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Rise and Run for Recovery

Date: 30/08/2026
Time: 09:00 am
Location: Hastings Lake Forest Preserve, 21155 West Gelden Road, Lake Villa, IL 60046, U.S.
Public/Private: Public
Individual/Organisation: Organisation
Name of Organisation: Lake County Opioid Initiative
Contact: Ashley Watson
Event Contact: LCOpioidInitiative@gmail.com
Web: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/LakeVilla/RiseRunForRecovery

Join the Lake County Opioid Initiative and our community partners for the Overdose Awareness 5K Run/Walk, a community event dedicated to remembering those we’ve lost, supporting those in recovery, and raising awareness about the ongoing opioid crisis.
This family-friendly event offers a space for reflection, hope, and connection.

Event Purpose

Honor the lives lost to overdose and support loved ones affected.
Promote education and reduce stigma surrounding substance use disorder.
Unite community members, organizations, and families in remembrance and action.
Event Schedule

Check-in: 9:00-10:00 a.m.
Welcome & Kick-Off Ceremony: 10:00 a.m.
Race Start: 10:30 a.m.
Resource Fair: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Family Friendly, Dog Friendly (on-leash), Food Trucks

This registration fee includes an event t-shirt and participation at the resource fair during the event, with information and various giveaways from our partnering organizations.

$35 for adults
$20 for children 5 to 12 years old
Free –kids 4 and under