Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 - Stop 1 Chicago

AUG
29
2026
Chicago hosts the kickoff of an 18-stop Route 66 series with a 6.6K on August 29, 2026, raising funds for ALS and supporting a solo run across the Mother Road. Series entries offer medals and optional shirts.
Sat 29 Aug 2026
7 kilometers

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Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 Stop 1: Chicago 6.6K

The Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 Stop 1 Chicago is a 6.6K running event taking place on August 29, 2026 at Jane Addams Memorial Park, 550 E Grand Ave, Chicago IL. It serves as the first stop in an 18-stop series along Illinois Route 66.

The series raises funds for ALS and supports a solo run across the Mother Road. Series registration options offer cumulative rewards: registering for Stops 1-9 (part 1) awards a medal and a shirt, registering for Stops 10-18 (part 2) awards a medal and a shirt, and completing all 18 stops awards three medals and three shirts. Shirts are optional and must be purchased during registration.

The standard event price is listed as $55 with a scheduled price increase after July 1, 2026. Bundle options and multi-race discounts are available, including a 9-pack series option priced at $375 and a per-event discount for bundles. A post-run celebration will follow with the Spirits Run community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

7 km
Chicago 6.6k
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