6.1 Assembly

Participant assembly occurs at the start of the event and is extremely important as this is when participants are most nervous awaiting their race. These roles require outgoing and confident people to reassure and welcome participants.
Lesson 1: Participant assembly

– Marshall people into their categories and age-groups ready for the start line.
– Speak to participants in a friendly and welcoming manner.
– Read the ‘Workforce Manual’ for athlete Frequently Asked Questions to ensure you are able to assist participants with their queries.