Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 9- Bloomington 6.6K
- Date Sun 6th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Bloomington, Illinois
- Price $48.70
- Races 1 race
Organiser's Description
Welcome to Stop9: Bloomington, a vibrant city where Route66 history and community pride run deep. This 6.6K marks a powerful point in our statewide journey where the energy of the city meets the purpose of the mission, and where support for ALS shines brightly.
This series stands in solidarity with Enric Casacuberta, who is running the entire Illinois stretch of Route66 solo to honor those living with ALS. At each stop, participants join Enric for a 2.1mile shared Sidekick segment a symbolic reminder that no one travels this road alone. Bloomington is one of the most uplifting meetup points, where community support surges and the mission gains momentum.
star Series Rewards
Every participant receives one official series medal. Each time you complete a stop, youll earn a new Route66 charm to add to your medal building your collection one town at a time. Your series. Your pace. All for one cause.
star Shirts
Event shirts are optional and can be purchased during registration.
star Event Highlights
6.6K Route66 Course: A scenic run through Bloomingtons historic corridor.
Run With Enric: Join him for the 2.1mile shared Sidekick segment.
Historic Vibes: Bloomingtons Route66 landmarks and local charm make this stop unforgettable.
Sidekick Spirit: Honoring families and supporters walking alongside those facing ALS.
CommunityDriven: Open to all paces Bloomington shows up with heart.
star What You Get
Custom Stop9: Bloomington 6.6K bib
Bloomington Route66 charm for your medal
Postrun celebration with the Spirits Run community
Support for ALS awareness and Enrics Route66 mission
star Why 6.6K?
Each event honors the Mother Road 6.6 kilometers symbolizing the long, winding journey families travel with ALS. Your miles matter. Your presence matters. Your solidarity matters.
star Be Part of the Journey
Bloomington is where the mission feels electric where community, compassion, and Route66 history come together. When you show up here, you help lift Enrics journey, amplify ALS awareness, and strengthen a statewide movement built on hope and heart.
Lace up. Show up. Stand with us. Side by side. Mile by mile. Down Route66.
Races
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Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 - Stop 9- Bloomington 6.6K
Incl. $3.70 Fee & Maroon Wine Bag
Sun 6th September 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$48.70
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Location
200 N Main St, Bloomington, 61755, IL, United States
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Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Stop 9- Bloomington 6.6K