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Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth 2027

Date
Saturday, March 6, 2027
Start time
9:00 AM start (Chicago)
Entry fee
From $30 · goes up to $50 on Jan 1, 2027
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
Timed 10K10KMar 6, 20279:00 AM$40$50 after Jan 1, 2027–
Timed 5K5KMar 6, 20279:00 AM$35$45 after Jan 1, 2027–
2-Mile WalkOtherMar 6, 20279:15 AM$30$35 after Jan 1, 2027–
Virtual Run/WalkVirtual–Mar 6, 20279:00 AM$35–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • Timed 10K: $40 until Jan 1, then $50 until Mar 4.
  • Timed 5K: $35 until Jan 1, then $45 until Mar 4.
  • 2-Mile Walk: $30 until Jan 1, then $35 until Mar 4.

Online registration closes Mar 4, 2027, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $40, entry is about 19 percent above a typical 10K in Nebraska, which costs $33.50 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 10K in Omaha runs 1:01:47, about 9:57 a mile, based on 13 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:05:08 and men in 55:29.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:52 AM, and the Timed 10K starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 1,060 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

2285 S 67th St., Omaha, NE 68106

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Typical race-day weather

Around March 6 the day usually runs from 30°F at dawn to 52°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 14% of days. Cold snaps dip to 21°F and hot years reach 68°F.

Based on 76 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth cover on their registration page, in brief.

Rules and FAQ

Sponsorship Opportunities

Our event wouldn't be possible without the support of our sponsors! We have a variety of sponsorship opportunities available and are happy to answer any questions you may have. View the PDF below for various sponsorship levels and…

The cause

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Looking for more ways to support our event? Check out our Heat the Streets Store, where you can buy merchandise and donate to support those in need of utility assistance. With your merchandise purchase and donation, we are one step closer…

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Race details

Where
2285 S 67th St., Omaha, NE 68106Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 1,060 feet
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
5K, 10K, Other
Editions
2027 (Mar 6, 2027), 2026 (Mar 7, 2026), 2025 (Mar 1, 2025), 2024 (Mar 2, 2024), 2023 (Mar 4, 2023), 2022 (Mar 5, 2022)

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Quick answers

When is Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth?
Saturday, March 6, 2027, starting at 9:00 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $30 before processing fees, and rises to $50 on Jan 1, 2027.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Mar 4, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Nebraska?
At $40, entry is about 19 percent above a typical 10K in Nebraska, which costs $33.50 right now.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?
Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?
5K, 10K, Other.
Where does it start?
2285 S 67th St., Omaha, NE 68106.

From the organizers

The Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth is a community fundraising event that supports local utility assistance programs, helping neighbors in need pay their utility bills.

Choose from a timed 5K run, timed 10K run, untimed 2-mile walk or participate virtually from anywhere.

Hosted annually by Metropolitan Utilities District and Omaha Public Power District since 2007, the event raises awareness of the ongoing need for utility assistance. While the event takes place during the winter months, the need for help with heating, electricity and other utility costs continues throughout the year.

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