9/11 Heroes Run - Northern Virginia
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9/11 Heroes Run - Northern Virginia
The 9/11 Heroes Run in Oakton, Virginia takes place on 09/13/2026 at Oakton Elementary School, 3000 Chain Bridge Road. The event honors the heroes of 9/11 and those who have served since, and aims to activate and unite local communities while supporting veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and families of the fallen.
Distances and event divisions include:
- 5K Run
- 5K Ruck
Rucking divisions are 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.
The event is open to runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages and fitness levels. Registration details provided by the organizer list opening and closing dates for the running and rucking divisions and for volunteer registration. Fees specified by the organizer include a registration fee for the 5K Run, a registration fee for the 5K Ruck, and a no fee option for volunteers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.