9/11 Heroes Run - El Paso, Texas
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About the race
The 9/11 Heroes Run in El Paso, Texas is held at Veterans Park on 09/12/2026 to honor the heroes of 9/11 and those who have served since. The event brings together local veterans, active duty service members, first responders, and families of the fallen.
Event options include running, rucking, a memorial mile, and volunteer roles. Distances offered:
- 5K Run
- 5K Ruck with a GORUCK division and an exclusive TMF GORUCK patch for participants
- 1 mile El Paso Fallen Heroes Memorial Mile
Rucking is described as walking or running while carrying a weighted rucksack; the organizer partners with GORUCK for rucking divisions. The organizer states that running and memorial events are open to individuals and families of all fitness levels.
Registration and fees listed by the organizer:
- 5K Run registration opens 05/28/2026 and closes 07/01/2026; fee $36.00
- 5K Ruck registration opens 05/28/2026 and closes 07/01/2026; fee $41.00
- El Paso Fallen Heroes Memorial Mile registration opens 05/28/2026 and closes 07/01/2026; fee $21.00
- Volunteer registration opens 07/16/2026 and closes 09/12/2026; no fee
The event is presented as a community activation to support and empower local service members and families of the fallen. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
