CITY 2 SURF | CANTEEN CHEER SQUAD

CITY 2 SURF | CANTEEN CHEER SQUAD

Not into run clubs or marathons, but love cheering from the side-lines and bringing the vibes?

We're looking for enthusiastic, loud and energetic volunteers to help create an incredible atmosphere for our amazing City2Surf runners. Bring your biggest cheers, best dance moves and infectious energy to the course.

About Canteen

Canteen supports young people aged 12–25 when cancer crashes into their lives. Through counselling, peer support and life-changing programs, Canteen's mission is to ensure no young person faces cancer alone.

City2Surf Sydney is one of Canteen's major fundraising events, bringing together supporters from across the community to raise vital funds and awareness for young people impacted by cancer. Join Team Canteen and help turn every cheer into support for young people facing cancer.

Cheer Locations

• Edgecliffe Station | 7:30am - 12.00pm
• Bondi Beach | 8.00am - 1.00pm

What Canteen will provide

• Canteen T’shirt
• Canteen Bandanna
• Snacks and refreshments
• Volunteer lanyard
• Posters, streamers, pom poms, decorations, coloured zinc
• Access to Canteen City2Surf What's App group for event communications

What you will need to bring

• Energy, enthusiasm & a loud cheering voice
• Comfortable footwear (expect long periods of standing)
• Water Bottle (refill stations located around the course)
• Sun protection (hat, sunglasses & sunscreen)
• Small backpack to keep your belongings with you
• Fully charged mobile phone (for event communications and emergencies)

Please note:

This role is located within the event crowds along the City2Surf course. Volunteers will be surrounded by large numbers of people throughout the day and exposed to a high-energy environment with cheering, music and other loud event noises.

To enjoy this role, you should be comfortable standing in close proximity to others and being immersed in a busy, noisy atmosphere for extended periods.

Other Canteen roles available at City2Surf 2026

• Photographer/Videographer
• Thank you event host
• Social Media assistant
• Finish Line ushers

Search City2Surf Canteen on Seek Volunteer or direct through to our website: canteen.org.au