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Become a Volunteer at the ZACH MACH Adventure Challenge!

8 & 9 May 2027, Finch Hatton, QLD

Are you ready to be a part of something incredible? ZACH MACH Adventure Challenge isn’t just about the athletes — it’s powered by an amazing team of volunteers who help make the magic happen!

Volunteers are the lifeblood of our event, and we cherish the important roles you play in helping our event run smoothly, keeping the course safe, and creating the warm, encouraging spirit that makes ZACH MACH so special. Whether you’re a seasoned volunteer or new to the adventure racing scene, we’d love to have you on board!

How to Get Involved

Signing up is easy — simply complete the form below to express your interest, and we’ll be in touch with more details. Whether you can give a few hours, a full day, or the entire weekend, your time and energy are greatly appreciated!

Come join the ZACH MACH family and help make the 2026 Adventure Challenge the most exciting and memorable yet. We can’t do it without you!

Every Volunteer will receive a Volunteer Pack containing course information, ZACH MACH Adventure Challenge Polo (Limited sizes), Voucher for a drink from the Event Hub, Voucher for food from the Event Hub.

If you are passionate about a charity, we will give $10 for every hour spent volunteering for us across the weekend back to that organisation.

Why Volunteer at ZACH MACH and MINI MACH?

1. Be Part of the Action: Experience the thrill of adventure racing from behind the scenes, helping athletes achieve their personal best.

2. Support Your Community: Help showcase Finch Hatton and Mackay’s stunning Pioneer Valley while contributing to an iconic local event.

3. Meet New People: Make new friends, network with fellow outdoor enthusiasts, and be part of a passionate and supportive team.

4. Gain Valuable Experience: Whether it’s event coordination, safety management, or hospitality, volunteering provides valuable skills and experiences.

5. Feel the Reward: Knowing you played a role in creating an unforgettable experience for athletes and spectators is a feeling like no other!

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