Heat the Streets Run & Walk
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Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth
Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth takes place on March 6, 2027 at Stinson Park in Aksarben Village, Omaha, NE. The event marks its 20th anniversary and raises funds for local utility assistance programs.
Distances offered:
- Timed 10K - 6.2 miles
- Timed 5K - 3.1 miles
- 2-Mile Walk - 2 miles
- Virtual Run/Walk - complete distance remotely
The timed 5K and 10K are chip-timed and include a 1.5-hour time limit. Awards are given to the overall male and female winners in the 5K and 10K, with 1st, 2nd and 3rd place age-group awards for male and female runners in these divisions: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Virtual participants are encouraged to complete their registered distance on March 6; no swag or awards are provided for virtual entries.
Packet pick-up is available the day before at the BCBS Building, 1919 Aksarben Dr., and on event day at Stinson Park. Vendors will be on site and Aksarben Village businesses are present nearby. Registrations are non-refundable. Strollers are welcome. Pets and service dogs are allowed with adherence to city leash ordinances.
Proceeds are administered by Dollar Energy Fund, Inc. and distributed to M.U.D.’s Home Fund and OPPD’s Energy Assistance Program to assist customers in listed Nebraska counties. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
