# Event Details - **Event Name**: FREE - 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb & Remembrance, Presented by Lakewood Ranch Medical Center - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us at Nathan Benderson Park as we gather to honor, remember, and pay tribute to the heroes and lives lost 25 years ago on September 11, 2001. The 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb event, Presented by Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, is FREE and invites community members, local first responders, active military, and families to walk, climb, or run all 6 flights of steps on both sides of the Finish Tower staircase in solemn remembrance and community unity. Whether you are aiming to complete the full equivalent of the 110 stories or simply climb in reflection at your own pace, every step taken honors the fallen and shows your patriotism. Event Highlights: - FREE Registration & Participation: Open to all ages and fitness levels. (Please register in advance below) - Complimentary Breakfast & Coffee: Enjoy free breakfast items and coffee served for all participants. - Rooftop Live DJ: Conquer the stairs and celebrate at the top with a live rooftop DJ set and panoramic park views. - Complimentary Hydration: Water stations provided along the climb route and finish zone. Complimentary Cooling Area: Courtesy of The Suncoast Collecton – Forayna, Brea, Atori and Olana Luxury Apartments in Lakewood Ranch Opening Ceremony: Featuring local first responders and a brief moment of silence. Thank you to our Sponsors & Supporters: - Patriotic Photo Op Sponsor: Veteran Air – Offering comprehensive heating, cooling, plumbing, electrical & generator solutions - Cooling Station Sponsor: Suncoast Collection Luxury Apartments in Lakewood Ranch (Forayna, Atori, Brea & Olana) - Fit2Run: (2) $100 gift cards for raffle Honor our nation’s heroes together as a community. Participation is free but advanced registration is strongly encouraged to help us prepare participant materials and hospitality offerings. Registering in advance will also help to expedite your participation the day of the event. First 250 to register and complete the stair climb will receive a commemorative community medal. Let’s join together to show our strength as a community, support one another, remember the heroes lost on 9/11, recognize our service workers, and all who currently serve or have served our country. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/free-9-11-memorial-stair-climb-and-remembrance-presented-by-lakewood-ranch-medical-center/200030589504822 - **Event Categories**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 54 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Sarasota - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34235 - **lat**: 27.376 - **long**: -82.45213 - **full address**: 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34235 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: FREE - 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb & Remembrance, Presented by Lakewood Ranch Medical Center - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f6e5262ed2862857218071204627d821e139052922716fb62c780a2e7caaa07d-rimg-w1200-h670-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787233342 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is FREE - 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb & Remembrance, Presented by Lakewood Ranch Medical Center being held? - **A:** FREE - 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb & Remembrance, Presented by Lakewood Ranch Medical Center takes place on Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am to Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34235. - **Q**: Who is organizing FREE - 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb & Remembrance, Presented by Lakewood Ranch Medical Center? - **A:** FREE - 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb & Remembrance, Presented by Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is organized by Nathan Benderson Park. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Nathan Benderson Park's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Nathan Benderson Park a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. 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