Never Forget 9/11 5K at Wilson Creek
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"Never Forget" 25th Remembrance of 9/11 5k Run / Walk at Wilson Creek
This event is a remembrance run and walk held at Wilson Creek Winery, 35960 Rancho California Rd, Temecula, CA, on May 23, 2026. The main distance is a 5k around the wine fields of Wilson Creek. A separate 1 mile run is offered for children aged 12 and under.
- 5k run or walk around Wilson Creek wine fields
- 1 mile kids run for ages 12 and under
Timed runners compete by male and female age groups: 18 and under; 19 to 25; 26 to 50; and 51 to 65. There are prizes for first, second, and third place in each category. All finishers receive a finisher medal. The event includes a team challenge for teams of 10; each team member must fundraise a minimum of $55. Teams receive recognition as a sponsor of a 9/11 Hero and each team member receives an American flag representing fallen heroes.
Registration fees are listed for two categories. For participants aged 21 and over the entry includes a glass of wine, event t-shirt, and gift bag. For participants under 21 the entry includes an event t-shirt and gift bag. Fundraising activity is tied to Honoring USA Heroes, with a stated goal of $156,000 and $27.48 raised at the time of the listing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
