Rise & Run for Recovery
About this race
Join the Lake County Opioid Initiative and our community partners for the Overdose Awareness 5K Run/Walk, a community event dedicated to remembering those we’ve lost, supporting those in recovery, and raising awareness about the ongoing opioid crisis.
This family-friendly event offers a space for reflection, hope, and connection.
Event Purpose
- Honor the lives lost to overdose and support loved ones affected.
- Promote education and reduce stigma surrounding substance use disorder.
- Unite community members, organizations, and families in remembrance and action.
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Running
5k
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lake Villa, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:15 AM and sets at 7:30 PM local time (CDT) in Lake Villa on August 30, 2026 — 13h 14m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Rise & Run for Recovery
5k · 96 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kelly Cowell | 28:30 | 9:12 /mi |
| 2 | Kristi Knull | 29:13 | 9:26 /mi |
| 3 | Liz Pizano Toma | 29:49 | 9:37 /mi |
| 4 | Kenny Weidner | 30:17 | 9:46 /mi |
| 5 | Hyeno Kim | 30:42 | 9:54 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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, 1 Lake Villa event
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