Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run · 1 Mile (Untimed)
From the Organizer
10 Years. 1 Mission.
In our 10th year, Hopedale Medical Complex along with the Hopedale Wellness Center are excited to host the 2026 Major Reid Nanne Memorial 5K Run/Walk. 10 Years. 1 Mission.
All registration will be done online (on this site) except for Day of Registrations which will be completed at the Race Registration Table. Race registration closes at 7:00am for the 5K Run and at 7:30am for the 1 Mile Memorial Walk.
Save yourself time at packet pickup by having your registration done prior to arrival.
This 5K Run / Walk will honor U.S. Marine Major Reid B. Nannen, a Hopedale native, who gave his life in service while training at TOPGUN NAS in Fallon, Nevada on March 1, 2014.
Shirt Guarantee
You must register by June 14th to be able to choose your shirt color. There is no shirt guarantee after June 15th, so make sure to register early!
Packet Pickup
Packet pickup is on July 3, from 8am-7pm at the Hopedale Wellness Center. Day of pickup will be at the race registration table. Early pickup is strongly encouraged.
5K Overall Winners
* Fastest Male Runner (Gun Time) will receive a monetary award
* Fastest Female Runner (Gun Time) will receive a monetary award
5K Age Group Awards - Top 2 Male and Female in each Age Group (Based on Net Chip Time. Your time starts when you cross the start line.)
- 9 and under
- 10-14
- 15-19
- 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-69
- 70-79
- 80 and over
What you can expect:
1. A running course that takes you through the heart of Hopedale
2. Live-time results
3. Packet pick-up at the HWC July 3 from 8AM-7PM
4. Awards ceremony starting at 8:30am on the day of the race
5. Enjoy a post-race party with snacks and beverages
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
86°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Congerville 2nw, 16 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Hopedale, IL
Elevation
633 ft
Nearest Airport
PIA
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · 22 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 126 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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26
Days to train
- Race
- Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K
- Date
- July 4, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K?
- Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K is a running race held in Hopedale, Illinois on July 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Hopedale, Illinois at Hopedale Wellness Center, Hopedale, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K
Jul 4, 2026