9/11 Heroes Run - Canton, Georgia
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9/11 Heroes Run - Canton, Georgia
The 9/11 Heroes Run in Canton, Georgia takes place on September 5, 2026 at Etowah River Park, 600 Brown Industrial Pkwy, Canton, GA 30114. The event includes running, rucking, and volunteer opportunities on the same day.
Options listed for participants include a 5K Run, a 5K Run - PUSHER division, a 5K Run - RIDER (Honor Bib) option, and a 5K Ruck. A volunteer role is available separately. Registration for most race options opens May 27, 2026 and closes June 30, 2026. The RIDER honor bib option remains open through September 5, 2026. Volunteer registration opens July 11, 2026 and closes on September 5, 2026.
Fees vary by option and include free registration for the RIDER honor bib option. The 5K Ruck is offered in partnership with GORUCK; participants registered for the GORUCK division receive the event's exclusive TMF GORUCK patch. Rucking involves walking or running while carrying a weighted rucksack.
The event is presented to honor the heroes of 9/11 and those who have served since. It aims to activate and unite communities and to support local veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and families of the fallen. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
