705 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217, Portland OR
Saturday, September 20th, 2025
🎉 2025 MLK Dream Run Registration
- Registration Status: 2025 registration is open!
- Community Support: THIS RACE IS PUT ON BY COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY.
🎙️ Stay Tuned
- Podcasts: TUNE INTO OUR BLACK BEAT PODCAST AND OUR PDX BLACK ROSE PODCAST ALL SUMMER LONG LEADING UP TO THE RACE.
- Community Stories: HEAR THE STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS, SUPPORTERS & FRIENDS DOING GOOD WORK RIGHT HERE IN OUR OWN BACK YARD.
📅 Important Dates
- Online Registration: WILL CLOSE ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 AT NOON.
- Race Details: Below are this year's race details - Check back closer to the event in case anything changes.
📍 Event Location
- Venue: Portland Community College Cascade Campus.
- Address: 705 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217.
⏰ Pre-Packet Pick Up & Registration
- Times: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 20 FROM 10AM TO 5PM.
- Sunday Registration: SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 21 FROM 7AM TO 7:45AM.
- Recommendation: WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND THOSE WHO ARE ALREADY REGISTERED ATTEND THE PRE-PACKET PICK-UP ON SATURDAY FROM 10AM TO 5PM TO AVOID LONG LINES ON SUNDAY MORNING.
- Incentives: PLUS YOU CAN TAKE LEISURELY ADVANTAGE OF THE SATURDAY PRE-PACKET PICK UP BY ENJOYING LIVE MUSIC, VENDOR MARKET, FOOD AND DRINKS FROM 10AM TO 6PM.
🏃♂️ Race Schedule
- Warm-Up: 7AM-7:55 AM.
- 15K Start: 8:00 AM SHARP.
- 10K Start: 8:10 AM SHARP.
- 5K Start: 8:20 AM SHARP.
🏅 Awards & Post-Event Activities
- Categories: USATF GUIDELINES FOR WINNERS IN EACH RACE DISTANCES IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF YOUR IDENTIFIED REGISTERED GENDER.
- Prizes: An OVERALL FASTEST times in each race (male & female) will win one Round-Trip Airline Ticket from Alaska Airlines!
- Your Weight in Beverages: Winners from the Open, Masters, and Super-Masters Category will win their weight in beverages courtesy of Widmer Brothers.
- Unique Prizes: Winners from our Youth category will win unique swag bag prize package.
🤝 Social Media Engagement
- Facebook: Follow us at facebook.com/MLKDreamRun.
- Instagram: Follow us on Instagram @MLKDreamRun.
- Twitter: Follow us on Twitter MLK Dream Run PDX.
💖 Thank You!
- #INVESTINTHE SOUL: THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING &: THANK YOU FOR.
- Stay Tuned: FOR A LIST OF THIS YEAR'S ENTERTAINMENT AND VENDORS PARTICIPATING IN THE SOUL-FUL MARKET.
Starting Line Map
Coaching
Race Strong, Smart & Healthy with Online or In-Person Coaching!
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