VOLUNTEER
2026 Ride for the Feast Volunteer Opportunities
Contact Gray Hargrove at ghargrove@mfeast.org to learn more.
Rider Check In
Rider Check In
Time: Friday, May 8th , 4PM - 8PM OR Saturday, May 9th, 5:30AM - 7AM
Location: Talbot County Community Center, 10028 Ocean Gateway, Easton, MD 21601
Numbers Needed: 6 Volunteers
Description: Volunteers check riders in to the event and answer rider questions.
Pit Stops
Pit Stops
Time: Saturday, May 9th , start and end times vary
Location: Along the 101, 66, 42 and 25 mi loops on the Eastern Shore
Number Needed: 6-10 volunteer per each of 9 pit stops
Description: Set up & break down pit stops, check riders, and cheer riders on! *Preference to volunteer groups.*
SAG (SAFETY & GEAR) DRIVER
SAG (SAFETY & GEAR) DRIVER
Time: Saturday, May 9th , start and end times vary
Location: Along the 101, 66, 42 and 25 mi loops in Talbot County
Number Needed: 2 people per vehicle, up to 10 vehicles
Description: Transport riders as needed, provide aid and supplies, and cheer riders on! SAG drivers must attend a SAG orientation prior, must have a bike rack, and be able to seat 2 passengers in the back seat.
Caboose
Caboose
Time: Saturday, May 9th , starts at 7am. End times vary by route
Location: Along the 101, 66, 42 and 25 mi loops in Talbot County
Number Needed: 4
Description: The Caboose trails behind the last rider on each route, ensuring all riders are accounted for. Can be done in a vehicle or bicycle
MOTO (MOTORCYCLE SAFETY TEAM)
MOTO (MOTORCYCLE SAFETY TEAM)
Time: Saturday, May 9th, start at 7:00am. End times vary
Location: Along the 101, 66, 42 and 25 mi loops in Talbot County
Number Needed: 1 person per motorcycle, up to 20 motorcyclists
Description: Moto’s guide riders along major intersections and other potentially hazardous parts of the route.
Finish Line
Finish Line
Time: Saturday, May 9th , shifts of 10:30am – 1:00pm, 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Talbot County Community Center, 10028 Ocean Gateway, Easton, MD 21601
Number Needed: At least 6 people per shift
Description: Set up finish line party and dinner, cheer finishing riders on, give out shirts, and more!