9/11 Heroes Run - New York City
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9/11 Heroes Run - New York City
The 9/11 Heroes Run is a community event held on September 12, 2026 in New York, NY (10 Central Rd., 10035). The event includes a 5K Run and a 5K Ruck and offers a volunteer registration option. It welcomes runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages and fitness levels to honor the heroes of 9/11 and those who have served since.
Organizers state the event aims to activate and unite communities and to support local veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and families of the fallen. The rucking division is offered in partnership with GORUCK; rucking is described as a sport based on special forces training in which participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks. Participants registered in the GORUCK division receive the event's exclusive TMF GORUCK patch.
Registration details are provided for each entry type. Registration for the 5K Run and 5K Ruck opens May 27, 2026 and closes June 30, 2026. Fees for those entries are listed as $36.00 for the 5K Run and $41.00 for the 5K Ruck. Volunteer registration opens June 3, 2026 and closes on the event date; volunteer participation has no fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.