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Running Up for Air - Grandeur

Fri February 6 - Sat February 7, 2026
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 US Directions

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Pre-Race Volunteer Slots

Initial Pre-Race Shovel Session - Thursday 1/29/2026 Medium Priority

You must be 13 or older to volunteer for this task.

January 29, 2026

Details

** Only necessary if significant snow is already present on the ground**
- Assist in shoveling out base area if necessary to prepare for setup of base aid station

Location

Church Fork Trailhead, Millcreek Canyon, UT

Final Site Shovel Session - Wednesday 2/4/2026

You must be 13 or older to volunteer for this task.

February 4, 2026

Details

** Only necessary if significant snow is present on the ground **
- Assist in shoveling out base area if necessary to prepare for setup of base aid station

Location

Church Fork Trailhead, Millcreek Canyon, UT

Church Fork Setup - Friday 2/6/2026

February 6, 2026

Details

This activity will involve helping Mike McMonagle setup the base aid station. Setting up tents, unloading U-Haul, set up kitchen, heaters, shelving, etc.

Location

Church Fork Trailhead, Millcreek Canyon, UT

During-Race Volunteer Slots

Runner Check-In Friday Evening 2/6/2026 High Priority

You must be 13 or older to volunteer for this task.

February 6, 2026

This volunteer task is full.

Details

Assist with checking runners in on race day

Location

Black Diamond Equipment, 2092 E 3900 S, Holladay, UT

Runner Check-In Saturday Morning 2/7/2026

You must be 13 or older to volunteer for this task.

February 7, 2026

Details

Assist with checking runners in on race day

Location

Black Diamond Equipment, 2092 E 3900 S, Holladay, UT

Post-Race Volunteer Slots

Church Fork Teardown - Saturday 2/7/2026

February 7, 2026

Details

This activity will involve helping Mike McMonagle with breaking down and packing up the aid station, making numerous very short trips to the base camp in Church Fork, breaking down and packing up tents, shelving, etc., and loading the U-Haul truck

Location

Church Fork Trailhead, Millcreek Canyon, UT

Other Tasks

Church Fork Aid Station - Kitchen

February 6, 2026

February 7, 2026

Details

This aid station is a short walk from the main Millcreek road where the shuttle will drop off volunteers. While there will be heat and food, volunteers MUST come prepared for extremely cold conditions. Volunteers are expected to take the shuttle to and from this aid station, see website (upforairseries.org) for details.

Tasks may include preparing food and serving runners, washing dishes, and other regular aid station tasks.

Church Fork Aid Station - Shift Lead / Runner Assistance

February 6, 2026

February 7, 2026

Details

This aid station is a short walk from the main Millcreek road where the shuttle will drop off volunteers. While there will be heat and food, volunteers MUST come prepared for extremely cold conditions. Volunteers are expected to take the shuttle to and from this aid station, see website (upforairseries.org) for details.

Tasks may include preparing food and serving runners, washing dishes, helping with timing and runner tracking, keeping drink containers filled, and other regular aid station tasks.

Church Fork Aid Station - Timing

February 6, 2026

February 7, 2026

Details

This aid station is a short walk from the main Millcreek road where the shuttle will drop off volunteers. While there will be heat and food, volunteers MUST come prepared for extremely cold conditions. Volunteers are expected to take the shuttle to and from this aid station, see website (upforairseries.org) for details.

These volunteers will be stationed in the Timing Tent and will be responsible for timing and runner tracking using Open Split Time.

Church Fork Aid Station - Volunteer Coordination / Runner Assistance

February 6, 2026

February 7, 2026

Details

This aid station is a short walk from the main Millcreek road where the shuttle will drop off volunteers. While there will be heat and food, volunteers MUST come prepared for extremely cold conditions. Volunteers are expected to take the shuttle to and from this aid station, see website (upforairseries.org) for details.

This volunteer will coordinate with Summit Volunteers as they arrive, communicating with the Summit to send supplies/etc., and will assist with other regular aid station tasks such as serving runners and/or helping in the kitchen.

Church Fork Super Volunteer

February 6, 2026

Details

The Super Volunteers will be pivotal for efficiency of aid station setup and teardown -- this shift includes 4-5 hours of setup on Friday (2/6/2026) AND ~3 hours of teardown on Saturday (2/7/2026).

Having helped unload the U-Haul and unpacked supplies on Friday, these volunteers will help lead the teardown efforts on Saturday, knowing which supplies get packed in which boxes, how things get loaded into the U-Haul, etc.

Location

Church Fork Trailhead, Millcreek Canyon

Church Fork Aid Station - Check-in / Runner Assistance

February 7, 2026

Details

This aid station is a short walk from the main Millcreek road where the shuttle will drop off volunteers. While there will be heat and food, volunteers MUST come prepared for extremely cold conditions. Volunteers are expected to take the shuttle to and from this aid station, see website (upforairseries.org) for details.

This volunteer will be responsible for checking in runners and distributing race bibs for the Saturday afternoon 6-hour event from about 10:30am to 12:00pm, and otherwise assisting at the Church Fork Aid Station.

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