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By volunteering with us you’ll be vital in supporting our amazing runners!
Join us on Sunday 13th September 2026 as our EVENT PHOTOGRAPHER.
Great North Run, 13th September - Photographer
WHAT IS INVOLVED?
Located at our cheer point and/or post race marquee you'll be there to capture our runners as they go past and their celebration! You can also move around to suit.
WHAT’S REQUIRED FROM YOU?
Available on the day of the event from 10am – all day event.
Access to your own camera. Have experience of event and/or sports photography.
To potentially provide video footage of the cheer point and our runners for promotional materials. This is not essential but desirable.
Share the photos with the Crohn’s & Colitis Events team within 1 week of the event.
You'll be outdoors for the duration of your volunteering so please remember to wear comfortable and weather appropriate clothing. Feel free to bring your own travel chair if you require one.
Take photos of our runners which will be shared on our social media channels after the event, but for use in the future promotion of our event places in the Brighton Marathon.
WHY GET INVOLVED?
A chance to gain volunteering/events experience, do something new and boost your CV
The opportunity to meet new people in your community in a sociable setting
Clear advanced briefing and on-the-day training relevant to your role
Travel expenses up to £10 will be reimbursed after the event (receipts required)
A free Crohn’s & Colitis UK t-shirt!
A fun, community-spirited day out supporting a fantastic event and cause
TO NOTE
If you are under 18 years old a responsible adult/parent must also register to volunteer alongside you and be responsible for you on the day
Interested in volunteering?
If you would like to help us make this event great, please fill in our registration form.
Meet our volunteers
Want to volunteer with us?
Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, develop new skills and make a difference to everyone affected by Crohn's and Colitis.
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