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Lord of the Lakes

The Lord of the Lakes is a running event held on Sunday, August 2, 2026. It is located at 1398 Harney Street in Omaha, Nebraska.

Date:
Sun, Aug 02, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Location:
1398 Harney Street
Omaha, Nebraska
68102
United States
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Links:
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This 5-race series will challenge you to conquer Lakes Standing Bear, Cunningham, Flanagan, Walnut Creek, and Wehrspann. Sign up for the series for $125 or individual races for $35 each. Series finishers will receive a special medal commemorating their accomplishment.

Race distances vary by lake and are as follows:

  • #1 Lake Standing Bear, April 26 (8 AM Start Time), 5K

  • #2 Lake Cunningham, May 24 (8 AM Start Time), 10K

  • #3 Lake Flanagan, June 21 (8:00 AM Start Time), 5 miles

  • #4 Lake Walnut Creek, July 12 (8:00 AM Start Time), 5K

  • #5 Lake Wehrspann, August 2 (8:00 AM Start Time), 10K

Series results will be age-graded and awards will be given to the top male and female runners. Age group awards will be also given.

Packet pickup will be held the day before each race and at each Lake up to 15 minutes before the start of the race.

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