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9-11 Hero Run

Wed September 11, 2024 Holt, MI 48842 US Directions

Events

9/11 Hero Race 5k Run/Walk

$25 6:30PM EDT Registration Opens May 1, 2024 at 7:00am EDT

Place

2074 Aurelius Rd.
Holt, MI US 48842

Description

12th annual 9-11 Hero Run

Come join us in honoring the victims of the 9/11/2001 attacks by helping raise money for first responders and military veterans. This is the 12th year of this successful fun family event, organized by the Delhi Twp. Fire Dept., Ingham County Sheriff’s Office, and The American Legion Post 238 and supported by local businesses and YOU!

2024's beneficiary is split between the 100 Club of Lansing (assisting families of fallen police and fire heroes killed in the line of duty), Great Lakes Burn Camp (compassionate healing and fun activities for burn-injured children), and Wilwin Lodge at Cygnet Cove (retreat and recuperation for disabled combat veterans and their families).  Consider donating and earn a FREE entry - details below.

Pricing: $25 through September 1st (includes T-shirt), then $30 (T-shirt available as supplies last).

Course: Memorial Gardens start, run thru the bays of Delhi Fire Dept., south on Aurelius, thru subdivision and finish in Holt Plaza at the 9-11 Memorial.

Packet pickup information: Tues 9/10 11am-1pm Delhi Fire Dept (2074 Aurelius Rd). Wednesday 9/11 RACE DAY pickup 9am-4pm Delhi Fire Dept and 5pm-6:20pm Delhi Memorial Gardens.

Be sure to register early; race day registration cannot be guaranteed.

Race starts at 6:30 pm.  6pm Remembrance Presentation by Fire Chief Brian Ball at the 9/11 Memorial Park on Holt and Aurelius Rd.

Participants registering through Sept 1st are guaranteed a T-shirt, then supplies available until exhausted. 

Awards: Award to overall and master winner. Gold, silver, and bronze medals to 3 fastest runners in age groups: 13 & under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be posted live during the race and on this website.

Refer a Friend - Save $5!

Get the word out to your friends about this great race! When you refer a friend you'll get a $5 refund!  Refer as many friends as you can and you'll be running for FREE! Referrals are valid when the person registers for the race using the unique referral code you send them, you'll receive the unique referral code during registration. Further details provided at checkout.

Donate and Receive a FREE Entry!

If you would like to support our cause and get a free entry to the race donate $50. When you register for the race your entry will be free! Simply Sign Up and follow the steps to register and on the donation screen enter $50. ($25 discount applied during checkout. Valid until September 1st) Donate $25 and you'll receive a $10 discount off your 5k race entry fee.

Steps to receive your free/discounted entry: 

1. Choose Sign Up and follow the steps to register for the race

2. You will be routed to the Donation page during registration, choose the donation level

3. Your discounted/free entry will be reflected in the cart during checkout.

* Please note if you go to the DONATE page first and enter the donation the discount will not be applied for a free entry. You must register by choosing Sign Up first. 

 

T-shirt

2024 shirt image is coming soon - register by end of day September 1st to be guaranteed your shirt. Supplies available as they last after 9/1. 

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