Date:
Saturday, August 8, 2026

Time:
8:00 AM - 8 Mile Start
8:10 AM - 5K Start
8:15 AM - 1 Mile Start

Location:
Czechland Lake - Prague, Nebraska

Proceeds Benefit:
Prague Rescue Squad

Race Information:
The race begins at Czechland Lake, just north of Prague on Hwy 79. Participants will run/walk along the scenic old railroad that stretches along the lake and continues west to the ghost town of Rescue. All pre-registered participants will receive a Run To Rescue T-shirt (must be registered by July 25). Participants will be running in conjunction with Prague's annual celebration, Beer Barrel Days.

Medals will be awarded to top male & female finishers in age categories. Chip timing and results provided by Precision Race Results LLC, Omaha, NE.

Packet Pick-up will be at the Prague Fire Hall, 109 S. Railway Ave., from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 7.

Packet Pickup will be held at the middle entrance of Czechland Lake under the covered picnic area from 7:00 to 7:30 a.m. on Race Day.

There will be NO RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS! You may register at packet pickup on Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.

Refreshments and Prizes following the Race!

Cherry Level:
3D Designs Inc.
Abie's Place
Bank of Prague
Butler County Clinic PC
Butler County Health Care Center
Cornerstone Bank
Dolezal Sand & Gravel
Eggo ' In Memory'
Egr Construction
Five Below
Frontier Coop
Jones Group Insurance, R. Schneider
Kubik Auto
L & L Towing & Recovery inc.
Moravec Auction CO. LLC
Northeast Nebraska Telephone Company
Optimal Health Chiropractic, Steve Saafeld
Pokorny Rentals
Prague Hay Equipment & Supply
Prague Insurance Agency
Richard Kubik Seeds
Saunders Medical Center
Sid Dillion Wahoo
Timpte
Triple H Salon, Amanda Hanis
Vavrina & Sons Inc.
Wade Seamless Gutters & Siding
Wahoo Concrete
Wahoo Dental Associates - Jason Glock, D.D.S.
Wahoo State Bank
Wild Ride
Witter Family Medicine

Apricot Sponsor:
Butler County Landfill

Poppy seed Sponsor:
Rod Johnson Attorney at Law
Egr, Birkel, Whollmer PC
OOP Oil & Propane

For event-related questions, please click on the Contact the Organizers button on the left-hand side of this page.