The LaSalle 9th Street Pub Spirits Dash
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 1:00PM CDT
- Location La Salle, Illinois
- Price $48.70
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating 9th Street Pub Spirits Dash on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the charming town of La Salle, Illinois! This unique 5K run offers participants an unforgettable journey through the historic streets, starting and finishing at the iconic 9th Street Pub. As you lace up your running shoes, prepare to embrace the gothic atmosphere and neighborhood charm that make La Salle so special.
The route takes you along Crosat Street, leading to the peaceful gates of Oakwood Cemetery, where you can capture the perfect photo at this signature Spirits Run moment. As you race through century-old homes and past captivating brick ghost signs, you'll experience the rich history and community spirit of this character-filled town. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the 9th Street Pub Spirits Dash is designed for everyone! Participants will receive a custom event bib, a themed commemorative cup, and exclusive access to a post-run gathering at the pub. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a memorable evening run filled with local legends, community camaraderie, and perhaps a few friendly spirits along the way!
The route takes you along Crosat Street, leading to the peaceful gates of Oakwood Cemetery, where you can capture the perfect photo at this signature Spirits Run moment. As you race through century-old homes and past captivating brick ghost signs, you'll experience the rich history and community spirit of this character-filled town. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the 9th Street Pub Spirits Dash is designed for everyone! Participants will receive a custom event bib, a themed commemorative cup, and exclusive access to a post-run gathering at the pub. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a memorable evening run filled with local legends, community camaraderie, and perhaps a few friendly spirits along the way!
Organiser's Description
Step into the heart of historic LaSalle for the 9th Street Pub Spirits Dash, a 5K adventure that blends neighborhood charm, gothic atmosphere, and the unmistakable character of one of LaSalles most iconic pubs. This outandback run begins and ends at 9th Street Pub, taking participants north along Crosat Street to the quiet, storied gates of Oakwood Cemetery before returning to the warm glow of the finish line.
This is a run for walkers, runners, and anyone who loves a good local legend. Along the way, youll pass centuryold homes, brick ghost signs, and the peaceful entrance of Oakwood a perfect midpoint photo stop and a signature Spirits Run moment.
All participants receive: Custom event bib Themed commemorative cup Access to the postrun gathering at 9th Street Pub Optional checkpoints and mini scavenger challenge A route full of LaSalle history, mystery, and community spirit
Whether youre chasing a PR or soaking in the atmosphere, the 9th Street Pub Spirits Dash delivers a memorable evening run through one of Illinois most characterrich towns. Lace up, touch the gate, and return to the pub the spirits are waiting.
This is a run for walkers, runners, and anyone who loves a good local legend. Along the way, youll pass centuryold homes, brick ghost signs, and the peaceful entrance of Oakwood a perfect midpoint photo stop and a signature Spirits Run moment.
All participants receive: Custom event bib Themed commemorative cup Access to the postrun gathering at 9th Street Pub Optional checkpoints and mini scavenger challenge A route full of LaSalle history, mystery, and community spirit
Whether youre chasing a PR or soaking in the atmosphere, the 9th Street Pub Spirits Dash delivers a memorable evening run through one of Illinois most characterrich towns. Lace up, touch the gate, and return to the pub the spirits are waiting.
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The LaSalle 9th Street Pub Spirits Dash
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 23rd May 2026 (1:00PM CDT)
$48.70
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253 9th St,, La Salle, 61301, IL, United States
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