• 5K
  • 5 km
  • Grand Island
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Nebraska State Fair Marathon 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

Nebraska State Fair Marathon 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
40/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
17 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Nebraska State Fair Marathon 5K route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Nebraska State Fair Marathon 5K, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

Where does the Nebraska State Fair Marathon 5K route go?

The Nebraska State Fair Marathon 5K route starts at Nebraska State Fairgrounds, Grand Island, Nebraska and finishes at Nebraska State Fairgrounds, Grand Island, Nebraska. The setting includes city and island.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Island
  • Parkland
  • Countryside

Atmosphere

  • Festival
  • Community

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Registration limited to 5,000 entrants; no race-day registration accepted.
Field cap
5,000

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.

Race day logistics

Medal
Medal for all finishers.
Finisher tee
Long-sleeve tech tee for marathon/half/relay participants; short-sleeve tee for 5K and 1-mile participants.

Access and course status

Start
Nebraska State Fairgrounds, Grand Island, Nebraska
Finish
Nebraska State Fairgrounds, Grand Island, Nebraska

Course facts

Notable features
  • Race entry includes admission to the Nebraska State Fair

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 24°CTypical temperature
  • 21 kphTypical wind
  • 1 mmTypical rainfall
  • 40Favourability /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.