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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, Fort Lauderdale FL
5K
76–85°F · rain likely
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On this date: rain 6 of the last 10 years
2025
77–87°F
dry
2024
78–89°F
rain
2023
77–84°F
rain
2022
76–84°F
rain
2021
75–86°F
dry
2020
75–88°F
rain
2019
72–86°F
dry
2018
79–86°F
dry
2017
75–89°F
rain
2016
75–83°F
rain
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 26
Thunderstorms · 81–85°F
Saturday, Sep 26starts near 81°F · 69% chance of rain · wind up to 18 mph
About this race
Event Overview
The 9/11 Heroes Run 5K welcomes runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages and fitness levels to honor the heroes of 9/11 and those who've served our nations since. We activate & unite communities and empower local veterans, active duty, first responders, and families of the fallen.
Partnership and Rucking
- TMF Partnership: TMF is proud to partner with GORUCK again with rucking divisions at every run.
- Rucking Explained: Rucking is a sport based on special forces training in which participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks.
- Exclusive Patch: All participants registered for the GORUCK division will earn this year's exclusive TMF GORUCK patch.
- Learn More: Learn more about GORUCK here.
Event Details
- Date: September 26, 2026
- Location: Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Registration Link: Race Registration
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