Sat Sep 14, 8:00 AM - Sat Sep 14, 12:00 PM
7330 Gladiolus Dr., Fort Myers, Fl 33908

Community: Fort Myers

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What is a Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk? The Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk Series was created to honor the heroic life and death of Stephen Siller,

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a New York City firefighter (FDNY) who lost his life on September 11, 2001 after strapping on his gear and running through the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to the Twin Towers.

Honor all of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001 and support our first responders and military who make extraordinary sacrifices in the line of duty! For more information on the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, please visit www.tunnel2towers.org.

Fort Myers is hosting our Third Annual Event which features walks for all the members of the family.

How far is a Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk?
This is 3.1 miles. You are welcome to walk or run this event.

There will also be a 1 mile memorial walk that day within the park. It will start at the same time and place as the run but you will follow the signs for the walk.

The memorial walk is for the participants who want to be there but cannot do a full 3.1 mile race. The 1 mile walk is $20.00 in advance to all participants ages 12 and up. $25.00 on race day. You will receive a Bib without a timing chip and an event t-shirt.

T-shirts are only guaranteed to the first 300 participants of either the walk or the run. SIGN UP EARLY AS WE WILL RUN OUT.

Where can I pick up my packet?
TBD

Can I register the day of the run?
Yes. Registration will open from 7:15 a.m. to 7:50 a.m. on the day of the race at Lakes Regional Park - 7330 Gladiolus Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33908.

When does online registration close?
Online registration will close on September 13, 2019 at 7:00 pm.

If I am unable to attend the run, can I get a refund?
No, refunds are not given under any circumstances, even in the event that the foundation must cancel the event for any reason.

Is there transportation to and from the event?
No, we do not provide transportation to and from the event.

Is there parking available?
Yes, there are multiple options for parking around the park.

Do I have to wear my bib number?
Yes, please display your bib on the front of your outermost garment. Those who run without a bib will be asked to leave the course and will not be allowed to finish.

Will water be available?
Yes!

What can you bring to the event? Can I run with a stroller, backpack

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