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No Shame Shindig

No Shame Shindig

  • Running
  • 80 km
  • 50 km
  • Marathon
  • Half Marathon
Willow Creek State Recreation Area, Pierce, NE
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

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About the Event

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Saturday, Jun 27, 2026

No Shame Shindig

Pierce, NE

• 50 Miler, 50K, Marathon, 1/2 Marathon

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Registration closes: Mon, Jun 22 @ 11:59PM CT

New for 2026

We are back for year two!! New swag and now offering a marathon distance.

Location

Willow Creek State Recreation Area (SRA) is a state park in northeastern Nebraska, United States. The recreation area is located on the 700 acre Willow Creek Reservoir, approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Pierce, or about 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Norfolk. The recreation area is managed by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.

Lodging

Willow Creek State Recreation Area offers Electric Plus, Electric, Basic, Equestrian Electric Plus and Equestrian Basic camping. Willow Way Campground includes 165 campsites with electricity and numerous Basic campsites for those that do not need electricity. Additional amenities include picnic tables, fire ring/grills, drinking water, dump and fill station, modern restrooms, showers and laundry. The dump and fill station is located in the town of Pierce, about 5 miles from the lake. Willow Creek SRA campers can find the dump and fill station next to the Pierce County Courthouse. Reservations may be made for half of the campsites at Willow Creek SRA and the remainder are available first-come, first-served. Those camping first-come, first-served register their nightly camping fees in a raised, locked box called an iron ranger. Self-service envelopes are provided at each iron ranger station. Check or cash only. Iron rangers are generally located near the park entrance or in the campground area. On-site camping informational signs are provided to help guide campers with the self-registration process.

Course

8-mile limestone hike/bike trail with a 2-mile connector trail to Pierce. We are working on if we going used the 2 mile connector.

Swag

T shirt, SpeedCup, bib belt, and cooling towel

Awards

Finisher Medal

Top Male and Female Finishers of Each Distance will get a custom plaque

Starting Times & Cutoff

  • 50 Miler - 6am start with a 15 hour cutoff
  • 50K - 7am start with a 13 hour cutoff
  • 26.2 miler- 8 am with a 11 hour cutoff
  • 13.1 miler - 8am start with a 11 hour cutoff

Race Day Food

Start/Finish PB&J, Chips, Cookies, Quesadilla, Grill Cheese Sandwich, Pickles, Candy, Crackers, Potatoes, Gummies, Pop of all kinds, Water, Ice, & Electrolytes

Finish Meal

tbd

Discount

  • Use in code Military for 25% off (active and retired)
  • Use in code Donor for 10% off
  • Use in code First Responders for 25% of. You will have 24 hours after signup to send us proof.

Event's current local time: 9:16 PM CT

Results 2025

Start Times

  • 50 Miler 6:00 AM
  • 50K 7:00 AM
  • 1/2 Marathon 8:00 AM
  • Marathon 8:00 AM

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Top Performances

Men

  • '25 Jeremy Bloom (44) 9:07:00
  • '25 Mario Cortez (31) 9:44:00
  • '25 Jake Rich (34) 10:08:00
  • '25 Joe Eckert (43) 10:48:00
  • '25 Vesa Turpeinen (45) 11:12:00
  • '25 Parker Clausen (20) 11:48:00
  • '25 Alex Rossman (30) 12:03:00
  • '25 Joe Denton (52) 12:44:00
  • '25 Zach Stahly (42) 12:59:00
  • '25 Walt Furstenau (21) 13:27:00

Women

  • '25 Haley Mattison (35) 10:02:00
  • '25 Tasha Forsyth (36) 11:28:00
  • '25 Amy Clausen (52) 11:48:00
  • '25 Jennifer Knies (49) 13:50:00
  • '25 Anneka Furstenau (20) 14:07:00

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50 Miler Registration$95.00
50K Registration$85.00
Marathon Registration$75.00
1/2 Marathon Registration$65.00
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