JMU 9/11 5K
- Date
- September 6, 2026
- Distance
- Current College Student: 5K · 17 and under: 5K · Non-Student: 5K
From the Organizer
VA Momentum and JMU Valor have teamed up to bring back a meaningful 5K on campus at James Madison University to commemorate September 11th and honor student heroes. Harrisonburg community members and JMU students, faculty + staff are all invited to a unifying event open to all skill levels of walkers and runners. The 5K is chip-timed and utilizes a scenic route on east campus. The start/finish line is located directly behind the Festival Conference and Student Center. Parking is available for those without a JMU parking permit.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the JMU 9/11 5K?
- JMU 9/11 5K is a running event held in Harrisonburg, VA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the JMU 9/11 5K?
- Sunday, September 6, 2026 in Harrisonburg, VA at James Madison University East Campus, Harrisonburg, VA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the JMU 9/11 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
JMU 9/11 5K
Sep 6, 2026