9/11 Heroes Run - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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9/11 Heroes Run : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The 9/11 Heroes Run at The Navy Yard in Philadelphia is a community event that honors the heroes of 9/11 and those who have served since. The event aims to activate and unite communities while supporting local veterans, active duty service members, first responders, and families of the fallen.
Event options include:
- 5K Run
- 5K Ruck with a GORUCK rucking division
- 1 mile Run/Walk
The organizing foundation partners with GORUCK to offer rucking divisions at this and other runs. Rucking is described as walking or running while carrying a weighted rucksack, based on special forces training. Participants in the GORUCK division receive the event's exclusive TMF GORUCK patch.
The event welcomes individual participants and families across age and fitness levels. There is also a volunteer role listed as part of the event program, providing opportunities to support operations and participants on site.
Location details are listed as The Navy Yard, 4747 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19112, United States. The description focuses on the event format, partner program, and its stated purpose of community support and remembrance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.