Running Races in Nebraska — 2026

There are 58 running races in Nebraska in 2026 across 23 cities. The next upcoming race is the Magical Marvelous Memories 5k Run/Walk in Omaha on October 11. Popular distances include 5K races, ultras, half marathons.

TurtleLiz JenMonkey Friendship Run VI

Sat, Oct 10 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual TurtleLiz JenMonkey Friendship Run VITurtleLiz JenMonkey Friendship Run VI

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Angry Cow Trail Run # 3

Sat, Oct 10 · Raymond, NE Raymond

Trail Angry Cow Trail Run # 3 4 mileAngry Cow Trail Run # 3 8 mileAngry Cow Trail Run # 3 12 mile

From $25 Open

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Magical Marvelous Memories 5k Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Road Adult 5k Run/WalkSeniors/Students 5k Run/WalkKids 5k Run/Walk

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Footprints of Hope: A 5K for Gunnar’s Kids

Sun, Oct 11 · Kearney, NE Kearney

Road Footprints of Hope: A 5K for Gunnar’s Kids

From $30 Open

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2026 Market to Market® Relay Nebraska

Sat, Oct 17 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Road Automatic EntryFOLDEDPrior Year Deferral +4

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Spooky Sprint - Omaha

Sat, Oct 17 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +7

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Live Like Harrell JR. 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Road Harrell Jackson JR. 1 mile walkLive Like Harrell Jr. 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Spooky Sprint- Lincoln

Sun, Oct 18 · Ashland, NE Ashland

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +7

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Boobie Dash 5K Breast Cancer Awareness Fun Run & Walk

Sat, Oct 24 · Scottsbluff, NE Scottsbluff

Road Boobie Dash 5K Fun Run & Walk

From $25 Open

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Hot Cider Hustle - Omaha Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 5K - Extended Online RegistrationVirtual 5K5K +9

From $12.99 Open Closing Soon

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Malcolm FFA Halloween Fun Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Malcolm, NE Malcolm

Road 1 mile fun run/walkKids 1 mile "trick or treat" fun run5k

From $15 Open

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Staplehurst Volunteer Fire Department 5K Beer Costume Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Staplehurst, NE Staplehurst

Road 5K Beer Costume Run

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Friends of the Crawford Swimming Pool Spooky 5k Fun Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Crawford, NE Crawford

Road Friends of the Crawford Swimming Pool Spooky 5k Fun Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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759 5K A Salute to Veterans

Sun, Nov 1 · Kearney, NE Kearney

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Good Life Halfsy®

Tue, Nov 3 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual Virtual Half MarathonHalf Marathon - Athletes with DisabilitiesDeferred Previous Year Half Marathon +2

From $95 Open Closing Soon

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Run for the Kids of St Jude

Sat, Nov 14 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Road Hero Run (1/4 Mile)5k Run/Walk

From $5 Open 100 spots left

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Turkey Trails - Omaha

Sat, Nov 21 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +7

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Zanfel Orienteering Race # 3 Finale

Sat, Nov 21 · Panama, NE Panama

OCR Zanfel Orienteering Race # 4 Finale

From $40 Open

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Thankful Jaunt-By Brodstone Community Wellness

Thu, Nov 26 · Superior, NE Superior

Virtual Thankful Jaunt-By Brodstone Community Wellness

From $15 Open

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Omaha Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 5K Kid's Division Fun Run (11 Years and Under)5K Kid's Division Fun Run (11 Years and Under) - Extended Online Registration5K Run/Walk +5

From $0 Open

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YMCA of Lincoln Turkey Trot presented by Union Bank & Trust

Thu, Nov 26 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual YMCA Turkey Trot 1-Mile Fun Run/WalkYMCA Turkey Trot 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk (Trot at Home/Virtual)YMCA Turkey Trot 5K +1

From $22 Open

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Wild Turkey Chase 2026

Thu, Nov 26 · Pickrell, NE Pickrell

Road VIRTUAL ~ 1 Mile Bobble1 Mile Bobble5k Waddle +5

From $25 Open

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2026 Wild Turkey Chase

Thu, Nov 26 · Pickrell, NE Pickrell

Virtual VIRTUAL ~ 1 Mile Bobble1 Mile Bobble5k Waddle +5

From $25 Open

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Endurance Loopy Loop

Sat, Nov 28 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Road 5 Hours3 Hours1 Hour

From $30 Open

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Turkey Trails - Lincoln

Sun, Nov 29 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +7

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Nebraska

Sat, Dec 5 · Papillion, NE Papillion

Virtual 1 Mile5K TimedKids Run +2

From $25 Open

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Omaha Costco Marathon

Sat, Dec 12 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Open

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Candy Cane Course - Lincoln

Sun, Dec 13 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +7

From $22 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Candy Cane Course - Omaha

Sat, Dec 19 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +7

From $22 Open 5 spots left

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Holiday Hustle 5K Run

Sun, Dec 20 · La Vista, NE La Vista

Road Holiday Hustle 5K Run

From $45 Open

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Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Omaha

Sat, Jan 30 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Lincoln

Sat, Feb 6 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Lincoln

Sat, Feb 27 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5k +11

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth

Sat, Mar 6 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 2-Mile Walk2-Mile WalkTimed 5K +5

From $25 Open

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Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Omaha

Sat, Mar 13 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +11

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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DoNot Stop Half Marathon 5K/10K - Lincoln

Sat, Apr 3 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +11

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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33 Ultra

Sat, Apr 17 · Odell, NE Odell

Virtual 1 Mile - Running/Walking1 Miles - Running/Walking5K - Running/Walking +17

From $0 Open

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DoNot Stop Half Marathon 5K/10K - Omaha

Sat, Apr 24 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +13

From $0 Open 5 spots left

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Treat Trot Lincoln

Sat, May 29 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 5K5K10K +11

From $17 Open

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Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Omaha

Sat, May 29 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +11

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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American Heroes Run

Sat, May 29 · Bellevue, NE Bellevue

Road 5KAmerican Heroes 5K5K +8

From $32 Open 65 spots left

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Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Omaha

Sat, Jul 24 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +12

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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

Sat, Sep 4 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +14

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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

Sun, Sep 26 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +14

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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