NAMI Sauk Area 5K 2026 — Sterling, IL

Date
July 11, 2026
Location
Sterling, IL
Venue
3807 Woodlawn Road
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, Virtual Run/Walk
Includes
Race Shirt
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Bib/Swag Pick-up Friday 4:00-6:00PM - Sinnissippi Park (First Shelter) in Sterling Saturday Race Day 7:00-7:45AM - Hoover Park Red Barn in Sterling Team Registration Teams of 4 receive a $5 discount/refund per person (ONLY applies to adults - refund applied after the 4th team member has registered) Grab 3 or more of your friends and make a team. Fastest 3 teams win a trophy! Bag / Key Check There will be a bag check in for race participants. You will find this inside the Red Barn. NAMI Sauk Area is NOT responsible for any items checked. Pets & Strollers Pets are not allowed on the race course during the race and warm-ups of the NAMI Sauk Area 5K. Strollers are allowed with walkers in the race. Please allow the runners to lead the pack, followed by walkers, followed by walkers with strollers. Food Tent A boxed lunch will be provided along with water to all participants. The food will be prepared and wrapped by a licensed restaurant kitchen. Weather Plan If there is severe weather during

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is NAMI Sauk Area 5K 2026 — Sterling, IL?

NAMI Sauk Area 5K 2026 — Sterling, IL takes place on July 11, 2026. The race is held in Sterling, Illinois.

Where is NAMI Sauk Area 5K 2026 — Sterling, IL held?

NAMI Sauk Area 5K 2026 — Sterling, IL is held at 3807 Woodlawn Road in Sterling, Illinois.

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