When you sign up to crew for Cycle for the Cause, the C4C team will work with you to find the best fit for your comfort and ability. With so many great roles to choose from, you’ll be sure to have a blast no matter what team you’re on. Contact the Crew Coordinator for more details.
Sweep
This fleet circulates throughout the route providing pick-ups and emotional support to Riders (and their bikes). Each team (a driver and a navigator) ensures lost and fatigued riders get to the next Rest Stop and/or back to the Hotel safely. Each member should be adept as both a driver and navigator of a 15-passenger van (or similar vehicle), have a valid driver’s license with good driving record, and should be able to lift 30+ lbs.
Rest Stops & Lunch
Each team is responsible for the setup, food/hydration distribution, bike parking, traffic control, and clean-up at each location. These teams are the first to leave in the morning and often the last to return to the hotel at night. Should be able to lift 30+ lbs and stand for extended periods.
Route Support
A great role for a pair of best buds or a couple who love a good playlist, these folks help to ensure accurate marking of our route to keep riders safe and on track. Should be able to follow road directions/GPS well, have a valid driver’s license, and be both comfortable driving and navigating. Should be able to lift 30+ lbs and stand for extended periods.
Hospitality
This team works closely with Cycle staff to create a welcoming and interactive experience for participants at our host hotel for the weekend. Tasks include hotel check-in, community engagement, social hours, and onsite setup. Members of this team should be customer service oriented, able to lift 30+ lbs and stand for extended periods.
Gear
This team of heavy lifters ensures our Start Line is up and ready for everyone to ride out on Friday morning. From here, the Gear team heads to our host hotel to prepare for rider arrival and all things Finish Line! This includes setting up and staffing the bike rack area, setup/breakdown of the hydration station, and luggage transportation. Members of this team must be able to lift at least 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods.
Interested in these roles? Please contact the Crew Coordinator at [email protected] for more information and to register.
Medical
Composed of a variety of medical professionals, including MDs, LPNs, RNs, EMTs and paramedics, this team provides basic first aid medical support at each of the Rest Stops and Lunch Stops along the route and at the hotels in the evenings. They will manage any emergency situations that arise, until local EMS/Paramedics arrive on the scene. Must provide license/certification and proof of medical liability insurance. Should be able to lift 30+ lbs and stand for extended periods.
Motorcycle Safety
This team works with staff and local law enforcement to guarantee safe passage for Riders along each day’s route, assisting at difficult intersections and other locations as requested. Team members must provide their own motorcycle and helmet, as well as possess a valid motorcycle license and insurance. Must be able to stand for long periods of time and be comfortable riding solo.