2023 Event Schedule
August is nearly upon us, and you all know that’s our favorite month here in Arnold! We have another fun year of open road racing planned and we can’t wait to see everyone! Here’s the schedule of events. P.S. Did…
August is nearly upon us, and you all know that’s our favorite month here in Arnold! We have another fun year of open road racing planned and we can’t wait to see everyone! Here’s the schedule of events. P.S. Did…
We’re excited to appear in a recent episode of Nebraska Stories on Nebraska Public Media. Check it out here, and make plans to see us this August!

KCNI/KBBN, our long-time local radio broadcaster, will once again be covering our event all three days on 95.3 FM. In addition, News Channel Nebraska (NCN) will bring Saturday’s open road race to television and live streaming on the Internet. Learn…
New this year is the option to register online! For 2020 SORC and L2L registration, you can choose to submit your application online or continue to use the traditional paper forms. The choice is yours to use the option you…
We’re excited to announce television coverage and live streaming of the 2018 Sandhills Open Road Challenge! KCNI/KBBN, our long-time local radio broadcaster, will once again be covering our event all three days on 95.3 FM. In addition, this year they…
Please note that the rule book has been updated again (last update was March 2016). Participants should take a moment to download the May 2016 version as there may be changes that affect you. Thank you!
Drivers entered in the 2016 open road challenge should note the 2016 Rule Book has been updated. Please take a moment to download the latest version as there may be changes that affect you. Thank you!
Pinnacle Bank recently featured the Sandhills Open Road Challenge in their The Community Matters Series. The Community Matters Series is a website created to capture and share stories from the communities Pinnacle Bank calls home. It features a variety of…
On August 8, 2013, the 2nd annual Loup 2 Loup (L2L) Open Road Race asked its surrounding communities to help with the race that runs the 12 miles between Halsey and Purdum and back again. Just like the year before…
Ten miles west of Dunning on US Highway 2 sits the village of Halsey, Nebraska. Flowing past the village on its south side is the Middle Loup River. Twelve miles north of the village rests the even smaller community of…
Our next event will be held August 4-8, 2026.