Omaha Marathon
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| Omaha Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Date | September |
| Location | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon |
| Established | 1975 |
| Official site | www.omahamarathon.com |
The Omaha Marathon is an annual marathon held in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The event began in 1975 and had its 35th edition in 2010.[1] The event is a qualification event for the Boston Marathon.[2] Today, the event also includes a half-marathon and 5K. The 2010 race was held on September 26 and there were 608 finishers.[3]
On May 1, 2013, it was announced that the previously all-volunteer, non-profit race would be taken over by HITS, Inc. and made part of the HITS Running Festivals.[4] The Omaha Running Club is now the official organizer.[5]
