Crofton's Dam Race

Event Overview

RUN. BIKE. KAYAK Join us for a new kind of race along the shores of Lewis & Clark Lake in Northeast Nebraska. Choose your adventure between three events: a sprint triathlon with kayaking instead of swimming, a half marathon or 12-mile bike race. Participants must be 14 years or older. Racers get a free t-shirt, meal and beverage at the Finish Line Party. Extra t-shirts and meals can be ordered here.

Event Details

• Start Location: Weigand Beach at Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
• Finish Location: Main Street, Crofton, Nebraska
• Celebration: Finish Line Celebration at Crofton Haymarket, Main Street, Crofton

Team Registration

TEAM CAPTAINS: Register your team and pay full team registration fee. From there, you can either:

• Option A: Send the registration link to other team members to register on their own.
• Option B: Register for your team members by clicking "Add New Registrant."

Prizes

• Overall Winner: The overall individual winner will receive a plaque.
• Age Group Winners: The individual winners of each age group and the fastest team will receive medals.
• Finishers: Half Marathon finishers receive a medal.
• High Fives: Everyone gets a high five!

Lodging Information

Stay in Crofton at the Lewis and Clark Lodge or the Historic Argo Hotel. Camping is also available at the Weigand Campgrounds. Make arrangements early as limited rooms are available.

Safety Requirements

BIKE HELMETS and LIFE JACKETS REQUIRED!

Contact Information

For information, contact the race directors:

• Heidi Marsh: director@croftonsdamrace.com, 605-660-4498
• Johnnie Ostermeyer: 402-508-0224

Event Date & Location

Date: July 25, 2026

Location: 54731 897 Rd., Crofton, NE

For more information and registration, visit: Crofton's Dam Race