9/11 Heroes Run - Northern Virginia

The 9/11 Heroes Run - Northern Virginia takes place at Oakton Elementary School in Oakton, VA. The event offers a 5K Run with options for individuals and active duty military or first responders, plus a 5K Ruck for individuals and service members. Runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages and fitness levels are welcome as they honor the heroes of September 11 and those who served in the wars since.

A key feature for 2025 includes a commemorative shirt, a 5K Ruck patch, and a volunteer shirt. The annual, memorial-themed run emphasizes never forgetting and sharing the day’s significance with future generations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.