STROM THURMOND NJROTC HERO RUN is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Edgefield, SC, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
To honor the service and sacrifice of veterans and emergency responders—those who have served, those currently serving, and those who made the ultimate sacrifice—while strengthening the vital bond between our community, its defenders, and tomorrow's leaders. This event serves as both a tribute to their dedication and an educational opportunity to ensure future generations understand these sacrifices and remain committed to building a brighter, more unified future.
Weather
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
76°
Typical Low
52°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Edgefield 2.2 Ene, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
AGS
Augusta Regional At Bush Field · 30 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 113 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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STROM THURMOND NJROTC HERO RUN
Oct 17, 2026