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Nebraska Walking Events Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best walking events in Nebraska for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 30 great walks across the region. Find your next walk in Nebraska below and join the walking community at these great events!
July 2026
Walkers can choose 1 mile or 2 mile routes starting at The Brick House Fitness Center in Ashland NE alongside the 5k run. Entry fee is $30, day of registration is available, and registration by July 7 includes a T shirt.
Walks loop the 1/3 mile oval at Turner Park in Omaha, offering 1 to 3 miles or a 5K option. The event is part of a family Ice Cream Day with after the walk kids entertainment, outdoor games and free Butter Brickle ice cream, and a separate ki..
Walk options include a 1.25 Mile fun walk and 3 Mile and 5 Mile routes from Resurrection Lutheran Church in Gretna. Packet pickup is at the church July 24 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM or July 25 6:00 AM and the fun walk follows part of the 3 and 5..
August 2026
Walkers can take the 1 mi route through Smith Park at 418 East 4th Street in Wahoo NE. The walk is held alongside a 5k run and offers registration options, including a reduced no shirt fee.
Walkers can choose 8 mile, 5 KM or 1 mile routes starting and finishing at Czechland Lake along a scenic old railroad to the ghost town of Rescue. Post race refreshments and a free beverage at the beer garden are provided.
Walkers can choose 1 Mile or 4 Mile routes through woods and prairie on grass, dirt and mulch trails at Prairie Pines Nature Preserve in Lincoln, NE. No bibs or chips, parking is provided, volunteers are on course, and leashed dogs and stroll..
The event offers a 5K walk at Mahoney Park, 3600 N 70th St, Lincoln, with parking on Elton Lux Memorial Drive. The park route has water stations at start and on course, allows strollers and wheelchairs, and requires a bib on the front.
Walkers are welcome on the 1/2 marathon, 5k, and 1 mile courses, all starting and finishing at Louisville High School. The half marathon is 20% pavement and 80% gravel, while the 5k and 1 mile are mainly on pavement with water sta..
Walkers can choose 1 Mile or 2 Mile out and back routes starting and finishing at the North Loup basketball court two blocks south of the Whoa & Go. Entry includes the 2026 NLPD Dash shirt and the first two men and women in each walk are awar..
Walkers can choose the in person 3.1 Miles route starting at Peak Performance Running store, 519 N 78th St, Omaha NE, or complete the 3.1 Miles virtually. In person entry fee is $40 and virtual is $45.
The event offers a community 5K walk in North Omaha starting near 2112 N 30th St suit 201, Omaha NE and shares the course with runners. The route goes through North Omaha neighborhoods and supports The Tend Food Pantry.
Walkers can choose the 5K run or the 1 mile walk at Werner Park, with in-person and virtual options suitable for families, pets and strollers. Packet pickup is at Peak Performance the day before or at Werner Park on event day, and same day re..
September 2026
Walkers follow a 3 Miles course starting at Creighton School of Dentistry, 2109 Cuming St, Omaha. Registration includes a shirt and light refreshments, children under 12 enter free and dogs are welcome alongside the running races.
The event offers a 5K walk beginning at Steinhart Park in Nebraska City with sections on brick, gravel and rough terrain. Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome, and restrooms plus free parking are available at start and finish.
There is a 1 mile Memory Walk around Skyview Lake Park at 1900 West Maple Ave in Norfolk NE, held alongside the 3.1 miles race. Registration is $35 and includes a T shirt if signed up prior.
Walkers can choose 5K and 1M routes around Holmes Lake in Lincoln, with the start at 70th and Van Dorn. The course runs on lakeside paths alongside the running races, with a 3 Miles option also listed.
The event offers walkers a 1 Miles course along the marina at Entrance #1, 8965 State Street, Omaha, NE, alongside the running races. The route follows marina pathways near the entrance and returns to the same location.
Walkers can choose 5K or 1 Mile routes that start and finish at Kearney County Health Services near the KCHS Hospital Awning on the south side of the building. Onsite registration is available from 7:30 AM to 8:20 AM during the Community Heal..