Pumpkin Run

05/28/2026

At the Nebraska Sports Council, we believe sport has the power to connect people, strengthen communities and create lifelong opportunities for healthy living.

This Give to Lincoln Day, join us in that mission by making a gift that supports programs promoting wellness, active lifestyles and community engagement across Nebraska. Every donation made through the campaign also helps unlock a share of $650,000 in matching funds, multiplying your impact.

There’s still time to give before the midnight deadline tonight. Thank you for your support and generosity!

Donate now: https://givetolincoln.com/nonprofits/nebraska-sports-council

05/28/2026

05/28/2026

The Nebraska Sports Council (NSC) has officially opened registration for two exciting fall events: Pumpkin Run and Nebraska NetFest Pickleball.

The Pumpkin Run date will be announced soon, but registration is already open, so don’t miss your chance to secure your spot early!

Fall Event Registration is Now Open! by NSC | May 28, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 comments Lincoln, Neb. (May 28, 2026) —The Nebraska Sports Council (NSC) has officially opened registration for two exciting fall events: Pumpkin Run and Nebraska NetFest Pickleball. The Nebraska NetFest Singles & Mixed...

05/19/2026

is back in the Railyard on Canopy Street for Fall 2026!

Register now: 👉 PumpkinRunLincoln.com

Presented By: Black Hills Energy, HOME Real Estate, Runza Restaurants, Scheels, and Blumenstock Family Eyecare.

05/15/2026

Looking for ways to better manage your energy bill?

We offer simple tools to help you stay on track:
▪️ Budget Billing for predictable monthly payments
▪️ Flexible payment arrangements if you need extra time
▪️ Energy-saving tips to help lower usage

We’re here to help make managing your energy costs easier.
Explore your options: https://bit.ly/4njfQUq

04/21/2026

It’s Volunteer Recognition Day! 🙌

Shoutout to the incredible people who make our events happen. From early mornings to long days, your passion and commitment do not go unnoticed. We truly couldn’t do this without you—thank you for being amazing!

For upcoming volunteer opportunities, please visit NebraskaSportsCouncil.com.

04/10/2026

Thanks to Blumenstock Family Eyecare for supporting youth sports and the Pumpkin Run!

Spring sports season is here!

If your child is:
Squinting in the sun
Dealing with itchy, watery eyes
Missing plays they’d normally make ⚽
…it might be time for an eye exam.

Clear vision = more confidence on the field 💪

Blumenstock Family Eyecare is proud to support young athletes with the Nebraska Sports Council https://nebraskasportscouncil.com/

03/17/2026

Tag a Reuben (or someone who’s hungry) 🍀

02/11/2026

For 25 years, NEST 529 College Savings Plans has helped families prepare for higher education costs and is proud to support the Nebraska Sports Council as kids pursue their goals.

Just as young athletes prepare for what’s ahead, NEST 529 is Nebraska’s higher education savings plan, designed to help families plan early for eligible education expenses.

Celebrate NEST's 25th anniversary by learning more and opening a NEST 529 account: NEST529.com/open-an-account

02/11/2026

Our friends at the Lincoln Track Club are hosting Spring Forward on March 21 as part of the Kids Grand Prix! 👟🌸

Open to all K–5 students, this fun and welcoming youth series includes a race T-shirt and a cool prize for every participant.

🔗 lincolnrun.org/races

Get on your feet! The Kids Grand Prix continues with Spring Forward on March 21.

Open to all kids in grades K–5, this youth running series is fun, welcoming, and built for schoolwide participation. Bring your friends, classmates-- heck, bring your whole school.

Everyone gets a race T-shirt and collects a cool prize, just for kids.

🔗 Full 2026 schedule and details: lincolnrun.org/races