In 11 days · Sat, Sep 12, 2026
Don't let race day sneak up
One email during race week. That's it.
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Saint Xavier High School, Louisville KY
5K
63–82°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
63–85°F
dry
2024
60–86°F
dry
2023
65–78°F
dry
2022
57–74°F
dry
2021
69–88°F
dry
2020
65–87°F
rain
2019
71–94°F
dry
2018
60–78°F
dry
2017
60–75°F
rain
2016
57–81°F
dry
Best months to race in Kentucky →
Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 12
Sunny · 57–85°F
Saturday, Sep 12starts near 57°F · 29% chance of rain · wind up to 10 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
- Event Partner: TMF is proud to partner with GORUCK again with rucking divisions at every run.
- What is Rucking: 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.
Race Details
- Date: 2026-09-12
- Location: Saint Xavier High School, Louisville, KY
- Registration Link: Register here.
- Participation: Open to all ages and fitness levels.
Course map
Train with a club
Run clubs near Louisville to train with before race day.
Suggested Races
Organize this race?
Claim it free to manage your listing — and get it featured for free, while spots last.