Volunteers needed for Ore to Shore race

Public Radio 90, WNMU | By Nicole Walton

Published July 24, 2025 at 8:28 AM EDT

MARQUETTE, MI— Officials with the Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Epic are making their annual ask for volunteers for next month’s event.

The 26^th Annual race will be held on Saturday, August 9.

Volunteers are needed for every aspect of the race, including registration, race starts and cleanup, the information booth, and Saturday awards.

Those who want to volunteer can log onto Yoopers United at https://www.yoopersunited.com/ore-to-shore-2025/ or contact the Ore to Shore at oretoshore@gmail.com or call 906-869-4054 to express their interest. Someone from the race committee will be in touch to assign and confirm volunteer responsibilities.

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Nicole Walton

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.

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