Running Races in Nebraska — 2026

There are 60 running races in Nebraska in 2026 across 23 cities. The next upcoming race is the TurtleLiz JenMonkey Friendship Run VI in Lincoln on October 10. 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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