Tall Corn Festival 5K & 1 Mile
About this race
The Rossville Community Foundation is excited to begin hosting the annual 5K on Saturday morning of the Tall Corn Festival, a race that has been a key component of the festival for several generations. We hope to bring a new wave of excitement and participation to this historic 5K while hanging on to the iconic route and corn-themed fun.
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run/Walk
5K participants will receive a Tall Corn theme shirt if registered by shirt cutoff date.
Walking
1 Mile Walk
Participants of the 1 mile walk will not receive a themed tank top with registration. These will be available for purchase on race day.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Rossville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:30 AM and sets at 8:27 PM local time (CDT) in Rossville on August 8, 2026 — 13h 57m of daylight.
Course
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Rossville
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Rossville 5K Races 2 races
- Rossville Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Rossville events
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