Loup 2 Loup Volunteer Breakfast
6:30 AM
Halsey Elementary School
Schedule of Events
Tuesday | August 4, 2026
Activity
Time
Place
Tech Inspection for Loup 2 Loup Race
2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Robbi Smith Shop, West of Arnold*
*Robbi Smith Shop located West of Arnold, first drive after the river bridge on south side of highway, watch for signs.
Wednesday | August 5, 2026
Activity
Time
Place
Tech Inspection for Loup 2 Loup Race Only**
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Robbi Smith Shop, West of Arnold*
Registration for Loup 2 Loup Race Only
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Arnold Community Center
Complete Two Passes of Loup 2 Loup Course
6:00 PM
Turn cards in at drivers meeting in Dunning
Loup 2 Loup Drivers Meeting—MANDATORY
7:00 PM
Sandhills High School, Dunning
*Robbi Smith Shop located West of Arnold, first drive after the river bridge on south side of highway, watch for signs.
**Please go through tech first, then you may register after you have passed tech inspection.
Thursday | August 6, 2026
Activity
Time
Place
Road Closes for Loup 2 Loup
7:30 AM
Halsey
Loup 2 Loup Race
8:30 AM
Halsey
L2L Spectators & Drivers Breakfast
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
UCC Purdum Church
Lunch in Halsey
Following Race
Halsey Community Building
SORC Tech Inspection & Number Application
9:00 AM – 12 NOON
Robbi Smith Shop, West of Arnold*
SORC Registration
9:00 AM – 12 NOON
Arnold Community Center
1st Time Drivers’ Meeting—MANDATORY
(first time to drive in SORC)
4:00 PM**
Arnold Community Center
Drivers Meeting
6:00 PM
Arnold Community Center
Steak Supper for Drivers & Navigators
6:30 PM
Arnold City Park (weather permitting)
*Robbi Smith Shop located West of Arnold, first drive after the river bridge on south side of highway, watch for signs.
**Mandatory for drivers competing in their first Sandhills Open Road Challenge.
Friday | August 7, 2026
Activity
Time
Place
Breakfast
6:30 AM
Callaway Shootout Site*
Road Closes for Shootout
7:30 AM
One Mile Shootout
8:00 AM
Callaway Shootout Site
Lunch
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Callaway Community Center**
Parade of Cars
2:30 PM
Downtown Arnold
Car Show
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Downtown Arnold
Drag Race and Burnout Contest
3:30 PM
Downtown Arnold
Drivers’ Meeting—MANDATORY
5:00 PM
Arnold Community Center
Chicken Noodle Dinner
Following drivers’ meeting
Arnold Community Center
*1 Mile West & 16 Miles South of Callaway or 13 Miles North of Cozad on Road 421.
**Sponsored by the Callaway Chamber of Commerce.
Saturday | August 8, 2026
Activity
Time
Place
Road Closes for Race
7:00 AM
Sandhills Open Road Challenge Race
8:30 AM
Arnold
SORC Barbecue
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Arnold City Park
SORC Awards
6:30 PM
Arnold City Park
Live Music
9:00 PM
Grazers Bar & Grill