Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Lincoln, NE

What is a Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk? The Tunnel to Towers 5K 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 to Towers Foundation please visit t2t.org . How far is a Tunnel to Towers 5K? This is a 5K (3.1 miles). You are welcome to walk or run this event. What is the best time to register? The best time to register is always RIGHT NOW. Registration is tied to a price tiering system where the price increases occur one week after the opening of registration, one month before the event, and on race day. Will I receive an event T-shirt? Your registration fee includes a T2T Lincoln event T-shirt. However t-shirts are not guaranteed for participants that register on race day. To guarantee you receive a 2026 event T-shirt, you must register by July 27th. What is the age limit? There is no age limit. All are welcome! Is there parking available? There is ample parking available at Mahoney Park at the parking lots along Elton Lux Memorial Drive Where can I pick up my packet? Friday 8/14/2026 : Time and location TBD Saturday 8/15/2026 - At Mahoney Park starting at 7:00AM Can someone else pick up my packet for me? Yes, they can. They must present a copy of your registration receipt. And don't forget to thank them! Do I have to wear my bib number? Yes, please display your bib on the front of your outermost garment. Those who run without a bib will be asked to leave the course and will not be allowed to finish. I am a fast runner. Can I get a front line position? Runners predicting a faster pace may make their way to the front of the line, based on sp