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 Stephen Siller Tunnel Towers Foundation, please visit t2t.org . 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. There will be markers for the .5-mile, 1 mile, and 2 miles. Where can I pick up my packet? Robert A. Bogan Fire Museum 427 Laurel St. Baton Rouge, LA 70801 October 17th 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Can I register for the day of the run? Yes. Registration will open at 7 AM the morning of the run.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Baton Rouge, LA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
