Feast and Feathers

The Lucky Bucket 5K Off-road Run is a popular event held at Eugene Mahoney State Park in Ashland, Nebraska. Scheduled for July 19, 2025, this race features a 5-kilometer course that utilizes the park's new cross-country course and trail systems, offering an off-road running experience. Participants..

The G.O.A.T.z Trail Runs, held annually at Glenn Cunningham Lake in Omaha, Nebraska, offer a variety of trail running distances including 5 miles, 10.5 miles, 21 miles, 50K, and a challenging 50-mile race. The courses primarily feature trail and grass surfaces, with multiple laps for longer distance..

The Yippee-Ki-Yay 50K, Half Marathon, and 10K races take place annually in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on the scenic Wabash Trace Nature Trail. This event features a 50K ultra marathon, half marathon, and 10K race, all run on a crushed limestone Rails-to-Trails course with beautiful Heartland countryside..

The Hitchcock Experience Endurance Runs take place at the Hitchcock Nature Center in Honey Creek, Iowa. Scheduled for December 6-7, 2025, the event offers multiple distances including a half marathon (13.1 miles), 50 miles, 101K (a combination of the half marathon plus 50 miles), and a 100-mile ultr..

The Crown of the Crest is a challenging trail running event held at Calvin Crest near Fremont, Nebraska. The course features a scenic, technical 10-mile single-track loop with approximately 900 feet of elevation gain, rolling through bluffs and cedar spines along the Platte River. Distances include..