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Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K is a running race on August 31, 2026 in Joliet, IL, with an entry fee of $45.

Date
August 31, 2026 (39 days to go)
Price
$45
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Join us for Stop 3: Joliet 6.6K on August 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM as we continue our journey down historic Route 66. We’ll meet at the Route 66 Park in Joliet run down the Mother Road, and return for a 6.6K celebrating the Route 66 Centennial and our shared mission for ALS.

Sponsors: Haunted Trails and El Sabor Latino

Ice Cream and Raffles after the race! 

 

After the run, enjoy a relaxed cool‑down and refreshments with fellow participants and supporters — a chance to connect with the Spirits Run community and celebrate another completed stop.

⭐ Series Rewards
Every participant receives one official series medal. Each time you complete a stop, you’ll earn a new Route 66 charm to add to your medal — building your collection one town at a time. Your series. Your pace. All for one cause.

⭐ Shirts
Event shirts .

⭐ What You Get
Custom Stop 3: Joliet 6.6K bib
Joliet Route 66 charm for your medal
Post‑run celebration with the Spirits Run community
Support for ALS awareness and Enric’s Route 66 mission
⭐ Mission
This series raises funds and awareness for ALS, honoring those living with the disease and supporting Enric Casacuberta as he runs the entire Illinois stretch of Route 66 to shine a light on the ALS community. Every registration fuels the mission — community by community, mile by mile.

 

Events

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K$45

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

80°

Typical Low

61°

Chance of Rain

28%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Joliet Brandon Rd Dam, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:17 AMSunset 7:26 PMDaylight 13h 9m

Host City

About Joliet, IL

City Elevation

560 ft

Nearest Airport

MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport · 25 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K
Date
August 31, 2026

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K?+
Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K is a running race held in Joliet, Illinois on August 31, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K?+
Monday, August 31, 2026 in Joliet, Illinois at 1007 N Broadway St. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 3- Joliet 6.6K

Aug 31, 2026

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