Lace up your running shoes for the delightful Donot Stop race on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska! This annual event, hosted at the scenic Lake Zorinsky, offers distances for every pace and age, including a 10K, 5K, and a fun 1 Mile option, alongside a lively Kid's Dash. Runners will enjoy a fast and flat course, predominantly on crushed limestone paths, with brief grassy sections at the start and finish, all set against the beautiful backdrop of Lake Zorinsky's tree-lined landscape. The course is also suitable for running strollers, making it a truly inclusive experience. Typical race day conditions in April offer pleasant temperatures, with highs around 63°F and lows around 40°F, and only an 11% chance of precipitation.
What truly sets the Donot Stop race apart is its irresistible donut theme—a playful nod to both "Do Not Stop" running and the delicious treat waiting at the finish line. This family-friendly event welcomes competitive runners aiming for a personal best on its flat terrain, as well as those looking for a casual walk or a fun day out. Participants can expect fantastic race swag, including a designer shirt and a custom medal for each distance, along with chip-timing for live results and awards. Free race-day photos capture all the memorable moments, and ample aid stations support runners throughout their journey.
The festive atmosphere, combined with the promise of a delicious donut at the finish line, makes the Donot Stop race a beloved spring tradition in Omaha. Whether you're chasing a new record, enjoying a leisurely stroll, or making memories with the whole family, this race promises an encouraging community experience at the picturesque Lake Zorinsky Boat Ramp.
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