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Taylor Somers celebrates after winning the women’s division of the Lincoln Marathon on Sunday outside Memorial Stadium.
See our photos from the 2026 Lincoln Marathon
Runners take off from the starting gate at the Lincoln Marathon at 14th and Vine streets Sunday.
Half-marathon runner Tomas Karasek runs down Vine Street at the start of the Lincoln Marathon on Sunday.
Runners wait at the start of the Lincoln Marathon at 14th and Vine streets Sunday.
Half-marathon runner Josh Grosvenor dribbles a basketball down Vine Street at the start of the Lincoln Marathon on Sunday.
Half-marathon runners Sabrina Packett, left and Jenna Jaworski take off from the starting gate of the Lincoln Marathon at 14th and Vine streets Sunday.
Runners leave the starting gate of the Lincoln Marathon at 14th and Vine streets Sunday.
Taylor Somers celebrates after winning the women’s division of the Lincoln Marathon on Sunday outside Memorial Stadium.
Taylor Somers crosses the line to win the women’s division of the Lincoln Marathon on Sunday outside Memorial Stadium.
Jacob Vander Plaats crosses the line to win the men’s division of the Lincoln Marathon on Sunday outside Memorial Stadium.
It was a great day for a run: See photos from the 2026 KFRX Mayor’s Run
10-year-old Carter Raymond rounds the corner from K Street onto South 16th Street during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
7-year-old Jack Dotterer (center-left) stands for the anthem with his mother, Laura Dotterer (left) father Jesse Dotterer (center-right) and 11-year-old brother Gavin Dotterer (right) during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
A young participant sports a medal over a run bib during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
Runners compete during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
Runners head down K Street during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
A young runner competes during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
10-year-old Bella Weddingfeld rounds the corner from K Street onto South 16th Street during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th. Weddingfeld said she felt the race went well. “It took a lot of energy, but it was great!”
Runners compete during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
Two young runners cross the finish line hand-in-hand during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
A young runner sprints through the finish during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
Kaden Howell catches his breath with his medal during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
11-year-old Aidan McFarland catches his breath as he walks through from the finish line with his medal during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
A young participant celebrates after the race during the 39th Annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The one-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2nd and under up to 6th.
