Corn Fest 5K

Corn Fest 5K
September 27, 2025 Janet Long

Date/Time
Date(s) - September 27, 2025
7:30 am - 11:00 am

Description

Our Corn Fest 5K is a 3.1 mile USATF IL-19006-WR certified course that starts behind Morris Grade School and winds through residential neighborhoods. We will be featuring a NEW course this year! The Wellness Walk takes place on the same course. Awards will be given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers, as well as the top 3 male and female in each age group. T-shirts in unisex adult sizes will be available for the first 300 pre-registered participants. Early registration fee for the 5K is $28 thru August 23, $30 from August 24-Sept. 25, or $35 on race day.

There is also a Youth Fun Run at 8:15 a.m. for children 6-10 (1/2 mile), followed at 8:30 a.m. for children 5 & under (100 yards). Youth Fun Run participants will receive a cotton t-shirt,  available in youth sizes. Registration is $10 per child (now-Sept 25 or on race day).

Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up (Thursday, September 25):
3:30-5:30 p.m.
Morris Hospital YMCA
2200 W. Dupont Ave., Morris

Schedule of Events (Saturday, September 27 at Morris Grade School, 2001 Dupont Ave., Morris):
7:30-8:45 a.m. – Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up
8:15 a.m. – Youth Fun Run Ages 6-10
8:30 a.m. – Youth Fun Run Ages 5 and Under
9:00 a.m. – 5K Run

Click here to pre-register through Race Roster. (if you have difficulties registering using Internet Explorer, please use a different browser) 

Location
Morris Elementary School

Phone Number
 For more information, call 815-705-7358