Run for the Badge 5K
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Sterling, Illinois
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 4th annual Run for the Badge 5K on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, in the charming town of Sterling, Whiteside! This exciting community event, hosted by the Sterling Police Department, promises a fun-filled day for all ages. The race will kick off and wrap up at the Sterling Township Building located at 505 W. Lynn Blvd, creating a vibrant atmosphere for participants and spectators alike.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family and friends, this event is perfect for everyone. Strollers and well-mannered dogs are welcome, making it a great outing for the entire family. While the Run for the Badge is a non-timed race, the first 100 registrants will receive a free t-shirt, and refreshments such as water and snacks will be provided. Plus, donations collected at the event will benefit C.O.P.S. (Concerns Of Police Survivors), adding a meaningful purpose to your participation. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause and connect with your community! We can’t wait to see you there!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family and friends, this event is perfect for everyone. Strollers and well-mannered dogs are welcome, making it a great outing for the entire family. While the Run for the Badge is a non-timed race, the first 100 registrants will receive a free t-shirt, and refreshments such as water and snacks will be provided. Plus, donations collected at the event will benefit C.O.P.S. (Concerns Of Police Survivors), adding a meaningful purpose to your participation. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause and connect with your community! We can’t wait to see you there!
Organiser's Description
The Sterling Police Department is hosting our 4th annual Run For the Badge 5K. This is a FREE event but donations will be accepted at the door for C.O.P.S. (Concerns Of Police Survivors). The event will begin and end at the Sterling Township Building located at 505 W. Lynn Blvd in Sterling. Strollers and well-mannered dogs are welcome. Please note that this is a community event and is not an officially timed race. The first 100 people to register will receive a free t-shirt. Water and a snack will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there!
Races
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Run for the Badge 5K
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
Free
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Sterling Township Building, 505 W. Lynn Blvd, Sterling, 61081, IL, United States
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