Welcome to the Nebraska State Fair Grounds! As a part of this great event, the races have a very festival atmosphere. Also, this is not just a fun but well-organized and certified race.
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Race Info
There will be medals for all finishers and t-shirts for all participants. Also, there is no entry fee for runners into the Nebraska State Fair.
All water stations on the course feature Gatorade. Energy supplements, snacks, and fruit will be provided at most stations.
Cash prizes are given for the top 3 male and female winners in the marathon, half marathon, and 5K. A cash prize is given for breaking the course record as well. Medals will be presented for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place runners in each age division, relay division, and open division.
Race Date
August 24, 2024.
Location
Grand Island, NE 68801 US
Directions
Distances
- Marathon (26.2 miles)
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- Marathon Relay
- 5K
- Kid’s Run (1 mile)
Starting Time
- 6:30 AM – Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay
- 7:00 AM – 5K
- 7:10 AM – Kid’s Run
Entry Fees
- $75 and up – Full Marathon
- $65 and up – Half Marathon
- $35 and up – 5K
- $25 and up – Kid’s Run
- $250 and up – Marathon Relay
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: statefairmarathon.org.
The State Fair Marathon is a Boston qualifier. USATF course certification number is NE18005GM.
Registration
Sign up today at getmeregistered.com and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Grand Island, Nebraska!
Official Race Website
Always visit the race’s website for the most accurate information: statefairmarathon.org.
Social Media
If you have any questions about the race, follow its Facebook page.
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Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in August.
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