82nd Airborne Division Association's 2nd Annual 9/11 Run to Remember 5K (Run, Ruck, or Walk)
- Date Thu 11th September 2025
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Fayetteville, North Carolina
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us in Fayetteville, Cumberland on Thursday, September 11, 2025, for the 2nd Annual 9/11 Run to Remember 5K, an inspiring event hosted by the 82nd Airborne Division Association. This event is a heartfelt tribute to the lives lost and the heroes of September 11, 2001. Participants can choose to run, ruck, or walk the scenic 5K route along the picturesque Longleaf Pine Trail.
This year, a portion of the proceeds will honor the legacy of former 82nd Airborne Division Paratrooper and FDNY Chief of Department Peter J. Ganci, Jr., who made the ultimate sacrifice on that fateful day. While the event is not timed, all registered entrants will receive a free T-shirt, and top finishers in both male and female categories will be awarded medals. Don’t miss the chance to make a difference and create lasting memories in a supportive community atmosphere. Remember to pick up your race packet on September 10th at the 82nd Airborne Division Association's National Office or arrive early on race day!
This year, a portion of the proceeds will honor the legacy of former 82nd Airborne Division Paratrooper and FDNY Chief of Department Peter J. Ganci, Jr., who made the ultimate sacrifice on that fateful day. While the event is not timed, all registered entrants will receive a free T-shirt, and top finishers in both male and female categories will be awarded medals. Don’t miss the chance to make a difference and create lasting memories in a supportive community atmosphere. Remember to pick up your race packet on September 10th at the 82nd Airborne Division Association's National Office or arrive early on race day!
Organiser's Description
The 82nd Airborne Division Association invites you to join us for our 2nd 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.
* The 5k route will be an out-and-back on the Longleaf Pine Trail.
* This event will not be timed.
* Registered entrants will receive a free T-shirt, all participants will receive a race bib.
* Top 3 Male finishers and Top 3 Female Finishers will be awarded Medals.
PLEASE NOTE: The location: Carvers Creek - "Sandhills Access" MUST be accessed from 401 Ramsey Street.
https://www.ncparks.gov/maps/carvers-creek-state-park-sandhills-access-map/open
PACKET PICKUP: Packets can be picked up on September 10th, 2025 at the 82nd Airborne Division Association's National Office (see address below) from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
82nd Airborne Division Association
2915 Raeford Road, Suite 201 (2nd Floor)
Fayetteville, NC 28303
EARLY PACKET PICKUP: If you are unable to pickup your packet on September 10th, please arrive to the race location by 5:00 p.m. to pick up your packet from our registration table.
* The 5k route will be an out-and-back on the Longleaf Pine Trail.
* This event will not be timed.
* Registered entrants will receive a free T-shirt, all participants will receive a race bib.
* Top 3 Male finishers and Top 3 Female Finishers will be awarded Medals.
PLEASE NOTE: The location: Carvers Creek - "Sandhills Access" MUST be accessed from 401 Ramsey Street.
https://www.ncparks.gov/maps/carvers-creek-state-park-sandhills-access-map/open
PACKET PICKUP: Packets can be picked up on September 10th, 2025 at the 82nd Airborne Division Association's National Office (see address below) from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
82nd Airborne Division Association
2915 Raeford Road, Suite 201 (2nd Floor)
Fayetteville, NC 28303
EARLY PACKET PICKUP: If you are unable to pickup your packet on September 10th, please arrive to the race location by 5:00 p.m. to pick up your packet from our registration table.
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