Volunteer Registration
Registration opens on or about June 1 each year through the Marine Corps Marathon volunteer system. Use the information below to register and access the Amateur Radio Operator portal.
Volunteer registration for Amateur Radio Operators supporting the Marine Corps Marathon typically opens on or about June 1 each year. Operators interested in supporting the race should monitor the official Marine Corps Marathon volunteer page for registration announcements and updates:
Marine Corps Marathon Volunteer Page
Once volunteer registration opens, operators must first complete registration through the Marine Corps Marathon volunteer system. After registering, you should receive an email within approximately one week with instructions for accessing the Amateur Radio Operator portal.
After logging into the site, operators will have access to important event information and documents, including:
- Operator guides
- Frequency plans
- Assignment information
- Communications and event updates
- Training and operational materials
The Amateur Radio team plays a critical role in supporting race operations, medical coordination, logistics, and runner safety throughout the event. We appreciate your willingness to volunteer and support the Marine Corps Marathon.
Why Volunteer?
- Participate in one of the nation's most prestigious marathon events
- Gain experience in large-scale emergency communications and event support
- Network with fellow amateur radio operators from across the region
- Contribute to runner safety and race success