The Joliet Prison Spirits Run
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The Joliet Prison Spirits Run
The Joliet Prison Spirits Run is a themed running event held in Joliet, Illinois. The event features a course that circles the historic Joliet Correctional Center, providing participants with views of the landmark's limestone walls. This run is a component of the Spirits Run - Illinois Adventure Series, which aims to host 5K events across all 102 counties in the state.
The course is designed as a flat loop on wide streets, offering high visibility for participants. The event starts and finishes at Crybabies Tap, located at 435 E Jackson St. The route is open to various types of participants:
- 5K (3.1 miles)
Participants in the event receive a commemorative medal, a shirt, and additional swag. registration includes a drink ticket that can be redeemed at Crybabies Tap following the completion of the loop. The event is open to runners, walkers, and those using strollers. The atmosphere is described as a relaxed community gathering focused on local history and exploration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.