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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Tempe, AZ

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80 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe AZ

Sunday, September 13th, 2026

What is a Tunnel to Towers Run & Walk?

  • Purpose: The Tunnel to Towers 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.
  • Event Overview: 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!
  • Foundation Info: For more information on the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation please visit t2t.org.

How far is a Tunnel to Towers Run & Walk?

  • Distance: This is a 5K (3.1 miles).
  • Participation: You are welcome to walk or run this event.

Can I get a timing chip?

  • Timing: No. This is not a timed event.

Packet Pickup Information

  • Date: Packet Pick Up will be on Friday, September 12th from 1:00-4:00 PM.
  • Location: Sole Sports Tempe at 1006 E Warner Rd. Suite 104 Tempe, AZ 85284.
  • Directions: NE corner of Rural Rd & Warner Rd, next to Landis Cyclery and behind Postino's.

Registration Details

  • Early Registration: Yes! Prices will go up as the event gets closer so register now for the cheapest price.
  • Day of Registration: Yes, but the registration cost will go up an additional $5.00 on race day.

Parking Availability

  • Location: Yes. Parking is located at 201 S. Ash Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281.

Bib Number Requirement

  • Display: Yes, please display your bib on the front of your outermost garment.

Fast Runners

  • Front Line Position: Runners predicting a pace faster than 6 minute/mile will be seeded in the front corral (arrive early).

Water Availability

  • Stations: Yes, a water station will be available along the route.
  • Finish Line: There will be water available at the Finish Line.

Allowed Items

  • Permitted: Strollers and wheelchairs are permitted.
  • Special Gear: Firefighter turnout gear and military backpacks are also permitted.
  • Valuables: Please leave all personal items and valuables in your vehicle at your own risk.

Fundraising Information

  • Registration Fee: Your registration fee does NOT count toward the fundraising goal.
  • Fundraising Page: We encourage everyone to build a fundraising page and spread the word!
  • Social Media: Check us out on Facebook.

Packet Pickup by Others

  • Procedure: Yes, they can. They must present a copy of your registration receipt.
  • Appreciation: Don't forget to thank them!

Donations Post-Race

  • Acceptance: Yes. Donations will be accepted for 6 weeks after the event.

Sponsorship Opportunities

  • Contact: Please send all sponsorship correspondence to Tempe@t2t.org.
  • Response Time: Someone will be in touch with you within 24 hours.

Goods/Services Donations

  • Contact Info: You can contact us at Tempe@t2t.org.
  • Appreciation: Your generosity will be greatly appreciated.

Fundraising Minimum

  • Requirement: No, there is no fundraising minimum.
  • Impact: Most of the money for our programs comes through fundraising.

Encouragement to Fundraise

  • Creating Page: Once you are registered, you will be given directions to start your own fundraising page.
  • Support: We can help you with cash donations—contact us at tempe@tunnel2towers.org.

Registration Transfers

  • Procedure: Yes. See information above OR contact us at Tempe@t2t.org.

Volunteering

  • Process: Click on the volunteer option above and enter your information to sign up.

Receipts for Registrants

  • Receipt Info: When you register online you should automatically receive a receipt.
  • Bring: Please bring the receipt to packet pick-up or day of event.

Medical Staff Availability

  • On-Site: Yes, there will be an Emergency Medical Service team available.
  • Communication: Radio communication available on the course to assist EMS.

Headphones Policy

  • Use: Yes, headphones are allowed at your own risk.

Costume Policy

  • Encouragement: Yes, patriotic clothing is highly encouraged!

Refund Policy

  • Policy: No, unfortunately, all registrations are final.

Weather Cancellations

  • Cancellation Policy: No, the event is held rain or shine, except in the case of lightning.

Sweeper Van Availability

  • Service: We will go through the course at the end of the race to check.

Registration Fee Includes

  • What You Get: A T2T run shirt, race bib, and a memorable time.

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