American Heroes Run

SEP
11-12
2026
A remembrance running event in Longmont, Colorado on September 11 and 12, 2026 featuring loop course races from 5K to 100 miles and a virtual option. The event includes aid stations, participant shirts, finisher awards, and on site food for overnight runners.
11-12 Sep 2026
24 hour 100 miles 6 hour Marathon Half Marathon 9 miles 5 kilometers

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American Heroes Run - September 11 - 12, 2026

American Heroes Run is a commemorative running event held in Longmont, Colorado at 220 Hover Street on September 11 and 12, 2026. The event honors the memory of 9/11/01 and emphasizes remembrance and patriotism. Races use a measured, flat 1.05 mile loop course that allows repeated laps.

The program includes a range of timed and untimed options and a virtual participation choice. The 100 mile race has a 30 hour cutoff. Overnight participants can order hot food that will be prepared during the event. A fully stocked aid station and nearby restroom facilities serve participants during on-site races.

Registered participants receive a race shirt, a special AHR dogtag, and additional items. Finishers receive a unique event coin and finisher award, and 100 mile finishers receive a belt buckle. Virtual participants receive a shirt, certificate, and awards; overseas shipping is extra.

Distances and formats include:

  • 100 Mile
  • 24 Hour Run
  • Marathon
  • 9 Hour and 11 Minute Run
  • Six Hour open start
  • Half Marathon
  • 9.11 Mile
  • 5K Run/Walk
  • Virtual Any Distance

Registration closes in September during the event weekend. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

24 hr
24 Hrs
100 mi
100 Miler
6 hr
6 Hour Open Start
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
1/2 Marathon
9 mi
9.11 Miler
5 km
9 Hrs & 11 Min
Virtual - Any Distance