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Sunday, December 13th, 2026
TBD, Lincoln NE
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K
24–41°F · low rain risk
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2025
9–19°F
dry
2024
14–34°F
dry
2023
24–42°F
dry
2022
33–52°F
rain
2021
32–54°F
dry
2020
12–30°F
dry
2019
22–42°F
dry
2018
28–40°F
dry
2017
39–51°F
dry
2016
9–23°F
dry
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About this race
Candy Cane Course Race Details
Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/12k! A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes:
- Great Swag: designer shirt & custom medal
- Chip-timing: with live results and awards
- Free photos:
- Delicious Treats: waiting at the finish line
- Plenty of fun!
Join Us
Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
Virtual Race Option
Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!
Youth Pricing
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/12k, 12 & Under are only $22!
- 5k/12k Registration: includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
- 1 Mile Registration: is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
- Kid's Dash: is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn’t want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)
- Shirt Guarantee: Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
Parking Information
Please note a $10 parking fee is required to enter the park, unless you have an RSU Annual Pass
Event Details
Date: 2026-12-13
Location: TBD, Lincoln, NE
For more information, visit: Candy Cane Course Lincoln
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