DEKALB CORN CLASSIC
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September 28, 2025

​10K - 8:15 AM | 5K - 8:30 AM
presented by
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Join Us For The Best Race in Northern Illinois!
​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! 
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On Course Entertainment includes the Black Tie Jazz Trio, NIU's Huskie Marching Band, Banda, and Steelband!

Our roots run strong and we look forward to gathering for the 45th DeKalb Corn Classic!

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Registration will open April 2025!
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DeKalb Corn Classic
PO Box 327
​DeKalb, IL 60115
  • Home
  • SIGN UP
  • Race Day Info
    • Race Route >
      • 10K Race Route
      • 5K Race Route
    • Race Weekend Schedule
    • Packet Pickup
    • Parking
    • On Course Entertainment
    • Post Race Celebration
    • Official Cheer Zone
  • Event Info
    • Results
    • Awards
    • Photos
    • Volunteer Info
    • Community Info
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
  • About
    • FAQ
    • Committee
    • About DeKalb, IL
    • Contact