The Dream Run/Walk 5K / 10K – Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Date Sat 16th January 2027
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Sugar Land, Texas
- Price $10.00 - $50.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1km
Event summary
Join us for an inspiring day at The Dream Run/Walk on Saturday, January 16, 2027, at Brazos River Park in Sugar Land, Fort Bend! This vibrant event celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., bringing the community together for a morning filled with movement and unity. Participants can choose between a 5K and a 10K race, both designed for all paces—whether you're aiming for a personal best or enjoying a leisurely stroll with family and friends, there's a spot for everyone on the course.
The festivities kick off with the Little Dreamers Fun Run for kids ages 0-12 at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K starting at 8:30 AM. Registration is open until January 12, 2027, so secure your place early! Take advantage of team discounts and don’t forget to refer friends for additional savings. This is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of community and a chance to honor Dr. King’s dream of equality and togetherness. Lace up your shoes and be part of this uplifting event—let’s make strides together for a better future!
The festivities kick off with the Little Dreamers Fun Run for kids ages 0-12 at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K starting at 8:30 AM. Registration is open until January 12, 2027, so secure your place early! Take advantage of team discounts and don’t forget to refer friends for additional savings. This is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of community and a chance to honor Dr. King’s dream of equality and togetherness. Lace up your shoes and be part of this uplifting event—let’s make strides together for a better future!
Organiser's Description
Join us this January at Brazos River Park as we lace up to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The MLK Day 5K is a walk and run, open to every pace, so whether you're chasing a personal best or strolling with family and friends, there's a place for you on the course. It brings our community together for a morning of movement, unity, and reflection, because the work of building a better community doesn't stop, and neither do we.
REGISTRATION PRICING
5K $45 (through November 30, 2026)
10K $50 (through November 30, 2026)
5K $50 (December 1, 2026 January 12, 2027)
10K $55 (December 1, 2026 January 12, 2027)
Team Discount $5 off per person for teams of 5 or more
Registration closes January 12, 2027.
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REFER-A-FRIEND AND EARN $20 BACK!
Bring your people with you and earn back part of your registration:
1. Register for the 5K or the Little Dreamers Fun Run.
2. Share your unique referral link you'll receive it after you register.
3. Earn a $20 refund when 5 friends sign up through your link.
Share it with your run club, your church, your family, or your team every signup through your link counts toward your five.
Bringing a group? Reach out through the contact form if you need help registering as a team. We'll follow up with packet pickup details, parking info, and a day-of schedule as we get closer to the date.
See you at the finish line walk it, run it, or bring the kids for the Little Dreamers Fun Run. However you show up, you're part of the dream in motion.
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EVENT INFORMATION
Saturday, January 16, 2027 Brazos River Park, Sugar Land, TX
8:00 AM Little Dreamers Fun Run (Ages 012)
8:30 AM 5K and 10K Run/Walk start
Registration closes January 12, 2027 there is no race-day registration announced, so sign up early.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
Everyone. The Dream Run is a run/walk open to every pace chase a personal best, walk with family and friends, or stroll the course. Kids ages 012 have their own event, the Little Dreamers Fun Run. Bringing a crew? Teams of 5 or more save $5 per person. Can't be there in person? Join the Virtual Dream Run/Walk from anywhere and submit your results online.
Strollers are welcome we just ask that you start toward the back so runners can get out first.
Parking updates and the final morning schedule will be posted here and emailed to registered participants as race day gets closer.
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GETTING THERE & PARKING
Brazos River Park 18427 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Plan to arrive early the Little Dreamers Fun Run starts at 8:00 AM and the 5K/10K at 8:30 AM.
Park in the Brazos River Park parking areas and follow event signs to the start area.
Carpool if you can especially if you're coming with a team, run club, or family group.
Give yourself extra time for parking and walking to the start; race morning is busy.
Final parking details will be posted here and emailed to registered participants as race day gets closer.
REGISTRATION PRICING
5K $45 (through November 30, 2026)
10K $50 (through November 30, 2026)
5K $50 (December 1, 2026 January 12, 2027)
10K $55 (December 1, 2026 January 12, 2027)
Team Discount $5 off per person for teams of 5 or more
Registration closes January 12, 2027.
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REFER-A-FRIEND AND EARN $20 BACK!
Bring your people with you and earn back part of your registration:
1. Register for the 5K or the Little Dreamers Fun Run.
2. Share your unique referral link you'll receive it after you register.
3. Earn a $20 refund when 5 friends sign up through your link.
Share it with your run club, your church, your family, or your team every signup through your link counts toward your five.
Bringing a group? Reach out through the contact form if you need help registering as a team. We'll follow up with packet pickup details, parking info, and a day-of schedule as we get closer to the date.
See you at the finish line walk it, run it, or bring the kids for the Little Dreamers Fun Run. However you show up, you're part of the dream in motion.
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EVENT INFORMATION
Saturday, January 16, 2027 Brazos River Park, Sugar Land, TX
8:00 AM Little Dreamers Fun Run (Ages 012)
8:30 AM 5K and 10K Run/Walk start
Registration closes January 12, 2027 there is no race-day registration announced, so sign up early.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
Everyone. The Dream Run is a run/walk open to every pace chase a personal best, walk with family and friends, or stroll the course. Kids ages 012 have their own event, the Little Dreamers Fun Run. Bringing a crew? Teams of 5 or more save $5 per person. Can't be there in person? Join the Virtual Dream Run/Walk from anywhere and submit your results online.
Strollers are welcome we just ask that you start toward the back so runners can get out first.
Parking updates and the final morning schedule will be posted here and emailed to registered participants as race day gets closer.
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GETTING THERE & PARKING
Brazos River Park 18427 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Plan to arrive early the Little Dreamers Fun Run starts at 8:00 AM and the 5K/10K at 8:30 AM.
Park in the Brazos River Park parking areas and follow event signs to the start area.
Carpool if you can especially if you're coming with a team, run club, or family group.
Give yourself extra time for parking and walking to the start; race morning is busy.
Final parking details will be posted here and emailed to registered participants as race day gets closer.
Races
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The Dream Run MLK Day 10K, Brazos River Park
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 16th January 2027 (8:30AM CST)
$50.00
Go the Extra Miles for the Dream6.2 miles of movement, unity, and reflection at Brazos River Park. -
The Dream Run MLK Day 5K, Brazos River Park
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 16th January 2027 (8:30AM CST)
$45.00
Run It, Walk It Every Pace Welcome 3.1 miles honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. -
Little Dreamers Fun Run (Ages 012)
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 16th January 2027 (8:00AM CST)
$25.00
Little Dreamers, Big Finish Line A fun run just for kids ages 012 because the dream starts young. -
Virtual Dream Run/Walk
$10.00
Join the Dream From Anywhere Complete your run or walk on your own route and submit your results online. Virtual registration is participation only no packet, shirt, or medal.
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