Wmu 9/11 Silent Climb

Wmu 9/11 Silent Climb

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States View on map
Sep 12, 2026 (America/Detroit local time)
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About this race

Join us at Western Michigan University’s Waldo Stadium on September 12, 2026, to partake in a remembrance climb for those who sacrificed 25 years ago on 9/11/2001.

For the cause...

Proceeds from this event support:

WMU Veterans and Dependents Scholarship
A needs-based scholarship available to military members currently serving, those who have previously served, and dependents.


Office of Military and Veterans Affairs Emergency Relief Fund.
A specialty program used to provide micro-grants and loans to WMU’s military-connected students to assist them in times of emergency, removing barriers to help them reach their academic goals.

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9/11 Silent Climb

We will be climbing the stadium stairs at Waldo Stadium. We will walk the same number of steps and the same distance as those who made the sacrifice within the twin towers.

Sep 12, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Kalamazoo, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 13.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 24.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 13.0° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 25.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
12.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.7mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
71.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 12, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 12, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 38m

The sun rises at 7:19 AM and sets at 7:57 PM local time (EDT) in Kalamazoo on September 12, 2026 — 12h 38m of daylight.

Course

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  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 23 Kalamazoo events

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