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Cape Ann Trail Stewards Dogtown Trail Race Volunteer signup, June 7, 2026
This race would not be possible without all the help from our amazing volunteers! Thank you for your support! If you have questions, you can reach us at contact@capeanntrailstewards.org. We will email you with instructions on your shift (and meetup locations, etc.) after you sign up!
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Packet Pickup at New England Running Company, June 6th
10:00am-12:00pm
Dave M.,
FULL
Packet Pickup at New England Running Company, June 6th
12:00pm-2:00pm
Barbara G.,
FULL
Packet Pickup at New England Running Company, June 6th
2:00pm-4:00pm
1
1
Race Course Marking, June 6th
3:00pm-5:30pm
Steve W.,
Bob G.,
2
2
Start/ Finish area setup, June 7th
6:30am-7:00am
Amy B.,
1
1
Parking (and guide participants to start/finish area)-- Evans Field location near Whistlestop Mall
7:00am-9:00am
Frank L.,
2
2
Parking (and guide participants to start/finish area)-- Haskins Park location, top of Summit Ave.
7:45am-9:00am
Barbara G.,
1
1
Race Day Registration (start/ finish area by water tower at top of Summit Ave.)
7:00am-9:00am
Dianne S.,
Carol L.,
2
2
Photographer at start/ finish line (pre-race, race start, and finishers coming in)
8:30am-11:30am
1
1
Mid-course water station (0.1 mi walk from end of Revere St. in Gloucester)
8:30am-11:00am
Bob G.,
1
1
Finish line water station/ snacks
9:15am-11:00am
Sau mei L.,
FULL
Course Safety Monitor (guide and cheer on participants, take photos)-- Location A ("Juncture 18", 0.3 mi walk from end of Squam Rd.)-- see link for map of locations: www.capeanntrailstewards.org/resources/Pictures/SafetyMonitorLocations.jpg
8:00am-11:30am
Mary Catherine K.,
1
1
Course Safety Monitor (guide and cheer on participants, take photos)-- Location B ("Juncture 19", 0.4 mi walk from end of Squam Rd.)-- see link for map of locations: www.capeanntrailstewards.org/resources/Pictures/SafetyMonitorLocations.jpg
8:00am-11:30am
2
2
Course Safety Monitor (guide and cheer on participants, take photos)-- Location C (Norton Woods, 1 mi walk from end of Squam Rd.)-- see link for map of locations: www.capeanntrailstewards.org/resources/Pictures/SafetyMonitorLocations.jpg
8:00am-11:30am
Jeff C.,
1
1
Course Safety Monitor (guide and cheer on participants, take photos)-- Location D ("Juncture 16", 1 mi walk from start/ finish area)-- see link for map of locations: www.capeanntrailstewards.org/resources/Pictures/SafetyMonitorLocations.jpg
8:30am-12:00pm
Phil S.,
1
1
Course Safety Monitor (guide and cheer on participants, take photos)-- Location E ("Juncture 14", 0.7 mi walk from start/ finish area)-- see link for map of locations: www.capeanntrailstewards.org/resources/Pictures/SafetyMonitorLocations.jpg
8:30am-12:00pm
2
2
Race Course sweep (will walk the full course [5.4 mi] behind the last walkers/ runners beginning at 9am when the race starts)
8:30am-12:00pm
Barbara G.,
1
1
Race Course take-down (will walk the full course [5.4 mi] behind the race course sweeps and take down course markers [flagging and stakes with arrows], carrying collected markers and stakes in bags).
8:30am-12:30pm
Barbara G.,
3
3
Spectator support (unlimited number of volunteers welcome!)-- cheering on runners and walkers near the finish line as they come in (particularly crucial to have people staying on site to welcome in the last walkers between 10:45am and 12:00pm!). Note that in past years the last participants have typically finished by 11:30am.
9:30am-12:00pm
Amy B.,
9
9
Post-race cleanup (shift will start after last participants have finished)
11:30am-12:30pm
Amy B.,
2
2
