Become a volunteer

Being a volunteer for the HOKA Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB® is an exciting experience which will guarantee an extraordinary adventure. As part of an international event, you will meet people from all over the world and help runners reach the finish line.

Welcome to HOKA Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB®️! Come join us and be part of trail running history. HOKA Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB®️ cannot happen without our dedicated and passionate volunteers. For over 10 years, volunteers have helped grow our race into the global destination it has become. You all are truly the essence of this race. We are excited to have you help us put on 5 amazing events over 2 days! Don't worry - no previous experienced needed. Come join our Family!

Event Date: October 10-11, 2025

Event Location: Big Bear Lake, CA

All volunteers will receive a volunteer shirt, meal(s), and access to early volunteer registration for next year's event. We have some volunteer positions that require previous experience and/or a longer time commitment. Depending on the commitment of the position, volunteers may have access to additional benefits, such as sponsor swag and/or a complimentary entry and more.

Volunteer sign-up will be available 3-4 months ahead of race weekend!