Illinois · 10K · 5K
DeKalb Corn Classic
DeKalb Corn Classic is a 10K and 5K event held in DeKalb, Illinois. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, September 27, 2026.
- Race day
- September 27, 2026
- Location
- DeKalb, IL
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, September 27, 2026
- Location
- DeKalb, Illinois
- Distances
- 10K, 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- dekalbcornclassic.org
About the DeKalb Corn Classic
DeKalb Corn Classic 10K & 5K We are looking forward to September 27, 2026! Beginning and ending in Downtown DeKalb, the route will take runners through historical neighborhoods, along the Kishwaukee River via Prairie Park, through NIU's campus and Huskie Stadium and ending in Van Buer Plaza with a Post Race Celebration! On Course Entertainment includes the Huskie Marching Band, NIU Jazz Band, and Steelband! Our roots run strong and we look forward to gathering for the 46th DeKalb Corn Classic!…
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DeKalb Corn Classic: common questions
- When is the DeKalb Corn Classic?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, September 27, 2026.
- Where is the DeKalb Corn Classic held?
- In DeKalb, Illinois.
- What distances does the DeKalb Corn Classic offer?
- 10K and 5K.
- How do I register for the DeKalb Corn Classic?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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