Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Lexington
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Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 8 Lexington 6.6K
The event is a 6.6K run/walk taking place in Lexington, Illinois on September 5, 2026. The course runs along Route 66 through the town’s historic corridor and includes the preserved stretch known as Memory Lane. The location is listed as Memory Lane, 23639 Old Rte 66, Lexington, IL 61753.
This stop is part of a multi-stop series along the Illinois section of Route 66. At each stop participants join a solo runner for a shared 2.1 mile segment meant as a symbolic sidekick portion of the statewide effort to raise awareness for ALS. The event description identifies community participation and solidarity with friends and families affected by ALS as central elements.
The listing describes the stop as community driven and open to all paces and ages. Attendees can earn a Stop 8 badge as part of the series. The event presentation emphasizes Route 66 history and the local Memory Lane attraction as features of the course rather than competitive aspects. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.