The 8-Hour Dream takes place on the scenic campus of Butler University in Indianapolis, featuring loops that include a longer 5K course. Runners will embark on their journey at noon, racing towards sunset in a lively and supportive atmosphere. Tent Village, situated outside the historic Hinkle Fieldhouse, offers amenities such as showers at the new student recreation center, food delivery options, and a nearby beer garden. This event is designed to challenge participants as they push their limits in pursuit of personal and team goals, with notable past achievements reaching impressive distances—nearly 48 miles for the top male and over 42 miles for the top female. The race fosters camaraderie among individuals and teams alike, making it a vibrant gathering for endurance enthusiasts.