Rowing Ireland 1k Classic (09th July) – Looking for volunteers 8th and 09th July
Irish Rowing Championships -(Fri 15th, Sat 16th and Sun 17th July) – Looking for volunteers from 14th,15th,16th and 17th July.
The Irish Rowing Championships and 1k Classic are the highlight of the domestic rowing season. These events, which are both volunteer-led and volunteer delivered, require a large number of volunteers to deliver the high quality event that our athletes deserve. This year in particular we require additional help from our clubs.
To assist in the running of the event we are looking to recruit a number of volunteers. The details of the positions are set out below. Please consider supporting Rowing Ireland by volunteering.
Launch Drivers
Duties – The crews are ready for The Champs and 1k Classic but they can’t hit the water until our team of launch drivers are in place. To ensure safety, fair racing and marshalling we need experienced launch drivers who are happy to put themselves into this high-octane racing environment:
Shifts – There are morning and afternoon shifts Sat July 09th and Friday 15th July, Saturday 16th July and Sunday 17th July.
Marshals
Duties – Marshals to control access to the gates into the compound/slip area – only rowers and coaches allowed within the rowing compound no spectators allowed.
Shifts -There are morning and afternoon shifts Sat July 09th and Friday 15th July, Saturday 16th July and Sunday 17th July.
Event Doctor
Duties – While an ambulance and paramedics will be on-site for the duration of the event, we require a doctor on call in case of emergency
Shifts – There are morning and afternoon shifts Sat July 09th and Friday 15th July, Saturday 16th July and Sunday 17th July.
Applying – if you wish to volunteer for one of the positions, or require any additional details, please contact champs-vm@rowingireland.ie
These are unpaid volunteer positions but each volunteer will be provided with meals throughout the event and will also receive a souvenir polo-shirt.
