9/11 Heroes Run – Canton, Georgia 2026 — Canton, GA

Date
September 5, 2026
Location
Canton, GA
Venue
Etowah River Park
Start Time
7:15 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $51.00
Events
5K Run - PUSHER, 5K Run - RIDER (Honor Bib), 5K Run, 5K Ruck, Volunteer
Includes
T-Shirt | 9/11 Heroes Run T-Shirt
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The 9/11 Heroes Run in Canton, Georgia costs between free and $51 to enter, making it accessible for athletes of all budgets. Held at Etowah River Park on September 5, 2026, this event starts at 7:15 AM and offers a 5K distance. The race includes running and ruck categories, giving you options depending on your preferred format. Whether you're training for speed or building strength with weighted gear, you'll have a structured morning workout in a dedicated park setting. Check with race organizers for specific course details and parking information at the venue.

From the Race 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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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 9/11 Heroes Run – Canton, Georgia 2026 — Canton, GA?

9/11 Heroes Run – Canton, Georgia 2026 — Canton, GA takes place on September 5, 2026. The race is held in Canton, Georgia.

Where is 9/11 Heroes Run – Canton, Georgia 2026 — Canton, GA held?

9/11 Heroes Run – Canton, Georgia 2026 — Canton, GA is held at Etowah River Park in Canton, Georgia.

Where can I find hotels near 9/11 Heroes Run – Canton, Georgia 2026 — Canton, GA?

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