Volunteer with us
Our events simply wouldn’t be possible without our incredible volunteers. By joining our volunteer team, you’ll help break down barriers and ensure everyone, no matter their ability, feels welcome and included in sport.
Whether you're guiding runners, cheering from the sidelines, or helping things run smoothly behind the scenes, you make a real difference in creating inclusive sporting opportunities for disabled people.
Join an inclusive community – Our events bring people together to celebrate sport and accessibility.
Make a real impact – Whether you’re supporting a runner or helping run an event, your efforts change lives.
Learn new skills & gain experience – A great way to develop new skills, meet like-minded people, and do something meaningful.
Flexible opportunities – Whether you can spare a few hours or a full day, we’ll find a role that works for you.
Why volunteer with us?
Get involved
Whether you’ve volunteered with us before or this is your first time, we’d love to have you involved. Your support makes a huge difference in creating events that are truly inclusive and unforgettable. Email info@whitehead.foundation
Current opportunities
Robin Hood Half Marathon
Sunday 27th September 2026
We’re delighted to be an official charity partner for this iconic Nottingham event again this year! We’re recruiting 15 fantastic volunteer marshals as well as a team of volunteers for our cheer zone to help create an amazing atmosphere on the day. Your energy and support will make all the difference! You will be needed from 8.30am for a few hours.
Marshals – Help guide runners, keep the course safe, and offer encouragement.
Cheer zone supporters – Bring the energy and motivation to help runners cross the finish line!