2nd Annual Corn to Run
- Date
- August 1, 2026
- Location
- 63375 703 Trail, Du Bois, NE
- Distance
- 1-Mile Fun Run · 5K Run · 10K Run & more
From the Organizer
Get ready to hit the trails at Camp Cornhusker, just outside Humboldt, NE, for an exhilarating trail run! This year we will be having a 1 mile fun run, 5k trail, 10k trail, and a Half marathon trail options with finish timer. This isn't your average road race—our course winds through the scenic beauty of Camp Cornhusker, featuring rolling hills and wooded trails. Designed to be both challenging and fun! Whether you're a seasoned runner, trail runner or tackling your first off-road race, this race promises an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors with encouragement from fellow runners, multiple aide stations, and medical volunteers along this newer course. With your experience you will definitely get some swag like a commemorative T-shirt, custom medal, and race packet for all participants !
This exciting newer event is open to the public and welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Whether participants are seasoned runners, families looking for a fun outdoor activity, or community members who simply want to enjoy a scenic walk around camp, there’s a place for everyone at Corn to Run. There will be cabins available to rent for $35. Along with plenty of area for tent camping for $15 as well with restrooms on site. We will also have a night before meal available along with a morning breakfast with your stay details in the cabin link below. Please email in the questions below for reservations for your stay or other accommodations, also plenty of free parking available.
Lace up your running shoes, embrace the adventure, and join us for a day of excitement on the trails, with family activities following the event!
Link for accommodations and meal options: https://scoutingevent.com/324-114371?draftmode=1
Race Day Check-In:
- Check In:
- 1 mile: 07:30 am
- 5k : 07:30 am
- 10k : 07:00 am
- Half Marathon: 07:00 am
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
88°
Typical Low
66°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pawnee City, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Du Bois, NE
Population
156
as of 2023
Elevation
1,060 ft
Nearest Airport
LNK
Lincoln Airport · 67 mi
Major Hub
MCI
Kansas City International Airport · 88 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Coming Up
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- What is the 2nd Annual Corn to Run?
- 2nd Annual Corn to Run is a running race held in Du Bois, Nebraska on August 1, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 2nd Annual Corn to Run?
- Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Du Bois, Nebraska at 63375 703 Trail, Du Bois, NE. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2nd Annual Corn to Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2nd Annual Corn to Run
Aug 1, 2026