Born & Raced In Nebraska

19/10/2026

For runners, consistency matters more than intensity. Building routines that support recovery, balance, and well-being helps you keep showing up, even when training gets challenging.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska shares how running supports long-term physical and mental health, reinforcing the importance of building a balanced routine, so runners feel stronger and more confident striding toward the miles – and health benefits – ahead!
Learn more about the benefits of running at https://newsroom.nebraskablue.com/health-and-well-being-benefits-of-running/

29/09/2026

Runners! This is our once-a-year ask for your help to connect us with people and brands who might make good sponsorship partners at our races. We have some awesome opportunities that haven't been available for years! Help us grow even bigger experiences for runners by connecting us with potential sponsors. Just send them our way at... https://www.pinkgorillaevents.com/sponsorship/

18/09/2026

Progress isn’t always about running farther or faster. Sometimes the biggest wins are the ones you can’t see. Every run supports your heart, strengthens your body, and contributes to long-term health.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska shares how preventive care, like an annual wellness visit, helps create a clearer picture of your overall health, so you and your provider can plan ahead. The time you invest in your health, both on the run and in the clinic, is meaningful progress!
Learn more about preventive care at https://newsroom.nebraskablue.com/prioritizing-prevention-with-an-annual-wellness-visit/

24/08/2026

As August brings busier schedules, staying active can feel harder than usual.
Better Health reminds us that activity doesn’t have to be perfect to be powerful. Choosing movement you enjoy, planning realistically, and celebrating small wins can help you keep momentum as you build toward fall events like Harvest Moon Hustle on September 11, powered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska!
Learn more about staying active during busy seasons at https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/Physical-activity-how-to-get-active-when-you-are-busy

17/07/2026

Summer brings long days, warm weather, and more opportunities to move together!
The American Heart Association suggests checking out local sports leagues or team activities as a fun way to stay active and connect with others. Moving together can make the summer even better, and we’re proud to offer runners opportunities to connect through BRIN’s 10K series, powered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska.
Learn more about ways to be active in the community at https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/fitness/getting-active/25-ways-to-move-more-during-summer

26/06/2026

Summer miles feel great, but the heat can sneak up fast!
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska shares simple ways to stay safe in the sun, like pacing yourself, wearing light and breathable gear, and planning for shade and hydration during outdoor workouts.
Learn more about staying safe in the sun at https://newsroom.nebraskablue.com/stay-safe-in-the-summertime-sun/

18/06/2026

12/06/2026

Lottery Registration for the 2026 Harvest Moon Hustle powered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is OFFICIALLY OPEN — and it’s your chance to be part of one of Nebraska’s most iconic night runs! 🌕✨ Race day is Friday, September 11th, and spots are limited — so here’s how to get in:

▪️Registration is conducted via a lottery system, and you have until Friday, June 19th at 11:59pm to throw your name in the hat.
▪️Entering the lottery is free. You’ll only be charged if you’re selected.
▪️Signing up with a friend? Runners who register together will be selected together!
▪️You’ll find out your lottery results between 10am–11am on June 22nd.

Don't miss your chance to run under the stars 🌟 and join the post-race party!
👉 Enter the lottery today: www.harvestmoonhustle.com

26/05/2026

Spring can feel like a season of motion. End-of-school schedules, family activities, warmer weather, social events, and the growing buzz leading into summer can all impact your usual routine. For many runners and active Nebraskans, May brings schedule shifts that make consistency harder to maintain.
Read more from our powered by sponsor here: https://www.pinkgorillaevents.com/when-routine-takes-a-back-seat/

15/05/2026

Staying active is about more than logging miles. It’s about the people who help you keep moving!
Training with others can boost motivation, build consistency, and make movement more enjoyable as runners prepare for summer events like Cornfield Cornfield on June 13, powered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska!
Learn more about the benefits of moving together at https://www.cdc.gov/physical-activity/php/strategies/social-supports.html