8-Hour Dream Endurance Race

Indianapolis, United States • 19 Jul 2025

The 8-Hour Dream Endurance Race is a premier endurance running event held at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. Participants have eight hours to run, walk, or stroll as far as they can, with options for both solo and team entries. The event features two course lengths: a long course (5K) and a short course (1.91 miles), both including the challenging Bulldog's Revenge hill. Unique to this race are the RC Cup and FC Cup team competitions, catering to nonprofit running clubs and fitness organizations, respectively. The event culminates in a festive post-race party with food, music, and a beer garden, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 hr
8-Hour Dream Endurance Race
5 km
Cat Nap 5k Adult
5 km
Cat Nap 5k Youth
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