Tunnel to Towers 5K - Orlando, FL
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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Orlando, FL
The Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Altamonte Springs is a community 5K (approximately 3.1 miles) held at Cranes Roost Park that honors those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001 and supports first responders and military service members. The Orlando event brings together hundreds of local first responders and military personnel and nearly 2,000 participants. The 2026 edition marks the 14th anniversary of the Orlando event and coincides with the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
Event formats include an in-person 5K and a virtual 5K option. Multiple registration categories and fees are offered: US Army and NJROTC registrations are free; adult registration is $25; First Responder and Military registration is $20; youth (13 to 17) is $10; child (12 and under) is $5; virtual registration is $25; a JPMorganChase employee category is listed at $25. Online registration remains open through race day, and same-day registration and packet pickup are available on site.
Packet pickup is at the PGA TOUR SUPERSTORE in Altamonte Springs (next to Whole Foods) with specified pickup times the week before the event and race morning pickup available. Parking is available at the Altamonte Mall parking lot. Water stations are provided along the route and at the Start/Finish area. Participants must display bibs visibly; transfers are allowed before Thursday, September 10; refunds are not provided. Strollers and wheelchairs are permitted; pets are not allowed on site due to a city ordinance. Age group awards are distributed at an Awards Tent using QR code verification. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
