Sep
28
Sunday

DeKalb Corn Classic

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The DeKalb Corn Classic is a celebrated running event in DeKalb, Illinois, featuring a 10K and 5K race. The race begins and ends in Downtown DeKalb, taking participants through scenic historical neighborhoods and along the Kishwaukee River, including a route through Northern Illinois University’s campus and Huskie Stadium. The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with on-course entertainment from local bands, including the Huskie Marching Band.

The 44th edition of the DeKalb Corn Classic is set to take place in September 2025, promising a festive post-race celebration for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
10 km
10k
5 km

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