Living the Dream 5K Race

🏃‍♂️ Living the Dream 5K Race

Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025

Race Check-In & Entry Begins: 7:15 AM

Location: 118 Poplar Pointe Dr, Mooresville, NC 28117

🎉 Event Overview

Join us for the inaugural Living the Dream 5K Race, a powerful community event honoring the life and legacy of Coach Ben Watson — a beloved national and state hall of fame wrestling coach, mentor, and passionate servant leader.

🌟 About Coach Watson

• Legacy: Coach Watson made a lifelong impact through his involvement with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) as a student, collegiate leader, and teacher advisor for over 30 years.
• Influence: He impacted hundreds of students as a teacher, wrestling coach, and FCA advisor.

💖 Race Purpose

This race is more than a run — it's a celebration of Coach Watson’s legacy and a rally to support the ongoing work of FCA in our local schools and sports communities.

• Proceeds: All proceeds will go toward expanding FCA’s ministry efforts in the Lake Norman area.
• Goal: This includes raising up new staff to meet the growing needs of our region.

👟 Join Us

Whether you're a competitive runner, casual jogger, or want to walk in support of the cause, we invite you to be part of something that makes an eternal impact.

✨ Mission Statement

Run with purpose. Live the dream. Honor the legacy.

🔗 More Information

For more details, visit: Living the Dream 5K Race