9/11 Heroes Run – Chicago, Illinois 2026 — South Barrington, IL
The 9/11 Heroes Run takes place at Community Park in South Barrington, Illinois on September 12, 2026, starting at 9:11 AM. The event offers a 1-mile run and a 5K, along with a ruck option, giving participants flexibility in their event choice. Entry fees range from free to $51, making this accessible to athletes across different budgets. This race honors first responders and community service, combining running and rucking disciplines for endurance-focused participants. South Barrington's Community Park provides the venue for this memorial event.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is 9/11 Heroes Run – Chicago, Illinois 2026 — South Barrington, IL?
9/11 Heroes Run – Chicago, Illinois 2026 — South Barrington, IL takes place on September 12, 2026. The race is held in South Barrington, Illinois.
Where is 9/11 Heroes Run – Chicago, Illinois 2026 — South Barrington, IL held?
9/11 Heroes Run – Chicago, Illinois 2026 — South Barrington, IL is held at Community Park in South Barrington, Illinois.
Where can I find hotels near 9/11 Heroes Run – Chicago, Illinois 2026 — South Barrington, IL?
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