Opportunity Details
Cheer for Team Commonpoint at the NYC Marathon
Do you love watching the NYC Marathon as runners weave their way through the city to the finish line? Then this volunteer event is for you!
Support Team Commonpoint and volunteer at one of our cheer zones on Marathon Day (locations to be announced soon). We will have unique marathon volunteer shirts for the first 10 volunteers who commit!
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The race will take runners through all five boroughs of New York City, starting 8am on the Verrazano–Narrows Bridge on Staten Island and passing through Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, and the Bronx, before finishing in Central Park.
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Check out the Interactive Google Map on the TCS NYC Marathon site HERE
You can choose from one of 3 cheer zones or you can cheer Team Commonpoint from where you are along the race route! Bring friends and make signs that say #Team Commonpoint for the runners to see as they race by.
1 Queens Cheer Zone Between Mile 14/15, in Long Island City, corner of Crescent and Hunter Streets (at Rafferty Triangle, across from CUNY Law)
2 Manhattan Cheer Zone 1 Will be at Mile 22, northeast corner of 124th Street and 5th Avenue
3 Manhattan Cheer Zone 2 Will be at Mile 25, inside Central Park near the East Green. Enter the park at East 72nd Street and 5th Ave.
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Date and Time: Sunday, November 1st 10am-4pm. NOTE: these hours are guidelines. You can volunteer for some or all of this time. The race begins at 8am and it can take runners several hours to complete the race course.
You can follow the Team Commonpoint runners by downloading The Official New York Road Runners App from the App Store or Google Play. Once you have downloaded the app to your mobile phone, choose Track Runners by Charity and type Samuel Field...dba Commonpoint Queens. You can track the team runners by following their bib numbers.
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Minimum Age To Volunteer: 14+ years
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Questions? Contact Volunteer Services:
volunteers@commonpoint.org
732-639-1579
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