Remember the Fallen 5K Memorial Run
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Remember the Fallen 5K Memorial Run

North Port, Florida, United States
Sep 05, 2026
Running

About this race

The 16th Annual Remember the Fallen Memorial 5K Run will be September 5, 2026, once again proudly presented by the North Port Fire Rescue Honor Guard. 

Packet Pick-Up
In Advance
Friday, 09/04/26, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. - George Mullen Activity Center, 1602 Kramer Way, North Port

Race Morning
Saturday, 09/05/2026 - Race morning starting at 5:30 a.m. at the George Mullen Activity Center 

Register by August 8th to customize your race bib with your callsign, name, nickname, etc.  Make your bib a special keepsake.

Inspired by the events that took place on 9-11-01, this will be a time to remember, honor and support the first responders and members of the armed services who protect and serve our community and country every day.  Show your support and become part of this memorial event!

Join fellow runners on September 5, 2026 for the Remember the Fallen 5K Memorial Run. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in North Port.

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16th Annual "Remember the Fallen" 5K Memorial Run

This event is family friendly, open to all skill levels, and welcomes runners, walkers, athletes and supporters. It is the great flat, fast, course introduced in 2022 with displays of fire trucks, police and military vehicles throughout. There will also be a post-run celebration on-site, performances from a pipes and drums band, and the awards ceremony. Special surprise finisher swag will be given to each and every finisher! Awards will be given to the first male and female in the following categories: Overall, Youth Overall (14 & under), Masters (40+), Grand Masters (50+), Senior Grand Masters (60+), and Veteran Grand Masters (70+). Awards three deep will be given in age groups 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 5-year increments up to 75-79 and 80 & older.

Sep 05, 2026 5K 7:30 AM
$45.00
Open

Hometown Hero Challenge

For Fire Officers, Fire Fighters, EMTs, Paramedics, Law Enforcement and Military who choose to represent their service and run in their respective service's gear. Hometown Heroes will compete for 5K awards in the appropriate age group but all those registering in the Hometown Hero Challenge and running in their gear will be presented a special commemorative Challenge Coin and recognized during the awards ceremony. Special 15th Anniversary surprise finisher swag will be given to each and every finisher!

Sep 05, 2026 5K 7:30 AM
$45.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 12-year monthly averages for September in North Port.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 23.7° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 31.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 23.7° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 41.6°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
17.3
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
5.0mm

About North Port

Remember the Fallen 5K Memorial Run takes place in North Port, Florida, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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