LeRoy Homer 5K - We Run So They Can Fly
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3rd Annual 9/11 5K - We Run So They Can Fly
This event on September 13, 2026 takes place at Memorial Sports Complex, 1040 Tuckerton Road, Evesham, New Jersey. The program includes in-person and virtual options with timed and untimed participation formats.
Distances:
- 5K Run
- 1 Mile Walk
- Virtual 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk
The in-person 5K is described as a flat course that starts in the sports complex. Chip timing, high definition finish line video, text messaging and instant results via RunSignUp are provided. Gold, silver and bronze medals are awarded in each age group. Race day packets are distributed on race day.
Registration details vary by event. In-person events open registration on June 1, 2026 and close on August 1, 2026. Virtual registration remains open through September 13, 2026. The in-person registration fee is listed as $35.00 and the virtual registration fee is listed as $45.00; the virtual fee is higher due to t-shirt shipping costs. Requested t-shirt size is guaranteed for registrations received before August 17; sizes submitted after that date are subject to availability. Virtual participants may submit results through September 20, 2026.
Proceeds benefit an aviation scholarship program that awards flight scholarships to young adults pursuing careers in aviation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
