DeKalb Corn Classic
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DeKalb Corn Classic

DeKalb, Illinois, United States
Sep 27, 2026
Running

About the Event

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!

Running Forward Together – Always
#DeKalbCornClassic #RunForwardTogether

Join fellow runners on September 27, 2026 for the DeKalb Corn Classic. It's a fantastic 10K, 5K featuring a flat and fast course in DeKalb.

Races Offered

Running

10K

Sep 27, 2026 10K 08:15
$40.00
Open

5K

Sep 27, 2026 5K 08:30
$30.00
Open

About DeKalb

DeKalb Corn Classic takes place in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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