HalfRuns
Run the Platte Half / 10K / 5K

Run the Platte Half / 10K / 5K

Race Date

Oct 3, 2026

Location

Springfield, NE

The Experience

Join us in Springfield Nebraska on Saturday October 4th for the 3nd Annual Run the Platte Half, 10K, & 5K.  Registration Includes: professional timing, long-sleeved running shirt, custom finisher medal, overall finisher awards, and PUMPKIN PIE! **Shirts and sizes cannot be guaranteed for registrations after September 1st**  Race Day info Half Start Time: 8:00AM5K / 10K Start Time: 8:15AMStart/Finish Location: MoPac trailhead parking lot on the corner of NE-50 & NE-31Arrival: Be at the starting line 10 minutes before your start time. Course Both 10K & 5K courses are out and backs on the MoPac Trail.The Half Marathon course will follow the MoPac Trail and cross the Platte River and continue through the North Lake neighborhood. Aid Stations: approximately every 2 miles and will include water, Gatorade, snacks & band-aids Time Limit: 4 Hours (12:00pm cutoff)Half Marathon Map - Click Here10K Map - Click Here5K Map - Click Here Packet Pickup  Friday, October 2rd 3:00-6:00 PM Peak Performance - Bellevue 3512 Samson Way Suite 212, Bellevue, NE 68123 Saturday, October 3th Race Day Pickup 6:45am-7:45am At start/finish location: 1500 NE-31 Springfield, NE 68059 Charity Partner  Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB) Additional Info Strollers and Dogs are welcome on the course, please be mindful of other runners.  Refunds will not be issued  Inclement Weather - Race will be held rain or shine. Race may be canceled/postponed if conditions present potential danger to participants.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, October 3, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

Long Sleeve T-Shirt

Start Location

1500 NE-31, Springfield, NE, 68059

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

10K5K

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

59°

Afternoon (High)

78°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.1"

Precipitation

14 mph

Wind

57%

Humidity

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