Name: World’s Largest Corn Maze 5K
Start: 20201011
End: 20201011
Location: Spring Grove

Spring Grove, IL | Oct. 11, 2020

THIS EVENT IS OFFICIALLY HAPPENING LIVE! EARLY BIRD DEAL ENDS 9/2

EVENT DAY QUICK LINKS

PACKET PICK UP INFO / FIND MY BIB NUMBER / EVENT SCHEDULE

PARKING / RESULTS / FAQ’S

EVENT UPDATES & SAFETY PROTOCOLS

We are excited to announce the World’s Largest Corn Maze 5K will be happening LIVE on October 11th, 2020. We have recreated this event to make it what we believe is the safest running event you can participant in (click here for a complete list of safety protocols). We also have a virtual option, as well!
Here’s how it works:
1. Register now for the World’s Largest Corn Maze 5K to secure your spot and we will not charge your card until 9/23. We expect this event will sell out so register now to reserve your spot!
2. On event day, we will release 1 participant every 10 seconds. Participants will sign up for an exact start time closer to the event (exact date to be announced).
3. There will be limited touch points at this event. All event water will be in sealed water bottles at water stops and all finish line food will be prepackaged grab-and-go snacks.
4. This is a no mass gathering event. All registration will be done online and packet pick up will pre-event and by mail.
5. All staff and volunteers will be wearing a mask/facial covering and gloves at all times.
6. There will be increased hand washing and hand sanitizer stations throughout the event site and the race course.

LONG SLEEVE SHIRT

SWAG THAT’S NOT CORNY

RUNNER’S CHOICE: SHORT OR LONG-SLEEVE

EVERY FINISHER GETS

A MEDAL

CHIP TIMED

CAN YOU BEAT LAST YEAR’S TIME?

5K WALK/RUN

OVER 250 TURNS

2020 COURSE MAP

EVENT CHARITY

RUN FOR A CAUSE

DONATE NOW

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EVENT SAFETY PROTOCOLS

On event day, we will release 1 participant every 10 seconds. There will be clear markings on the ground to comply with proper social distancing procedures. The start and finish line will be separated.
There will be limited touch points at this event. All event water will be in sealed water bottles at water stops and all finish line food will be prepackaged grab-and-go snacks. Participants will sign an online waiver prior to the event.
This is a no mass gathering event. All registration will be done online and packet pick up will pre-event and by mail. Please arrive no earlier than 10 minutes prior to your assigned start time and please depart once you complete the race.
All staff and volunteers will be wearing a mask/facial covering and gloves at all times.
Please wear a mask or facial covering when you are in the start/finish line area. You may remove your mask when you begin the race. Please note there will not be a gear check to hold masks. It can be placed on a belt, in an arm or waist band, etc. Please remember to put the mask/facial covering back on when you have finished the race.
There will be increased hand washing and hand sanitizer stations throughout the event site and the race course.
No spectators are allowed in the event site. Spectators may watch the race along the race course at least 6 ft. back from participants.

Schedule

Race Day
There will be no event day packet pick up. Please arrive no earlier than 10 minutes before your assigned start time. This race has a limited number of spots and will sell out. If you miss your start time, your spot will be forfeited. The race will try to allow you to start at the end of the wave, however this is subject to available spots.
7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Start
Staggered start with one participant starting every 10 seconds. Starting times will be assigned the week of the race based on the finishing time entered during registration.
Course time limits:
5K – 1 hour 20 minutes

Packet pick up

Charity

This event helps to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois.

Click Here to Donate or start fundraising
For over forty-years, Special Olympics Illinois has been the leader in helping individuals with disabilities improve their health and discover their strengths through the platform of sports training and competition.
As a member of our team, you will receive a moisture wicking technical shirt, help setting up a personal fundraising page, tips to make fundraising easy and successful and a Special Olympics Illinois certificate of appreciation! Plus, all team members will be entered into a drawing for special incentive prizes!
It’s easy to sign up for our team – just follow the link below and then choose Fund raise as an Individual or Create a Fundraising Team. Once your personal or team fundraising page is set up family, friends, neighbors, coworkers, can go to your page and donate on your behalf.

Directions & Parking

Start/finish line location:
Richardson Adventure Farm
909 English Prairie Road
Spring Grove, IL 60081
Free parking at Richardson Adventure Farm.
Richardson Adventure Farm will open to the runners and spectators at 10:00 a.m. (instead of the usual noon on Sundays). Admission will be $12.00 for ages 16 and up and $10 for ages 4-12. (usually $16 and $13).

Awards

A finisher medal will be awarded to every participant.
A winner medal will be awarded to the top 3 participants, male and female, in each age group and overall. Winner medals will be mailed post-event free of charge per request.
Age Categories: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Post race medal request registration.

Results & Photos

Volunteer info

Sign up to participate as a volunteer
Join in the excitement as a volunteer. All volunteers receive a free event shirt for volunteering. Volunteers will help at water stations, participant check-in, course marshaling and many other places.
If you can’t find your volunteer confirmation e-mail, which is sent 2 weeks prior to the event, please contact us at 224-757-5425 or the e-mail address below. Or simply meet at the volunteer check-in located at the start/finish line on event day at 6:50 a.m.

For more information email: Worldslargestcornmaze@allcommunityevents.com

CONTACT US & FAQs

You will enter your credit card information at the time of registration, but your card will not be charged until 9/23.
Need help with your registration? Race Transfer? Change t-shirt size? Bib exchange? etc. Click here
Dogs are not allowed.
Strollers are not allowed.
Richardson Adventure Farm will open to the runners and spectators at 10:00 a.m. (instead of the usual noon on Sundays). Admission will be $12.00 for ages 16 and up and $10 for ages 4-12. (usually $16 and $13).
Caution: This event has lots of turns on terrain that could vary. Everyone is participating at their own risk.
Participant gear must be picked up a pre-event packet pick up or mailed to you. If you do not pick up your participant gear there will be a fee to have it mailed to you. Post race shirt request link.
If you ordered your race packet to be mailed to you, it will typically arrive 1 – 4 days before the event. It will be sent to the address you entered in during registration. If your package does not arrive before the event day, please come to packet pick up or the event site where you will be re-assigned your bib and gear.
It is the participant’s responsibility to make sure they are wearing their timing chip throughout the race.
Runners and walkers can participate in this event.
All participants are required to sign an online waiver. There will be no paper waivers to minimize touch points.
It is the participant’s responsibility to make sure that they do not impair their ability to hear and detect present or potential hazards and dangers.
Water station includes water. All drinks will be in sealed bottles and participants will be able to take them off of the table themselves to minimize touch points.
If at any time you are in need of assistance throughout the event please notify a volunteer or course monitor.
The event will start rain, snow or shine. The event could be delayed due to lightning or other dangerous conditions. Above schedule is weather dependent. The event may be canceled or postponed due to conditions beyond the event’s control. No refunds
Digital event photos will be available for free downloads.
You can transfer to a different distance within the same race up to 3 days before the event. If you are transferring to a more expensive race you’ll have to pay the difference of the registration fees.
You can transfer your registration/bib # to another participant for $6 up to 3 days before the event.
You can defer your registration to next year’s race or any other All Community Event’s race for $6 up to 17 days before the event. After that, you can still defer for $15 until the day prior to packet pick up. All deferment requests must be sent via e-mail and please include your name, the event your currently in and which event you would like to defer into.
You can manage your event shirt size and any other add-ons up to 10 days before the event.
Email: Worldslargestcornmaze@allcommunityevents.com
Phone: 224-757-5425
Office hours: M – F from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST
*We may not be in the office on Mondays or Fridays due to being on-site for events.