It's time for the TurtleLiz JenMonkey Friendship Run VI; a 5K(ish) run/walk/social gathering to raise money for the Friendship Home. 100% of the proceeds go directly to the Friendship Home. All adult participants will receive personalized bibs, AND a 2027 Limited Edition TurtleLiz JenMonkey Calendar! All participants 18 and under will receive a TurtleLiz JenMonkey medal. The race will begin at Fleet Feet, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Packet pickup begins at 06:45, and the run will have a rolling start; you can start anytime between 7am and 7:30 am. It is untimed, so enjoy yourself! After your run, enjoy free pancakes, coffee, and conversation at Fleet Feet.
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TurtleLiz JenMonkey Friendship Run VI 2026 — Lincoln, NE
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Lincoln, 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
