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

113 Bay Center Circle
Hawley, PA 18428

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Event 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 13, 2023.

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.

Is there transportation to and from the event?

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

Is there parking available?

Yes

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 Tunnel to Towers Foundation, Attn: Adam Santamaria, 2361 Hylan Boulevard., Staten Island, NY 10306 - please give us your information so we can add it to your fundraising page. It's easy!

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!

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.


Where can I mail an OFFLINE donation (check made payable to Tunnel to Towers Foundation)?
Please mail any offline donations to:
 
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Attn: Adam Santamaria - T2T Pike County 5K Run & Walk
2361 Hylan Blvd.
Staten Island, NY 10306
 
 
Can I transfer my registration to another participant?
Yes. See information above OR contact us at Pikecounty@t2t.org and we will manually change it in our system.


Can I get a refund?
We do not provide refunds for the event regardless if you cannot make the date or the foundation needs to cancel the event for extenuating circumstances. Registration may be transferred to another person.


How can I volunteer?
It's simple! Register on this website or email us at Pikecounty@t2t.org and we will reply within 24 hours. Volunteers are always needed for the day of festivities. Thank you!


Do registrants get receipts?
When you register online you should automatically receive a receipt. If paying by credit card or check that is your receipt. If paying in cash, receipt upon request.


Is there a medical staff available on-site?
Yes, there will be an Emergency Medical Service team available on site. There is also radio communication available on the course to help communicate with the EMS.


What safety measures are you taking regarding COVID-19?
We will be abiding by all local and state guidelines regarding masks and social distancing. Stay tuned for updates as the event gets closer.


Why is it required to answer YES or NO to the Covid-19 vaccination question?
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation has followed all protocols and guidelines implemented since COVID-19 was first declared a pandemic. Each city and state currently have their own regulations in place, and Tunnel to Towers must be prepared and collect all data for whatever new guidelines may be implemented.


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