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Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Lynwood Baptist Church, Cape Girardeau MO
5K
65–84°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
68–91°F
dry
2024
63–78°F
rain
2023
64–78°F
dry
2022
54–81°F
dry
2021
69–87°F
dry
2020
70–86°F
rain
2019
74–92°F
dry
2018
62–75°F
dry
2017
64–74°F
dry
2016
61–83°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 12
Rain likely · 76–109°F
Saturday, Sep 12starts near 76°F · 6% chance of rain · wind up to 15 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.
Partnerships
TMF is proud to partner with GORUCK again with rucking divisions at every run.
Rucking Information
- Sport Description: 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 12, 2026
- Location: Lynwood Baptist Church, Cape Girardeau, MO
- URL: Race Registration
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