9/11 Heroes Run - Chicago, Illinois
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9/11 Heroes Run Chicago, Illinois
The 9/11 Heroes Run in South Barrington, Illinois brings together runners, ruckers, walkers, volunteers, veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and families of the fallen to honor the heroes of 9/11 and those who have served since.
The event is scheduled for 09/12/2026 at Community Park, 8 Bridges Dr, South Barrington, IL 60010. It includes multiple participant options:
- 5K Run
- 5K Ruck
- One Mile Walk
The 5K Run and the One Mile Walk are described as open to individuals and families of all fitness levels. The 5K Ruck is offered in partnership with GORUCK; rucking involves walking or running while carrying a weighted rucksack, and participants in the GORUCK division receive an official TMF GORUCK patch for the year.
Registration details are provided per event. For the running, rucking, and walk divisions registration opens 06/01/2026 and closes 07/01/2026 with stated fees of $36.00 for the 5K Run, $41.00 for the 5K Ruck, and $21.00 for the One Mile Walk. A volunteer option is listed with registration opening 07/16/2026 and closing 09/12/2026; the volunteer registration fee is $0.00.
The event description emphasizes community activation and support for service members, first responders, and families affected by 9/11. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
