A Mile to Remember
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A Mile to Remember
A Mile to Remember is a one mile running event on September 11, 2026, in Laurens, South Carolina. The event honors the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and recognizes first responders and others who served in the aftermath.
The course begins at the historic mile marker near Todd Avenue and Pinehaven Street and finishes at the historic courthouse on the square in downtown Laurens. The course has a net downhill profile. Participants may run, walk, or jog the one mile distance.
Event logistics note parking and return transport. Participants are asked to use public parking lots around the downtown square. Shuttle transportation will be provided from the finish area back to the starting point.
Registration information available for the event lists a registration fee of $25.00 and registration dates from June 30, 2026 through September 11, 2026. Check-in and specific start procedures are handled by the event organizers.
The event presents an opportunity for community members to gather on the date of September 11 for remembrance and to show support for first responders through a short, measured course on downtown streets. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
