Okanagan Marathon - October 20, 2019 - Volunteers Needed

The SunRype Okanagan Marathon is taking place October 20, 2019.

HAM radio operators are key to putting this event on.

During the event, HAMs pass real traffic that facilitates a very exciting event for the spectators. Additionally, operators relay information about emergency situations along the course.

The marathon starts around 8 AM and ends around noon. Radio operators will be required to be on site around 7 AM near City Park in Kelowna.

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. from OCARC is coordinating the amateur radio operator volunteers for this event.

Please let This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. know if you are interested in helping out with this event.

FYI,
Mike VE7KPZ
NORAC Vice President 2017-2019, technical committee member