9/11 Trail 25th Anniversary Cycling Challenge 2026 — New Eagle, PA

Date
January 1, 2026
Location
New Eagle, PA
Venue
PO Box 308
Start Time
12:01 AM
Entry Fee
$100.00
Events
9/11 Trail 25th Anniversary Cycling Challenge
Includes
9/11 National Memorial Trail - 25th Anniversary - Challenge Coin
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On January 1, 2026, New Eagle, Pennsylvania hosts the 9/11 Trail 25th Anniversary Cycling Challenge, a cycling event starting at 12:01 AM. Entry costs $100. The unconventional midnight start time means you'll need to plan logistics accordingly, including lights and visibility gear for night riding. If you're traveling to this event, aim for hotels in or near New Eagle that offer early check-in or late-night arrival options. Since the race starts just after midnight on New Year's Day, consider your New Year's Eve schedule and whether you'll want to rest before the event or arrive the night before. The entry fee is straightforward at $100 per rider. Check with race organizers for specific route details and any equipment requirements for night cycling before booking your trip.

From the Race Organizer
In honor of the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, the September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance invites you to participate in the 25th Anniversary Cycling Challenge – a year-long series of 20+ events along the 9/11 National Memorial Trail. The Challenge is a unique opportunity to engage with the 9/11 Trail through remembrance, discovery, and connection. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just beginning, this event series allows you to explore different parts of the trail while accumulating miles, earning awards, and honoring the memory of those affected by 9/11. Join us in celebrating resilience, community, and remembrance as we journey along this iconic trail, connecting the 9/11 Memorial sites in New York City, Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and Arlington, Virginia. A full list of all participating events and the event rules can be found at: https://www.911trail.org/go/challenge2026 .

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 9/11 Trail 25th Anniversary Cycling Challenge 2026 — New Eagle, PA?

9/11 Trail 25th Anniversary Cycling Challenge 2026 — New Eagle, PA takes place on January 1, 2026. The race is held in New Eagle, Pennsylvania.

Where is 9/11 Trail 25th Anniversary Cycling Challenge 2026 — New Eagle, PA held?

9/11 Trail 25th Anniversary Cycling Challenge 2026 — New Eagle, PA is held at PO Box 308 in New Eagle, Pennsylvania.

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