World Trade Center Stair Climb/1 Mi Walk

Name: World Trade Center Stair Climb/1 Mi Walk
Start: 2025-09-11T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Lake County Fairgrounds, Crown Point IN

Schedule

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Lake County Fairgrounds, Crown Point IN | Crown Point, IN

About the Event:
Stair Climb: There were 1,980 steps in the Towers that fell on 9/11. 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 finished! Are you up for the challenge? Entry includes:
-- Finisher Medals for First 200 to sign up.
-- Discount for Police, Firefighter & EMTs: by using code 911.
-- 1 MIle Non-timed Walk for those who don't wish to do stairs but still want to participate to honor our 9/11 Heroes.
-- Supports purchase of AEDs or portable defibrillators.
Before the event, all participants will be given the name of a Firefighter or Police Officer who died on 9/11 & for whom they will be climbing. This will allow you to look up your hero & even bring their picture with you. (List will be updated before event).
Sign in/packet pickup starts at 4:30 pm before the event.
Course: Lake County Fairgrounds Grandstand & around Fancher Lake