Historic Highway Hustle Route 66
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Event Overview
The Historic Highway Hustle - Rt. 66 is a series of three 6.6k running events. The series takes place from May 3 to July 11, 2026.
Race Series
The series consists of three individual races, each with a price of $50. Each race has an associated price increase date.
- Old Joliet Prison - Run the Rock 6.6k on May 3, 2026.
- Giant Summer Run 6.6k on June 6, 2026.
- The Pit Stop 6.6k on July 11, 2026.
Location & Theme
The events are themed around historic landmarks along Route 66 in Illinois. The description mentions routes by the Old Joliet Prison, the Gemini Giant in Wilmington, and Ambler’s Texaco Gas Station in Dwight. The primary listed location is the Old Joliet Prison at 1125 Collins St in Joliet, IL.
Additional Information
The description states participants receive collectible swag and there is local entertainment. The series is described as celebrating the culture and history of Route 66. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.