Event Description
The Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk is an annual community event that honors the sacrifices of first responders, military service members, and those lost on September 11, 2001. The event brings together participants from across Central New York to support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation and its mission of serving America’s heroes and their families.
Intended Impact
The event raises awareness and funding for programs that support veterans, first responders, Gold Star families, and homeless veterans while fostering community unity and remembrance.
Why AmeriCU is Supporting
AmeriCU supports this event because it honors those who serve our country and communities while providing meaningful assistance to veterans, first responders, and their families.
How AmeriCU is Supporting
AmeriCU is a proud sponsor of this event.
Event: Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s Central New York 5K Run & Walk
Date: August 16, 2026
Time: 9:11 a.m
Location: Utica 9/11 Memorial – Sherman Drive & Memorial Parkway, Utica, NY
Aug 16, 2026
9:11 am
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