Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Williamsville
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Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 Stop 12 Williamsville 6.6K
This event is Stop 12 of a multi-stop series along Route 66, held in Williamsville, Illinois. The primary course distance is 6.6K on a stretch of the Mother Road described as clean and scenic, with historic pavement, the iconic Route 66 shield, and open Illinois sky. The listed meeting location is Die Cast Auto Sales (The Old Station / Frank’s Route 66 Place), 117 N Elm St, Williamsville, IL 62693. The event date is September 9, 2026.
At each stop in the series participants join a statewide runner for a shared segment of 2.1‑mile as a symbolic sidekick portion to honor people living with ALS. The series framing emphasizes solidarity with families affected by ALS and community support for that cause. The event description notes a community focus and states the stop is open to all paces and all ages.
Additional details provided by the organizer include that the course aims to reflect an authentic Route 66 feel with minimal distractions, and that completion of this stop contributes to the series momentum toward later stops along the Illinois route. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
