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3rd Annual Corn to Run

3rd Annual Corn to Run is a running and trail running race on July 31, 2027 in Du Bois, NE, with entry fees from $15 to $55.

Date
July 31, 2027 (258 days to go)
Price
$15–$55
Sports
RunningTrail Running

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 5k trail, 10k trail, and a Half marathon trail options with a race finish clock. 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, walking, rucking or tackling your first off-road race, this race promises an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors, challenges on the 10k with elevation gains and Half marathon with roughly 1,400 ft of elevation gain. You will have encouragement from fellow runners, multiple aide stations, multiple restrooms on course,  and  medical volunteers along the course. With your experience you will definitely get some swag like a commemorative T-shirt, custom medal, and race packet for all participants! ( T- Shirt sizes) guaranteed if registered by July 11th.

This exciting event is open to the public and welcomes runners, walkers, backpack rucking for a event for all ages and abilities. Whether participants are seasoned runners, just beginning,  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 while available.  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 challenge and 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:

  • 5k : 06:30 am
  • 10k : 06:30 am
  • Half Marathon: 06:30 am

Cabin Check in from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm on July 30th with Meal at 6:30 pm

Events

10K Run$45
Half Marathon$55
1-Mile Fun Run$15
5K Run$35

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, 13 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:21 AMSunset 8:38 PMDaylight 14h 18m

About Du Bois, NE

Population

156

as of 2023

City 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.

Race Location

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Waiting For?

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258

Days to train

Race
3rd Annual Corn to Run
Date
July 31, 2027

Get Ready for Race Day

Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.

The training calendar in the Endurance Grid app: the week plan and every day colored by sport
A Race Story in the Endurance Grid app: the finish photo and everyone who finished

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 3rd Annual Corn to Run?
3rd Annual Corn to Run is a running and trail running race held in Du Bois, Nebraska on July 31, 2027. 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 3rd Annual Corn to Run?
Saturday, July 31, 2027 in Du Bois, Nebraska at 63375 703 Trail. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 3rd Annual Corn to Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

3rd Annual Corn to Run

Jul 31, 2027

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