82nd Airborne Division Association's 3rd Annual 9/11 Run to Remember 5K (Run, Ruck, or Walk)

Event Overview

The 82nd Airborne Division Association invites you to join us for our 3rd Annual 9-11 Run to Remember 5K (Run, Ruck, or Walk). We honor and remember the lives lost and the heroes of September 11th, 2001. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in honor of former 82nd Airborne Division Paratrooper and Chief of Department Peter J. Ganci, Jr., FDNY, who gave his life on 9/11.

Race Details

• Date: September 11, 2026
• Location: Carver's Creek - Sandhills Access, 995 McCloskey Road, Fayetteville, NC
• Route: The 5k route will be an out-and-back on the Longleaf Pine Trail.
• Timing: This event will not be timed.

Participation Information

• T-shirt: Registered entrants will receive a free T-shirt if registered by 20 August 2026, and all participants will receive a race bib.
• Medals: Top 3 Male finishers and Top 3 Female Finishers will be awarded Medals.
• Access: PLEASE NOTE: The location: Carver's Creek - "Sandhills Access" MUST be accessed from 401 Ramsey Street.
• Map: Location Map

Packet Pickup

• Standard Pickup: Packets can be picked up on September 10th, 2026, at the 82nd Airborne Division Association's National Office (2915 Raeford Road, Suite 201, Fayetteville, NC 28303) from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Early Pickup: If you are unable to pickup your packet on September 10th, please arrive at the race location on race day by 5:00 p.m. to pick up your packet from our registration table.

Registration

For additional information and to register, please visit the race page: Race Registration.