Hope Series
About this race
Join us to End the Stigma at the HOPE Series
Register for all 4 HOPE Series races at once and you'll be entered into each race.
Run/Walk ALL 4 Events
- May 16th: Run for Brain Health (Road 5K or Trail 5K)
- June 13th: Florissa Family 5K
- July 11th: NAMI Sauk Area 5K
- October 10th: Sauk Valley Apple Cider Run (5K or Half Marathon)
AND receive a special HOPE SERIES ONLY full-zip hoodie!
Must sign up for the HOPE Series (ALL 4 EVENTS in one transaction) to qualify for the special series only swag.
Signing up for each of the 4 events individually DOES NOT qualify you for the special series only swag.
HOPE Series full-zip hoodies will be handed out at the Sauk Valley Apple Cider Run on October 10th.
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Hope Series
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- Sterling Running Calendar 2026 4 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Sterling events
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