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Saturday, October 31st, 2026
609-621 N Park Ave, Herrin IL
5K
48–63°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
40–62°F
dry
2024
51–71°F
rain
2023
31–44°F
dry
2022
54–63°F
dry
2021
46–63°F
dry
2020
40–62°F
dry
2019
34–44°F
rain
2018
53–68°F
rain
2017
36–48°F
dry
2016
61–78°F
dry
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About this race
Lace up your shoes and join us for the Hope In Motion 5K Fun Run, sponsored by Ron Ward Chevrolet! This untimed, family-friendly 5K welcomes participants of all ages. The route begins and ends at Ron Ward Chevrolet, making it the perfect opportunity to walk, jog, or run at your own pace while supporting the fight against cancer.
Dress in Pink. Stand for Hope. Get creative and come dressed head-to-toe in pink! From hats to tutus, socks to sneakers, show up in your brightest pink gear and help us turn every step into hope.
After crossing the finish line, stick around for a fun-filled post-race celebration featuring live music, food trucks, and more!
Every step helps raise hope and funds for the American Cancer Society as we come together to make a difference in the fight against cancer.
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