Footprints of Hope: A 5K for Gunnar’s Kids
Footprints of Hope: A 5K for Gunnar’s Kids is a running race on October 11, 2026 in Kearney, NE, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- October 11, 2026 (44 days to go)
- Location
- 2020 W 11th St., Kearney, NE
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
5K walk/ run to raise money for Gunnar’s Helping Hands (a nonprofit that supports and provides resources to families with children who have medical needs).
strollers, wagons, etc. are welcome!
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
67°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
21%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Kearney 4 Ne, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Kearney, NE
City Elevation
2,161 ft
Nearest Airport
EAR
Kearney Regional Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Footprints of Hope: A 5K for Gunnar’s Kids, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
44
Days to train
- Race
- Footprints of Hope: A 5K for Gunnar’s Kids
- Date
- October 11, 2026
- Location
- 2020 W 11th St., Kearney, NE
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Footprints of Hope: A 5K for Gunnar’s Kids
Oct 11, 2026