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Run for the Corn

Date
August 7, 2026
Distance
Long Course - 3.8 miles · Short Course - 2.2 miles
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From the Organizer

Eden Corn Festival

Run for the Corn

Friday, August 1, 2025 (starting at 6:30pm)

N. Main Street, Eden NY immediately south of the Eden Corn Festival Grounds

 

RUNS:
Short Course – approx. 2.2 miles.     Long Course – approx. 3.8 miles
Both races to start together.  After about 3/4 mile, courses will divide.

 

Both Runners and Walkers are welcome.  
A fast, mostly flat and non-technical course, involving several woods trails and much of the Eden HS Cross Country course. Parts of the woods trails may be wet.

Events

Long Course - 3.8 miles6:30 PMRegister →
Short Course - 2.2 miles6:30 PMRegister →

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

77°

Typical Low

59°

Chance of Rain

44%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Colden 1w, 8 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:14 AMSunset 8:30 PMDaylight 14h 16m

Host City

About Eden, NY

Nearest Airport

BUF

Buffalo Niagara International Airport · 21 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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60

Days to train

Race
Run for the Corn
Date
August 7, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Run for the Corn?
Run for the Corn is a running race held in Eden, New York on August 7, 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 Run for the Corn?
Friday, August 7, 2026 in Eden, New York at Eden Corn Festival, Eden, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run for the Corn?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Run for the Corn

Aug 7, 2026

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