The Nebraska Half Marathon
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The Nebraska Half Marathon - Zorinsky Lake, May 9 2026
The event takes place at Zorinsky Lake in West Omaha and uses the Zorinsky Lake Boat Ramp as the start and finish area. The course is described as flat and fast, winding around the scenic lake with shaded trails and designed to be spectator friendly. Runners are asked to use the 156th and F Street entrance for access.
Distances offered:
- 13.1 miles Half Marathon
- 5K
- 1 Mile Kids Fun Run
Registration fees and inclusions are listed for each distance. The half marathon entry is $59 and the 5K is $44; both entries include race entry, chip timing, a finisher medal, and an official race shirt. The Kids Fun Run is $19 and includes race entry and a finisher medal. Packet pickup is scheduled Friday, May 8 from 4:00 to 6:30 pm with a race morning pickup window at the starting area from 7:00 to 7:45 am.
Event policies note that the race will go on rain or shine unless weather presents imminent danger and that refunds are not issued. There will be water stops approximately every two to three miles, no gear check, and no GU or gels provided on the course. Minimum ages are 10 for the half marathon, 5 for the 5K, and 4 to 13 for the Kids Fun Run. Half marathon entrants must accept a 3 hour 15 minute time limit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
