A firefighter climbs stairs towards the Twin Towers in the foreground, with a memorial coin commemorating the 343 firefighters lost on 9/11 in the background.

Minnesota Firefighter Initiative

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Miss your Coins, Patches and T Shirts?Place your order today to help support MnFIRE and Minnesota Fire Service Foundation!<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1789223157/wysiwyg/zucbslnpvx1sqdbqtfgl.png" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1789223178/wysiwyg/m7cz5w5bgxoxjyri2gkq.png" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1789223194/wysiwyg/jonihwb9ytgqnzrrktfo.png" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> What is Red Line Fitness?Red Line Fitness is a Minnesota-based health and wellness company founded by Abby Kneeland, a Registered ER Nurse and Certified Personal TrainerOur mission is simple:Helping those who spend their lives helping others.We believe health, fitness, and community create stronger first responders, stronger families, and stronger communities. Through coaching, community events, and charitable initiatives, Red Line Fitness is committed to giving back to those who dedicate their lives to serving others. What is MnFIRE?MnFIRE (Minnesota Firefighter Initiative) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health and wellness of Minnesota firefighters and their families.MnFIRE provides critical resources including:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Mental health support</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Peer support programs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Occupational cancer awareness</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Cardiac health initiatives</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Financial assistance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Wellness education</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Family support services</li></ul>Their mission is to ensure every firefighter in Minnesota has access to the resources they need to thrive both on and off the job. What is the Minnesota Fire Service Foundation?The Minnesota Fire Service Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve the memory of all of the Minnesota fire fighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty The Foundation works alongside firefighters, departments, and communities across the state to strengthen the fire service while preserving its traditions and supporting initiatives that benefit firefighters and their families. As a mission partner of this event, the Foundation helps ensure the Minnesota 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb reflects the values of honor, service, and remembrance that define the fire service. Where Your Registration GoesYour registration does more than secure your place at the event.Registration fees first help cover the operational expenses required to host a safe, respectful, and meaningful memorial event, including venue costs, participant materials, safety services, and event logistics. Remaining proceeds will directly support our designated nonprofit partners and their ongoing efforts to improve the health, wellness, and support services available to Minnesota&#39;s first responder community. By participating, you are helping preserve the legacy of September 11 while investing in the men and women who continue to answer the call every day. Honor Their Sacrifice. Carry Their Legacy.

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for registering for the Minnesota 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb!&nbsp;Your registration is more than a ticket&mdash;it is a commitment to honor the 343 firefighters, the law enforcement officers, EMS personnel, and all first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice on September 11, 2001. We are honored to have you join us as we commemorate the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 while supporting Minnesota&#39;s first responder community.<h2 fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">Event Information</h2>📅 Date: Friday, September 11, 2026📍&nbsp;Location: TCO Stadium at the Minnesota Vikings Practice Facility 2600 Vikings Circle Eagan, MN 55121🕢 Doors Open: 7:30 AM🇺🇸 Opening Ceremony: 8:30 AM🚒 Memorial Stair Climb: Immediately following the Opening Ceremony<h2 fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">What&#39;s Next?</h2>Over the coming weeks, we&#39;ll send additional emails with:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Event parking information</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Check-in instructions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">What to bring</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Event schedule</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">T-shirt pickup information</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Memorial bib information</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Frequently asked questions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Weather updates (if needed)</li></ul>You&#39;ll receive a detailed participant guide approximately one week before the event, followed by a final reminder the day before.<h2 fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">Help Us Grow the Mission</h2>Know someone who would love to participate?Invite your friends, family, coworkers, or department to join you. Department teams, businesses, and community organizations are encouraged to climb together as we honor those we remember.Together, we&#39;re working to build a meaningful annual Minnesota tradition that honors service, sacrifice, and the heroes who continue to answer the call every day.<h2 fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">Thank You</h2>On behalf of Red Line Fitness, MnFIRE, the Minnesota Fire Service Foundation, and all of our community partners... Thank you for choosing to climb with us.Every step tells a story.Every participant carries a legacy.We look forward to climbing alongside you! With gratitude,Abby Kneeland Event Director Minnesota 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb P.S. Follow us on social media for event updates, behind-the-scenes planning, sponsor announcements, and our 343 Tour as we personally visit fire departments, police agencies, EMS services, and communities across Minnesota leading up to September 11.

Miss your Coins, Patches and T Shirts?Place your order today to help support MnFIRE and Minnesota Fire Service Foundation!<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1789223157/wysiwyg/zucbslnpvx1sqdbqtfgl.png" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;position:relative;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" /><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1789223178/wysiwyg/m7cz5w5bgxoxjyri2gkq.png" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;position:relative;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" /><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1789223194/wysiwyg/jonihwb9ytgqnzrrktfo.png" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;position:relative;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" /> What is Red Line Fitness?Red Line Fitness is a Minnesota-based health and wellness company founded by Abby Kneeland, a Registered ER Nurse and Certified Personal TrainerOur mission is simple:Helping those who spend their lives helping others.We believe health, fitness, and community create stronger first responders, stronger families, and stronger communities. Through coaching, community events, and charitable initiatives, Red Line Fitness is committed to giving back to those who dedicate their lives to serving others. What is MnFIRE?MnFIRE (Minnesota Firefighter Initiative) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health and wellness of Minnesota firefighters and their families.MnFIRE provides critical resources including:<ul><li>Mental health support</li><li>Peer support programs</li><li>Occupational cancer awareness</li><li>Cardiac health initiatives</li><li>Financial assistance</li><li>Wellness education</li><li>Family support services</li></ul>Their mission is to ensure every firefighter in Minnesota has access to the resources they need to thrive both on and off the job. What is the Minnesota Fire Service Foundation?The Minnesota Fire Service Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve the memory of all of the Minnesota fire fighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty The Foundation works alongside firefighters, departments, and communities across the state to strengthen the fire service while preserving its traditions and supporting initiatives that benefit firefighters and their families. As a mission partner of this event, the Foundation helps ensure the Minnesota 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb reflects the values of honor, service, and remembrance that define the fire service. Where Your Registration GoesYour registration does more than secure your place at the event.Registration fees first help cover the operational expenses required to host a safe, respectful, and meaningful memorial event, including venue costs, participant materials, safety services, and event logistics. Remaining proceeds will directly support our designated nonprofit partners and their ongoing efforts to improve the health, wellness, and support services available to Minnesota's first responder community. By participating, you are helping preserve the legacy of September 11 while investing in the men and women who continue to answer the call every day. Honor Their Sacrifice. Carry Their Legacy.

Minnesota Firefighter Initiative

Coins, Patches, T Shirts - First Annual Minnesota 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

2600 Vikings Cir

T Shirt Only

$25

Challenge Coin Only

$20

Velcro Patch Only

$20

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