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Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

USSeptember 202742.195km · 21.1km · 10km +1 more events
Race date Sep expected
September 2027
City · Distance
Papillion · 42.195km · 21.1km · 10km +1 more events
Entry fee
$134.99From the 2026 edition
2027Date September 2027 · expected · Soon
2026Date Sep 5, 2026 · Entry fee $39.99 · Start 07:00
Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

Held on September 5, 2026, in Papillion, Nebraska.

Events are full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K runner reviews and race reports

Stories from runners who've been there.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

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See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

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The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

From the 2026 edition
About 10K · 10K - Extended Online
Official race websiteEntry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K course map and elevation

Your 42.195km

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

From the 2026 edition
Runners start · local timeFrom 07:00
START

Werner Park, Papillion, NE

Start · Google Maps
FINISH

Werner Park

Finish · Google Maps

The events are divided into 10 categories, including Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K.

The race starts at 7:00 AM local time from Werner Park in Papillion, NE.

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

Where and when to collect your Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

From the 2026 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

Dick's Sporting Goods, Papillion — 9/4 11:00~18:00

Stations & transport near the venue

  • Getting to the startNo transit station; venue is Werner Park, 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion, NE 68046 (Omaha metro)
  • Getting to the finishSame location, Werner Park, Papillion, NE
  • Transit cardPapillion, NE (Omaha metro) is served by Omaha's Metro Transit, which uses the Umo app or a tap smart card…

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

No transit station; venue is Werner Park, 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion, NE 68046 (Omaha metro)

Official site: all distances start 7:00 AM at Werner Park (home of the Omaha Storm Chasers). On-site parking available; parking entrances along 126th St close at 6:45 AM, after which vehicles must exit east on Lincoln Ave.

No fixed-route public transit serves Werner Park directly; per web search (Nebraska 211 / Omaha Guide), Papillion has very limited transit and MOBY paratransit (reservation-based, disability-qualified only) - not a practical race-day option. Car access via 126th St / Lincoln Ave is the primary access route per official site.

Getting to the finish

Same location, Werner Park, Papillion, NE

Official site does not distinguish a separate finish location from the start; course loops around Prairie Queen Lake back to Werner Park. Course closes 12:30 PM.

Start shuttle

No official shuttle bus service mentioned on the race site.

Transit card

Papillion, NE (Omaha metro) is served by Omaha's Metro Transit, which uses the Umo app or a tap smart card rather than cash tokens; a single adult ride is 1.25 dollars with a 25-cent transfer. Fare can be loaded online, in the Umo app, or at participating retail vendors.

READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

The race takes place at Werner Park in Papillion, Nebraska, with Marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K events.

BIBs can be picked up in advance at Dick's Sporting Goods in downtown Papillion from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM on September 4, the day before the race,

or on race day at the venue.

The race will proceed as scheduled in rainy weather and will only be canceled or postponed if conditions pose a safety risk to participants.

Times are local to Papillion. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Papillion Car Rental (EconomyBookings)

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Hotels near the Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K start line in Papillion

Hotels that make race morning easy

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Distances are straight-line from the start/finish area.
Check real travel times and booking terms with each hotel.

The start and finish are in the same place
We picked stays around that one spot.

Papillion The White Pine Modern Spacious with Garage

Accommodation · 2.4km

8.7/10(3)
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Time for you, before and after the finish

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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

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Total cost and budget for Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

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light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

Papillion runners' room

Frequently asked questions about Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

FAQ
When was Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K 2026 held?

It was held on Sat, September 5, 2026. The next race is September 2027.

When does Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K 2027 take place?

Not officially announced yet.

It's expected in September 2027;

the 2026 race was held on Sat, September 5, 2026.

How much is the Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K 2027 entry fee?

Not announced yet. The 2026 race entry fee was about $39.99.

What distances does Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K 2027 offer?

Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K. (From the 2026 edition)

What time does Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K 2027 start?

The race starts at 07:00. (From the 2026 edition)

Where does Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K 2027 start?

Werner Park, Papillion, NE. (From the 2026 edition)

What is the Nebraska Marathon - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K 2027 course like?

The events are divided into 10 categories, including Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K.

The race starts at 7:00 AM local time from Werner Park in Papillion, NE.

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