On May 23, 2026, the American Heroes Half Marathon takes place in Bellevue, Nebraska, at Country Hwy H10. The event offers three racing distances: a half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The race starts at 7:00 AM. Entry fees range from $32 to $80 depending on distance and registration timing. This memorial day weekend race provides options for runners of varying experience levels, making it accessible whether you're training for a longer distance or prefer a shorter event. If you're traveling to compete, plan for an early morning start and consider Bellevue's location in eastern Nebraska when booking accommodations.
From the Race Organizer
Join us on Saturday, May 29, 2027, in Bellevue, Nebraska, for the 4th Annual American Heroes Run! Choose from the Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K and enjoy a race through Bellevue while honoring our American heroes. Registration Includes Professional race timing Race shirt Custom finisher medal Post-race snacks Age group awards Overall finisher awards Shirts and sizes cannot be guaranteed for registrations received after April 30, 2027. Race Day Information Half Marathon / 10K Start: 7:00 AM 5K Start: 7:10 AM Start/Finish Location: American Heroes Park Bellevue, NE 68005 Arrival: Please be at the starting line at least 10 minutes before your scheduled start time. Parking: Parking at American Heroes Park will be limited. Overflow parking will be available at Haworth Park, south of Mission Avenue. Please arrive early and allow additional time for parking and walking to the start area. Course Overview All three events will start and finish at American Heroes Park. The courses will utilize portions of American Heroes Park, Old Town Bellevue, and the Bellevue Loop Trail. The course will feature a mix of city streets and paved trails. Aid Stations: Approximately every 2 miles Course Time Limit: 4 hours, with an 11:00 AM cutoff Packet Pickup Friday, May 28, 2027 3:00–6:00 PM Peak Performance 3512 Samson Way, Suite 212 Bellevue, NE 68123 Race Day Packet Pickup 6:00–6:45 AM Additional Info REFUNDS WILL NOT BE ISSUED. If you’re unable to attend the event, you may defer your registration to one of our upcoming races. Alternatively, we can mail your race shirt and medal for a $10 shipping fee. The deadline to request a deferral is May 22, 2027. Deferral requests received after this date cannot be accommodated. Race will be held rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, the race may be canceled/postponed if conditions present a potential danger to participants. Charity Partner Wounded Warrior Family Support
Course & Travel Notes
The American Heroes Run takes place in Bellevue, Nebraska at 1040 ft elevation. Sunrise on race day is 5:55 AM, with the 7:00 AM start occurring after sunrise. May typically sees average highs of 72°F and average lows of 51°F in this location. Eppley Airfield (OMA) is the nearest airport, situated 11.5 miles from the venue.
⛰️ 1,040 ft elevation☀️ Typically 72°F / 51°F✈️ Eppley Airfield (OMA) — 11.5 mi
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 29.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Bellevue, NE.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
American Heroes Run 2027 — Bellevue, NE takes place on May 29, 2027. The race is held in Bellevue, Nebraska.
Where is American Heroes Run 2027 — Bellevue, NE held?
American Heroes Run 2027 — Bellevue, NE is held at Country Hwy H10 in Bellevue, Nebraska.
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