Organisation : Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
Location : VIC Regional (Surf Coast, Victoria)
Time required : one-off event. Minimum 1x shift during the event week 28 Jan - 1 Feb 2026. Choose your own shift after registration.
Duration of project : 28 January - 1 February 2026
Skill area : Client Services, Community Services, Customer Service, Events, Fundraising, Marketing, Media & Communications, Operations Management
Sector : Sport & Recreation
Application closing date : 28 Jan, 2026
About the role
About the event
Mapei Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race is a premier cycling event named after Australia’s Tour de France champion, Cadel Evans. The race is renowned for its breathtaking route along Victoria’s Great Ocean Road, challenging climbs, and exhilarating descents. As a volunteer, you’ll be part of an event that attracts cyclists from around the world and delivers an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.
With hundreds of marshal positions along the cycling courses, volunteers are invaluable during the event week from Wednesday 28 January – Sunday 1 February 2026.
Roles
You can select your preferred shift after registering, you can choose to support as:
- Course Marshal – Experience the race up-close at allocated locations along the routes to advice road users not to cross onto the race route.
- Field of Play Marshal – Be in the thick of the action, using whistles and flags appropriately to warn riders of upcoming hazards on route.
- Event village Support – welcome riders and spectators in the event village, support with event information, directions, and pedestrian movements.
- Aid Station Assistant – support at designated aid stations along course, direct riders to toilets, water, and first aid during their quick stop. Support with site operations, set-up, and pack down.
Perks
- Be part of an iconic international sporting event
- Gear up with event apparel
- Make more impact and turn your volunteer hours into fundraising
- Get a reusable event water bottle
- Unlock discounted entry to the TAC People’s Ride
- Enjoy more volunteer benefits along the way
- Meet & greet Cadel Evans, and be part of a fun event environment
Sign up today!
- Fill out the registration form
- Confirm your shift/s
- Prepare for your shift & attend the briefing session
- Join us on the coast!
For questions or support, please contact us on workforce@o2events.com.au
About the organisation
Inspired by Europe’s prestigious one-day classics, the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race is Australia’s premier international cycling event. Held annually across Victoria’s stunning Surf Coast and the Bellarine Peninsula regions, the race blends elite competition with community celebration—bringing together world-class athletes, passionate fans, and everyday riders.
How to apply
Sign up today!
- Fill out the registration form
- Confirm your shift/s
- Prepare for your shift & attend the briefing session
- Join us on the coast!
For questions or support, please contact us on workforce@o2events.com.au
Please quote in application: Join the Action: Volunteer at Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race via Pro Bono Australia.
