GEELONG - BARWON HEADS - TORQUAY
28 JAN –
1 FEB 2026

Volunteer at the Mapei Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

Volunteer at the event and experience the thrill of elite cycling against a backdrop of stunning coastal scenery.

Enjoy event merch, volunteer incentives, and a fun event experience.

Learn more about the volunteer roles here.

For volunteering questions or queries contact [email protected]

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Why Volunteer?

  • Have a fun event experience and meet like-minded people.
  • Get free event merch and unlock a discounted entry to the TAC People’s Ride.
  • Meet & greet Cadel Evans himself.
  • Join in for more volunteer perks along the way.
  • Make your shift matter more, and raise funds for your community group, club, or charity
  • The more, the merrier! Attend three shifts or more and you’ll go into the draw to win 2x tickets to the Westwood x Kawakubo exhibition at the NGV.
  • Be better together! Recruit a friend, and you’ll BOTH go into the draw to win 1 of 6 tickets to the Australian Open on 17 January.
T&Cs Multi shift incentive: Attend three or more shifts during the 2026 event week to go into the prize draw. Five winners of 2x Westwood x Kawakubo exhibition tickets for the NGV will be drawn post event, and are notified via email.
T&Cs Friend incentive: Make reference of a friend referral in the registration form or on your volunteer profile. Volunteers will need to select their volunteer shift before the prize draw on 6 January. Six winners will be drawn. Australian Open Ground Passes for Saturday 17 January will be shared with winners via email.

FUNDRAISING INCENTIVE

Make more impact, with every shift.

Your time can be reimbursed as a donation to a community group, club, or charity of your choice.*

Earn $50 for shifts less than 4 hours, and $80 for shifts over 4 hours. Plus, group bonuses for every 10 or 50 volunteers per day!

Express interest in becoming a fundraising community group, club, or charity here.

A big shout out to our highest recruiting community groups in 2025:

Western Heights Uniting Tennis Club

Torquay Lions

Geelong & Surf Coast Cycling Club

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Ten years of volunteering!

Hear why volunteers keep coming back, year after year, since the first event in 2015.

Watch the mini-interview on Facebook.

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