Runners from across the region defied harsh winter conditions to participate in the annual Tunnel To Towers race, a grueling 10-mile course that begins at the base of the Statue of Liberty and climbs to the summit of One World Trade Center. Organizers reported record turnout despite heavy snow, high winds, and subfreezing temperatures, with participants dressed in layers and equipped for extreme weather. The event, known for its challenging terrain and symbolic route, draws thousands each year as a tribute to resilience and endurance. Spectators and volunteers lined the streets to cheer on runners battling the nor’easter’s relentless force.


Thousands brave nor’easter for annual Tunnel To Towers run  amNewYork