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Nebraska Marathon

Papillion, NE
Saturday, September 5, 2026


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Course Description

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Race Information

Race Dates

2026: Saturday, September 5, 2026
2025: TBD

Course Information

Profile: Rolling Hills
Type: Multiple Loops
Surface: Road/Pavement

Boston Qualifier?: Yes
World Marathon Major Qualifier?: No


Race Day Weather

Mean Temp.: 71°F (21°C)
Average High: 82°F (27°C)
Average Low: 60° F (15°C)


PR Score & Course Score

PR Score: 95.18
Course Score: 97.78


Race Size

2025: No Results
2024: No Results
2023: No Results
2022: No Results
2021: No Results
2020: No Results

BQ Percentages

2025: N/A
2024: N/A
2023: N/A
2022: N/A
2021: N/A
2020: N/A

Miscellaneous Information

Pace Groups?: Yes






Nebraska Marathon Rankings, Course Speed & Boston Qualifier Statistics

Marathon rankings for the Nebraska Marathon will be listed once results for this inaugural marathon have been posted.

The Nebraska Marathon has a Course Score of 97.78, ranking it as the 364th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 6th fastest marathon course in Nebraska.

Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Nebraska Marathon a PR Score of 95.18. The PR Score ranks the Nebraska Marathon as the 416th best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 6th best marathon for a PR in Nebraska.

Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Nebraska Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and Nebraska for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.

Nebraska Marathon Marathon Rankings Summary
Course Speed364th fastest marathon course in the U.S.
Ranked 6th fastest marathon course in Nebraska
Top 79% Nationally#6 of 6 in Nebraska
PR Potential416th best marathon for a Personal Record in the U.S.
Ranked 6th best marathon for a PR in Nebraska
Top 91% Nationally#6 of 6 in Nebraska

Learn more about PR Scores and Course Scores on the FAQ page.




Elevation Chart


Max Elevation: 1175 feet (358m)
Min Elevation: 1062 feet (323m)

Elevation Gain: 988 feet (301m)
Elevation Loss: 988 feet (301m)


Nebraska

Course updated 05/27/2026





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