9/11 Heroes Run - Charleston, South Carolina
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9/11 Heroes Run - Charleston, South Carolina
The 9/11 Heroes Run is a community 5K event held on September 12, 2026, in Daniel Island, South Carolina, at 235 Seven Farms Drive. The event honors the heroes of 9/11 and recognizes service by veterans, active duty service members, first responders, and families of the fallen. Organizers describe the event as a way to activate and unite communities and to empower local veterans and first responders.
The program includes running, rucking, and walking divisions open to individuals and families of all ages and fitness levels. Specific race categories listed include individual and active duty or first responder divisions for both the 5K run and the 5K ruck. Registration for the race divisions opens June 29, 2026 and closes June 30, 2026; volunteer registration opens July 11, 2026 and closes September 12, 2026. Published registration fees vary by category, including a volunteer option with no fee.
The event partner TMF works with GORUCK to offer rucking divisions at this event. Rucking is described as a sport based on special forces training in which participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks. Rucking participants registered in the GORUCK division will receive the event's TMF GORUCK patch. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
