Volunteer with Team SCHF at City2Surf 2026!

29 April 2025 | Expected time to read: 3 minutes

Be part of one of the world’s largest and most iconic fun runs — City2Surf — and help power 90,000 runners from start to finish alongside the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation Volunteer Crew ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ

๐Ÿ“… Event Details

Date: Sunday, 9 August 2026
Time: 6:00am – 4:00pm (various shift times available)
Location: Bondi Beach & course locations across Sydney

๐Ÿ’ซ Why Volunteer?

For every volunteer who joins Team SCHF, a donation is made to support sick kids — meaning your time creates double the impact ๐Ÿ’œ

No experience needed — our Volunteer Team will support you every step of the way!

๐Ÿ™Œ Volunteer Roles

Choose from a range of fun, high-energy roles:

๐Ÿฅค Water Station Crew
Keep runners hydrated and motivated as they pass through key points on the course

๐ŸŽ‰ Cheer Squad
Bring the energy with pom-poms, music and encouragement — help runners push to the finish!

๐Ÿ Finish Line Support
Welcome runners, assist with flow and celebrate their achievement

๐Ÿ•๏ธ Pre-Race Bib Collection
Support runners ahead of race day with bib collection and event prep

๐Ÿ’ก What You Need to Know

โœ… No experience required — just bring your energy and enthusiasm
โœ… Full briefing and support provided
โœ… Be part of a fun, team-based volunteer experience
โœ… SCHF volunteer t-shirt provided at the start of your shift (returned after)

๐Ÿ‘• Dress Code

Comfortable clothing with enclosed shoes + SCHF volunteer t-shirt (provided on the day)

๐Ÿ“ฃ Why It Matters

Every cheer, every cup of water, every direction you give helps create an unforgettable experience for runners — while supporting life-changing care for sick kids.

๐Ÿ“ Important Info

  • Multiple shifts available across the day
  • Locations vary across the course and Bondi finish line
  • Large group and community volunteering opportunities available

๐Ÿ’œ Let’s show Sydney what Team SCHF can do — together we make a run-believable difference.

Volunteer now & be part of something amazing!

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