9/11 Heroes Run - Houston, Texas

Sat, Sep 5, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location: Houston, TX; Houston City Hall, 901 Bagby St, 77002
Type: RUN

At a glance

Honor 9/11 heroes and support military families and first responders in this meaningful 5K, featuring a unique GORUCK rucking division.

Competitive
For a Cause

Great for

Military & First Responders

The 9/11 Heroes Run in Houston is a meaningful 5K event inviting runners, ruckers, and walkers to participate. It serves as a powerful tribute to the heroes of 9/11 and all who have served our nation since. The event actively unites communities and empowers local veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and the families of the fallen. A unique GORUCK partnership offers dedicated rucking divisions, where participants carry weighted rucksacks in a sport inspired by special forces training. Those in the GORUCK division will receive an exclusive patch.

What to expect

Honor the heroes of 9/11 and those who have served our nation.
Support local veterans, active duty, first responders, and families of the fallen.
Participate in a 5K run, walk, or join the unique GORUCK rucking division.

Standout details

Honors 9/11 heroes and those who served
Supports veterans and first responders
Features GORUCK rucking divisions
Exclusive GORUCK patch for ruckers

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Distances & registration

7 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

5K
Sat, Sep 5, 8:00 AM CDT · From $30.68
Opens May 26, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT · Closes Sep 5, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT
5K
Sat, Sep 5, 8:00 AM CDT · From $0.00
Opens May 26, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT · Closes Sep 5, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT
5K
Sat, Sep 5, 8:00 AM CDT · From $38.10
Opens May 26, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT · Closes Sep 5, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT

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5K
Sat, Sep 5, 8:00 AM CDT · From $34.92
Opens May 26, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT · Closes Sep 5, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT
5K
Sat, Sep 5, 8:00 AM CDT · From $43.40
Opens May 26, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT · Closes Sep 5, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT
5K
Sat, Sep 5, 8:00 AM CDT · From $39.16
Opens May 26, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT · Closes Sep 5, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT
5K
Sat, Sep 5, 8:00 AM CDT · From $11.60
Opens May 26, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT · Closes Sep 5, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

warm-day exposure

Warm season

The course

Flat
Timed race

From the organizer

The 9/11 Heroes Run 5K welcomes runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages and fitness levels to honor the heroes of 9/11 and those who've served our nations since. We activate & unite communities and empower local veterans, active duty, first responders, and families of the fallen.

TMF is proud to partner with GORUCK again with rucking divisions at every run. Rucking is a sport based on special forces training in which participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks. All participants registered for the GORUCK division will earn this year's exclusive TMF GORUCK patch. Learn more about GORUCK here.

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