I fundraised enough for a reward. Will you mail it to me?
Unfortunately, we are unable to mail any fundraising rewards this year. Pick-up options will be announced at a later date.
Do I have to fundraise a certain amount of money for this event?
We are encouraging all our participants to raise at least $25. However, this is not a requirement or a maximum.
Am I required to fundraise for this event?
You are not required to fundraise, but you are encouraged to do so.
I've never fundraised before. How do I start?
Thank you for committing to raise money for the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Our race website will allow you to create your personal fundraising page. You can add a photo and create your own link to email friends and family, and post on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. You can share why you're running and ask them to support you by making a donation. We are also available to help you fundraise. Just email 5krun@911memorial.org.
How can I fundraise for this event?
When you sign up for our event on RunSignUp, you will be invited to set up a fundraising page where people can support you by making donations.
I just bought 5K merchandise. When should I expect to receive it?
Please allow three to five weeks for shipping 5K merchandise. All items will be delivered prior to race day. Please note we do not accept returns or cancellations on orders already placed.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
You may contact the organizer of this event at 5krun@911memorial.org.
How can I continue to get updates on the event?
Once you register, you will be added to the event mailing list, where you will receive information regarding the event and fundraising.
Who can participate?
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum 5K Run/Walk is open to everyone. Children aged 12 and under can participate for free. Please note, child registration comes with a bib only and does not include a T-shirt or race bag. Child-size shirts ($8 each) can be added to your cart during the registration process.
What does the 5K support?
Proceeds will help support our mission to remember the 2,983 people killed on February 26, 1993 and September 11, 2001, honor the spirit and resilience of New York City, and inspire hope in our communities.