Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk – Nelsonville, OH – Nelsonville, OH 2026

Date
April 26, 2026
Location
Nelsonville, OH
Venue
Historical Public Square
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$5.00 – $45.00
Events
Adult Registration, First Responders & Military Registration, Child Registration 13 to 17 yrs, Child Registration 12 & Under
Includes
Please select your T-shirt size
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Registration for the Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Nelsonville ranges from $5.00 to $45.00. The event takes place on April 26, 2026, starting at 9:30 AM at the Historical Public Square in downtown Nelsonville, Ohio. This 5K benefits the Tunnel to Towers Foundation and welcomes both runners and walkers. The race is centrally located on the town square, making it easily accessible for participants and spectators. Whether you're training for a spring racing schedule or looking for a local community event, this 5K offers an affordable option with flexible entry pricing.

From the Race Organizer
What is a Tunnel To Towers Run & Walk? 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 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 Tunnel to Towers Foundation please visit www.t2t.org . This will be the 5th year in Nelsonville, OH and we are excited to bring together the community to honor first responders, remember 9/11, and raise funds for the Tunnel to Towers programs. How far is a Tunnel to Towers Run & Walk? This is a 5K (3.1 miles) to walk or run this event. Anyone can run, walk, or experience this event. Where can I pick up my packet? Saturday, April 25,10am-4pm, at the Nelsonville Elks Lodge, 53 Hocking St. Nels

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk – Nelsonville, OH – Nelsonville, OH 2026?

Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk – Nelsonville, OH – Nelsonville, OH 2026 takes place on April 26, 2026. The race is held in Nelsonville, Ohio.

Where is Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk – Nelsonville, OH – Nelsonville, OH 2026 held?

Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk – Nelsonville, OH – Nelsonville, OH 2026 is held at Historical Public Square in Nelsonville, Ohio.

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