Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Pontiac
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Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 7 Pontiac 6.6K
Stop 7 of the Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 Series is a 6.6K run/walk in Pontiac, Illinois, that raises funds and awareness for ALS. The event is one stop in a multi-town series that follows Route 66 through Illinois from Chicago toward the Mississippi River.
Participants join a runner who is completing the Illinois stretch of Route 66 for the cause. Each event includes a shared 2.1 mile "Sidekick" segment where participants move together to show support and solidarity.
The course passes through Pontiac, a town noted in the event information for its murals, museums, and Route 66 landmarks. The local meeting point is listed as Old Log Cabin at 18700 Old Rte 66, Pontiac, IL 61764.
Event items and amenities described for this stop include a custom Stop 7 bib, a Pontiac Route 66 charm to add to the series medal, and a post-run celebration with the Spirits Run community. Event shirts are optional and can be purchased during registration. The series offers an official medal and a new charm for each completed stop. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
