Race For Big Dreams

  • Date Sat 13th September 2025
  • Time 9:00AM CDT
  • Location Omaha, Nebraska
  • Price Free - $54.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an inspiring day at the 2025 Race for Big Dreams on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in Omaha, Douglas! This uplifting event is a heartfelt celebration of community, courage, and compassion, uniting families, friends, and supporters to raise essential funds for the Connected Roots Care Center (CRCC). With a mission to provide specialized care and inclusive education to over 600 children and young adults annually, CRCC has been a beacon of hope since its founding in 2022.

Participants of all ages and abilities can join in the fun with an untimed 5K and a half-mile fun walk, making it a perfect day for everyone. A special highlight is the Lap of Champions, where children take center stage, cheered on by a community that values joy, unity, and celebration. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable event and be part of a movement that supports Omaha-area children and their families for years to come!

Organiser's Description

JOIN US FOR THE 2025 RACE FOR BIG DREAMS ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13!

Join Connected Roots Care Center (CRCC) at this years Race for Big Dreams a celebration of community, courage, and compassion. The event brings together families, friends, and supporters for a day of fun and purpose, while raising essential funds for the specialized care and inclusive education CRCC provides to more than 600 children and young adults each year.

Founded in 2022 in partnership with Lisa and Lonny Sund in memory of their son and former CRCC student JJ, the Race for Big Dreams includes an untimed 5K and a half-mile fun walk, open to participants of all ages and abilities. A highlight of the event is the Lap of Champions, when the kids take center stagecheered on in a moment of joy, unity, and celebration.

For 35 years, Connected Roots Care Center (CRCC) has supported Omaha-area childrenwhether typically developing or those with complex medical or developmental needsand their families.

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Races

  • Race for Big Dreams 5k (Untimed)

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 13th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $43.40

    This is an untimed 5K. Fees include a finisher medal, commemorative bib and t-shirt.
  • Race for Big Dreams Half-Mile Fun Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 13th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $27.50

    This event is perfect for families! Enjoy a leisurely Saturday morning stroll as a family. The half-mile path is wheelchair accessible. Strollers welcome. Fees include a commemorative bib and t-shirt. Children 3-years and younger are included with an adult registration.
  • Race for Big Dreams- Virtual

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    $54.00

    Fee includes shipping of bib, shirt and medal.
  • Lap of Champions

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 13th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    Free

    Lap of Champions is for the children served at CRCC. It is free to participants and includes a t-shirt.

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Location

Stinson Park in Aksarben Village, 2285 S 67th St, Omaha, 68106, NE, United States

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