SELECT YOUR SHIFT(S)
We need your help to make the Haunted Hustle safe and enjoyable. If you can help with this fun, family-friendly event, please choose one of the available volunteer positions below. We will donate $10 per hour that you volunteer to Run Strong Madison or a non-profit of your choice. You may also choose to receive complimentary registration for an upcoming run.


  • Help with registration and packet pickup at Keva Sports Center. Hand out race bibs and shirts to participants. 15 years and up.

  • Help with registration and packet pickup at Keva Sports Center. Hand out race bibs and shirts to participants. 15 years and up.


  • Set-up registration and packet pickup at Keva Sports Center. Hand out race bibs and shirts to participants. 15 years and up.

  • Guide Bikes will lead runners around the Half Marathon course at 9:00 am. A team of 2 will lead runners around the Half Marathon course, then sweep the course to find the last participant and radio into the road crew where that participant is. Must have own bike. 18 and up.

  • The 10K Guide Bike will lead the runners around the 10K course at 9:15 am. After the first finisher returns, you will do one more lap to ensure all participants have finished. Must have own bike. 18 and up.

  • The 5K Guide Bike will lead the runners around the 5K course at 9:20 a.m. After the first finisher returns, you will do one more lap to ensure all participants have finished. Must have own bike. 18 and up.

  • Monitor traffic and point Half Marathon runners in the right direction at the intersection of Algonquin Dr & Whittlesey Rd. Must be 18 or older.

  • Direct all runners on the Pheasant Branch Trail. The 5K & Half Marathon participants will turn onto Deming Way The 10K runners continue straight and then return before turning onto Deming Way. Must be 15 or older. You can bring a lawn chair.

  • Direct the 10K runners on the Pheasant Branch Trail across Park St. They will pass you once and then come back and cross Park St. again. Must be 15 or older. You can bring a lawn chair.

  • Direct the 10K runners on the Pheasant Branch Trail near Century Ave. Have them turn around and return to the finish line. Remind them to stay on the right side of the trail. Must be 15 or older. You can bring a lawn chair.

  • A team of 4 will fill cups and hand out water, Gatorade, and snacks to the Half Marathon runners at Graber Rd. and Lynn St. Ages 15 and up, or 8 and up if with a parent.

  • A team of 4 will fill cups and hand out water, Gatorade, and snacks to the Half Marathon runners on the Pheasant Branch Trail, near the Park Trail entrance to the conservancy. Ages 15 and up, or 8 and up if with a parent.

  • A team of 3 will fill cups and hand out water, Gatorade, and snacks to the Half Marathon runners in Quisling Park at Airport Rd. and Pleasant View Rd. Ages 15 and up, or 8 and up if with a parent.

  • A team of 3 will fill cups and hand out water and Gatorade to the 10K runners on the Pheasant Branch Trail, just off Deming Way. Ages 15 and up, or 8 and up if with a parent.

  • Set up the finish line area, hand out medals, clean up the finish line area. 15 and up.

  • Assist injured runners at Course Support Station 1 & 3, on Lynn St. Will have a 2-way radio and contact with the Event Staff. 21 and up.

  • Assist injured or ill runners at the Finish Line. 21 and up.


  • Run Strong Madison will donate $10/hour to a local non-profit on your behalf.

  • In exchange for your volunteer hours, you will receive free registration for any of our remaining 2025 events or upcoming 2026 events.

  • List the name of the non-profit below and we will donate $10/hour to them for the hours you volunteer. It must be a 501(C)3 non-profit. Cannot be associated with religion, politics, adult content or promotion of drugs.


LIABILITY: I assume all risks associated with volunteering in the Haunted Hustle, including, but not limited to, falls, contact with other participants, the effects of the weather, traffic, and the conditions of the road, all such risks being known and appreciated by me. Having read this waiver and knowing these facts and in consideration of your accepting my service for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, waive and release the Haunted Hustle, Madison Events Production, LLC, the City Of Middleton, the County of Dane and all advertisers, sponsors, charity partners, their representatives, and successors, from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of my participation in this event. However, that liability may arise from negligence or carelessness by the persons named in this waiver.

PUBLICITY RELEASE: I grant permission to Madison Events Production, LLC, to use my image or likeness in any recording of this event for advertising, marketing, or other legal manners of promotion.

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