2025 I Have a Dream 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2- Benefitting Equal Justice Initiative

  • Date Mon 20th January 2025 - Fri 31st January 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Virtual Event
  • Price $24.32
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 1 Mile, 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the inspiring "I Have a Dream" virtual race, taking place from January 20 to January 31, 2025, in McDonough, Henry! This annual event honors the legacy of the legendary Civil Rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr., on his federal holiday. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including 1 mile, 5K, 10K, half marathon (13.1 miles), and full marathon (26.2 miles), making it accessible for runners of all levels.

Join us in this uplifting celebration that not only pays tribute to Dr. King's profound impact but also supports a vital cause. A generous 15% of each registration fee will benefit the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), an organization dedicated to fighting mass incarceration and advocating for racial and economic justice. As a thank you for your participation, each runner will receive a limited-edition race medal inspired by Dr. Kingโ€™s powerful words: "We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." Sign up today for just $22 and be part of a movement that champions social justice and equality while running for a brighter future!

Organiser's Description

Join us in commemorating the life and legacy of the great Civil Rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr., on his dedicated federal holiday, January 20, 2025. In honor of his profound impact, we are proud to present our fifth annual "I Have A Dream" virtual race!



Throughout the month of January and February 2025, including the significant date of January 20th, you can take part in our "I Have A Dream" virtual races. Choose from various distances, including 1M, 5K, 10K, 13.1, and 26.2, and complete the race at your convenience, anywhere you prefer.



Your participation not only celebrates the incredible contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but it also contributes to a meaningful cause. A remarkable 15% of each registration fee will be donated to the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI). The EJI is dedicated to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, challenging racial and economic injustice, and safeguarding basic human rights for vulnerable individuals in American society. Their transformative work is truly inspiring, making a positive impact on countless lives.



As a token of this momentous occasion, each participant will receive a limited-edition race medal featuring a poignant quote from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., "We must accept finite disappointment, but never lost infinite hope."



Your registration fee of $22 includes the race medal, a bib, and a significant portion donated to the EJI. By participating, you become a part of this movement to support social justice and equality.

*Medals and bibs start shipping out December 2024. After that race packages will be shipped out within 2 to 5 days after registration.

In the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., let us unite in this virtual race and continue his vision of a world filled with justice, compassion, and equality. Register now to be a part of this transformative event and help make a difference!

Races

  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $2.32 Fee

    $24.32

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.32 Fee

    $24.32

  • 10k

    Incl. $2.32 Fee

    $24.32

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $2.32 Fee

    $24.32

  • Marathon

    Incl. $2.32 Fee

    $24.32

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