Garden of Reflection 5K (9/11 Memorial Race)

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Discount: GLOBAL RUNNING DAY DISCOUNT OF $5 - ONLY THROUGH SUNDAY, JUNE 8TH (Discount Automatically Applied During Registration)
• Purpose: Join us for this year's running of the 9/11 Memorial 5K as we commemorate the lives lost and the heroic acts of first responders for the 24th anniversary of 9/11. The 9/11 Memorial 5K Run/Walk raises money for the endowment to preserve the Garden of Reflection memorial for future generations.
• Support: This is your chance to support the Garden of Reflection and be a part of the 24th Commemoration of 9/11!
• More Info: For further details and registration, visit: Garden of Reflection 5K.

📅 Race Information

• Date: Sunday, September 14, 2025
• Course: Rolling hill course starting and finishing in the Garden of Reflection Memorial Park utilizing streets through local neighborhoods
• Distance: 5k Run / 5k Walk (Optional 1 mile course for those who prefer - the 1-mile course stays on the Garden of Reflection Memorial Park property for the entire race)
• Location: Garden of Reflection Memorial, 1950 Woodside Rd, Lower Makefield, PA

✍️ Registration Details

• Registration: Please complete on-line by Friday, September 12th. Limited on-site registration will be available.
• Check-in: At least 30 minutes prior to the starting time
• Start Time: 9:00am – Rain or shine
• Fee: $35 (pre-registration through noon 9/12): $40 thereafter and day-of race

👕 Race Shirts

• Eligibility: All participants registered by September 1st will receive the new, custom designed, 2025, 9-11 Memorial race-shirt.
• Availability: For registrations received after September 1st, shirts will be provided if and as available.

🌍 Virtual Option

• Participation: For those unable to join us for the in-person race, you may join via the Virtual Option. From Friday, September 12 – Monday, September 15th, take up the challenge and run or walk 1 mile, 5K, 5 miles, or as many miles as you can.
• Cost: $40 per participant
• Shirts: All participants registered by September 1st will receive the custom designed 2025 Garden of Reflection 5K race shirt.
• Prizes: All participants are eligible for prizes selected by random drawing during the virtual challenge.

🏞️ 5K and 1 Mile Course

• Details: The course starts and ends near the Garden of Reflection Memorial.
• Terrain: It is relatively flat & fast and takes place within the park and on local, neighborhood streets.
• Course Map: Course Map and Elevation Chart MAP

🏆 5K Divisions/Awards

• Overall Winners: Top 3 Male / Female Overall Winners
• Age Groups: Top Male / Female in each age group: 14 & under | 15-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70-79 | 80+
• Awards: Awards will be presented to winners following the race starting at approximately 9:50am. You must be present to receive an award.
• Distribution: Awards will not be mailed.