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.
Entries received after July 25th are not guaranteed a T-shirt.
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
8 Mile
Price changes in 3 months 3 days-
Ages 10 and under will receive a $10.00 discount at checkout.
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Register for 8 Mile$34.20
$30.00 + Processing and Taxes
Now registering Mar 4 – Jul 26 -
$39.57
$35.00 + Processing and Taxes
Jul 26 – Aug 8
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5K
Price changes in 3 months 3 days-
Ages 10 and under will receive a $10.00 discount at checkout.
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Register for 5K$34.20
$30.00 + Processing and Taxes
Now registering Mar 4 – Jul 26 -
$39.57
$35.00 + Processing and Taxes
Jul 26 – Aug 8
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1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Price changes in 3 months 3 days-
Ages 10 and under will receive a $10.00 discount at checkout.
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Register for 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk$34.20
$30.00 + Processing and Taxes
Now registering Mar 4 – Jul 26 -
$39.57
$35.00 + Processing and Taxes
Jul 26 – Aug 8
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Awards/Results
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
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!
2025 Sponsors
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
Contact information
- Event contact
- Bethany Pokorny
- Phone
- 402-367-8284
- Website
- Visit website
