About the role:
Volunteers at running long jump will do one or some of the following: ensure athletes are in assigned division/heat, ensure rules and regulations are being followed (rules and regulations will be provided), measure athlete jumps and report distances to score keeper, bring score sheet to the awards podium.
Both measures and officials will receive training.
About the event:
Special Olympics Maine’s State Summer Games is our largest event of the year. Held at The University of Maine in Orono the event draws thousands of athletes, coaches, partners, spectators and volunteers. State Summer Games is over Friday, June 6 - Sunday, June 8 and has volunteer opportunities from morning till night! Many teams consisting of athletes and coaches stay the weekend in the dorms. Athletes participate in bocce and athletics (track and field) competitions. There are numerous special events like opening ceremonies, the parade of athletes, a dance, athlete village and more. It takes a village to seamlessly run this incredible event and we hope you’ll help to make 2025 State Summer Games our best event yet!