2026 Harlan Hustle
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Location
- Alma High School Track, Alma, NE
- Distance
- 2026 Harlan Hustle: 5K Race · 2026 Harlan Hustle: 10K Race · 2026 Harlan Hustle: 1 mile Fun Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Kick off your 4th of July festivities with a high-energy morning of running, walking, and all-around fun at Alma’s annual road race tradition!
Race Options:
– 10K Run (runners/joggers only)
– 5K Run/Walk
– 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
These events are open to all ages and abilities—we encourage everyone to join in, no matter your experience level!
📍 Location: Alma High School Football Field & Track
🕖 Registration: 7:00–7:30 AM
🏃♂️ Start Times:
– 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: 7:45 AM
– 5K & 10K: 8:00 AM
💰 Cost:
– $30 in advance
– $35 on race day
Exact cash or check preferred
Checks payable to: Alma Chamber of Commerce. Mail to: Harlan County Health System, Attn: Taylor Molzahn
Race Perks:
👕T-shirts for ALL participants registered by June 8 – No Exceptions
🏆Prizes for 1st & 2nd overall winners in Men’s & Women’s 5K & 10K
🎟 Free entry for 2025’s 5K & 10K winners
(Must be present to receive prize)
📋 Reminder: Entry & waiver forms must be signed before the race!
Start your holiday morning with a little hustle and a whole lot of fun 💙❤️
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
90°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Harlan Co Lake, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Alma, NE
Elevation
2,045 ft
Nearest Airport
EAR
Kearney Regional Airport · 46 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 Harlan Hustle?
- 2026 Harlan Hustle is a running race held in Alma, Nebraska on July 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 2026 Harlan Hustle?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Alma, Nebraska at Alma High School Track, Alma, NE. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 Harlan Hustle?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2026 Harlan Hustle
Jul 4, 2026