Hopeful Beginnings 5k
About this race
5k and Family Fun: Walk for Hope
Fun-raiser for Hopeful Beginnings - Help Ensure ALL families have access to mental health supports
Annual Walk for Hopeful Beginnings - come out and support Hopeful Beginning's vision of Empowering women and families to build nurturing homes for children.
5k Runners will do 4 loops around beautiful Twin Lakes.
Supporters and families will do 1-loop as well as enjoy bubbles, glitter tattoos, face painting, snacks and more!
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5k
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Palatine yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 5:29 AM and sets at 8:08 PM local time (CDT) in Palatine on May 17, 2026 — 14h 39m of daylight.
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2026 results — Hopeful Beginnings 5k
5k · 32 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boris Spassov | 21:39 | 6:58 /mi |
| 2 | Melissa Bivolarov | 21:43 | 6:59 /mi |
| 3 | Nicolas Tavares | 22:47 | 7:20 /mi |
| 4 | Phillip Gardner | 23:08 | 7:27 /mi |
| 5 | Becca Luecke | 23:08 | 7:27 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Palatine 5K Races 6 races
- Palatine Running Calendar 2026 10 races
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- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
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- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 14 Palatine events
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