The Dream Mile (10K, 5K, 1 Mile)

Event Overview

Vibha's Vision: High-Quality Public Education for Every Child. Vibha is excited to bring The Dream Mile to Bond Park! There’s ONE COURSE but THREE RACES for you to choose from to challenge yourself. Try your best in 90 minutes to complete the distance of your choice and pick what you think you can accomplish! IN-PERSON 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K race options. T-shirt and finishers medal for 5K and 10K registrants, and in-person prizes for multiple categories. Medal for 1-mile finishers.

Packet Pick-Up Details

• Location: Fred G. Bond Metro Park – Sertoma Amphitheater (Q5MG+26 Cary, North Carolina)
• Date: Saturday Aug 23rd, between 5PM - 7PM

Race Day Details (5K/10K)

• Date: Sunday, August 24th, 2025
• Check-In Time: 6:30 AM – 7:15 AM
• Check-In Location: Fred G. Bond Metro Park – Sertoma Theatre, Bond Park Drive, Cary, NC 27513
• Race Start Time: 7:30 AM

5K Course: Start line is near Sertoma Amphitheater, towards White Oak Creek Greenway. 10K Course: Repeat the 5K course route twice.

Race Day Details (1 Mile)

• Date: Sunday, August 24th, 2025
• Check-In Time: 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM
• Check-In Location: Fred G. Bond Metro Park – Sertoma Amphitheater (Q5MG+26 Cary, North Carolina)
• Race Start Time: 8:00 AM

Race Route

Route

Activities Schedule

• 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM: Registration/Check for all participants at Sertoma Amphitheater
• 7:30 AM: 5K/10K Timed Race starts
• 8:00 AM: 1-mile race starts
• 9:00 AM: Award Ceremony at Sertoma Amphitheater

Parking & Other Information

• Parking: Available on a first-come, first-served basis at Kiwanis Shelter, Boathouse, Boathouse overflow parking, Fields 1-4
• Weather: This will be a rain or shine event. Please dress accordingly.
• Restrictions: No pets or strollers are allowed on either walk/race.
• Registration Bonus: T-shirts and medals for all 5K/10K and medals for 1 Mile will be guaranteed until August 07 sign-ups.

Special Activities

Start your run with a dance! Zankar Dance Academy will be bringing the energy with a Flash Mob warm-up at the event. Don’t just run… dance your way to the starting line! #VibhaDreamMile #FlashMobFun

Post-Race Recovery

Need a little post-race recovery? We’ve got you covered! A dedicated Physical Therapy Booth from Moriarty Physical Therapy based out of Cary, NC, will be available for the 5K and 10K run/walk participants to help participants cool down, stretch, and recover with expert guidance from licensed therapists.

Event Website

For more information, visit the official race page at The Dream Mile.