Old Joliet Prison 6.6k
- Date Thu 30th April 2026 - Thu 7th May 2026
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $30.00 - $55.00
- Races 3 races
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Old Joliet Prison 6.6K, taking place from April 30th to May 7th, 2026, in the historic town of Joliet, Illinois! This unique race offers participants the chance to run through the iconic Old Joliet Prison, where history and the spirit of Route 66 collide. The 6.6K course celebrates the legendary double six, providing a vibrant atmosphere filled with grit and nostalgia. Whether you're aiming for a personal record or simply enjoying the remarkable scenery, this event promises to be unforgettable. Don't miss out on this opportunity to cross the finish line with a story to tell! Be sure to follow the event on Facebook for the latest updates and after-party details. Join us for an adventure that blends history with heart!
Organiser's Description
Lace up and run where history still echoes. The 6.6K Run at Old Joliet Prison takes you through one of Illinois most iconic landmarks, blending gritty prison history with the spirit of Route 66. This uniquely distanced race celebrates the legendary double six with an unforgettable course, bold atmosphere, and a setting unlike any other. Whether youre chasing a PR or just soaking in the scenery, this run is all about grit, nostalgia, and crossing the finish line with a story to tell.
Be sure to follow our event on Facebook for the latest information and announcements including after party details.
Be sure to follow our event on Facebook for the latest information and announcements including after party details.
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