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Annual '9/11 Heroes Run'

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    Event to honor the fallen by challenging the living

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This weekend 25000.

Runners all over the world are expected to participate.

In the annual 9/11 heroes run this event is organized by the Travis -- and foundation.

In honor of first lieutenant Travis men in a marine who was killed in Iraq in 2007.

After saving the lives of many.

On his patrol our next guest knew Travis and in well Iraq War veteran -- savage joins me now warning words and morning.

Parents are having -- -- the significance of this run today.

SO asserted in 92008.

And -- sound Pennsylvania.

Now and over fifty cities worldwide motion in the United States.

And it's really just to pay iron tribute to those who we've lost -- during that eleven in an incensed and so.

Absurd as a few hundred people and -- on an hour.

Expecting over 25000 runners.

50000.

Spectators and our over 2000 volunteers so now what accomplishment how you how it's round so let me say -- -- -- after jettisoning your friend and fellow soldier told not Travis told marine.

And I -- not so I think it issued a -- well into the business school Travis in 2004.

And and Afghanistan may very well and so.

You know just just just -- -- great marine nominee guy that you know.

That was respected and you know his words of you know it's not me and who just -- record me and so.

So yes it's just and then we know that he was shot by an enemy sniper after saving the lives.

Of his fellow Marines -- what happened that.

Bombs those so he was on -- patrol with some some Iraqi Security Forces as well comments are civilized analysts and US Marines but but but -- Iraqi counterparts and -- just just acted as as as any marine would and then come back in his training and you know this and -- of stuff.

You're leading right from here I am to go run -- you rob for this I am next it's a five cases that nothing too bad.

You I would pass out and kill over before the end of the five K but you look like you're ready for how can people get involved who want to know more.

Never questioned so 9/11 heroes -- Dot com you can now you can look at the -- there's a host cities across the country -- -- some runs yesterday we've got a bunch today.

The one in your -- sure Randall's island where we're gonna -- in the run at 9 o'clock so there's still plenty of time.

Two two to get over there and participate and -- should be good should be good turnout.

It's amazing people are doing it all over the world even in Afghanistan today.

So again go to 9/11 heroes run dot com I'll tweet that out -- savidge thanks so much for coming into -- appreciate it.

I still.

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