Every participant will receive a high-quality race shirt, special AHR dogtag, and other goodies. Finishers will receive a unique event coin and finisher award. 100-mile finishers will receive an attractive belt buckle. We will have a fully-stocked aid station near the start/finish. For the overnight races you can custom-order hot food items that will be cooked and ready for you when you complete your next lap! Quesadillas (vegan and non-vegan), potatoes, mashed potatoes, ramen, and more! Bathrooms are also located nearby. Virtual participants will receive a shirt, certificate, and awards. Overseas shipping is extra.
The tragic events of 9/11/01 changed our nation forever. Let us not forget our proud history and those who fight everyday to keep us free. Please join us for this special day on this beautiful, flat, fast 1.05-mile loop course. The 100-mile race cutoff is 30 hours. No politics, just patriotism. - David Clark #WeAreSuperman AMERICAN HEROES RUN TIME SCHEDULE September 11: • 100-Mile Run starts at 10:11 a.m. on Friday, and the cutoff is 4:11 p.m. on Saturday (30 hours). • 24-Hour Run starts at 4:11 p.m. on Friday, and finishes at 4:11 p.m. on Saturday. September 12: • 9 Hour & 11 Minute Run, and Marathon: Start at 7:00 a.m. and finish at 4:11 p.m. • Half-Marathon: Starts at 8:46 a.m. (The time in New York when the first Trade Center Tower was attacked.) • 9.11-Mile Run: Starts at 9:03 a.m. (The time in New York when the second Trade Center Tower was attacked.) • 5K Run/Walk: Starts at 9:37 a.m. (The time in Washington, DC when the Pentagon was attacked.) For the Six-Hour Run, you can start and finish any time within the 30-hour window from 10:11 a.m. Friday to 4:11 p.m. Saturday. Run during the day, or during the night, or some of each, whatever you like! Mike Melton, owner of MCM Timing, will be your timing professional. Your data/tracking is backed up constantly and that information has backups to backups. Mike is the #1 race timer in the country you'll be in great hands!
Sep 11, 2026
Distance — Virtual - Any Distance
Type — Running
09:00
$70.00
Sep 11, 2026
Distance — 6 Hours
Type — Running
10:10
$105.00
Sep 11, 2026
Distance — 160.9K
Type — Running
10:11
$240.00
Sep 11, 2026
Distance — 24 Hours
Type — Running
16:11
$195.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
07:00
$80.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 9 Hours
Type — Running
07:00
$125.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 42.2K
Type — Running
07:00
$95.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 14.7K
Type — Running
09:03
$65.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:37
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Longmont.
Learn more about the host city, Longmont.
Longmont is a city of about 100,000 in North Central Colorado. The city lies in Boulder and Weld counties 30 miles (48 km) north-northwest of the Denver.
Read more launchAll-time top performances and historical records for American Heroes Run.
| Place | Name | Year | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Jason Romero | '22 | 24:37:33 | |
| 🥈 | Dennis Sanchez | '24 | 25:32:12 | |
| 🥉 | Christopher Rahill | '23 | 26:58:27 | |
| 4 | T Harms-Synkiew | '23 | 28:27:59 | |
| 5 | Lucas Durig | '22 | 28:35:20 | |
| 6 | Allen Plack | '23 | 22:50:48 | |
| 7 | Jason Romero | '21 | 23:30:35 | |
| 8 | Mateo Otero | '21 | 27:06:01 | |
| 9 | Mitchell Craddock | '25 | 28:07:17 |
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