9/11 Heroes Run - Atlanta, Georgia
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9/11 Heroes Run - Atlanta, Georgia
The 9/11 Heroes Run in Grant Park, Atlanta, GA, is a community event that honors the heroes of 9/11 and those who have served since. The event aims to activate and unite communities and to support local veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and families of the fallen.
Distances offered:
- 5K Run
- 5K Ruck
The event includes a partnership with TMF and GORUCK, with rucking divisions available. Rucking is described as a sport based on special forces training in which participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks. Participants registered in the GORUCK division receive the year's TMF GORUCK patch.
Registration details from the organizer:
- Regular registration for the 5K Run and 5K Ruck opens 05/29/2026 and closes 06/30/2026; fees are $36.00 for the 5K Run and $41.00 for the 5K Ruck.
- Volunteer registration opens 07/16/2026 and closes 09/12/2026; the volunteer role has no registration fee.
The event is described as open to individuals and families of all fitness levels and includes running, rucking, and opportunities for volunteer involvement at Grant Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
