
From the Organizer
Richardson Farm Fall 5K & 10K with Family 1 Mile Adventure Run - 10/18/2026
Spring Grove, IL
Run or walk a 5K entirely through the World's Largest Corn Maze or families can run the 1 Mile Adventure Run. Definitely an a-maze-ing experience that is so corny it's crazy. Weave through hundreds of turns on the clearly marked course as fast as you can.
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Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change before the event. All official information is on the event's website AllCommunityEvents.com.
Events
Weather
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
60°
Typical Low
41°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Antioch, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
5,866
as of 2023
Elevation
779 ft
Nearest Airport
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Richardson Farm Fall 5K & 10K with Family 1 Mile Adventure Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
McHenry Lakefront 5K & Kids Fun Run
7 miles away
Rise & Run for Recovery
12 miles away
Richmond Rampage
4 miles away
Friends of the Poor Walk® - The Society of St. Vincent de Paul at St. Thomas the Apostle Church
14 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Richardson Farm Fall 5K & 10K with Family 1 Mile Adventure Run
Oct 18, 2026