Needs From: Kronos Triathlon Club

Support the registration captain by welcoming athletes, confirming entries, distributing race kits, and answering basic event questions. May also be "on-call" for assisting with race day check-in for late package pickup and body marking.

Help assemble bike racks, setting up or staging pylons, tents, tables, signage, fencing, and course infrastructure before race start under the direction of the Setup and/or Area Captains.

he Race Director is responsible for the overall execution and success of the Calgary Kids of Steel Triathlon. This role oversees all event operations — from course layout and safety planning to communications with Triathlon Alberta, local authorities, and sponsors. The Race Director approves final race-day logistics, ensures insurance and sanctioning compliance, and leads coordination across all committees and volunteer teams.

The Assistant Race Director supports the Race Director by managing on-the-ground logistics and volunteer operations for the Calgary Kids of Steel Triathlon. This role ensures each area — transition setup, registration, course marshals, and timing — runs smoothly. The Assistant Race Director is the main point of contact for volunteer captains and is actively present during setup, race execution, and teardown.

Responsible for recruiting, organizing, and communicating with volunteers for the assigned event. Works with club members and community partners to fill all volunteer positions and ensure clear communication of shift details and expectations. During the event, manages the check-in and check-out lists for all volunteers — including setup, race day, and teardown crews — to ensure accurate tracking, accountability, and volunteer recognition.

Monitor intersections and guide cyclists along the route, ensuring athlete safety and clear directional flow.

Assist with vehicle and pedestrian traffic management around the race venue to ensure athlete and spectator safety. Direct vehicles during setup, race, and teardown periods under the supervision of the Safety or Bike Captain, and help maintain clear emergency access routes.

Support the registration captain by assisting with race day check-in for late package pickup and body marking.

Responsible for pulling athletes from the water when needed and coordinating with Kayak/SUP Support and the Swim Captain to ensure a fast, safe response to any incidents. Must be comfortable working near the water and prepared to assist physically if required.

Hand out medals and water, assist tired athletes, and help maintain order and safety at the finish area.

Direct runners along the route, provide encouragement, and assist with crowd and course management.

Oversees electronic timing operations with Zone 4, ensuring accurate race start times, split data, and final results reporting.

Assist athletes in the transition zone, monitor traffic flow, and help maintain order and safety during race transitions.

Provide on-water safety support during the swim portion of the race. Monitor athletes along the course, guide them as needed, and signal Shoreline Spotters or lifeguards if a swimmer requires assistance or removal from the water. Volunteers must be confident and capable on the water, equipped with a whistle or signal device, and remain alert throughout the swim event. Must have their own Kayak.

Assist with purchasing, preparing, setting up, and serving breakfast for athletes, volunteers, and officials. Ensure food and beverage areas are organized, restocked, and cleaned up following service. Works with the Race Director to ensure all dietary and timing needs are met. Will be responsible for picking up and return of BBQ/Grill from vendors.

Assist the Breakfast Coordinators on race morning with setup, cooking, serving, and cleanup for the volunteer and athlete breakfast area. Help prepare food and beverages, restock supplies, and ensure the area remains tidy and welcoming throughout service. A great role for early risers who enjoy creating a positive start to race day.

Assist with post-event cleanup and equipment teardown, ensuring all race materials are collected and the venue is restored.

Support athletes on the run course by staffing water and nutrition stations. Responsibilities include setting up tables, filling and handing out water or electrolyte cups, restocking supplies, cheering on athletes, and maintaining a clean area throughout the event. Must be prepared for a fast-paced, outdoor environment and able to stay positive and encouraging as athletes pass through.

Oversees all activities in the finish line area, including supervising the Finish Line Volunteers. Responsible for arch setup and teardown, coordinating athlete flow, and ensuring the area remains safe and organized. Works under the supervision of the Race Director to assist with awards calculation and presentations for all three categories — Lott Creek Race, Alberta Provincials, and Western Canada Race. Ensures the finish area is professional, efficient, and celebratory for all athletes.

Oversees all safety procedures during the event, coordinating with medical staff, course captains, and emergency responders to ensure athlete and spectator safety.

Responsible for planning and overseeing the transition area setup, including bike in/out, run in/out, and swim out configurations. Ensures proper signage, safety, and athlete flow before and during the race, coordinating with the Setup/Tear Down Captain to ensure adequate support for setup and cleanup. Works closely with the Swim, Bike, and Run Captains to align course connections and maintain a secure, efficient transition zone throughout the event.

Responsible for coordinating all event setup and teardown activities before and after the race. This includes renting and managing the transport truck used to haul bike racks and event equipment to and from the pickup location. Works closely with the Transition, Swim, Bike, and Run Captains to assign and direct members of the Event Setup Crew and Tear Down Crew, ensuring each area receives proper support. Oversees the installation and removal of tents, fencing, signage, and equipment to ensure a smooth, safe, and efficient event build and cleanup.

Manages the run course layout, volunteer coordination, and safety to ensure athletes stay on course and receive proper support.

Ensures the pool and pool area is configured safely and correctly. Leads the swim course team, coordinates with pool staff, and ensures athletes complete the correct number of laps safely and efficiently.

Oversees all aspects of the bike course, including volunteer placement, signage, and safety monitoring at key intersections.