5K Races in Nebraska — 2026

There are 65 5K races in Nebraska scheduled for 2026. The next is the Elmwood Rescue 5K Run/Walk in Elmwood on June 1. Nebraska 5K races run primarily June through April.

Elmwood Rescue 5K Run/Walk

Mon, Jun 1 · Elmwood, NE Elmwood

1 Mile Fun Run/WalkVirtual 5K Fun Run/WalkIn Person 5K Fun Run/Walk

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The Big Run 5K Presented by Brooks (Fleet Feet Lincoln)

Wed, Jun 3 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

The Big Run 5K (No Finisher Medal)The Big Run 5K with Finisher Medal

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The Big Run 5K Presented by Brooks (Fleet Feet Omaha)

Wed, Jun 3 · Omaha, NE Omaha

The Big Run 5K with Finisher MedalThe Big Run 5K (No Finisher Medal)

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Heal the Block 5K

Sat, Jun 6 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Heal the Block 5K

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Triple B Relay & Race - Bennington, NE

Sat, Jun 6 · Bennington, NE Bennington

Little B 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk/StrollWeek Of Race Sign Up: Little B 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk/StrollVirtual B 5-miler +3

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Treat Trot Lincoln

Sun, Jun 7 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

5K10K15K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon

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McKenna's Run - Cure HD

Sat, Jun 13 · Greenwood, NE Greenwood

GREENWOOD 5K & WALK

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Thunderhead Brewery - hwy 6/34 series

Sat, Jun 13 · Axtell, NE Axtell

5K

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Blazing Trails for Brain Injury

Sat, Jun 13 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Blazing Trails for Brain Injury 1 Mile Walk/Roll - Virtual ChallengeBlazing Trails for Brain Injury 1 Mile Walk/RollBlazing Trails for Brain Injury 5K - Virtual Challenge +2

From $10 Open

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ABIDE BETTER TOGETHER 5K

Sat, Jun 13 · Omaha, NE Omaha

5K1 MILE LOOPVIRTUAL 5K

From $20 Open

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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Omaha

Sun, Jun 14 · Omaha, NE Omaha

1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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The Silver Run - 2026

Sat, Jun 20 · Holdrege, NE Holdrege

2 Mile Walk2 Mile Run5K Run +1

From $35 Open

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5K Color Run & Walk

Sat, Jun 27 · Pierce, NE Pierce

5K Run & Walk

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Cookie Mile

Sat, Jun 27 · Omaha, NE Omaha

High School DivisionOpen DivisionElite Division +1

From $35 Closed

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6th Annual Chesterfest 5k Run / Walk

Sat, Jun 27 · Chester, NE Chester

Chesterfest 5k Run / Walk

From $30 Open

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Treat Trot Omaha

Sat, Jun 27 · Omaha, NE Omaha

5K10K15K +4

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The Cookie Mile

Sat, Jun 27 · Omaha, NE Omaha

High School DivisionOpen DivisionMiddle School Division +3

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Cairo Cornstock 5k & 1 Mile Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Cairo, NE Cairo

One Mile WalkKids 1 Mile Run5K Run

From $30 Open

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Olympiad 5K Run & 1.5 Mile Walk

Sat, Jun 27 · Kearney, NE Kearney

1.5 Mile5K

From $20 Open

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SUPERIOR FIREKRACKER RUN

Sat, Jul 4 · Superior, NE Superior

1-Mile kids run1-Mile predict2-Mile +2

From $12 Open

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Polish Steeple Chase 5.2 Miler

Sat, Jul 4 · Ashton, NE Ashton

5.2 MilerKids Run

From $20 Open

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Run White and Blue 5K

Sat, Jul 4 · Norfolk, NE Norfolk

Run White And Blue 5K

From $35 Open

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2026 Alma- Harlan Hustle Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Alma, NE Alma

1 Mile Fun Run/WalkMen's 5kWomen's 5k +2

From $30 Open

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White River 5 K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Crawford, NE Crawford

Mr. Fireworks White River 5K Fun Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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2026 Harlan Hustle

Sat, Jul 4 · Alma, NE Alma

2026 Harlan Hustle: 1 mile Fun Run/Walk2026 Harlan Hustle: 5K Race2026 Harlan Hustle: 10K Race

From $30 Open

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Blade 5K and 1Mile Walk + Virtual Event

Sat, Jul 11 · Omaha, NE Omaha

The Blade 1 Mile WalkThe Blade 1 Mile Walk - VIRTUALThe Blade 5K - VIRTUAL +1

From $20 Open

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52 Taphouse - hwy 6/34 Series

Sat, Jul 11 · Minden, NE Minden

5K

From $40 Open

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A Walk in the Park for Pediatric Cancer

Sun, Jul 19 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Butter Brickle Day A Walk in the Park Adult WalkButter Brickle Day A Walk in the Park Kids Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Omaha

Sat, Jul 25 · Omaha, NE Omaha

1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Lincoln

Sat, Aug 1 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Bellwood Daze River Run

Sat, Aug 8 · Bellwood, NE Bellwood

Half-mile Kids Run2-mile Run6-mile Run +1

From $5 Closed

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First Street Brewing Company - hwy 6/34 series

Sat, Aug 8 · Hastings, NE Hastings

5K

From $40 Open

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Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Omaha

Sun, Aug 9 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 5K5K-No Shirt5K +6

From $25 Open

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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Lincoln, NE

Sat, Aug 15 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Child Registration 12 & UnderAdult RegistrationYouth Registration 13 to 17 yrs +1

From $5 Open

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Summer Sizzler- Lincoln

Sat, Aug 15 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Elsey Mae Memorial Run

Sat, Aug 22 · Beatrice, NE Beatrice

Elsey Mae Memory MileElsey Mae Memorial 5kElsey Mae Memorial 5k - Virtual +1

From $20 Open

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KACM Bubble Run

Sat, Aug 22 · Kearney, NE Kearney

1 Mile Untimed Walk Ages 16+1 Mile Untimed Walk Ages 5-155k Timed Run 16+ +1

From $5 Open

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Summer Sizzler- Omaha

Sat, Aug 22 · Omaha, NE Omaha

1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sat, Sep 5 · Papillion, NE Papillion

5K - UNTIMED5KVirtual Run - 5K +11

From $39.99 Open

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Lost Way Brewery - hwy 6/34 series

Sat, Sep 12 · Holdrege, NE Holdrege

5K

From $40 Open

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AppleJack Fun Run & Walk

Sat, Sep 19 · Nebraska City, NE Nebraska City

AppleJack Fun Run & Walk

From $35 Open

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Omaha

Sat, Sep 19 · Omaha, NE Omaha

1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Lincoln

Sun, Sep 20 · Ashland, NE Ashland

1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Run With A Heart 5k

Sun, Sep 20 · Omaha, NE Omaha

5k

From $25 Open

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Hoppy Half Marathon, Relay, 10k & 5k

Sat, Sep 26 · Beatrice, NE Beatrice

Hoppy 5kVirtual Hoppy 5k Run/WalkHoppy 10K +4

From $35 Open

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Suicide Awareness 5K

Sat, Sep 26 · Norfolk, NE Norfolk

Suicide Awareness 5k

From $35 Open

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Scare Away Cancer Haunted Hustle

Sat, Sep 26 · Omaha, NE Omaha

5k Run10k Run

From $45 Closed

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Run the Platte Half / 10K / 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Springfield, NE Springfield

5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $32 Open

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TurtleLiz JenMonkey Friendship Run VI

Sat, Oct 10 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

TurtleLiz JenMonkey Friendship Run VITurtleLiz JenMonkey Friendship Run VI

From $20 Closed

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Magical Marvelous Memories 5k Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Kids 5k Run/WalkSeniors/Students 5k Run/WalkAdult 5k Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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