American Heroes Run

Longmont, United States • 6-7 Sep 2024

The American Heroes Run is a commemorative running event held in Longmont, CO, designed to honor the heroes of 9/11 and celebrate patriotism. Participants can choose from various race distances, including a 100-mile run, 24-hour run, marathon, half-marathon, and 5K. The event features a scenic 1.05-mile loop course, with amenities such as high-quality race shirts, unique finisher coins, and special awards for 100-mile finishers. Aid stations provide food and refreshments, and virtual participants also receive awards. This event emphasizes remembrance and unity, inviting runners to pay tribute to those who protect freedom. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

24 hr
24-Hour Run
100 mi
100-Mile Run
26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half-Marathon
11 mi
9 Hour & 11 Minute Run
9 mi
9.11-Mile Run
5 km
5k Run/walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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