9/11 Heroes Run - Huntington, New York
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Event Overview
The 9/11 Heroes Run takes place in Huntington, New York, at Mill Dam Park in Halesite. The event honors the heroes of September 11th and those who served in the wars that followed. It aims to unite communities and support local veterans, active-duty service members, first responders, and families of the fallen.
Activities
The event features several activities, all scheduled for the same date. Registration for participants opens on June 1, 2026.
- 5K Run: There are categories for individuals and for active-duty military or first responders.
- 5K Ruck: This is a rucking event, which involves walking or running while carrying a weighted backpack (rucksack). It is held in partnership with GORUCK and has categories for individuals and for active-duty military or first responders. Participants in the GORUCK division receive an exclusive TMF GORUCK patch.
- 1-Mile Run/Walk: A shorter distance run or walk.
- Volunteer: An option to volunteer at the event.
Location and Purpose
The event is held to help fulfill a promise to never forget the significance of September 11th and to share its history with future generations. It is open to people of all ages and fitness levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
