Nebraska · 5K
Run for the Kids of St Jude
Run for the Kids of St Jude is a 5K event held in Omaha, Nebraska. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 14, 2026. About 750 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 14, 2026
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Field size
- ~750 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Location
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 750 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:15 AM CST
About the Run for the Kids of St Jude
Join us in Aksarben Village for a morning of hope, courage, and community as we run and walk together to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Powered by Team Ethan and supported by our friends at Fleet Feet, this event is a chance to make a real difference in the lives of kids and families fighting pediatric cancer. This run is inspired by Ethan Benson’s journey. In January 2023, Ethan was diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer. With no clear roadmap, our family faced the unknown u…
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Run for the Kids of St Jude: common questions
- When is the Run for the Kids of St Jude?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 14, 2026.
- Where is the Run for the Kids of St Jude held?
- In Omaha, Nebraska.
- What distances does the Run for the Kids of St Jude offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Run for the Kids of St Jude?
- About 750 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 Run for the Kids of St Jude?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Run for the Kids of St Jude?
- Yes — registration is open. $30 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Run for the Kids of St Jude start?
- 8:15 AM CST.
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