9/11 Heroes Run - Baton Rouge
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Event Overview
The 9/11 Heroes Run in Baton Rouge takes place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in Gonzales, Louisiana. The main location is River Parishes Community College.
Event Format
The event is a 5 km distance with multiple participation categories. Categories are divided into Run and Ruck divisions. Rucking is an activity based on special forces training, where participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks.
The available categories are:
- 5K Run - PUSHER
- 5K Run - RIDER (Honor Bib)
- 5K Run - Individual
- 5K Run - Active Duty Military or First Responder
- 5K Ruck - Individual
- 5K Ruck - Active Duty Military or First Responder
- Volunteer
The event is a partnership with GORUCK for the rucking divisions. Participants registered for a GORUCK division receive an exclusive TMF GORUCK patch.
Purpose
The event aims to honor the heroes of September 11, 2001, and those who have served in the military or as first responders in the years since. It is described as a way to unite communities and support local veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and families of the fallen. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
