Runner tying their shoe. Photo by rattanakun, Canva

Get Involved: Volunteer for the Cummins Falls Marathon and Support Your Community

The Cummins Falls Marathon is fast approaching, and we need your help to make it a success! On Saturday, February 22, runners from all over will take on this incredible course, and volunteers play a vital role in ensuring everything runs smoothly. Whether you have an hour or the whole day, your support can make a real impact!

Why Volunteer?

Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community, meet new people, and be part of an exciting local event. This is also a chance for Jackson County Democrats to show up, engage, and support a fantastic cause.

Volunteer Opportunities

We need volunteers to assist with:
✔️ Parking Assistance – Help direct runners and spectators. 🚗
✔️ Welcoming & Directing Runners – Guide participants and answer questions. 🏅
✔️ Handing Out Food & Drinks – Work with other volunteers to provide refreshments. 🍎🥤
✔️ Sharing Local Information & Maps – Help runners and visitors navigate the area. 🗺️

When & Where to Arrive

  • Best arrival times: Before 7 AM or after 10 AM to avoid heavy traffic.
  • Last runners return around 3 PM.
  • Sign up today! 👉 Volunteer Registration

Help with Runner Registration – Friday, Feb. 21

Can’t make it on race day? You can still help by assisting with runner registration in Cookeville on Friday, Feb. 21 at:
📍 St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Parking Lot650 North Washington Ave, Cookeville
Volunteers will greet runners, collect sign-up info, and distribute packets.

Get Involved!

This is a wonderful opportunity to support a major community event, connect with fellow residents, and make a difference. If you have any questions, contact the organizers directly through their website: Cummins Falls Marathn Registration.

Let’s come together and show the strength of our community. We’ll see you at the marathon!