Thousands to run Market to Market Relay this weekend

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 16 Oct, 17:33 · Archive

Thousands of runners will participate in the Market to Market Relay spanning from Omaha to Lincoln on Saturday.

Thousands of runners will take part in the Market to Market Relay this weekend, running between Omaha and Lincoln. The event begins on Saturday with the first wave of runners starting at 5 a.m. from Seymour Smith Park in Omaha, with further waves departing every 20 minutes until 9 a.m.

The course is divided into multiple running stages. Each runner completes approximately three stages, with individual stages ranging from about three to five miles. Runners cover a mixture of bike trails, paved roads, gravel roads and highways between the Omaha metro area and downtown Lincoln. Most runners complete between 9 and 15 total miles during the day.

Runners will arrive at the finish line in Lincoln's Haymarket at Polygon Lot, 605 N. 8th Street. Police officers will be stationed along the route to help runners reach the finish line safely. The first runners are expected to arrive in Lincoln around 1:15 p.m., with the final arrivals continuing until 8:45 p.m.

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• From Omaha to Lincoln: Thousands to run in Market to Market Relay this weekendThis weekend, thousands of runners will participate in the Market to Market Relay that spans from Omaha to Lincoln.WOWT · 16 Oct, 17:14
• From Omaha to Lincoln: Thousands to run in Market to Market Relay this weekendThis weekend, thousands of runners will participate in the Market to Market Relay that spans from Omaha to Lincoln.1011Now · 16 Oct, 17:14

In this story: Omaha · Lincoln · Seymour Smith Park · Haymarket · Lincoln Police Department

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