The community is invited to come together in remembrance and reflection at the 9/11 Tribute Run, taking place on Friday, September 11 at 6 p.m. at Eastman Park. This meaningful event honors the lives lost and the heroes who rose in the aftermath of September 11, 2001.

Registration is $25 per participant, and the first 150 runners are guaranteed a customized race bib and race tee. The course features a unique and symbolic finish: participants will complete the run on the amphitheater steps and then make the climb up the hill to the finish line, representing resilience, strength, and community unity.

The 9/11 Tribute Run is open to runners of all levels, offering a powerful opportunity for families, friends, and community members to participate in a shared moment of remembrance while staying active.

Event Details:

What: 9/11 Tribute Run

When: Friday, September 11, 6 p.m. (check-in begins at 4:30 p.m.)

Where: Eastman Park

Registration: $25 per participant

Perks: First 150 runners receive a custom race bib and race tee (shirt size guaranteed if registered by Aug 17, 2026)

Special Feature: Finish on the amphitheater steps and run up the hill to the finish

Participants are encouraged to register early to guarantee their race gear and take part in this meaningful tribute.

For more information, visit https://knox.armymwr.com/programs/running-program.