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9/11 Commemorative 5K Run/Walk
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9/11 Commemorative 5K Run/Walk

Graham, North Carolina, United States View on map
Sep 12, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

The City of Graham presents the sixth annual 9/11 Commemorative 5K Run/Walk Event on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Come dressed in your red, white, and blue for the event! The event will also feature a First Responders Team Cup 5K, a Non-Competitive 1-Mile Run/Walk, a Runner Services station located in the fire bays, a Touch A Truck area, a blood drive, games, and music with a DJ. This is a community event and is open to all to participate! Lawn chairs are permitted. Carpooling is recommended. This event is rain or shine.  For participants looking to participate in the 5K, but wanting a shorter distance, we invite you to register for the Non-Competitive 1-Mile Run/Walk. This run/walk will take place after the 5K. Families are encouraged to explore and play in the Park & Play Mobile Recreation area.

NEW ROUTE COMING FOR 2026!

Route map and description will be released soon.

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Running

5K Run/Walk

FREE event. Donations are welcome!

Sep 12, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
Free
Closed

Fun Run

FREE event. Donations are welcome!

Sep 12, 2026 1.6K 8:40 AM
Free
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Graham, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 16.8° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 28.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 16.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 31.3°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.1mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
68.2%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 12, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 12, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 31m

The sun rises at 6:57 AM and sets at 7:29 PM local time (EDT) in Graham on September 12, 2026 — 12h 31m of daylight.

Course

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Results — 9/11 Commemorative 5K Run/Walk

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 5 Graham events

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