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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Pike County, PA

Sat August 17, 2024 Hawley, PA 18428 US Directions

Events

Adult Registration

9:00AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT
Open to ages 18+.

First Responders & Military Registration

9:00AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT
Open to ages 18+.

Teen Registration 13 to 17 yrs

9:00AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT
Open to ages 13 - 17.

Child Registration 12 & Under

9:00AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT
Open to ages 12 and under.

Place

113 Bay Center Circle
Hawley, PA US 18428

Description

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, 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.t2t.org.

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

Can I register the day of the run?
Yes, registration will open 8:00 a.m. on the day of the race.

When does online registration close?
Online registration will close August 16, 2024.

Is this a timed event?
Yes.

Where can I pick up my packet?
Packets (shirts & bibs) can be picked up at the Fawn Lake Forest Association Clubhouse, 112 Bay Center Circle, Hawley, PA 18428.

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.

I am a fast runner. Can I get a front line position?
Runners predicting a pace faster than 6 minute/mile will be seeded in the front corral (arrive early).

Will water be available?
Yes, a water station will be available along the route and there will be water available at the finish.

What can you bring to the event?
Can I run with a stroller, backpack, wheelchair, roller blades, dogs, bicycle, etc? Strollers and wheelchairs are permitted. Firefighter turnout gear and military backpacks are also permitted. Bicycles, roller blades and pets are not permitted on the course. Please leave all personal items and valuables in your vehicle. All items should be stored securely in your vehicle at the owner's risk. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation will not be responsible for the loss of any items.

Can someone else pick up my packet for me?
Yes, they can. They must present a copy of your registration receipt. And don't forget to thank them!

Can I still donate to a team and/or individual after the start of the race?
Yes, donations will be accepted for 6 weeks after the event.

How can my company/organization sponsor this event?
Please send all sponsorship correspondence to Pikecounty@t2t.org with your contact information and someone will be in touch with you within 24 hours.

I would like to donate goods or services to this event. How do I do that?
You can contact us at Pikecounty@t2t.org. We make every effort to keep costs down to allow us to give the most to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation in Stephen Siller's name. Your generosity will be greatly appreciated.

As a participant, can I fundraise/encourage others to donate?
Yes! Once you are registered, you will be given directions to start your own fundraising page and you will be able to accept donations online. Do you want to donate cash/money? We can help you with that. Contact us at Pikecounty@t2t.org and we can walk you through the process or you can send donations directly to ATTN: Jillian Bartel, 2361 Hylan Boulevard., Staten Island, NY 10306 - please give us your information so we can add it to your fundraising page. 

Does my registration fee count towards my fundraising goal?
Your registration fee does not count toward the fundraising goal on Run Sign Up. Registration fees help offset some of the expenses associated with making the Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk one of the country’s greatest annual events, however your fundraising efforts enable us to continue to make a difference in the lives of so many in need.

To show our appreciation for your time, passion, and effort, we recognize each fundraising milestone that is reached with prizes branded with the Tunnel to Towers logo.

What are the fundraising levels & prizes?
To be announced soon!

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