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Omaha Marathon
Omaha Marathon is a marathon, half marathon and 5K event held in Omaha, Nebraska. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, September 26, 2027. About 1,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- September 26, 2027
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Field size
- ~1,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, September 26, 2027
- Location
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Distances
- Marathon, Half, 5K
- Field size
- About 1,000 runners
- Course
- Flat
- Registration
- omahamarathon.com
- Official website
- omahamarathon.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 7:00 AM CDT
- Course profile — Marathon
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; 443 ft gain, 443 ft loss (official course data); USATF certified; Boston qualifier
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Loop course; Road surface; 254 ft gain (official course data); USATF certified
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Road surface; 53 ft gain (official course data); USATF certified
About the Omaha Marathon
A USATF-certified marathon, half marathon and 5K hosted by the Omaha Running Club in late September, with a course through historic downtown Omaha and along the Missouri River. It is one of Nebraska's oldest road marathons.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified (all three divisions); presented by the Omaha Running Club; one of the longest-running marathons in Nebraska
- Notes
- Largest marathon in Nebraska [next_date estimated from projected_date]
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Guides from the RaceRove blog
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Omaha Marathon: common questions
- When is the Omaha Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, September 26, 2027.
- Where is the Omaha Marathon held?
- In Omaha, Nebraska.
- What distances does the Omaha Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half and 5K.
- How many people run the Omaha Marathon?
- About 1,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Omaha Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at omahamarathon.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Omaha Marathon start?
- 7:00 AM CDT.
Plan this race in RaceRove
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