Trail Running Calendar Nebraska 2025-2026

We have found 10 Trailruns in Nebraska. Check below where and when you can find the races.

Join the Angry Cow Trail Run #1 at Wagon Train Lake near Hickman NE on Feb 21, 2026, with 3, 6, 12 mile and 40K trail distances for runners and ruckers. Snowshoes welcome if there is snow; entry includes shirt, snacks, drinks and awards.

April 2026

Run for youth access at the Omaha Surf Wave Run 5K on April 11, 2026 in Papillion, NE. Enjoy a scenic loop around the Papillion Soccer Complex and Papio Trail with a shirt, finisher medal, and post race snacks.

No Bull Around is a multi hour ultrarun at Willow Creek State Recreation Area near Pierce, Nebraska with 48 hour, 24 hour, 12 hour, 6 hour and new 3 hour options on a 3.5 mile loop. Camp, refuel on race food, and chase awards and swag.

May 2026

Crown of the Crest at Calvin Crest near Fremont offers races from 100 miles to half marathon, plus Double Crown and Lucky 13. Tackle rugged single track loops on Platte River bluffs with steep climbs, plus swag and awards.

Take on the Angry Cow Trail Run and Obstacle Race at Rockford Lake on May 30 for about 4 to 5 miles of wooded trails, open pasture and fun challenges. Family friendly with a rucking option plus shirts, snacks and awards.

June 2026

Run scenic limestone trails around Willow Creek near Pierce Nebraska at the No Shame Shindig, with 50 mile, 50K, marathon and half marathon options. Camp on site, refuel at aid stations, and score swag and finisher bling.

August 2026

Gravel Worlds Run Series brings a multi distance trail weekend to Lincoln, Nebraska with 5k up to 50k on scenic gravel and dirt roads. Expect hilly sustained climbs, self supported racing with aid stations and double and relay options.

September 2026

Run Nebraska's Cowboy Trail from Norfolk to Valentine in the Cowboy 200, a point to point ultra with 100 mile and 200 mile distances. Mostly flat crushed limestone and many railway bridges make for a scenic, runnable adventure.

October 2026

Join the Angry Cow Trail Run #3 on October 17 at Pawnee Lake in Lincoln for scenic 3, 6 and 12 mile trail distances. Finishers get beanies, medals and post race snacks and drinks in a fun, community atmosphere.

November 2026

Take on scenic trails at Indian Cave State Park on November 7, 2026 for the Angry Cow Trail Run #4 Vets Run, with distances from 4 miles to 30K. Registration includes a long sleeve shirt, gloves, snacks and a medal, and veterans run free wi..