Running Races in Nebraska — 2026

There are 60 running races in Nebraska in 2026 across 24 cities. The next upcoming race is the Hike for Hunger in Omaha on October 23. Popular distances include half marathons, ultras, 5K races.

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 Closing Soon

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

Sun, Oct 25 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 5K Untimed5K Untimed - Extended Online Registration5K +9

From $12.99 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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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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Malcolm FFA Halloween Fun Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Malcolm, NE Malcolm

Road Kids 1 mile "trick or treat" fun run1 mile fun run/walk5k

From $15 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 Closing Soon

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Good Life Halfsy®

Tue, Nov 3 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual Virtual Half MarathonPacers - Half MarathonHalf Marathon - Athletes with Disabilities +2

From $95 Open Closing Soon

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Angry Cow Trail Run # 4 Vets Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Shuibert, NE Shuibert

Trail Angry Cow Trail Run / Vets Run # 4 4 mileAngry Cow Trail Run /Vets Run # 4 8 milesAngry Cow Trail Run Vets Run 12 miles +1

From $25 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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Zanfel Orienteering Race # 3 Finale

Sat, Nov 21 · Panama, NE Panama

OCR Zanfel Orienteering Race # 4 Finale

From $40 Open

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Lincoln Lutheran Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 21 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual Kids Campus Lap2 mile Fun Run / WalkVirtual Turkey Trot

From $20 Open

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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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2026 Wild Turkey Chase

Thu, Nov 26 · Pickrell, NE Pickrell

Virtual VIRTUAL ~ 1 Mile Bobble1 Mile Bobble5k Waddle +5

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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

From $22 Open

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Wild Turkey Chase 2026

Thu, Nov 26 · Pickrell, NE Pickrell

Road 1 Mile BobbleVIRTUAL ~ 1 Mile Bobble5k Waddle +5

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Omaha Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 5K Run/Walk (Untimed)5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K +5

From $0 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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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 Closing Soon

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Omaha Costco Marathon

Sat, Dec 12 · Omaha, NE Omaha

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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 Closing Soon 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 Closing Soon

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

Sat, Jan 30 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 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 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/WalkingKids 10 am 1 Mile Run +19

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 Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Chesterman Coca-Cola Maverick Run

Sat, Apr 24 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Road 1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk +1

From $10 Open

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Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Lincoln

Sat, May 8 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +11

From $17 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 5K5KAmerican Heroes 5K +8

From $32 Open 65 spots left

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Treat Trot Omaha

Sat, Jun 26 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 5K5K10K +11

From $17 Open 5 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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Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Lincoln

Sat, Jul 31 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +12

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Summer Sizzler- Omaha

Sat, Aug 14 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5k +11

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Summer Sizzler - Lincoln

Sat, Aug 21 · Lincoln, NE Lincoln

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +11

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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2027 Market to Market® Relay Nebraska

Sat, Oct 16 · Omaha, NE Omaha

Road FOLDEDPrior Year Deferral2027 M2M Relay Nebraska +4

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Salute to Service Run

Sat, Nov 13 · Bellevue, NE Bellevue

Road 5KSalute to Service 5KSalute to Service 10K +6

From $35 Open

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