9/11 Heroes Run - Austin, Minn.

04/23/2026

Mark your calendars!!

We are excited to announce that Hormel Foods is partnering with the Travis Manion Foundation again for the fourth annual 2026 9/11 Heroes 5K Run on September 12 this year! 🏃‍♂️🥈👟

Stay tuned for registration and more details to come! https://www.travismanion.org/events/911-heroes-run/

09/17/2025

9/11 Heroes Run participants and volunteers,

We can’t thank you all enough joining us for our third annual Travis Manion Foundation 9/11 Heroes Run.

With over 300 racers and volunteers, we feel so humbled by how everyone showed up this past weekend to honor our veterans and military personnel.

Check out the great photos taken by Cory Howe here:
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Find the full results here:
https://www.wayzataresults.com/links/s40hbb

See you again next year!

Hormel Foods 9/11 Heroes Run 5K committee

09/04/2025

See you next weekend (Sept. 13) at the 9/11 Heroes Run - Austin, Minn.! Not signed up yet? Use code LASTCALL20 to get a discount on your sign up!

https://runsignup.com/Race/MN/Austin/911HeroesRunAustinMN

We are so excited to have SEAC (R) John Wayne Troxell, 3rd Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff attending the race this year!

08/27/2025

17 days until we see you all at the SPAM Museum. Use code HORMEL15 to get a discount on your sign up!

Be sure to register by Aug. 31 to be guaranteed a T-shirt.
https://runsignup.com/Race/MN/Austin/911HeroesRunAustinMN

We are so excited to have SEAC (R) John Wayne Troxell, 3rd Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff attending the race this year!

See you soon!

08/25/2025

We can’t wait to see you all in 19 days!! Sign up before Sept. 1 to be guaranteed a T-shirt.

08/12/2025

Register now!

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08/12/2025

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07/02/2025

Shirt reveal!!! Check it out! Use code JULY42025 to get a discount on registration.

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The 9/11 Heroes Run 5K welcomes runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages and fitness levels to honor the heroes of September 11th and those who've served our nation since. Now over two decades later, these annual 9/11 events are critical to helping Americans fulfill a promise to never forget and sh...

06/05/2025

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06/04/2025

The 9/11 Heroes 5K Run is excited to join the Austin, Minnesota community again for the third time with the race starting at the SPAM Museum. Runner, walkers, ruckers and volunteers - all are welcome!

Mark your calendars for Saturday, Sept. 13 at 8:30 a.m. CT. Registration is now open. Use code EARLYBIRD10 for a discount!
https://runsignup.com/Race/MN/Austin/911HeroesRunAustinMN

And we have a very SPECIAL guest speaker attending the race this year! Retired Command Sergeant Major John Wayne Troxell, 3rd Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff will be saying a few words before the race kicks off. You won't want to miss this amazing opportunity to listen to him speak. Learn more about him here: https://www.defense.gov/About/Biographies/Biography/Article/633862/retired-command-sergeant-major-john-wayne-troxell/

We can't wait to see you in September.

Travis Manion Foundation is proud to partner with GORUCK again in 2025, bringing rucking divisions to every 9/11 Heroes Run. Rucking is a sport grounded in Special Forces Training in which participants carry weighted rucksacks. All participants registered for the GORUCK division will receive this ye...