Events

Presented by AAZK and Peak Performance to benefit the Red Wolf Coalition!
Come run with the pack in a challenging 4 mile trail run or join us for a 1-mile, 2-mile or stroller friendly nature hike.
Stick around for the award ceremony!
Giveaways!
Great FREE food and FREE beverages!
Unique Earth friendly awards for top 3 male & female trail run finishers overall and in 10 year age increments!

NENCAP’s 3rd annual 5K and 1mile fun run/walk

Raising awareness about the Agency and the programs offered within the

14 county service area.

Saturday, April 21st 2018

Start Time: 8:30AM

Race Day Registration: 7:45AM-8:15AM

3 locations with races being run simultaneously

Location #1: NENCAP Central Office – 603 Earl St – Pender NE

Location #2: Ta-Ha-Zouka Park – 2201 S 13th St – Norfolk NE

Location #3: – Johnson Lake – East Military Ave & Johnson Rd – Fremont NE

Registration Fees: $20 through March 31st and then price increases to $25

All registered participants will receive a t-shirt if registered by March 31st.

Come and join us for the second annual Race Against The Odds in 2018! See if you can beat the time of record of 19:11 for fastest time set in 2017 (there will be chip timing) or come along for a casual run/walk – either way you’ll be helping support much needed research for pediatric brain cancer! There will be activities for the whole family before and after the race. Registration is at the Natural Resources Center near the entrance to the park.

STAMPEDE 10K, CLAUSSEN 5K RUN AND LEAHY 5K WALK
Starting time is 9 a.m. at the Baxter Arena located at 2425 S. 67th Street. Support the UNO Athletic Department by running or walking in either the 10K, 5K events. Both the Stampede 10K and Claussen 5K runs will be chip timed, and winners will be based on the participant’s official race time. Medals will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in each age category. Course maps will be sent out to all participants and posted online February 2018. Runners must be pre-registered or may register day of the event.

Parking lot 27 will close from 8 am to 11 am to accommodate runners.

The 8th Annual Bee Buzz Run will take place on Sunday, April 22nd 2018 in Bee, Nebraska. (9 miles north of Seward, Nebraska). 1 mile or 4 mile run or walk. 1 mile starts at 8:05am. 4 mile starts at 8:30am. Comfortable courses. Chip Timing! Register online at www.GetMeRegistered.com/BeeBuzzRun or by mailing forms available at http://beenebuzzrun.wixsite.com/buzzrun. No Race Day Entries will be accepted!

Costumes welcome. Fun guaranteed. Great buffet breakfast! All proceeds benefit the Historic States Ballroom in Bee, Nebraska.

Entry Fee: $20 (17 yrs old and younger. $25 (18 and over). A free-will offering Breakfast Buffet will be served from 8:00am to 1:00pm. All for the restoration of the Bee States Ballroom.

Drake Road Races Announces New Date And Three Races To Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary
The 50th edition of the Drake Road Races begins Relays Week April 22 and will feature a new date, new fast courses, a new 10k race to go with the 5k and Half Marathon and finishes inside Drake Stadium on the iconic Blue Oval. All participants receive a long sleeve technical shirt and all finishers receive a 50th anniversary commemorative medal.

Come help celebrate 50 years of our Drake Road Races! Be one of the first 2018 Drake Relays finishers with our finish on the blue oval in historic Drake Stadium. One day flash sale on Oct 17 when our registration opens with Early Bird pricing through Jan 1st

Come out and support our teens! Get ready to be showered with Color! You’ll receive a Bennington Dye Dash T-shirt and a color packet to open when you’ve finished your race.
$30 – 5k Run
$20 – 1 Mile Fun Run
$10 Kids ages 5 – 12

The Council Bluffs Running Club is hosting the 2nd Annual Trail To Ale 5k Blackjack Poker Run. The event will begin at Oskie’s Bar (1851 Madison Ave. in CB). Runners/ Walkers will make their way along the Valley View Trail stopping at bars along the way. Cellar 19, Spillway, 712, and final stop at Oskie’s. Total distance is 3.1 miles.

Davis Glow Run is a 5K run/walk to raise funds for the Alfonza W. Davis Middle School PTO for student and staff activities.  This year’s funds will go towards the placement of a digital marquee to help enhance communication throughout Davis and its surrounding community.  There is also a 400 meter fun run/walk available around the school track as an alternative to the 5K.  All registrations prior to 4/13/18 will be guaranteed a long-sleeved race t-shirt.  Thereafter, race t-shirts are available on a limited quantity.

The annual Arbor Day 5K/10K Fun Run/Walk is here again! Portions of the race will be on brick, gravel, and rough terrain. There will be prizes and medals awarded to the top runners. Entry fee includes t-shirt (not guaranteed for late entries).

Parking available at the Nebraska City High School.

The “I’m Ready for Summer” Triathlon features individual and team competition. Individual competitors will swim 500 yards, bike 12.4 miles (20K), and run 3.1 miles (5K). Team competitors can consist of a 3-member team where one member swims, one member bikes, and one member runs. Teams of 2 may also be entered where one individual participates in two of the activities. Teams may consist of all men, all women or be co-ed.

The Lewis & Clark Crusher is a trail running race that is part of the Psycowpath Racing Series which includes mountain bike racing.

The 1-lap off-road course gains 800 ft of climbing in just under five miles. Definitely a test for the legs and lungs!

There are two categories, Men Open and Women Open. The top 3 in each category will win a medal and gain series points that go towards an end of season award.

Start time for both categories is 8am.

Cost is $15 and new series racers get a series Tshirt, plus post race food and refreshments.

Race is weather dependent so please visit our website or Facebook group page for updates if wet weather is forecasted.

Come join the Omaha Running Club as we partner with the Adams Park Community Center and the Boy Scouts to help clean-up the trail! This trail is approximately 2.6 miles from Adams Park to Fontenelle Park. We will all meet at Adams and split into groups from there. ORC will provide gloves, trash bags, trash grabbers, and hand sanitizer.

2018 Viking Venture 10K & 5K Run/Walk
The 6th Annual Viking Venture 10K/ 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 28th starting time 9:00 a.m. 10K racers line up near the front with 5K racers behind. Those walking the race should line up toward the rear of the starting line. Those with baby strollers line up behind all other participants.

Bicycles, skateboards, roller skates, rollerblades, or animals are not allowed in the race.

Athletic Training Staff will be available on site.

Join the Junior League of Omaha for the third annual bRUNch 5K race at Midtown Crossing! Runners will participate in a timed 5K race in the Midtown area. After crossing the finish line, runners and attendees can enjoy brunch and a raffle at CRAVE in Midtown Crossing. The event is open to the public and all ages are welcome.

Arrowhead Obstacle Trail Run is a 5k (3.1 mile) event on the scenic trails of Arrowhead Park featuring 13 obstacles. All proceeds for the event will benefit the Pottawattamie County Trails Association and their effort to build a paved bike and running trail connecting Neola, Underwood, and Council Bluffs, Iowa. Come support a good cause and have fun doing it!

Arrowhead Park is located off exit 23 of I-80, near Neola, IA. Less than a 20 minute drive East of Council Bluffs!

NE5 – 5 Fabulous Miles, Kids’ 1 Mile & Kids’ Dash

A scenic run starting in beautiful NP Dodge Park, age category awards & RRCA State Championship!

5 Milers will receive pint glasses and kids’ runs will receive finisher medals!

Fun & Food after the race!

Packet pickup:

Saturday, April 28 from 12p-3p at Peak Performance on 78th & Cass

Sunday, April 29 from 6:30a-7:30a at NP Dodge Park Pavilion

Green Bellevue presents their annual Earth Day 5K and Yogathon at the Lied Activity Center in Bellevue. Register by April 13 to guarantee race shirt. There will also be an un-timed 1 mile course available.