Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Dwight
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Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 6 Dwight 6.6K
This event is a daytime 6.6K run on September 3, 2026, in Dwight, Illinois. The course passes Ambler's Texaco Station on E Waupansie Street, a preserved Route 66 landmark with vintage fuel pumps and a classic canopy that typify small‑town Route 66 character. Participants move along a short measured distance that highlights the local streetscape and historic site.
The race is part of the Solidarity Sidekick Route 66 series. Every participant in the series receives an official series medal, and completing each stop adds a new Route 66 charm to that medal. Event shirts are optional and available for purchase during registration.
Event materials note post-run refreshments and a community celebration at the location. The series raises funds and awareness for ALS and supports an individual who is running the Illinois stretch of Route 66 to draw attention to the cause. The event is organized locally in Dwight and specifies Ambler's Texaco Station as the stated location for the stop.
Practical details published for the event include the date, location, distance, series affiliation, series rewards, optional shirts, and post-run refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
