher for a future Tris4Health event.
- Volunteer Shirt

Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Swim - Certified Lifeguards - BORROWING KAYAK/SUP

August 10, 2025

Details

Constantly scan the water for tired, distressed, or drowning victims. Perform rescues as necessary. Allow swimmers to rest on the provided flotation to support them on the swim course. We have a limited supply of kayaks/SUPs to borrow. Please sign up for and bring "your own" if possible.

All kayakers are required to wear lifejackets.

For all other general volunteer-related questions please contact volunteer@tris4health.com. For position specific information please contact dawnhinz@tris4health.com.

Other Tasks

Bike Aid Station #1 High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Assist athletes on the bike course by providing aid and bottle exchange hand offs as athletes cycle by and assisting with special needs bags.

Help cyclists with nutrition and hydration needs on the bike course. Refilling water bottles, helping give nutrition, GU packets and other tasks as needed.

Please arrive 10 minutes before shift time. You do not need to check in at ground zero first, but can go directly to your aid station. However, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. The aid station box with all the materials as well as a table will be delivered to location. Please set up the table using the instructions in the box and tear down table when it is time to break down. Race staff will pick up the table and aid station box.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- $30 voucher for a future Tris4Health event.
- Volunteer Shirt

Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Cannonsburg Rd. Near Boulder Creek Golf Course

Bike Aid Station #2 High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Help cyclists with nutrition and hydration needs on the bike course. Refilling water bottles, helping give nutrition, GU packets and other tasks as needed.

Please arrive 10 minutes before shift time. You do not need to check in at ground zero first, but can go directly to your aid station. However, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. The aid station box with all the materials as well as a table will be delivered to location. Please set up the table using the instructions in the box and tear down table when it is time to break down. Race staff will pick up the table and aid station box.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- $30 voucher for a future Tris4Health event.
- Volunteer Shirt


Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

5 Mile & Murray Lake Ave.

Bike Aid Station #3 High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Assist athletes on the bike course by providing aid and bottle exchange hand offs as athletes cycle by

Help cyclists with nutrition and hydration needs on the bike course. Refilling water bottles, helping give nutrition, GU packets and other tasks as needed.

Please arrive 10 minutes before shift time. You do not need to check in at ground zero first, but can go directly to your aid station. However, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. The aid station box with all the materials as well as a table will be delivered to location. Please set up the table using the instructions in the box and tear down table when it is time to break down. Race staff will pick up the table and aid station box.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- $30 voucher for a future Tris4Health event.
- Volunteer Shirt


Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

North Marble & Potters Rd.

Bike Corral Shuttle Drop-Off Medium Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

When athletes are done, they can walk back to the shuttle drop-off and leave their bike. Take the shuttle to their car and pick their bike back up.

Please arrive 10 minutes before shift time and check in first with the volunteer coordinator at ground zero. You will receive your shirt at ground zero.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- $50 voucher for a future Tris4Health event.
- Volunteer Shirt


Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Behind Mr. Burger (5181 Northland Dr NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525)

Bike Course Marshal - Sprint Turnaround High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Stand at intersection to direct traffic and monitor safety of riders.

Get to location by shift start time. There is no need to go to the race venue first, but please send a message to our volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. You can then park your vehicle on the side of the road by your location. When you are done with your shift, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are taking off. You will receive an email the week ahead of race weekend with her contact information and how to connect with her on race day.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt


For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Downtown Cannonsburg

Bike Course Marshal - Olympic Turnaround High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Stand at intersection to direct traffic and monitor safety of riders.

Get to location by shift start time. There is no need to go to the race venue first, but please send a message to our volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. You can then park your vehicle on the side of the road by your location. When you are done with your shift, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are taking off. You will receive an email the week ahead of race weekend with her contact information and how to connect with her on race day.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt


For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Near corner of Lally St. / Causeway Dr., Lowell

Bike Course Marshal - Half/Full Turnaround High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Stand at intersection to direct traffic and monitor safety of riders.

Get to location by shift start time. There is no need to go to the race venue first, but please send a message to our volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. You can then park your vehicle on the side of the road by your location. When you are done with your shift, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are taking off. You will receive an email the week ahead of race weekend with her contact information and how to connect with her on race day.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- Volunteer Shirt

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Near intersection of Potters Rd. & S. Bellamy Rd., Saranac

Finish Line Medium Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Preparation and re-stocking of finish line supplies, preparing winner tape for 1st place finishers, distribution of water and finisher medals, collecting timing chips, directing athletes to food and medical assistance as needed, maintenance of finish line area.

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your shift and check in with the volunteer coordinator at the blue Tris4Health tent.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt
-Lunch at ground zero

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Versluis Park

Finish Line Food High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Help prepare and hand out food to athletes after they've finished their race. This includes set up and tear down of food tent.

Plan to arrive 10 minutes to your shift. Please check in with the volunteer coordinator at the blue Tris4Health tent.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt
-Lunch at ground zero

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Versluis Park

Kids' Triathlon Medium Priority

August 9, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Assist in a variety of jobs before and during the kids' event at the triathlon. This is the day before the main race.

Location

Versluis Park

Moto Patrol (Prior Approval Required)

August 10, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Contact Todd Bradford, Moto-Patrol Champion, if interested in volunteering for this position. trbradford@comcast.net

Mount/Dismount Line Medium Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Will help direct athletes where to mount their bike as they leave for the bike portion of the race after leaving transition. Will direct athletes where to dismount bike before entering transition. Must be vocal.

Please arrive 10 minutes before your shift begins to check in at the blue Tris4Health tent at the race site. You then can walk over and get into position near the transition area. Please let volunteer coordinator when you are done.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt
-Lunch at ground zero

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Versluis Park

Packet Pick-up/Expo High Priority

August 9, 2025

Details

A variety of jobs available for assisting athletes in collecting their race packet and preparing for race day. Please check in with the Expo Champion upon arrival of your shift. Your task may be to check in athletes, pass out participant shirts, pass out swag bags or other tasks needed. Please plan to help set up and tear down.

Participants will receive as a thank you:
- volunteer shirt


For all other volunteer questions, please email volunteer@tris4health.com.

Location

Hexarmor - 640 Leffingwell Ave NE

Run Aid Station #1 - For HexArmor Volunteers High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Help provide food and other aid to athletes as they complete the run course. Also provide assistance with special needs bags.

Help runners with nutrition and hydration needs on the run course. Passing out water, helping give nutrition, GU packets and other tasks as needed.

Please arrive 10 minutes before shift time. You do not need to check in at ground zero first, but can go directly to your aid station. However, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. The aid station box with all the materials as well as a table will be delivered to location. Please set up the table using the instructions in the box and tear down table when it is time to break down. Race staff will pick up the table and aid station box. You may park on the side of the road near the location.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt




For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Near the corner of Northland Dr. & Grand River Dr.

Run Aid Station #1 High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Help provide food and other aid to athletes as they complete the run course. Also provide assistance with special needs bags.

Help runners with nutrition and hydration needs on the run course. Passing out water, helping give nutrition, GU packets and other tasks as needed.

Please arrive 10 minutes before shift time. You do not need to check in at ground zero first, but can go directly to your aid station. However, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. The aid station box with all the materials as well as a table will be delivered to location. Please set up the table using the instructions in the box and tear down table when it is time to break down. Race staff will pick up the table and aid station box. You may park on the side of the road near the location.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Near the corner of Northland Dr. & Grand River Dr.

Run Aid Station #2 High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Help runners with nutrition and hydration needs on the run course. Passing out water, helping give nutrition, GU packets and other tasks as needed.

Please arrive 10 minutes before shift time. You do not need to check in at ground zero first, but can go directly to your aid station. However, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. The aid station box with all the materials as well as a table will be delivered to location. Please set up the table using the instructions in the box and tear down table when it is time to break down. Race staff will pick up the table and aid station box. You may park on the side of the road near the location.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt


For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Grand River Dr. NE / Oak Timbers Dr.

Run Aid Station #3 High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Help runners with nutrition and hydration needs on the run course. Passing out water, helping give nutrition, GU packets and other tasks as needed.

Please arrive 10 minutes before shift time. You do not need to check in at ground zero first, but can go directly to your aid station. However, please send a message to the volunteer coordinator letting her know you are there. The aid station box with all the materials as well as a table will be delivered to location. Please set up the table using the instructions in the box and tear down table when it is time to break down. Race staff will pick up the table and aid station box. You may park on the side of the road near the location.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Grand River Dr. NE / Oak Timbers Dr.

Run Course Marshal - Sprint Turnaround High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

You will stand at the turnaround and direct athletes where to go. Also, help with traffic control to ensure the safety of athletes and spectators.

Please plan to arrive 10 minutes before your shift time. There is no need to go to ground zero before hand unless you need to get your volunteer t-shirt, which can also be picked up at packet pickup the day before. You can park on the side of the road by your location. Please make sure to send a message to our volunteer coordinator when you arrive and before you leave.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt



For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

4825 Grand River Dr
*First tape spot in the road going south a bit before Oak Timbers Drive

Run Course Marshal - Olympic Turnaround High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

You will stand at the turnaround and direct athletes where to go. Also, help with traffic control to ensure the safety of athletes and spectators.

Please plan to arrive 10 minutes before your shift time. There is no need to go to ground zero before hand unless you need to get your volunteer t-shirt, which can also be picked up at packet pickup the day before. You can park on the side of the road by your location. Please make sure to send a message to our volunteer coordinator when you arrive and before you leave.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

3599 Grand River Dr
*Second tape spot in the road going south

Run Course Marshal - Half/Full Turnaround High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

You will stand at the turnaround and direct athletes where to go. Also, help with traffic control to ensure the safety of athletes and spectators.

Please plan to arrive 10 minutes before your shift time. There is no need to go to ground zero before hand unless you need to get your volunteer t-shirt, which can also be picked up at packet pickup the day before. You can park on the side of the road by your location. Please make sure to send a message to our volunteer coordinator when you arrive and before you leave.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt



For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

3468 Grand River Drive
*Just past Oly turn at second table marks on the road going south

Set-up/Tear down High Priority

August 8, 2025

August 9, 2025

August 10, 2025

Details

Assist race directors and staff in setting up race equipment including the transition area.

Help race staff tear down equipment and clean up the race site area as portions of the race conclude.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- $75 voucher for a future Tris4Health event.

- Volunteer Shirt


Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Versluis Park

Swim Beach Support

August 10, 2025

Location

Versluis Park

Transition - Saturday Set-up & Bike Drop off Medium Priority

August 9, 2025

Details

Help set up transition and assist athletes the day before the race as they drop off their bikes.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- $30 voucher for a future Tris4Health event.
- Volunteer Shirt

Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Versluis Park

Transition - Sunday Race Day High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Please check in 10 minutes before your assigned time. You will need to check in with the volunteer coordinator at the blue Tris4Health tent.
Assist athletes as they transition from one discipline to another. Provide security for bikes. Keep non-athletes out of the transition area

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- $30 voucher for a future Tris4Health event.
- Volunteer Shirt
-Lunch at ground zero after shift

Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Versluis Park

Transition Aid Station High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Help provide food and other aid to athletes as they pass through T1 & T2
Help runners with nutrition and hydration needs on the run course. Passing out water, helping give nutrition, GU packets and other tasks as needed.

Please arrive 10 minutes before shift time and check in with the volunteer coordinator at the blue Tris4Health tent. The aid station box with all the materials as well as a table will be delivered to location. Please set up the table using the instructions in the box and tear down table when it is time to break down. Race staff will pick up the table and aid station box. You may park on the side of the road near the location.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:

- Volunteer Shirt
-Lunch at ground zero after shift

Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Versluis park

Volunteer Floater - "I'm Flexible, put me where you need"

August 10, 2025

Wetsuit Stripper High Priority

August 10, 2025

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Assist athletes coming out of the swim with removing their wetsuit. You will get wet performing this task and it requires some skill and strength.

Please check in 10 minutes before your assigned shift. Check in is with the volunteer coordinator at the volunteer tent.

Participants will receive the following as a thank you:
- Volunteer Shirt
-Lunch at ground zero after shift

Contact info@tris4health.com for directions on how to claim your voucher.

For all other volunteer-related questions, please contact volunteer@tris4health.com

Location

Versluis Park

Volunteer Tent Medium Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

Help check volunteers in and distribute shirts. Answer questions and direct athletes, volunteers, and spectators.

Location

Versluis Park

Bike Course Runner High Priority

August 10, 2025

Details

This position requires driving. You must have a truck or a bike rack on your vehicle.

You will be picking up riders and their bike, that can no longer finish the bike course and bringing them back to Versluis Park. You will be waiting at the park until you are notified someone, on course, needs to be picked up.

Please text John Mosey at 616-551-7385 when you arrive.

You will receive a $75 voucher to use toward a future Tris4Health event. Voucher expires 1 year from the date issued.

Location

You can park your vehicle at Fallsburg Park.

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