Arcola Broom Corn Festival Races 2026 — Arcola, IL

Date
September 12, 2026
Location
Arcola, IL
Venue
Moore Memorial Park
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $30.00
Events
10K, 5K Run, 5K Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Arcola Broom Corn Festival Races runs $25 to $30. Held at Moore Memorial Park in Arcola, Illinois on September 12, 2026, the event offers 10K and 5K distances for runners and walkers. The races start at 8:00 AM, positioning them well for a morning effort before exploring the festival grounds. Entry fees are reasonable for a community event tied to a regional festival, making this an accessible option if you're already planning to be in central Illinois for the Broom Corn Festival.

From the Race Organizer
Race Morning Schedule: Check in by 7:30AM 10K starts at 8:00AM 5K starts at 8:15AM Course: 10,000 Meters (6.2 miles) on brick and hard surfaces through and north of Arcola. Finish downtown Arcola. 5,000 meters (3.1 miles), all in town. Police escort; aid stations; split times. To ensure the safety of all runners and walkers: Bicycles, roller blades, skateboards, leashed or unleashed animals will not be allowed on race course. Baby joggers or strollers are allowed for walkers only and must begin behind walkers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Arcola Broom Corn Festival Races 2026 — Arcola, IL?

Arcola Broom Corn Festival Races 2026 — Arcola, IL takes place on September 12, 2026. The race is held in Arcola, Illinois.

Where is Arcola Broom Corn Festival Races 2026 — Arcola, IL held?

Arcola Broom Corn Festival Races 2026 — Arcola, IL is held at Moore Memorial Park in Arcola, Illinois.

Where can I find hotels near Arcola Broom Corn Festival Races 2026 — Arcola, IL?

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