Strides for Strength 5k
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Strides for Strength 5k

Sheffield, Illinois, United States
Jun 27, 2026
Running

About this race

Join us for the Strides for Strength 5k, an inspiring event hosted by Seize the Day with Hudson, NFP! This 5K race is more than just a run; it’s a heartfelt celebration of community, strength, and purpose. Together, we’ll take strides to raise awareness, promote education, and empower those in the rare disease community. Whether you’re an experienced runner, a casual jogger, or a passionate walker, this event is for everyone. With every move, you’re helping to spark understanding, honor caregivers, and promote inclusion for individuals and families affected by rare conditions. Feel the power of unity as we come together to make a difference and inspire change. Lace up your shoes, bring your loved ones, and join us in creating a brighter, more inclusive future for all. Together, we can seize the day and shine a spotlight on rare strength!

 

Race Day Information:

Check-In & Race Day Registration:

  • Open from 6:45 AM to 7:45 AM at Homecoming Park Pavilion

Starting Line:

  • West (Homecoming) Park

Entry Fee:

  • $30 (includes a t-shirt up until June 13th)
  • Please note: to be guaranteed a t-shirt, you must register by June 13th!

Event Guidelines:

  • Pets and bicycles are not allowed during the event.
  • If the race is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, we deeply appreciate your kindness for your donation!
  • Parking: Main Street Parking & Saint Patrick's Catholic Church Parking Lot

Awards Ceremony To Follow:

  • Trophies will be awarded to the Top Male and Female Race Finishers AND Top Male and Female Sheffield Resident Finishers
  • Medals will be awarded to 1st and 2nd Place Finishers in the following age groups:
    10 & under, 11-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, 71+

We can't wait to see you there! Keep an eye out for updates and any final race details.

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Donations: Seize The Day With Hudson, NFP

Pick your distance

Running

Strides for Strength 5k Run/Walk

Jun 27, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Walking

Strides For Strength 5k Walk Only/Stroller Division

Jun 27, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Sheffield.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 17.9° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 29.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 17.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 34.0°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
13.7
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
1.0mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
76.5%

About Sheffield

Strides for Strength 5k takes place in Sheffield, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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