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Hope Series

Sterling, Illinois, United States
May 16, 2026
Running

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.

Join fellow runners on May 16, 2026 for the Hope Series. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Sterling.

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Running

Hope Series

May 16, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
Free
Closed

Weather Overview

These values represent the 1-year monthly averages for May in Sterling.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 16.5° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 27.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 16.5° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 30.4°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
32.0
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
1.7mm

About Sterling

Hope Series takes place in Sterling, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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