9/11 Heroes Run - Tacoma, Washington

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2026

Honor the heroes of 9/11 and service members at this community event in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park. Choose from a 5K run, a 5K ruck with weighted packs, or a 1 mile run/walk. The event unites participants of all levels in remembrance and support.

Sat 19 Sep 2026

Tacoma, Washington

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The 9/11 Heroes Run is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026. The event takes place at Dune Peninsula in Point Defiance Park, Tacoma, Washington.

Events and Activities

The event includes several participant categories:

5K Run for individuals and for active duty military or first responders.
5K Ruck for individuals and for active duty military or first responders.
1 Mile Run/Walk.

Rucking is a sport based on special forces training where participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks. The event has partnered with GORUCK for the rucking divisions. Participants registered for the GORUCK division will receive an exclusive TMF GORUCK patch.

Purpose and Logistics

The event aims to honor the heroes of September 11th and those who have served since, with the goal of uniting communities and supporting local veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and families of the fallen. Registration for the events opens on June 25, 2026. Prices range from $20 for the 1 Mile Run/Walk to $32-$40 for the 5K events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

5k Ruck - Active Duty Military or First Responder

5 km

5k Ruck - Individual

5 km

5k Run - Active Duty Military or First Responder

5 km

5k Run - Individual

1 Mile Run/walk