9/11 Heroes Run - Huntington, New York
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Event Overview
The 9/11 Heroes Run in Huntington, New York, takes place at Mill Dam Park in Halesite. This community event focuses on honoring the individuals affected by the events of September 11 and those who have served in the military or as first responders. The event is designed to unite segments of the local community, including veterans, active duty personnel, and families of the fallen.
Course and Disciplines
Participants can choose between traditional running and walking formats or a rucking division. Rucking is a discipline based on special forces training where individuals complete the course while carrying a weighted rucksack. Through a partnership with GORUCK, participants registered for the rucking divisions receive an exclusive patch.
Available distances and categories include:
- 5K Run (Individual and Military/First Responder categories)
- 5K Ruck (Individual and Military/First Responder categories)
- 1-Mile Run/Walk
The event is open to individuals and families of all fitness levels. Participation categories are tailored for the general public as well as specific registration options for active duty military and first responders. The venue is located at 25 Mill Dam Rd in Halesite. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
