SAG VAN NAVIGATORS
Special Assistance Group (SAG) Vans transport cyclists who are unable to ride to the next breakpoint (or to lunch or finish). This volunteer position supports the ACC Texas MS 150 as the official event SAG support team, and does not support a specific team, individual, or interest group. This is approximately a 20-40 hour commitment. Time includes mandatory meetings, training, rental pick-up the Friday before the event/rental drop-off (potentially the Monday after event weekend), as well as SAG duties during the event.
SAG Navigators are the co-pilots assisting the driver with directions, a second set of eyes and interact with passengers. Loading bikes is also a duty for Navigators.
SAG Navigators can assist with driving if the proper requirements are met. They are required to meet two requirements set by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society: (1) Pass a criminal background check (2) Pass a Motor Vehicle Record screening.
SAG Navigators not planning to assist with driving are required to meet pass a criminal background check.
SAG Navigators must have the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, such as large bicycle. It is important that SAG Navigators practice patience and are able to handle high-pressure situations. There is a maximum of two volunteers per van. SAG volunteers must be able to work from 5:30 or 6:30 a.m. to close of the course each day they are committed to.
*By completing the sign-up process, you are applying to be a SAG Navigator for the 2026 ACC Texas MS 150. Sign-up does not constitute acceptance as a SAG Navigator. When you meet all the requirements of the position, you will be notified and provided further information.*
