6 Sept 25 RUN has been CANCELLED
Date and time is TBD
|Location is TBD
Time & Location
Date and time is TBD
Location is TBD
About the event
On Saturday, September 6, 2025, Ford Island will transform into hallowed ground as thousands gather for the Annual 8K Hero & Remembrance Run & Boot Memorial. This powerful, free event is held in honor of over 9,000 fallen service members from all branches of the military who have made the ultimate sacrifice since September 11, 2001.
Held on historic Ford Island in Hawaii, the event offers more than just a run — it is a moving tribute to courage, loss, and legacy.
A Memorial You Must See to Believe
Along the 8K route, the island’s roads will be lined with combat boots, each representing a fallen hero. Every boot includes a photo of the service member, their name, branch, and the date and location of their passing. These poignant tributes tell the stories of individuals who once stood in service to our nation — in combat, in garrison, and in non-combat roles.
Following the run, the boots will be reassembled…