CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As the nation reflects on the tragedy of September 11th, community members here at home came together for a memorial run honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders.

More than 150 participants filled the streets of downtown and the bay area, Wednesday evening, with families and even furry friends joining in the two-mile and 5K routes.

For many, the event was about more than fitness. It was about reflection and honoring heroism.

“It’s important for us to remember those first responders had to run into the building, to the victims,” runner, Steven Solis, said. “This is something that when we’re running, we’re going to push for them as if we were there.”

Others recalled the emotions felt on the very day of the attacks.

“I remember the emotions that we fe

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