Florence 5k 2026 — Omaha, NE

Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Omaha, NE
Venue
11001 John J. Pershing Drive
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00
Events
Florence 5k Run/Walk
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On May 16, 2026, the Florence 5K takes place in Omaha, Nebraska, starting at 8:00 AM from 11001 John J. Pershing Drive. This 5K running event offers a straightforward race opportunity for runners of all competitive levels. With an entry fee of $20.00, it's an affordable option for those training in the Omaha area or passing through for a weekend race. The early morning start time suits runners who prefer cooler conditions and want to finish before the day heats up. Whether you're logging training miles or racing for time, this local event provides a chance to compete among fellow runners in Nebraska's largest city.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the Florence 5K, a community run celebrating the history, spirit, and resilience of Omaha’s historic Florence neighborhood. Located in North Omaha along the Missouri River, Florence is one of the oldest settlements in Nebraska, with roots dating back to the 1840s when pioneers established Winter Quarters in the area. Today, the neighborhood remains a vibrant community known for its historic landmarks, local businesses, and strong community traditions. The Florence 5K invites runners and walkers of all levels to experience this historic district while supporting local organizations and community initiatives. Whether you are chasing a new personal best, enjoying a morning walk with friends and family, or supporting the Florence community, this event is designed for everyone. Event Highlights • Scenic 5K course along the river • Finisher medals for participants • Post-race refreshments • Community celebration atmosphere • Open to runners, walkers, and families Why Run the Flor

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Florence 5k 2026 — Omaha, NE?

Florence 5k 2026 — Omaha, NE takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in Omaha, Nebraska.

Where is Florence 5k 2026 — Omaha, NE held?

Florence 5k 2026 — Omaha, NE is held at 11001 John J. Pershing Drive in Omaha, Nebraska.

Where can I find hotels near Florence 5k 2026 — Omaha, NE?

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