Race Details
The Nebraska State Fair Marathon is back with a new look in the the 11th year! Find everything you need to know about the race below.
Registration
Registration will open on April 3 at 12:00am for the Nebraska State Fair Marathon. Register before August 1, 2025 at 11:59pm to be guaranteed a shirt.
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Entry Fees
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Before May 31
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June 1 - August 2
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August 3 - August 19
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Entry Fees
Marathon
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Before May 31
$80
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June 1 - August 2
$90
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August 3 - August 19
$100
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Entry Fees
Half-Marathon
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Before May 31
$70
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June 1 - August 2
$80
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August 3 - August 19
$90
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Entry Fees
Relay Marathon
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Before May 31
$250
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June 1 - August 2
$275
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August 3 - August 19
$300
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Entry Fees
5K
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Before May 31
$40
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June 1 - August 2
$45
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August 3 - August 19
$50
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Entry Fees
Kids 1-Mile
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Before May 31
$25
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June 1 - August 2
$25
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August 3 - August 19
$30
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Age Divisions
18 & Under
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-89
90+
10 & Under
11-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-89
90+
Male
Female
Coed; 4 people per team, Coed minimum 2 Females
5 & Under
6-9
10-13
Course Maps
The State Fair Marathon is a Boston qualifier. USATF course certification number: NE180056GM. The Marathon course is open for 6 hours (6:30 am to 12:30 pm). All races start and end on the Nebraska State Fairgrounds. Chip Timing provided.
Course maps are in the process of being finalized. Please check back for updates.
Packet Pickup
More Information coming soon.
Perks
- Medal for all finishers
- Tech shirt for all participants
- Entry in Nebraska State Fair
- Post race snacks and beverages
Spectator Tickets
Spectator tickets are required to view the beginning and end of the race and may be purchased here. A password is required and will be included in the confirmation email following registration. For assistance in purchasing spectator tickets, please contact the State Fair Box Office at 308-384-0151.
