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The Sandhills Region of Nebraska welcomes runners to Atkinson, Nebraska. The flat courses are comprised of mostly paved roads that run through downtown and surrounding neighborhoods where runners will be greeted with cheers from energetic spectators and for the half marathon and relay the course travels out into our beautiful gently rolling prairies and agriculture community utilizing paved roads and two well-maintained gravel roads while crossing the scenic Elkorn River multiple times and visiting the Atkinson Lake at Mill Race Park. The start and finish lines for all races will be located downtown on Main Street. The average temperature for May is in the 70s.

• Printable map of all three courses

• Half Marathon and 2-person Half Marathon Relay Course

• 5K Course

• 2.5 Mile Walk

Half Marathon and 2-person Half Marathon Relay Course (May take a few seconds to load.)  Click the map below to view.

Aid Stations:  A full description of our aid stations will be posted in the near future.

• Half Marathoner's Guide to Utilizing Aid Stations

Restrictions:  To enjoy all that our race has to offer and for the safety of all participants, the use of personal music devices is strictly prohibited on course at this race.  Plus, volunteers and spectators will be on course cheering you on and providing directions to help get you to the finish line.  Baby jogging strollers are prohibited on course at this race.  This will decrease the potential for injury to race participants and children in the stroller.

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