Tall Corn Festival 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Rossville, KS

Date
August 8, 2026
Location
Rossville, KS
Venue
312 E Pottawatomie St
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $25.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, 1 Mile Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Entry to the Tall Corn Festival 5K & 1 Mile runs $10 to $25. The event takes place in Rossville, Kansas on August 8, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM from 312 E Pottawatomie Street. Participants can choose between a 5K or 1-mile distance, with both running and walking options available. This is a straightforward community race option for athletes of any level looking to compete during the summer festival season in northeast Kansas.

From the Race Organizer
The Rossville Community Foundation is excited to begin hosting the annual 5K on Saturday morning of the Tall Corn Festival, a race that has been a key component of the festival for several generations. We hope to bring a new wave of excitement and participation to this historic 5K while hanging on to the iconic route and corn-themed fun.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Tall Corn Festival 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Rossville, KS?

Tall Corn Festival 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Rossville, KS takes place on August 8, 2026. The race is held in Rossville, Kansas.

Where is Tall Corn Festival 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Rossville, KS held?

Tall Corn Festival 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Rossville, KS is held at 312 E Pottawatomie St in Rossville, Kansas.

Where can I find hotels near Tall Corn Festival 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Rossville, KS?

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