9/11 Heroes Run - Raritan, NJ
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Event Details
The 9/11 Heroes Run - Raritan, NJ takes place on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The event takes place at the Johnson & Johnson Campus in Raritan, New Jersey.
Activities
The event includes several participation options:
- 5K Run - Individual or Active Duty Military/First Responder
- 5K Ruck - Individual or Active Duty Military/First Responder
- 1-Mile Run/Walk
Volunteer opportunities are also available. Registration opens on May 27, 2026.
Purpose and Partners
The event is described as a 5K that welcomes runners, ruckers, and walkers to honor the heroes of September 11th and those who served in subsequent conflicts. Rucking is a sport based on special forces training, where participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks. The event organizer, the Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), has partnered with GORUCK for the rucking divisions.
Registration and Inclusions
A participation shirt is included with registration for the 5K Run and 1-Mile Run/Walk events. Registrants for the GORUCK division receive an exclusive TMF GORUCK patch. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.