Entry
Fees and Deadlines
Pre-entry
$40 donation
must be received by Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Late Entry
after
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008, $50 donation.
No guarantee of a T-shirt
Run Course
The Run/Walk distance will be approximately
5K, or 3.1 miles.
The Run/Walk route will start in Brooklyn
on the Gowanus approach (I.S 142) to the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel,
go through the Tunnel, north onto West Street, left onto Liberty
Street, to Battery Park Esplanade, right (east) on Warren Street,
right (south) onto West Street and finishing at West & Vesey
Streets. For your safety strollers
and bicycles are not allowed.
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T-Shirt
Pick Up:
For pre-registered
participants:
Petrides School, 715 Ocean Terrace, Staten Island,
Friday Sept 26, 2008
8 AM to 7 PM
Embassy Suites, 102 North End Ave. Manhattan
Saturday, September 27, 2008
10 AM to 5 PM
A limited number of shirts will be available at
the finish line.
Race
Day Check In:
No later than
8:45 AM at IS 142 on Henry Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn
Start
Time: 9:30 am Sharp
Directions:
It is recommended that you do not drive to
the race start, as parking may be difficult to find.
From Brooklyn: Take
F or G train to Carroll Street Station in Red Hook, Brooklyn.
Exit on 2nd Place and walk 4 blocks to Henry Street; turn left
on Henry Street to IS 142. A and C trains connect to F and
G at Borough Hall & Jay Street in Brooklyn.
From Staten Island: 1.
From South Ferry, go to the Whitehall Street Subway Station
2. Take the R train and get off at 9th Street 3. Tranfer to
the F train 4. Take F train to the Carroll Street stop in Red
Hook, Brooklyn 5. Exit the Carroll St. station, make a right
onto 2nd Place, walk a few blocks and make a left onto Henry
Street...Your check in area for the run/walk is on Henry Street
at IS 142...
Baggage
Check:
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.
Bus
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 IS
142, Red Hook, Brooklyn.
Last bus departs at 8:45 AM.
Awards:
Award will be given to the top 3 in the
following categories:
Must Pre-Register to Qualify for an award, Register Now
- 1st 3 Males
- 1st 3 Females
- 1st 3 Firefighters
- 1st 3 Police
- 1st 3 Armed Forces
- 1st 3 Brother for Brother Teams
Post-Run
Festivities:
Our post-run festivities will begin at the
conclusion of the Run. Awards will be presented for all category
winners. There will be a street fair with a wide variety of
food and entertainment for everyone.
Special games and entertainment will be available
for children, including face painting, clowns, balloons, etc...
Contact
us:
Telephone: 718–987-1931
Fax: 718-987-3909
Email address: info@tunneltotowersrun.org
Mail correspondece to the following address:
Stephen Siller, FDNY, "Let Us Do Good" Children's Foundation
2361 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10306
Promote the Event
Any efforts to support promotion of this
Run/Walk are appreciated.
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here for request
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to download poster
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