You make the difference! Whether at the aid station or as a track marshal, as a volunteer you are right in the thick of things. Are you interested in taking a look behind the scenes and motivated to be right in the middle of things instead of just watching from the sideline? Then you’ve come to the right place!
You decide which areas of work you prefer and indicate your individual availability.
There are various areas of work to choose from. You can prioritize these according to your interests, strengths, and personality traits.
Have you already set your sights on a specific area of work that you definitely want to be assigned to? A little tip: the higher your availability, the more likely you are to be able to work mainly in your preferred area.
During event preparations, you will help with tasks such as packing starter bags or envelopes. This way, you will ensure that all participants are perfectly equipped to start the race—and you will be an important part of the festival team even before the starting gun goes off.
Possible assignment period: April 27, 2026 – April 28, 2026
In the Sports Services department, you will assist with everything related to the actual sporting events. Your tasks will include handing out race numbers and coordinating the start and finish areas. During the equipment check, you will verify that all participants have the required mandatory equipment—and experience the excitement and anticipation before the start firsthand. To answer any questions, staffing the information point is also a welcome task.
Possible assignment period: April 27, 2026 – May 3, 2026
At the refreshment station, you will provide runners with drinks, snacks, and a smile. You will be right in the middle of the race action, ensuring that everyone can continue running with renewed energy or celebrate at the finish line.
Possible deployment period: from April 29, 2026, to May 2, 2026
As a track marshal, you will be right where the top performances are happening – in the middle of the track. In addition to ensuring the safety of the athletes, you will also help to control the spectators and ensure that the competition runs smoothly. You will also play an important role in motivating the runners on the track.
Possible deployment period: April 29, 2026 – May 2, 2026
As the final runner, you will accompany the last participants safely to the finish line. You will be a source of motivation, support, and safety all rolled into one—and you will experience the race from a very special perspective.
Possible deployment period: April 29, 2026 – May 2, 2026
In the Food & Beverage department, the physical and mental well-being of event guests and all helpers is paramount. Your tasks will include selling and preparing drinks and tarte flambée. This also includes preparing and delivering staff meals.
Possible assignment period: April 29, 2026 – May 2, 2026
As a shuttle driver or part of the logistics team, you play an important role in ensuring that everything runs smoothly—you reliably transport people and materials exactly where they are needed.
Possible assignment period: April 27, 2026 – May 3, 2026
The biggest benefit of being a volunteer? Unforgettable experiences, laughter while working, and the great feeling of being part of something big. You’ll meet great people, gain valuable experience, and experience the unique event atmosphere up close—no matter what area you’re working in.
Before you start work, we will of course brief you in detail and train you.
Would you like to take part in the K7 Nighttrail? Please let us know directly when registering as a volunteer so we’re aware and can plan your shift accordingly.
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Here we answer all the important questions about volunteering. Do you have any further questions that we haven’t answered here? Then simply send us an email at info@laufwerkstatt.at.
7.3 kilometers of varied trails through the Tyrolean mountains offer the perfect introduction or warm-up for the IATF 2026 – a special experience even at night.
Exhibitors will be presenting the latest trail running and outdoor products on the forecourt of the Tyrolean State Theater. Product tests, competitions, exclusive offers, and food trucks will ensure an all-round successful experience.
The IATF is a great running event and much more than that. Our festival with all its side events is, well, legendary.
Here you can see the program for the adidas Innsbruck Alpine Trailrun Festival from April 29 to May 2, 2026.
