Lace up your running shoes and usher in spring at the annual Spring Into Wellness Fun Run/Walk, hosted by the Clarkson College Student Physical Therapist Assistant Association! Taking place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Omaha, NE, this event offers a welcoming 5K run/walk and a 1-mile walk, perfect for all fitness levels and ages. The course is a fast and flat trail along S. 39th and Marcy St. at the scenic Field Club Trail, providing an enjoyable experience for participants. Registration and packet pickup begin at 8:00 AM, with the race starting promptly at 8:30 AM.
Beyond being a fantastic opportunity to promote health and wellness within the community, this event holds a special purpose. A significant 10% of the proceeds will directly support a recent PTA graduate courageously battling stage IV breast cancer and MS Forward, embodying the spirit of community and care. Kids 12 and under can even participate for free, making it an ideal family-friendly outing. Typical race day conditions in late March in Omaha feature pleasant highs around 60°F and lows near 37°F, with only a 9% chance of precipitation, creating comfortable running weather.
Participants will enjoy a lively atmosphere and the chance to win exciting prizes in a raffle, including a one-year free membership to the YMCA. While on-site restrooms are not available, nearby options are suggested for convenience. Join fellow community members and future healthcare professionals for a rewarding experience that combines fitness, community engagement, and a meaningful cause.
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