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You Can Help At Colfax Marathon: Volunteers Sought For May 20

Volunteers who help with the Colorado Colfax Marathon in Lakewood will get a t-shirt and cap.

LAKEWOOD, CO -- Volunteers are needed for the Lakewood portion of the 13th annual Colorado Colfax Marathon on Sunday, May 20. The Lakewood Police Department needs people to help direct visitors, answer questions and cheer on the runners along the Colfax Avenue marathon course.

Volunteers get some marathon swag: Specifically a hat and a t-shirt.

What's needed? The race will require about five hours of your time Sunday morning between 6-11 a.m., along with a short training session in May.

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Volunteers can attend one of two training sessions: Saturday, May 12 at 10 a.m. or Wednesday, May 16 at 6 p.m. The sessions take place at the Lakewood Police Department Training Room, 445 S. Allison Parkway.

You can cheer on your friends, or just spend a morning watching the runners.

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To be part of this fun community event, please email or call: LPDvolunteercoordinator@lakewoodco.org or 303-987-7105 with your name, phone number, email, tee-shirt size and intersection request (if applicable)

Find out more about the Colorado Colfax Marathon Here.

Colorado Colfax Marathon Map via Colorado Colfax Marathon
Colorado Colfax Marathon Map via Colorado Colfax Marathon

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