9/11 Heroes Run Oahu

pport our men and women in the armed forces and first responder communities who protect and serve our country every day. In 2010, more than 10,000 runners and supporters in six different cities laced up running shoes to ensure we never forget the sacrifices of so many on and since 9/11/01. This year, with your support, we estimate that we'll have close to 50 9/11 Heroes Run's in different communities throughout the country with approximately 25,000 runners and upwards of 100,000 total participants. The Travis Manion Foundation's philosophy is to "honor the fallen by challenging the living." It is an event that allows anyone to set a reasonable goal and demonstrate their commitment to honoring the sacrifices of our heroes through a physical endeavor - symbolic in nature, but powerful when multiplied individually and by community. Your registration fee supports the continuing efforts of the Travis Manion Foundation. Additionally approximately 20% of the proceeds from each race will go to a local charity and a smaller percentage will go to the winning team from the participating fire and police departments. Your fee will also get you a 9/11 Heroes Run T-shirt and, as per our tradition, each registered runner will also get a momento dog tag. The 9/11 Heroes Run - Honor the fallen by challenging yourself. Come join the Travis Manion Foundation as we run to honor our Heroes. The 2011 9/11 Heroes Run is bringing communities together throughout the country this September 11th. Our goal is to never forget the sacrifices of all of the Heroes of September 11th - veteran, first responder, and civilian. We honor the fallen by challenging the living. This is a run for charity with proceeds going to support the communities who keep us safe. Volunteer, Run, or just come out and watch - it promises to be a great time. If you're undecided about participating ask yourself, "if not me, then who..."