Please join the FAU Police Department, Division of Student Affairs, and FAU - U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps for our 9/11 MEMORIAL CEREMONY and STADIUM STAIR CLIMB FITNESS CHALLENGE 

SEPTEMBER 11, 2026 | FRIDAY | 8:30 A.M. 

FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY FLAGLER CREDIT UNION STADIUM 
777 GLADES RD. BOCA RATON, FL 33431

GATHERING POINT: GATE 1 - FLAGPOLES PARKING: LOT 5 (North side of stadium)

This ceremony will be followed by a stair climb fitness challenge in remembrance of the 2,976 people who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. The Flagler Credit Union Stadium stair climb challenge will be a 10-round, 2,050 step ascent, symbolizing the 110 floors ascended by First Responders in the World Trade Center towers. For those who desire additional challenge, come with your weight vest, and field or duty gear. 

Please come prepared with proper attire and hydration.

For additional event and fitness challenge information, please contact the event leader: Captain Richard Jacobson, FAPD: jacobsonr@fau.edu

Reasonable accommodation should be requested of the event sponsor: Captain Richard Jacobson, FAPD: jacobsonr@fau.edu or (561) 297-3500, TDD (561) 297-2390. Please make your needs known as soon as possible to allow sufficient time for effective accommodations, preferably 5 days before the date of this event. Visit us at fau.edu/police.