Run for the Fallen, WI

SEPTEMBER 12TH, 2020 - Join the Kronenwetter Fire Department as we honor the memory of the first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice on September 11th, 2001.

Sign up for the 6th annual Run for the Fallen to remember those who gave it all and pay tribute to those who continue to serve our communities today. This family-friendly event includes a 5K run/walk, 10K Run, 1 Mile Kid's Run and 1 Mile Firefighter Challenge.

Participants will receive an event tee, Fallen Hero Honor Badge, raffle ticket and more from the Village of Kronenwetter Fire Department, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and our fine sponsors.

All participants are invited to join us at 8:45 AM for the Opening Memorial Ceremony, where we will have a prayer for the fallen, a live bagpipe tribute, honor guard services and special guest speakers from Ground Zero and the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation.

You won't want to miss this impeccably organized and coordinated, one of a kind running experience! Run For The Fallen will benefit the programs of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and the Village of Kronenwetter Fire Department. .

WITH EVERY STEP, WE REMEMBER

#RunForTheFallenWI

• Dog-Friendly in honor of the rescue dogs of 9/11

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DATE: Saturday, September 12th 2020
TIME: Park Opens @ 7:30am
STARTING LINE LOCATION: Towering Pines Park | 2355 Tower Road, Kronenwetter, WI 54455

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AVAILABLE EVENTS:
Opening Memorial Ceremony........ 8:46am
1 Mile Kid's Run..............................9:00am
10k (6.2 Miles) Run.........................9:30am
5k (3.1 Miles) Walk/Run..................10:00am
1 Mile Firefighter Challenge............11:15am
Awards Ceremony/Raffle Immediately Following

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ONLINE: OPENING WEEK SPECIAL PRICING (12:00 AM 12/23/2019 – 11:59PM 12/27/2019)
1 Mile Kid's Run.............................Free/No Registration
10k (6.2 Miles) Run.......................$20.00
5k (3.1 Miles) Walk/Run................$15.00
1 Mile Firefighter Challenge..........$10.00
runforthefallenwi.com/register

ONLINE: EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION (12:00 AM 12/28/2019 – 11:59 PM 04/30/2020)
1 Mile Kid's Run.............................Free/No Registration
10k (6.2 Miles) Run.......................$30.00
5k (3.1 Miles) Walk/Run................$25.00
1 Mile Firefighter Challenge..........$20.00
runforthefallenwi.com/register

ONLINE: STANDARD REGISTRATION (05/01/2020 – 11:59 PM 09/08/2020)
1 Mile Kid's Run.............................Free/No Registration
10k (6.2 Miles) Run.......................$35.00
5k (3.1 Miles) Walk/Run................$30.00
1 Mile Firefighter Challenge..........$25.00
runforthefallenwi.com/register

IN-PERSON: REGISTRATION (09/10/2020-09/12/2020)
1 Mile Kid's Run.............................Free/No Registration
10k (6.2 Miles) Run.......................$40.00
5k (3.1 Miles) Walk/Run................$35.00
1 Mile Firefighter Challenge..........$30.00

• DAY 1: Thursday 09/05/2019 (5:00pm – 8:00pm)
@ the Kronenwetter Fire Department
1582 Kronenwetter Drive, Kronenwetter, WI 54455
(Cash, check or cards accepted)

• DAY 2: Friday 09/06/2019 (5:00pm – 8:00pm)
@ the Kronenwetter Fire Department
1582 Kronenwetter Drive, Kronenwetter, WI 54455
(Cash, check or cards accepted)

• DAY 3: DAY-OF Saturday 09/07/2019 (Opening at 7:30am)
@ Towering Pines Park
2355 Tower Road, Kronenwetter, WI 54455
(Cash, check or cards accepted)

ONLINE REGISTRATION: runforthefallenwi.com/register
TEAM REGISTRATION: runforthefallenwi.com/team-registration

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CUT-OFF DATES:

• Early Bird Registration: Ends 04/30/2020 @ 11:59pm
• Event Tee Guarantee Date: 08/12/2020 @ 11:59pm
• Online Registration: Ends 09/08/2020 @ 11:59pm
• Thin Red Line Award Eligibility (1M): Ends 09/08/2020 @ 11:59pm

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RACE BAG PICK-UP:

• DAY 1: Thursday 09/10/2020 (5:00pm – 8:00pm)
@ the Kronenwetter Fire Department
1582 Kronenwetter Drive, Kronenwetter, WI 54455

• DAY 2: Friday 09/11/2020 (5:00pm – 8:00pm)
@ the Kronenwetter Fire Department
1582 Kronenwetter Drive, Kronenwetter, WI 54455

• DAY 3: DAY-OF Saturday 09/12/2020 (Opening at 7:30am)
@ Towering Pines Park
2355 Tower Road, Kronenwetter, WI 54455

*Early race bag pick up on Thursday or Friday before the event is encouraged and appreciated, but not required.

*All participant bags will be assembled separately. If you are picking up a large group of race bags at once please contact us at runforthefallen@outlook.com to make arrangements no later than 08/23/2020.

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BENEFICIARIES:

• NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATION (75%): Since 2015, the Run for the Fallen event has raised $61,100.00 for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s Everyone Goes Home® program, assisting in the goal to reduce the number of preventable firefighter fatalities. Learn more about the NFFF: firehero.org

• KRONENWETTER FIRE DEPARTMENT (25%): Since 2015, the Run for the Fallen event has raised $19,247.00 for the Kronenwetter Fire Department. The Kronenwetter Fire Department uses these funds to aid in the purchase of gear and equipment to better serve the Village of Kronenwetter and surrounding communities. Learn more about the Kronenwetter Fire Department: kronenwetter.org

Collectively, Run for the Fallen has raised over $80,300.00 to help honor, remember and America's fallen fire heroes and assist those who continue to serve.

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CONNECT:

Instagram: @runforthefallen
Twitter: @run4thefallenwi
Facebook Event: Run for the Fallen 2020
Hashtag: #runforthefallenwi
Email: runforthefallen@outlook.com
Phone: 715-370-8370