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 5-kilometer community event held at Cranes Roost Park on September 12, 2026. The event honors those lost on September 11, 2001 and recognizes first responders and military service members. Both in-person and virtual 5K options are offered.
The Orlando event typically attracts hundreds of local first responders and service members and close to 2,000 participants. Registration is organized in multiple categories, including free registrations for certain groups and paid categories with fees that vary by age and affiliation. Online registration remains open through race day and will close at race start. Same-day registration and packet pickup are available at the event site using a QR reader; paper registrations are not used.
Packet pickup is also offered at PGA TOUR SUPERSTORE (next to Whole Foods, 375 E Altamonte Dr, Altamonte Springs) on the days prior to the event and on race morning at the venue. Transfers to another person are allowed if completed before September 10, 2026; refunds are not provided.
Course support includes water stations along the route and at the start/finish. Strollers and wheelchairs are permitted; pets are not allowed due to a city ordinance. Race bibs must be worn visibly on the front of the outermost garment. The event is chipped and official times are based on crossing the timing mat. Some first responder individual competitions remain with uniform requirements for fairness. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
