Join us at the 20th Annual Watershed Ride on October 4! We have three routes for riders, all ending at Woods Hole, MA. Volunteers needed at all starts, the lunch stop, water stops, finish line, and along the route. Locations for volunteers include Little Compton, RI, Westport, MA, New Bedford, MA, Mattapoisett, MA, Bourne, MA , Falmouth, MA and Woods Hole, MA.
Volunteer your time and help us run a safe, fun event for everybody. Approximately 125 volunteers assist with setup, check-ins, food service, on-the-road support, and more.
To sign up to volunteer, fill out our online volunteer application and we'll get in touch with you. If you have questions about volunteering, contact us.
Start line volunteer tasks include:
- Set up/break down
- Rider check-in
- Parking
- People flow
- Bike mechanics
On the Road/Water Stops
Volunteers are posted at various locations along the entire Watershed Ride route. These on-the-road volunteers have the critical job of ensuring riders stay on the course and providing encouragement.
At water stops in New Bedford and Bourne, volunteers pass out water and snacks and cheer on riders.
Lunch Stop
Lunch stop volunteer tasks include:
- Set up/break down
- Rider check-in
- Lunch service
- Parking
- People flow
- Photographers
- Registered nurses and EMTs
- Bike mechanics
Finish Line
Finish line volunteer tasks include:
- Set up/break down
- Staffing of hospitality tents
- Merchandise sales
- Parking
- People flow
- Massage therapists
- Photographers
Registered nurses and EMTs
