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 city’s historic Route 66 corridor. The course passes local Route 66 landmarks and moves through the central part of Bloomington, starting at Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center, 200 N Main St.
The stop is part of a statewide series that supports people living with ALS. A solo runner is covering the Illinois stretch of Route 66 to honor those affected by the disease. At each stop participants join for a 2.1 mile shared segment to accompany the runner on that portion of the route. The event description notes community involvement and local support at this meet-up point.
Event features listed for this stop include the 6.6K Route 66 course, the 2.1 mile shared segment with the statewide runner, and Route 66 historic vibes in Bloomington. The event notes a special finisher's medal and shirt for participants and indicates the stop is identified as Stop 9 in the series. The listing also states the event is open to all paces and all ages and is presented as a community-driven leg of the larger Route 66 journey in Illinois. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.