Adel Sweet Corn Festival 5K Run/Walk
Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT
- Location
- 215 N 11th St, Adel, IA 50003
- Featured distance
- 5K
- Type
- Run
Sign up and verify details on the organizer's official page.
Race feel
Run a challenging 5K through beautiful Adel, celebrated by parade spectators as part of the lively Sweet Corn Festival, with awards for top runners.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
- Festive
Fun
Scenic
Competitive
FestiveExperience the Adel Sweet Corn Festival 5K Run/Walk, a lively event held annually on the second Saturday in August. This challenging 5K course winds through beautiful Adel, offering a unique opportunity to run along the parade route, cheered on by hundreds of spectators. Top finishers and age group winners receive medals, adding a competitive edge to the festive atmosphere.
What to expect
- A challenging 5K run or walk with rolling hills.
From the organizer
The Adel Sweet Corn 5K run/walk is hosted the second Saturday in August and takes place in Adel along the parade route in front of hundreds of spectators. Join us for this challenging 5K around beautiful Adel.
Award Ceremony at 8:30AM at Start/Finish line. Medals are awarded for the top 3 finishes in both men's and women's categories. The top 2 men's and top 2 women's in age categories also receive medals.
14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60 +
Awards