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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9/11 Trail 25th Anniversary Cycling Challenge 2026 — New Eagle, PA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for January 1.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to New Eagle, PA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
