Tunnel to Towers Run/Walk 2010
Sunday, September 26, 2010 @ 9:30 AM local time
COFFEY PARK
See Directions section below for more details Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY
Date
Sunday, September 26, 2010 @ 9:30 AM local time
Address
COFFEY PARK
See Directions section below for more details
See Directions section below for more details
Fees
$50 through 9/22/10, $60 after 9/22/10 (no shirt guarantee)
ALL CHILDREN UNDER 12 ARE FREE OF CHARGE
ALL CHILDREN UNDER 12 ARE FREE OF CHARGE
Online Registration Closes
September 25, 2010 11:59 PM EST
Run Day Registration/Check in
NO TIMING CHIPS WILL BE GIVEN OUT ON SUNDAY, RACE DAY REGISTRATION. ALSO PLEASE BE ADVISED THE LOCATION FOR SUNDAY REGISTRATION HAS BEEN MOVED TO COFFEY PARK.
For Directions in a printable Word document
CLICK HERE for directions to Coffey Park.
Run Course
Starts at 9:30 AM Sharp in Brooklyn on the Gowanus approach to the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, go through the Tunnel, north onto West Street, left onto Liberty Street, to Battery Park Esplanade, right (east) on North Esplanade, right (south) onto West Street and finishing at West & Vesey Streets.
Please note for your safety, strollers, bicycles and backpacks are not allowed.
Please note for your safety, strollers, bicycles and backpacks are not allowed.
Transportation
Limited number of shuttle buses will be available at the South Ferry, Manhattan to Start Area. Shuttle busses also available at Vesey and West Street to Run Start at COFFEY PARK, BROOKLYN, NY.
Petrides School- 715 Ocean Terrace, Staten Island, 9/24 - Friday, 8 AM - 7 PM
Embassy Suites- 102 North End Ave., New York 9/25 - Saturday, 10 AM to 5 PM
For those who are unable to make early pick up, the t-shirts will be distributed at the finish line area after the event.FOR ALL RUNNERS USING OUR CHIP THIS YEAR!< h4>
Tunnel To Towers Run
Transforming the World with Love, One Child at a Time
The sole purpose of our Foundation is to honor the legacy of love given to us by Stephen Siller, FDNY.
We do this by paying tribute to his heroic life and death, his 342 FDNY brothers, and all those lost on 9/11, through the annual Tunnel To Towers Run. We support the Pediatric Unit of the NYC Firefighter Burn Center and burn centers throughout the nation.
We strive to help children who have lost one or both parents through local community awards and contributions to organizations with a like mission.
*The Stephen Siller, FDNY, 'Let Us Do Good' Children's Foundation is a 501(3)(c) tax-exempt charitable Foundation.*FUNDRAISING INFORMATION
Are you interested in becoming a fundraiser and helping us to raise more money for the Stephen Siller Foundation?
We are excited to be introducing online fundraising this year along with some wonderful incentives for our fundraisers:
$100.00 - Race Hat
$500,00 - Race Hat and Pullover
$1,000.00 - Two Race Hats and Two Jackets and the PBS Special DVD For the Love of their Brother
$2,500.00 - Two Race Hats and Two Jackets and the PBS Special DVD For the Love of their Brother and Signed Print From The Artist Gregory Perillo of Firefighter Stephen Siller Running Through The Tunnel...
If you are interested in joining our efforts, please visit www.active.com/donate/SSFDNYCHILDRENSFDTN and click on become a fundraiser to start building your own personal fundraising page.
We sincerely appreciate your efforts to help out cause.
Last bus departs at 8:45 AM.
TUNNEL TO TOWERS STREET CLOSURES
SUNDAY -SEPTEMBER 26, 2010
* TO GET TO RACE ON TIME THE LAST FERRY YOU MAY TAKE WOULD BE THE 8 AM FERRY
BROOKLYN STREETS AROUND STAGING AREA:
*HAMILTON & HICKS WILL BE CLOSING AT 5:30AM ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2010
THE BROOKLYN BATTERY TUNNEL WILL CLOSE AT 8AM ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2010
MANHATTAN SIDE:
* WEST STREET WILL CLOSE AT 7 AM SOUTH OF CHAMBERS
* FDR SOUTH- 8 AM
EXIT FOR BROOKLYN BATTERY TUNNEL CLOSED
* TO GET TO RACE ON TIME THE LAST FERRY YOU MAY TAKE WOULD BE THE 8 AM FERRY
BROOKLYN STREETS AROUND STAGING AREA:
*HAMILTON & HICKS WILL BE CLOSING AT 5:30AM ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2010
THE BROOKLYN BATTERY TUNNEL WILL CLOSE AT 8AM ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2010
MANHATTAN SIDE:
* WEST STREET WILL CLOSE AT 7 AM SOUTH OF CHAMBERS
* FDR SOUTH- 8 AM
EXIT FOR BROOKLYN BATTERY TUNNEL CLOSED
Baggage
Baggage check is available, compliments of UPS. Trucks will be available for you to check in your bag(s) at the start, give you a claim check, and you can claim your bag at the finish.
T-Shirt Pick Up (for pre-registered runners)
For those who are unable to make early pick up, the t-shirts will be distributed at the finish line area after the event.
Awards and Post-Run Ceremony
Top Three in the following categories:
Male, Female, Firefighters, Police, Armed Services, and Brother for Brother Teams.
Male, Female, Firefighters, Police, Armed Services, and Brother for Brother Teams.
FOR ALL RUNNERS USING OUR CHIP THIS YEAR!< h4>CLICK HERE for instr. on placing DTag Chip:
NO TIMING CHIPS WILL BE GIVEN OUT AT RACE DAY REGISTRATION ON SUNDAY TO NEW REGISTRANTSBenefits:
Disposable Tag
Accurate Time
No Fees for lost/unreturned tags
Less hassle post race
Less intrusive tag
Easy to attach to shoe
D-Tag Instructional Video
CLICK HERE for video demo
NO TIMING CHIPS WILL BE GIVEN OUT AT RACE DAY REGISTRATION ON SUNDAY TO NEW REGISTRANTS
Benefits:
Disposable Tag
Accurate Time
No Fees for lost/unreturned tags
Less hassle post race
Less intrusive tag
Easy to attach to shoe
Disposable Tag
Accurate Time
No Fees for lost/unreturned tags
Less hassle post race
Less intrusive tag
Easy to attach to shoe
D-Tag Instructional Video
CLICK HERE for video demo
Additional Information
Transforming the World with Love, One Child at a Time
The sole purpose of our Foundation is to honor the legacy of love given to us by Stephen Siller, FDNY.
We do this by paying tribute to his heroic life and death, his 342 FDNY brothers, and all those lost on 9/11, through the annual Tunnel To Towers Run. We support the Pediatric Unit of the NYC Firefighter Burn Center and burn centers throughout the nation.
We strive to help children who have lost one or both parents through local community awards and contributions to organizations with a like mission.
*The Stephen Siller, FDNY, 'Let Us Do Good' Children's Foundation is a 501(3)(c) tax-exempt charitable Foundation.*
Are you interested in becoming a fundraiser and helping us to raise more money for the Stephen Siller Foundation?
We are excited to be introducing online fundraising this year along with some wonderful incentives for our fundraisers:
$100.00 - Race Hat
$500,00 - Race Hat and Pullover
$1,000.00 - Two Race Hats and Two Jackets and the PBS Special DVD For the Love of their Brother
$2,500.00 - Two Race Hats and Two Jackets and the PBS Special DVD For the Love of their Brother and Signed Print From The Artist Gregory Perillo of Firefighter Stephen Siller Running Through The Tunnel...
If you are interested in joining our efforts, please visit www.active.com/donate/SSFDNYCHILDRENSFDTN and click on become a fundraiser to start building your own personal fundraising page.
We sincerely appreciate your efforts to help out cause.
2 comments:
Good point, though sometimes it's hard to arrive to definite conclusions
Pleaae elaborate.
Jack
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