Ourea Events are recruiting Site Crew Members in 2025, apply now!

Ourea Events, one of the leading organisers of ultra running events in the UK, is now recruiting Site Crew Members for the 2025 event season! If you love the energy of outdoor events and want to make an impact on the ultra running community, this is the opportunity for you.

At Ourea Events, we believe in creating unforgettable experiences for both participants and spectators. Our events are more than just races – they’re an opportunity to push personal boundaries, explore stunning terrains, and connect with a like-minded community. From the challenging peaks of the Lake District to the rugged trails of the Scottish Highlands, we bring the best of ultra running to some of the UK’s most spectacular landscapes.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Staff selection is competitive. We are committed to promoting diversity and the principle of equal employment opportunities for all our employees and encourage candidates to apply regardless of religion or belief, ethnic or social background, gender, gender identity, disability, and all other protected characteristics.

ABOUT OUREA EVENTS
We’re the small (9-person) permanent staff who organise the UK’s most challenging off-road running events, including the Dragon’s Back Race®, Cape Wrath Ultra®, Salomon Skyline Scotland®, SCARPA Great Lakeland 3Day®, Salomon Buttermere Skyline™, Northern Traverse®, adidas TERREX Kendal Trail Run and THE NORTH FACE Kendal Skyline Ultra™. We work year-round, primarily from a rural office near Kendal, and our passion is the outdoors.

JOB DETAILS
Location: Throughout the UK, usually starting and finishing in Kendal, Cumbria
Position type: Freelance
Working dates: April – September 2025
Available Roles: Site Crew, Site Crew Lead, Site Crew Deputy
Pay scale: £110 – £160 per day, depending on role and experience.

Appication Deadline – 1st March 2025
Start Date: Various between April – September 2025.

CLICK HERE for all the job descriptions, roles and responsibilities, candidate requirements, event dates, and to apply!

Check out the Ourea Events RIA Foundation Member profile here .