ROUTE HEROES

Route Heroes are our eyes and ears along the route. Each Hero is assigned a portion of the route to assist participants and Activity Partners and report any issues to Atlanta Streets Alive staff. Duties may include the following:

• Helping with set-up and/or breakdown, including posting/removing signage along the route
• Providing directions or answering participant questions
• Assisting participants with basic bike repairs (flats, seat adjustments)
• Encouraging participants to cross intersections along the route safely
• Making sure Activity Partners are following rules and are in their assigned area
• Acting as runners to fulfill day-of needs
• Maintaining water stations
• Communicating any issues along the route to Atlanta Streets Alive staff

Criteria

• Minimum Age: 16
• Mode of mobility: Required; MUST have bike (or other mode of non-motorized mobility) with racks, basket or other ability to carry items
• Knowledge: Familiarity with area cross-streets, businesses and Atlanta Streets Alive; prior experience in this role is required for Lead position
• Orientation: Strongly encouraged; required for Route Hero Lead role
• Shifts: Select from three shifts, full-day or one of two four-hour shifts; Route Hero Lead role is a full-day shift

Ready to become a Route Hero for Atlanta Streets Alive? Sign up for a Route Hero shift or the Lead role below.