2025 MLK Dream Run

🎉 Registration Open

2025 registration is open! Thanks, everyone for a great 2024 event.

THIS RACE IS PUT ON BY COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY

🎙️ Podcasts

• Tune In: Check out our BLACK BEAT PODCAST and PDX BLACK ROSE PODCAST all summer long leading up to the race.
• Stories: Hear the stories from our community members, supporters & friends doing good work right here in our own backyard.

🗓️ Important Dates

• Registration Deadline: Online registration will close on Friday, September 20, 2024, at noon.
• Pre-Packet Pickup: Saturday, September 20 from 10 AM to 5 PM.
• Onsite Registration: Sunday, September 21 from 7 AM to 7:45 AM.
• Recommendation: We strongly recommend those who are already registered attend the pre-packet pickup on Saturday to avoid long lines on Sunday morning.

📍 Event Location

Portland Community College Cascade Campus

705 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217

🏃 Race Schedule

• Warm-Up: 7 AM - 7:55 AM
• 15K Start Time: 8:00 AM Sharp
• 10K Start Time: 8:10 AM Sharp
• 5K Start Time: 8:20 AM Sharp

🏅 Awards & Post-Event Activities

USATF guidelines for winners in each race distance in the following categories of your identified registered gender:

• Categories: Male/Female Youth 20 & Under, Male/Female Open 21-39, Male/Female Masters 40-54, Male/Female Super Masters 55 & Older.
• Prizes: The overall fastest times in each race (male & female) will win one round-trip airline ticket from Alaska Airlines!
• Additional Prizes: Winners in the Open, Masters, and Super-Masters category will win their weight in beverages courtesy of Widmer Brothers.
• Finishers: Each finisher will receive a swag bag filled with sponsored gifts, a Nike t-shirt, cold beverage, grilled cheese sandwich, and a chance at more raffle prizes from generous businesses.

📱 Follow Us

Follow Us on Social Media:

• Facebook: facebook.com/MLKDreamRun
• Instagram: @MLKDreamRun
• Twitter: MLK Dream Run PDX

❤️ Thank You

Thank you for participating & thank you for #INVESTINTHE SOUL.

🛍️ Vendor Market

Stay tuned for a list of this year's entertainment and vendors participating in the Soul-Ful Market.

For more details, visit the race page: MLK Dream Run.