DeKalb Corn Classic
- Date Sun 28th September 2025
- Time 8:15AM CDT
- Location DeKalb, Illinois
- Price $40.00 - $50.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
The DeKalb Corn Classic promises not just a test of endurance but also an opportunity to soak in the local culture, with fantastic on-course entertainment featuring the Huskie Marching Band, NIU Jazz Band, and Steelband. Join us for this cherished community tradition, celebrating 45 years of running and camaraderie. Lace up your sneakers and be part of the excitement as we run forward together! Don't miss out on this unforgettable day in DeKalb!
Organiser's Description
We are looking forward to September 28, 2025!
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 45th DeKalb Corn Classic!
Running Forward Together ALWAYS.
#DeKalbCornClassic #RunForwardTogether
Races
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10k
Incl. 2025 DeKalb Corn Classic Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sun 28th September 2025 (8:15AM CDT)
$50.00
CLOSED -
5k
Incl. 2025 DeKalb Corn Classic Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sun 28th September 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$40.00
CLOSED
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