Community Race Calendar
Local and Regional Running Events
Community Race Calendar
The Omaha Running Club Community Race Calendar is your central source for running events presented by local groups.
The Omaha Running Club Event Calendar is provided as a public service to the Omaha running community. Although the Club reserves the right not to post a particular event, the Club makes no determinations, other than for Club events, as to the dates selected by race directors and organizations on which to hold their events.
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100 Block of Broadway
100 Main St, Springfield, NE 68059
10th and Harney streets
1200 Mike Fahey Street
1912
51st and Underwood Ave
Abide
Adams Park
Aksarben Village
Alfonza W. Davis Middle School
American Legion Club Beatrice, NE
American Legion Club, Beatrice
American Lung Association
Ames, Iowa
Antelope Park Auld Center
Arbor Lodge State Park
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Ashland-Greenwood High School
Ashland, NE
Auburn, Nebraska
Backlot Taphouse
Baxter Arena
Beacon Hills
Beaver Lake Beach
Bee Buzz RUN
Bee, Nebraska
Bellevue Public Schools Lied Activity center
Bellevue West High School
Bellwood American Legion Post
Bennington, Nebraska
Benson Neighborhood
Better Together Campus
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Big Papio Trail
Billy O's Irish Bar
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Brainard
Brainard, NE
Brookings, SD
Brookiongs, SD
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Camp Calvin Crest
Camp Cornhusker
Campbell Park
Carol Joy Holling Center
Chalco Hills
Chalco Hills Recreation Area; Wehrspann Lake
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Chautauqua Park
Christensen Field - Gate Five Entrance
Christiansen Family YMCA Camp
City of Imperial, Nebraska Pool
Cockerill Farms
College of Saint Mary
College Park
Colorado National Monument
Columbus, NE
Concordia Jr Sr High School
Conestoga Elementary School
Cooper Farm
Country Drive Golf Course
Crazy Horse Memorial
Creighton University School of Law
Czechland Lake
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David City Aquatic Center
David City Golf Course
DC West High School
Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard
Dodge Municipal Building
Dodge Park
Dorchester NE
Downtown Bee, NE
Downtown Benson
Downtown Elkhorn and Ta-Ha-Zouka Park
Downtown Lincoln
Downtown Marysville, KS
Downtown Omaha - 10th and Harney streets
Downtown OPD Horse Barn
Downtown Scribner
Downtown/Main Street Scribner
Dowtown Fremont
Drake Stadium
Dundee, 50th and Underwood
Early Bird Brunch
Eaton's Ranch
Edgar Rec Center, Exeter NE 68351
Elmwood Park
Elmwood Park Platte Center, NE
Elmwood, Nebraska
English Landing Park
Eugene T Mahoney
Exira City Park
Exit 1 Fitness
First National Tower
Flanagan Lake
Florence City Hall
Fontnell Park
Fort Atkinson
Fremont Family YMCA
From the comfort of your own home and neighborhood
Gene Leahy Mall
Glenwood Lake Park
Glurs Tavern
Gosper County Fair 5k
Grand Island YMCA and AMUR Plaza
Gretna Crossing Park
Gretna Elementary School
Growler USA
Hastings Airport
Hastings College, Hastings, NE
Hastings, ne
Havelock Ave (Start) and Havelock Park (Finish), Lincoln, NE
Haworth Park
Haymarket Park, Lincoln, NE
Heartland of America Park
Hefflinger Park
HETRA Barn
Hitchcock Humanities Center - Bellevue University
Hitchcock Nature Center
Holmes Lake - Lincoln
Holmes Lake Park
Holmes Lake Parking Lot - 4
Holton Downtown Square
Home of Anne Medeiros
Home of Annette Kutilek
Home of Bea Sides
Home of Brook Hutson
Home of Cathy Fitzhenry
Home of Christine Yueill
Home of Derricca Krutsinger
Home of Hunna Watson
Home of Jackie Manna
Home of Jane Franklin
Home of Jean Ubbelohde
Home of Jody Green
Home of Joy Mann
Home of Karen Joyce
Home of Kim Miller
Home of Laurie Halpenny
Home of Lorraine Whitaker
Home of Luann Rabe
Home of Megan Berry-Barlow
Home of Michele Frye
Home of Nancy Petersen
Home of Stacey Buckley
Home of Susie Smisek
Home of Teri Barkoukis
Homestead National Monument of America
Hooper Memorial Park
Imperial, NE
Iowa West Foundation Trailhead Park
Iowa Western Community College
Jayne Snyder Trail Center
Johnson Lake
Johnson Park
KEYSTONE KLUB POOL
Keystone Trail
KIewit Physical Fitness Center
Kimmel Orchard
Kros Strain Brewing
La Quinta Inn & Suites
La Vista Community Center
Lake Cunningham
Lake Manawa - North Shore Park
Lake Manawa: North Shore Park
Lake Wanahoo Education Center
Lake Zorinsky
Lake Zorinsky Boat Ramp
Lake Zorinsky Shelter 5
Lakeview High School Stadium
Lancaster Event Center
LaPlatte Community Church
LaVista Community Center
Lewis & Clark Landing
Lewis & Clark Monument
Lewis Central Middle School
Liederkranz downtown Grand Island
Life Time Omaha
Lincoln
Lincoln Children's Zoo
Lincoln Running Club
Lincoln Southwest High School
Lincoln, NE
Logan View Public School
Lost Way Brewery
Louisville NE Youth Track Invitational
Mallard Landing Lake
Mars Bar & Grill
Masters Hand
McKinney Boyd High School
Memorial Park - near the monument
Memorial Stadium
Midtown Crossing at Turner Park
Milady Coffeehouse
Miller's Landing
Miller's Landing - Gallup Organization
Mills County Fairgrounds
Mohr Auditorium
Mt. Crescent Ski Area
Nebraska Furniture Mart
Nebraska State Capitol Building
Nebraska State Fairgrounds
Nines Plaza by The Link
North Bend Central High School Track
North Bend City Park/Pool
North Platte Recreation Center
Northern Lights Venue
NP Dodge Park
Oakland City Park
Odell NE
Old Lincoln Hwy
Old Mattress Factory
Omaha Firefighter Union Hall
Omaha Northwest High School
Omaha Tap House - Pepperwood
Osceola City Park
Oskie's
Papillion Landing
Papillion-La Vista South High School
Peak Performance
Peak Performance - 156th and Dodge Streets
Peak Performance - 78th and Cass streets
Pender Sports Complex/Baseball Fields
Peterson Park
Pinnacle Bank
Pint 9 & Kros Strain Breweries
Pint 9 Brewing Company
Pioneers Park
Pisgah City Park
Platte River State Park
Platteview High School Salberg Field
Plattsmouth High School
Plum Creek Complex #2 Parking Lot
Plum Creek Parking Lot--Mail Lot
Prairie Crossing Vineyard and Winery
PRAIRIE QUEEN RECREATIONAL AREA
Quarry Oaks Golf Club
Ralston Main Street and Miller Avenue
Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church
Rhylander Park, Plattsmouth NE
River City Star Complex
River's Edge Park
Rivera's Mexican Restaurant
Riverdale Park
Riverfront Landing
Sacred Heart Parish
Salvation Army Kroc Center
Sandhills Global Event Center
SDSU Wellness Center
Seacrest Field
Seward Dowding Pool
Seward Municipal Pool
Seward Optimist Club virtual Freedom Run
Seward Wellness Center
Seymour Smith Park
Skutt Catholic High School
Skutt High School
Skyline Ranches Park
Smith Park
Southeast Community College
Spearfish
Spearfish Canyon Park
Springfield, Nebraska
St Mary's High School
St Peter Catholic Church
St. Edward Public Library
St. Mary's Elementary - Bellevue
St. Philip Neri School
Standing Bear Lake
Standing Bear Lake North Entrance
Stastny Community Center
State Farm Insurance - Lincoln
States Ballroom
States Ballroom | Bea, NE
Steinhart Park
Stinson Park
Stone Hollow Brewing Co.
Strategic Air and Space Museum
Streeter Park
SumTur Amphitheater
Swanson Park
Taylor County Courthouse
TBA
TBD
TD Ameritrade Park
Test Location
The Corner Kick - Omaha
The Depot
The Railyard, Lincoln
The Treynor T
To Be Determined
Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park
Towl Park
Tranquility Park (start area is on North side of Fort, at north end of Kelley Field)
Treynor T Property
Tri Faith Initiative
Tri-State 10K/2 mile Race
Trinity Lutheran School/Church
Tuxedo Park
Twin Rivers YMCA
Two Rivers State Park
UMBA Hall - Underwood IOWA
University of Nebraska at Omaha
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Valentine, Nebraska
Valley View Golf Course
Valley View Trail System - Council Bluffs, Iowa
Valley, NE
Virtual run
Wabash Trace Nature Trail Shenandoah, IA
Wabash Trace Trailhead
Wakefield, NE
Walnut Creek Recreation Area
Walnut Grove Park
Weherspann Lake
Wehrspann Lake
Werner Park
Werner Park Stadium
West Point Neligh Park
Westfair Fair Grounds & Amphitheater
Westside High School
Wilson's Island State Park
Woods Park
York Adopt-A-Pet
Young Memorial Park
Young Park in Murray, NE
Yutan High School
Zarda Farms
Zorinsky Lake
Zorinsky Lake Park
Zorinsky Lake Park - Southeast (Shelter 5)
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01jan12:00 am10(jan 10)11:45 pmNew Year Resolution Run

Event Details
Get 2026 going the right way with a Resolution Run! Benefitting the Nebraska Humane Society in their 150th year, this event will donate one dollar per mile run to a
Event Details
Get 2026 going the right way with a Resolution Run! Benefitting the Nebraska Humane Society in their 150th year, this event will donate one dollar per mile run to a great cause while helping you kick your year off right. Register at www.newyearresolutionrun.com for great swag, a great time, and a great cause.
Time
1 (Thursday) 12:00 am - 10 (Saturday) 11:45 pm
Location
Virtual run
Virtual run
Contact Person
Mark R Gudgel
Contact Email
mark.gudgel@yahoo.comContact Phone
4027307530
01jan10:00 amRust Buster 5k on New Years Day

Event Details
Rust Buster 5k on New Years Day - 2025 Event details and schedule The Rust Buster 5K kicks off our 2024 Winter Fitness Series. The race takes place on
Event Details
Rust Buster 5k on New Years Day – 2025
Event details and schedule
The Rust Buster 5K kicks off our 2024 Winter Fitness Series. The race takes place on a very flat 1.5 mile closed loop course at scenic Two Rivers State Park in Waterloo, NE, just minutes west of Omaha. USATF Certified. Official times. Presented by American Health and Fitness Institute and Club 402 XC & Track. Great for first timers and those looking to stick to New Years Resolutions!
The Winter Fitness Series supports a healthy lifestyle for youth and adults. All races begin at 10:00 am sharp. Packet pickup and race day registration opens at 8:30 at the park office. Proceeds from the event all go to support the USATF Nebraska Association Long Distance Running (LDR) Program.
The weather forecast should dictate your outfitting for race day. Please bring your mittens and warm dry clothes if you choose to change post run.
You will be directed to park next to the cabooses just inside the park. You will need to purchase a 2025 Nebraska Game and Parks permit for your car. NGPC – Login (gooutdoorsne.com) This will be good for the entire Winter Fitness Series.
Time
(Thursday) 10:00 am
Register
Register03jan10:00 am12:00 pmBTC/ORC Lake Manawa Winter SeriesTwo Mile, 10K
Event Details
Ten year age groups, with medals to the top five in the 2-mile and 10K races. Cost $5. Register at race site; no preregistration.
Event Details
Ten year age groups, with medals to the top five in the 2-mile and 10K races. Cost $5.
Register at race site; no preregistration.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CST
Location
Lake Manawa - North Shore Park
11th St. and Hwy 92
Contact Person
Sue Wheeler
Contact Email
Wheelers221@gmail.comContact Phone
712-310-5182
07jan6:00 pm7:30 pmLadies of the Evening Group Run (January)ORC
Event Details
Ladies of the Evening is a group of Omaha Running Club women who share a common interest in running and walking. During their monthly gatherings of 15-30 women, they share running tips,
Event Details
Ladies of the Evening is a group of Omaha Running Club women who share a common interest in running and walking. During their monthly gatherings of 15-30 women, they share running tips, set training goals, review regimens and build friendships.
The group meets usually on the first Wednesday of every month at 6 p.m. at a designated member’s home or other location where they walk or run for 30-40 minutes, then meet back at the house to share a potluck dinner.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CST
Location
Kros Strain Brewing
10411 Portal Road, La Vista, NE 68128
Contact Person
Bea Sides
Contact Email
sidesbea4@gmail.comContact Phone
402-305-8940
10jan10:00 am11:00 amNo Frills Racing Series (33rd annual) (CANCELED)
Event Details
The first No Frills on January 10, 2026 will not be held. REGISTRATION: Registration is on race day only and is $5.00. Entry fee includes one pair of No Frills gloves. Registration
Event Details
The first No Frills on January 10, 2026 will not be held.
REGISTRATION: Registration is on race day only and is $5.00. Entry fee includes one pair of No Frills gloves. Registration takes place at the LaPlatte Community Church (16412 Main St., Bellevue), immediately east of the former LaPlatte Elementary School. LaPlatte is located approximately 2 miles south of Offutt AFB on the east side of Highway 75. From Omaha, take the Kennedy Freeway (Hwy 75) south and exit at the Hwy 34 East exit. Go east on Hwy 34 to 8th Street and then head south into LaPlatte. The church is just east of the school.
COURSE: The 5-mile course is out and back on LaPlatte Road. There is no water given on the course. The scenic course runs along the Chris/Hanson Lake community and Platte River bluffs. There is no traffic control but there is relatively light traffic along the race course. The course is pending USATF certification.
RESULTS: Results are age-graded using the current WAVA grading tables. The top 10 individuals are awarded series points beginning with 10 for first, 9 for second and so on. Series standings and results are posted after each race at www.runnebraska.com and on the series Facebook page at Brooks No Frills Racing Series. Upon conclusion of the final race, series awards will be presented to the top three point scorers throughout the series. All race proceeds benefit distance running programs at Bellevue University.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
LaPlatte Community Church
16412 Main St., Bellevue, NE
Register
Race day only.Contact Person
Craig Christians
Contact Email
cchristians@bellevue.eduContact Phone
402-669-1312
11jan2:00 pm5:00 pmStep Into Running Alumni Reunion & Social
Event Details
Step Into Running ALUMNI REUNION AND SOCIAL It’s here! Announcing the annual Step Into Running Alumni Reunion & Social When: Sunday, January 11, 2026, at 2 pm Where: Peak Performance, 78th and Cass Street Who
Event Details
Step Into Running ALUMNI REUNION AND SOCIAL
It’s here! Announcing the annual Step Into Running Alumni Reunion & Social
When: Sunday, January 11, 2026, at 2 pm
Where: Peak Performance, 78th and Cass Street
Who is it for: Anyone who participated in Step into Running anytime during its long history and any interested lady wanting to find out more about the Omaha Running Club’s Step Into Running program.
What: A social gathering, honoring the history and legacy of the program. Be the first to hear about the 2026 program. See old friends, make new ones, support other ladies, share stories.
Presentation, light snacks, social time, drawings and if weather permits an optional run or walk after the social.
Spots are limited. RSVP to stepin2running@gmail.com by January 7, 2026
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Peak Performance - 78th and Cass streets
519 N 78th St | Omaha, NE
Contact Person
Pam Car
Contact Email
stepin2running@gmail.com17jan10:00 am12:00 pmBTC/ORC Lake Manawa Winter Series (CANCELED)Two Mile, 10K
Event Details
CANCELED due to anticipated below zero wind chill. Ten year age groups, with medals to the top five in the 2-mile and 10K races. Cost $5. Register at race site; no preregistration.
Event Details
CANCELED due to anticipated below zero wind chill.
Ten year age groups, with medals to the top five in the 2-mile and 10K races. Cost $5.
Register at race site; no preregistration.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CST
Location
Lake Manawa - North Shore Park
11th St. and Hwy 92
Contact Person
Sue Wheeler
Contact Email
wheelers221@gmail.comContact Phone
712-310-5182
24jan10:00 am11:00 amNo Frills Racing Series (33rd annual)
Event Details
REGISTRATION: Registration is on race day only and is $5.00. Entry fee includes one pair of No Frills gloves. Registration takes place at the LaPlatte Community Church (16412 Main St., Bellevue),
Event Details
REGISTRATION: Registration is on race day only and is $5.00. Entry fee includes one pair of No Frills gloves. Registration takes place at the LaPlatte Community Church (16412 Main St., Bellevue), immediately east of the former LaPlatte Elementary School. LaPlatte is located approximately 2 miles south of Offutt AFB on the east side of Highway 75. From Omaha, take the Kennedy Freeway (Hwy 75) south and exit at the Hwy 34 East exit. Go east on Hwy 34 to 8th Street and then head south into LaPlatte. The church is just east of the school.
COURSE: The 5-mile course is out and back on LaPlatte Road. There is a time split at one mile but no water given on the course. The scenic course runs along the Chris/Hanson Lake community and Platte River bluffs. There is no traffic control but there is relatively light traffic along the race course. The course is pending USATF certification.
RESULTS: Results are age-graded using the current WAVA grading tables. The top 10 individuals are awarded series points beginning with 10 for first, 9 for second and so on. Series standings and results are posted after each race at www.runnebraska.com and on the series Facebook page at Brooks No Frills Racing Series. Upon conclusion of the final race, series awards will be presented to the top three point scorers throughout the series. All race proceeds benefit distance running programs at Bellevue University.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
LaPlatte Community Church
16412 Main St., Bellevue, NE
Register
Race day only.Contact Person
Craig Christians
Contact Email
cchristians@bellevue.eduContact Phone
402-669-1312
31jan10:00 am11:00 amNo Frills Racing Series (33rd annual)
Event Details
REGISTRATION: Registration is on race day only and is $5.00. Entry fee includes one pair of No Frills gloves. Registration takes place at the LaPlatte Community Church (16412 Main St., Bellevue),
Event Details
REGISTRATION: Registration is on race day only and is $5.00. Entry fee includes one pair of No Frills gloves. Registration takes place at the LaPlatte Community Church (16412 Main St., Bellevue), immediately east of the former LaPlatte Elementary School. LaPlatte is located approximately 2 miles south of Offutt AFB on the east side of Highway 75. From Omaha, take the Kennedy Freeway (Hwy 75) south and exit at the Hwy 34 East exit. Go east on Hwy 34 to 8th Street and then head south into LaPlatte. The church is just east of the school.
COURSE: The 5-mile course is out and back on LaPlatte Road. There is a time split at one mile but no water given on the course. The scenic course runs along the Chris/Hanson Lake community and Platte River bluffs. There is no traffic control but there is relatively light traffic along the race course. The course is pending USATF certification.
RESULTS: Results are age-graded using the current WAVA grading tables. The top 10 individuals are awarded series points beginning with 10 for first, 9 for second and so on. Series standings and results are posted after each race at www.runnebraska.com and on the series Facebook page at Brooks No Frills Racing Series. Upon conclusion of the final race, series awards will be presented to the top three point scorers throughout the series. All race proceeds benefit distance running programs at Bellevue University.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
LaPlatte Community Church
16412 Main St., Bellevue, NE
Register
Race day only.Contact Person
Craig Christians
Contact Email
cchristians@bellevue.eduContact Phone
402-669-1312

