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Gear up for fun at the Blazing Trails for Brain Injury 5K Run, 1 Mile Walk/Roll presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and the Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska! It’s your chance to break a sweat, make memories, and make a difference—all in one family-friendly event. No matter your pace or ability, you’re invited to join us as we pave the way toward a brighter future for those affected by brain injury in Nebraska.

Join us on Saturday, June 8 from 8:30 a.m. to Noon at Chalco Hills Recreation Area (8901 S 154th St., Omaha, NE 68138). Everyone is welcome to participate, no matter your age, ability, or fitness level.

Registration costs:
Online: $40/person or $35/person when registering 3 or more people at a time.
Youth (under age 13): $10/child
In-person (Day of the event): $50

All proceeds and donations go towards building awareness and providing resources for brain injury in Nebraska. At the Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska (BIA-NE), we work to promote system change for brain injury by building community support networks that help individuals and families across the state navigate life changes resulting from a brain injury.

10K – A picturesque route on the paved trail around the Lake. It will test a runner’s mettle with its many turns and occasional hills.

2 Mile – A moderately hilly out-and-back course across the dam.

KIDS’ 1K – A relatively flat route along the trail for kids 12 & under.

NOTE:  race day registration is $40, so sign up early.