Miles in the Maize 2026 — North Liberty, IA

Date
November 7, 2026
Location
North Liberty, IA
Venue
Colony Acres, 1150 South Front St.
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $55.00
Events
Miles in the Maize 5K, Maize Mile, 5K & Maize Mile (BOTH)
Includes
Long Sleeve T-Shirt | Short Sleeve T-Shirt
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Miles in the Maize takes place on November 7, 2026, at Colony Acres in North Liberty, Iowa. The event offers three distance options: a 1-mile run, a 4-mile run, and a 5K, giving runners flexibility to choose their challenge level. The race starts at 9:30 AM from the venue at 1150 South Front Street. Entry fees range from $10 to $55 depending on which distance you select and registration timing. Whether you're looking for a shorter warm-up effort or committing to a longer distance, this fall race accommodates various fitness levels and training goals.

From the Race Organizer
Miles in the Maize is a unique running experience for people of all ages and abilities! With a 5k and Maize Mile, this event takes competitors through a unique off-road course weaving around a corn maze, pumpkin patch, and other beautiful fall Iowa scenery! The Maize Mile will kick off the festivities at 9:30am, and the 5K will follow at 10:00am! Costume Awards will be voted on and awarded, along with Maize Mile Awards at 9:50am - prior to the start of the 5K! There will be a brief post-race awards ceremony at the conclusion of the 5k for overall & age group winners. This year we are excited to announce our partnership with the Corridor/Eastern Iowa Let Me Run organization! Proceeds from the race will be directly donated back to this local program. These groups help foster community, fun, and fitness for boys in local elementary schools! If you’d like to register and pay by check, please contact Lindsey@FitnessSports.com . Race Day registrations online and in-person will be permitted until 9:15AM. Packet Pickup will be on 11/6 from 1pm-5pm at Fitness Sports in North Liberty (555 Hwy 965 Unit B). Race Day Pickup will be from 8:30am-9:30am at Colony Acres. ** SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED IF REGISTERING AFTER 10/25! **

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Miles in the Maize 2026 — North Liberty, IA?

Miles in the Maize 2026 — North Liberty, IA takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in North Liberty, Iowa.

Where is Miles in the Maize 2026 — North Liberty, IA held?

Miles in the Maize 2026 — North Liberty, IA is held at Colony Acres, 1150 South Front St. in North Liberty, Iowa.

Where can I find hotels near Miles in the Maize 2026 — North Liberty, IA?

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