Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Bloomington
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Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 9 Bloomington 6.6K
Stop 9 of the Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 series is a 6.6K run and walk through Bloomington along the historic Route 66 corridor. The course passes local Route 66 landmarks and mixes city streets with the corridor's historic character. The event location is listed as 200 N Main St, Bloomington, IL.
This stop is part of a statewide journey that supports those living with ALS. A solo runner is completing the Illinois stretch and participants join for a shared 2.1 mile segment that is intended as a symbolic sidekick portion of the route. The event text describes a focus on community support and visible solidarity with friends and families affected by ALS.
The distance is presented as symbolic: 6.6 kilometers represents the longer Route 66 journey and the prolonged paths that families travel with ALS. Organizers describe the stop as open to all paces and all ages and note that participants can earn a Stop 9 badge as part of the series. The description emphasizes community presence in Bloomington and the connection between the Route 66 setting and the event's statewide mission. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
