Event Day Volunteers -2026 MS Bike Airdrie to Olds

The 2026 MS Bike - Airdrie to Olds is back on June 27th and 28th. The ride starts at the TC Turbines in Airdrie and ends at the Olds Regional Exhibition in Olds, with several rest stops along the way.

The MS Bike - Airdrie to Olds is an energizing cycling challenge that relies on the incredible support of many dedicated volunteers who generously donate their time. A variety of volunteer roles are available to help ensure an exceptional experience for cyclists as they ride to raise funds for those Canadians affected by MS, including:  

Event Site Set Up/Event Wrap Up Crew:
Unload supplies and equipment
Help set up/tear down fencing, tents, tables, chairs, banner & signs
Decorate and tidy the site, clean up post event
Participant Check in:
Manage check in line ups and direct participants
Provide event info to participants and answer any questions   
Bike Storage Volunteer 
Organize efficient storage of bikes and assist participants with the storage of their bikes
Provide site direction to cyclists/ or direct cyclists to the event information tent. 
Cyclists will have a wristband with a number that corresponds with the number on their bike
Luggage Storage Area Volunteer
Greet participants picking up their luggage
Check participant information to match their ID
Direct participant to appropriate section to retrieve their luggage
Rest Stop Volunteer
Help load/unload event vehicles and supplies
Set up and clean rest stop area
Greet and cheer on participants
Provide refreshments/snacks for the cyclists
Communicate with team lead regarding supply needs at rest stop or cyclists requesting pick up 

Thinking about volunteering? This is what we are looking for:

Do you have a positive attitude and enjoy bringing positive energy to events?
Are you passionate about supporting the MS community?
Are you a self-motivated and reliable person?
Are you willing to fulfill volunteering duties on time?
Previous experience managing people is considered an asset.
If you answered ‘yes’ to the above, we’d love to hear from you! 

Why Volunteer? 
“As a volunteer with MS Canada I’ve deepened my appreciation for advocacy, teamwork, and community involvement. These values have been integral throughout my academic journey and continue to significantly shape my professional development as a medical student.”  -Amy
Be part of something meaningful – sign up today and make an impact in the lives of people living with MS. Have questions or want to find out more?  Reach out to Jenna Carroll at jenna.carroll@mscanada.ca or visit our volunteer website to view all the role descriptions and apply directly: [copy and paste into your browser] https://mscanada.ca/volunteer-opportunities-campaign?name=2026-bike-ab-airdrie-to-olds&id=701JR00000abaMMYAY

MS Canada is dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive.

Our aim is to ensure that all those interested in joining our team are given equal opportunity and that our organization is representative of all sections of society. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

We are committed to accommodating applicants’ needs throughout the selection process. Please contact volunteer@mscanada.ca should you need accommodation.

To learn more about MS Canada and the great work that we do, we encourage you to visit www.mscanada.ca.