9/11 Heroes Run - Cape Girardeau, MO
9/11 Heroes Run - Cape Girardeau, MO is a running and rucking race on September 12, 2026 in Cape Girardeau, MO, with entry fees from $36 to $41.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (51 days to go)
- Price
- $36–$41
- Sports
- RunningRucking
From the Organizer
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.
TMF is proud to partner with GORUCK again with rucking divisions at every run. Rucking is a sport based on special forces training in which participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks. All participants registered for the GORUCK division will earn this year's exclusive TMF GORUCK patch. Learn more about GORUCK here.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
83°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cape Girardeau Muni Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cape Girardeau, MO
Population
40,047
as of 2023
City Elevation
364 ft
Nearest Airport
CGI
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 109 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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51
Days to train
- Race
- 9/11 Heroes Run - Cape Girardeau, MO
- Date
- September 12, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About These Sports
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Rucking
Covering a distance on foot under a weighted rucksack — from timed solo challenges to longer team events.
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Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Cape Girardeau than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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9/11 Heroes Run - Cape Girardeau, MO
Sep 12, 2026