9/11 Run to Remember 2026 — Philadelphia, PA

Date
September 10, 2026
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Venue
525 Arch St
Start Time
7:45 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
Competitive Run (Wave 1), Non-Competitive Run (Wave 2), Walk (Wave 3)
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Join us Thursday, September 10th for the 8th Annual 9/11 Run to Remember hosted by Philadelphia FBIRA. Help us pay tribute to the victims, heroes, and survivors of the September 11th attacks that occurred 25 years ago. The event is 100% free to all participants and will have four categories of participation: competitive (wave 1), non-competitive (wave 2), walking (wave 3), and volunteer. Whether you register for the competitive tier looking to push your personal pace, non-competitive tier wanting a more relaxed experience, walking, or volunteering to support those on the course, we hope this event reminds you of the ultimate sacrifices our first responders, law enforcement, military, and local heroes paid. T-Shirt Order: https://coinsquadron.us/products/phila-division-9-11-run-to-remember-pls-read-below-thank-you | Orders must be placed by Wednesday, September 2nd in order to arrive prior to the event. Orders placed after September 2nd are not guaranteed prior to the event; however, we will make every effort to do so. See design below. Challenge Coin: A commemorative challenge coin will be available for purchase on race day from the FBIRA store. See design below. Location: National Constitution Center Lawn, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Course Description: The race will start and finish in front of the National Constitution Center lawn on Arch Street. The course, approximately 3.5 miles, takes participants out-and-back over the South-side pedestrian path of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Participants will turn around at the hydration station in Camden, NJ and return back the same way to the finish line. Walkers may turn around at any point along the course and return to the Start/Finish area. See course map below. Parking: For those traveling from surrounding areas, please car pool if possible. Please contact Dan Williamson, dwilliamson3@fbi.gov, to request parking near the venue. Reserved parking is limited. Timeline (approximate): 7:00 - 7:45 AM: Check-In 7:45 - 8:30 AM: Ceremony 8:46 AM: Competitive Runners begin at the time the first tower was struck 8:48 AM: Non-Competitive Runners begin (additional waves to be added based on number of participants) 8:50 AM: Walkers begin Volunteer: Please register via the Volunteer tab at the top of the page. Instructions will be provided the week of the event. Check-In: There will be a check-in table for those wishing to run with a bib. It is not required to wear a bib to participate. Timing: We will have a clock at the Start/Finish line for those wishing to track their time. There will not be official timekeeping for this event. Awards: The FBIRA will be providing awards to top performers. More information will be provided on race day. Shop: The FBIRA will have apparel, hats, coins, and miscellaneous items for sale before and after the race. Registration Privacy: We have removed all public registration information except for participant's names. Your age, gender, and other private information will remain private. We did list optional questions for emergency contact information and affiliation to local, state, or federal EMS, Fire, Police, Military and other agencies. We would like to recognize our partners joining us on this day.

Course & Travel Notes

☀️ Typically 80°F / 63°F · 28% chance of rain

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When is 9/11 Run to Remember 2026 — Philadelphia, PA?

9/11 Run to Remember 2026 — Philadelphia, PA takes place on September 10, 2026. The race is held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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9/11 Run to Remember 2026 — Philadelphia, PA is held at 525 Arch St in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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