Volunteer
Thanks to our Volunteer Sponsor
The Heart Behind Our Impact
September 19 & 20, 2026
Thank you for being part of the fight against cancer! By volunteering with Pedal the Cause, you’re helping power breakthrough research right here in St. Louis—every role plays a meaningful part in making Ride Weekend possible.
Whether you give a few hours or the full weekend, your time has real impact. Volunteer as an individual or with a group, and you can even join a Pedal team! If you choose, you can also fundraise—no pressure, just more ways to make a difference.
Volunteer Roles:
Explore the volunteer opportunities below to find the role that best fits your interests, availability, and preferred activity level. Volunteer shifts are available Thursday, September 17 through Sunday, September 20.
Ride Village:
Culinary hospitality:
On-Course Support
Kids Challenge
What to Expect
Pedal the Cause takes place outdoors at St. Charles Family Arena, with most volunteer roles on asphalt and limited shade. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable, supportive shoes and a hat. Some roles allow sitting, while others require standing and light movement. The Volunteer Tent offers water, snacks, and a place to rest. You’ll receive role details the week before the event. Expect a high-energy environment where flexibility and positivity go a long way!
Why volunteer?
Be part of a powerful community working to fund cancer research. Your time directly supports the event’s success—whether assisting participants, managing logistics, or cheering on riders. You’ll experience an inspiring atmosphere, connect with others, and help make a real impact in the fight against cancer.
PERKS
Volunteers receive a t-shirt, snacks, refreshments, and onsite support. Great for individuals or groups looking to give back together!
Volunteers Can Fundraise Too!
No pressure, but volunteers receive a personal fundraising webpage - an opportunity to deepen your impact. Raise to these levels and receive some special perks. Volunteers can also reach Top Fundraiser status!Â
- Raise $250 and earn a $25 credit to the PTC shop
- Raise $500 and earn a $50 credit to the PTC shop
Company Sponsored Volunteering
Did you know that thousands of companies provide incentives for employees to volunteer with organizations like ours?
Use the search tool below to see if your company provides volunteer grants or Paid Volunteer Time Off (PVTO) programs and to access the forms, guidelines and instructions that you need to participate in them. If you do not see your company or have further questions, please contact us at info@pedalthecause.org or 314-787-1990.
OUR INFORMATION:
When submitting volunteer requests through your company’s electronic portal or if your company still uses a paper form you may need the following information about Pedal the Cause:
EIN:
27-2233336
Mailing address:
9288 Dielman Industrial Drive
St. Louis, MO 63132
Contact info: