9/11 Heroes Run - Raleigh, North Carolina

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2026
Join the 9/11 Heroes Run 5K in Holly Springs to honor first responders and military heroes. The event features a 5K run or ruck at Sugg Farm, with divisions for everyone from individuals to active-duty personnel. It's a community event focused on remembrance and support.
Sat 5 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Details

The 9/11 Heroes Run - Raleigh, North Carolina is a 5K event held on Saturday, September 5, 2026. It takes place at Sugg Farm at Bass Lake Park in Holly Springs, NC.

The event offers several registration categories:

  • 5K Run - PUSHER
  • 5K Run - RIDER (Honor Bib)
  • 5K Run - Individual
  • 5K Run - Active Duty Military or First Responder
  • 5K Ruck - Individual
  • 5K Ruck - Active Duty Military or First Responder
  • Volunteer

Event Description

The 9/11 Heroes Run 5K is open to runners, ruckers, and walkers. Its purpose is to honor the heroes of September 11th and those who have served in the military and as first responders since that day. The event aims to unite communities and support local veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and families of the fallen.

The organization partners with GORUCK to offer rucking divisions. Rucking is an activity where participants walk or run while carrying a weighted backpack, based on special forces training. All participants registered for a GORUCK division receive an exclusive TMF GORUCK patch for that year's event.

Registration for most events opens on July 7, 2026, while volunteer registration opens on May 27, 2026. Different registration fees apply for each category, and some entries include a commemorative shirt or ruck patch. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5k Ruck
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5k Run