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Cornhusker State Games Road Race (Lincoln) 5K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Cornhusker State Games Road Race (Lincoln) 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
32/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
24 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Cornhusker State Games Road Race (Lincoln) 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
5 km
Terrain
Trail, Road
Scenery
Parkland, Riverside, City, Waterfront, Historic

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Cornhusker State Games Road Race (Lincoln) 5K route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Cornhusker State Games Road Race (Lincoln) 5K?

The Cornhusker State Games Road Race (Lincoln) 5K is described as flat.

Where does the Cornhusker State Games Road Race (Lincoln) 5K route go?

The Cornhusker State Games Road Race (Lincoln) 5K route starts at Haymarket Park, Lincoln, Nebraska (start times: 1 Mile 7:30 a.m., 5K 8:00 a.m.). Underfoot, expect paved roads/paths in and around the Haymarket district of Lincoln. The setting includes parkland and riverside. Multi-distance amateur road race within the Cornhusker State Games offering a 1 Mile (7:30 a.m. start) and a 5K (8:00 a.m. start) on the same morning.

What should runners know on race day for the Cornhusker State Games Road Race (Lincoln) 5K?

Chip-timed 5K starting at 8:00 a.m. from Haymarket Park.

Race character

Scenery

  • Parkland
  • Riverside
  • City
  • Waterfront
  • Historic

Atmosphere

  • Community
  • Competitive

Terrain

  • Trail
  • Road
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Qualification status
No qualifying standard; the 5K is not a USATF Certified course.

Race day logistics

Medal
Custom Cornhusker State Games gold, silver and bronze medals awarded to the top three participants in each age division.

Access and course status

Start
Haymarket Park, Lincoln, Nebraska (start times: 1 Mile 7:30 a.m., 5K 8:00 a.m.).

Course facts

Surface
Paved roads/paths in and around the Haymarket district of Lincoln.
Notable features
  • Multi-distance amateur road race within the Cornhusker State Games offering a 1 Mile (7:30 a.m. start) and a 5K (8:00 a.m. start) on the same morning
  • open to participants of all ages competing in age divisions
  • Chip-timed 5K starting at 8:00 a.m. from Haymarket Park
  • age divisions span 14 & Under through 80+ plus a Wheelchair Open division

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 26°CTypical temperature
  • 18 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 32Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.