1,980 steps in the Towers that fell on 9/11. That’s 17 times up & down the 120 steps in the Lake Co. Fairgrounds Grandstand. Each participant will be given the name of one of the 412 emergency workers (including 343 firefighters) who lost their lives on that day.
9/11 Stair Climb | Hometown Happenings
Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
6 – 8 pm (5 pm sign in)
Lake Co. Fairgrounds, 889 S. Court, Crown Point
Directions: From Square South on Court St to Park
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At the Event: The Tower Climb is 1,980 stairs. That’s 17 times up & down 120 stairs in the Lake Co. Fairgrounds Grandstand. You will be given 17 pennies, dropping off 1 after each lap completed. When your pennies are gone, you are done! Are you up for the challenge? A smaller Statue of Liberty Climb (354 steps) is also available.
Who is YOUR First Responder? The list at the TOP matches participants with the name of the 9/11 Hero for whom they will be climbing. Please research your Hero & print a photo of them to include in our on-site memorial.
- FREE Finisher Medal.
- First 300 participants receive a FREE meal from Lean Kitchen Co – Schererville.
Event supports Crown Point First Responders. All donations are welcome.
Cost: $25 all ages thru 9/10. Includes Finisher Medal. Shirts extra $16 thru 9/3. Police, Firefighter & EMT: Save $9.11 by using code 911 at checkout when registering online. Please show ID. Event day: $30 all ages & no Finisher Medal.
Smaller climb of 354 steps is also available. Cost: $20. Includes Finisher Medal. Shirts extra $16 thru 9/3. Event day: $30.
Get BACK $20/$15! Share the link on your confirmation email with your friends. Get 5 to sign up & get $20/$15!
Packet Pickup: Starting at 5 pm before the event.
Course: Lake County Fairgrounds Grandstand.
Editable Awards Printable Awards
Please note: No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also can NOT transfer your registration after September 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after the run. If you have any questions, please contact tfealy@sbcglobal.net
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