10 Years. 1 Mission. Sign Up to Run/Walk in the 10th Annual Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K Run/Walk

Hopedale, IL – Registration is now open for the 10th Annual Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 4, 2026. The 5K will begin at 7:30am and the 1- Mile Walk will follow at 8:00am. Participants of both races will enjoy a post-race party with snacks and beverages! The race begins at the Hopedale Wellness Center, 222 NW Grove Street, Hopedale, IL. Help us celebrate 10 Years and 1 Mission!
The Major Reid Nannen Memorial 5K Run/Walk honors 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. Reid was a graduate of Olympia High School and the University of Illinois.
To be a part of the 5K or 1 Mile Walk, participants should register online at https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Hopedale/MajorReidNannenMemorial5K. You can also find out all the details on awards, packet pickup, course maps, and tons of other information by heading to this page. Official timing is provided by It’s Race Time, Inc.
To be a part of the 5K, that will begin at 7:30am, register now at the link above and choose your shirt color up until June 14. After June 15, complimentary race t-shirts are available while supplies last. Day of registration is available until 7:00am at the check-in table.
If you are interested in participating in the 1 Mile Walk/Run, it will begin at 8:00am. Register online now and choose your shirt color up until June 14. After June 15, complimentary race t-shirts are available while supplies last. Day of registration is available until 7:30am for the 1 Mile Walk/Run at the check-in table.
If you have questions or need assistance registering, please call the Hopedale Wellness Center at 309-449-4500 or head to our Facebook page at Hopedale Wellness Center for future updates and information.