| On Wednesday September 10th Horsham Fire Company had the honor of hosting the starting point for the Great American Relay. Horsham Fire Company, local police, veterans and members of the community joined them for the baton handoff and sent the runners off as they continued their journey toward the World Trade Center.
The Great American Relay, a 565-mile running relay taking place September 5–11, 2026, honoring the victims, first responders, and heroes of September 11, 2001.
The Great American Relay begins September 5 at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, travels to the Pentagon Memorial, and then continues north through Maryland, Pennsylvania and New Jersey before concluding at the World Trade Center on September 11, exactly 25 years after the attacks.
The mission of the relay is to ensure that we Never Forget the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives and to honor the extraordinary courage and sacrifice of firefighters, police officers and other first responders. The event also raises funds for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation |
