PROVO, Utah — BYU Athletics will host a Tower Climb at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Friday, Sept. 11 at 6:30 p.m., to honor the lives lost in the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Participants will climb 2,071 steps representing the 110 stories of the World Trade Center, paying tribute to the first responders who climbed those steps, sacrificing their lives to save others.
Firefighters, law enforcement, military and bomb squad are welcome to participate in uniform and gear. Weapons may only be carried by current law enforcement.
Photographs of fallen heroes will be displayed on the stadium video board. Participants are encouraged to pause briefly and read the names in recognition of their sacrifice.
The event is free, but a ticket is required to participate (link below). Stadium gates will open at 6 p.m. Participants should enter through Gate 1 only. No additional spectators.
A signed waiver is required for each participant. Waivers are available at the links below and will also be available at the event.
Ticket Link - CLICK HERE
Individual Waiver - CLICK HERE
Minor Waiver - CLICK HERE