Live Like Harrell JR. 5K Run/Walk 2026
- Date
- Sunday, October 18, 2026
- Start time
- 7:00 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Entry fee
- From $35
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrell Jackson JR. 1 mile walk | 1 Mile | Oct 18, 20267:00 AM | $35 | – |
| Live Like Harrell Jr. 5K Run/Walk | 5K | Oct 18, 20267:00 AM | $50 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Harrell Jackson JR. 1 mile walk: $35 until Oct 18.
- Live Like Harrell Jr. 5K Run/Walk: $50 until Oct 18.
Online registration closes Oct 18, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $50, entry is about 56 percent above a typical 5K in Nebraska, which costs $32 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Omaha runs 34:58, about 11:15 a mile, based on 20 races with published results. Women typically finish in 37:12 and men in 30:19.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:38 AM, and the Harrell Jackson JR. 1 mile walk starts at 7:00 AM. The start sits about 1,150 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
8901 S 154th St, Omaha, NE 68138
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 October 18 the day usually runs from 48°F at dawn to 67°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 11% of days. Cold snaps dip to 36°F and hot years reach 79°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 8901 S 154th St, Omaha, NE 68138Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 1,150 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 18, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Live Like Harrell JR. 5K Run/Walk?
- Sunday, October 18, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $35 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 18, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Nebraska?
- At $50, entry is about 56 percent above a typical 5K in Nebraska, which costs $32 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances can I run?
- 1 Mile, 5K.
- Where does it start?
- 8901 S 154th St, Omaha, NE 68138.
From the organizers
The First Annual Live Like Harrell JR. 5K We are running/in his honor, remembering him and all the light he brought to this world! Please join us in either a timed 5K Run/walk or a laid back 1 mile walk. All ages welcome, no pets please. All proceeds will be donated to Community Alliance in Omaha Ne.