CLARKSVILLE, TN – Fitness Ventures, the largest Crunch Fitness franchisee in the United States, is bringing together over 100 fire departments and thousands of participants across 106 Crunch Fitness locations nationwide on Sept. 11 for its annual 9/11 Remembrance Stair Climb Challenge.
On the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, local communities, first responders, and Crunch members will climb 110 flights together in tribute to the first responders who served and sacrificed that day.
Many participating fire departments are climbing in full gear, honoring the FDNY firefighters and first responders who lost their lives.
This Friday, Crunch Fitness will be honoring those who lost their lives during 9/11 by challenging each of their staff and gym members to climb 110 flights of stairs in remembrance of the 110 floors of the World Trade Center Twin Towers. Every year on the 9/11 anniversary, local firefighters (dressed in full turnout gear) utilize the Stairmasters at Crunch to honor the first responders who lost their lives on September 11th. Members of the community are also welcome to join Crunch Fitness in this challenge to pay tribute to the fallen first responders.
Participants will receive a free one-week membership to Crunch Fitness as well as a feature on Crunch’s social media pages.
- WHEN: Friday, September 11, 2026, 9/11 Remembrance Climb, all day, anytime from 7 a.m.- 9 p.m.
- WHERE: Crunch Fitness Clarksville, 1596 Fort Campbell Blvd., Clarksville, TN.