Solidarity Sidekick Stop 2 - McCook

McCook, Illinois, United States

Aug, 2027 (TBD)

6.6k, Other

Race Information

Join the Spirits Run community at Stop 2 of the Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 Series — the McCook 6.6K, part of the Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 series of 18 community‑powered runs following the Illinois stretch of the Mother Road, and raising funds for ALS and supporting Enric’s solo run across the Mother Road. Every step supports ALS awareness and Enric’s Route 66 mission! Every step supports ALS awareness and Enric’s Route 66 mission! After the run, enjoy a relaxed cool‑down and refreshments with fellow participants and supporters. Every participant receives a swag bag, a finisher medal, and access to the post‑race celebration.

This series supports Enric Casacuberta as he runs the entire Illinois stretch of Route 66 to raise awareness for ALS. Complete the first nine events and earn a special commemorative medal. Complete all 18 stops, and you’ll receive three medals and three specialized shirts created exclusively for the full‑series finishers. Come run, walk, cheer, and help raise money for ALS, and move with purpose down the Mother Road.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1 - 100

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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