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Nebraska State Fair Marathon

29 August 2026 · Grand Island, United States

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Marathon42.2 km · 26.2 mi, also Half marathon, 5K
Roadterrain
25°C77°F, typical on the day

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Every race starts and finishes on the Nebraska State Fairgrounds in Grand Island, with the marathon, half marathon and relay going off at 6:30 in the morning. The course is open for six hours, until 12:30. It is a USATF certified Boston qualifier. Race-day packet pick-up is at the Main Gate from 5:00, and parking is free in the northwest lot off State Fair Boulevard. Cash prizes go to the top three men and women in the marathon.

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Course

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Typical weather

25°C77°F average
25%chance of rain
16 km/h10 mph wind

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