Triple Nickle Remembrance Run 2026 — Fort Bragg, NC

Date
August 29, 2026
Location
Fort Bragg, NC
Venue
Watson Street (Liberty Trail - Near Fort Bragg Fair Grounds and Central Issue Facility)
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$33.50 – $46.20
Events
Triple Nickle Remembrance 5.55 Mile Run, Virtual Triple Nickle Remembrance 5.55 Mile Run
Includes
TNRR Race Shirt & Finisher Medal
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EVENT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. MILITARY AND CIVILIAN WELCOMED The Tau Gamma Gamma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated proudly presents the 2nd Triple Nickle Remembrance Run at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. This event is dedicated to honoring and preserving the legacy of the trailblazing Paratroopers who played a pivotal role in integrating Airborne operations into the U.S. Army. The Legacy of the Triple Nickle The 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, known as the Triple Nickle, was the first all-Black airborne unit in U.S. military history. Formed in 1943 during World War II, the battalion marked a significant milestone in the ongoing fight for racial equality in the Armed Forces. Despite completing rigorous training at Fort Benning, Georgia, and Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the 555th was never deployed overseas due to segregation policies and the military’s reluctance to integrate Black Soldiers into combat units. Operation Firefly: A Unique Mission In 1945, the Triple

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