9/11 Heroes Run - Houston, Texas
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Event Overview
The 9/11 Heroes Run is a 5K event that takes place in Houston, Texas. The event is scheduled for Saturday, September 5, 2026. The location is at Houston City Hall.
Activities and Distances
The event features several different participant categories:
- A standard 5K run.
- A 5K ruck, which involves walking or running while carrying a weighted rucksack. This activity is based on special forces training.
- There is a partnership with GORUCK for the rucking divisions.
Registration Details
Various registration types are available, including categories for individuals, active duty military personnel, and first responders. Some categories have a fee, while others, such as a specific "No Fee Active Duty/First Responder" option, are free. Registration is set to open on May 26, 2026.
Purpose
The event aims to honor the heroes of September 11, 2001, and those who have served in the military and as first responders since then. It seeks to unite communities and support local veterans, active duty service members, first responders, and families of the fallen. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.