Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 – Stop 14 – Divernon 6.6K

Event Overview

A restored Route 66 gem — and a powerful moment in our journey.

Event Details

• Date: 2026-09-12
• Location: Corner of Brown St & Reichert Rd, Divernon, IL
• Distance: 6.6K
• Race URL: Race Information

Course Highlights

• Historic Venue: Home to one of the most beautifully restored Route 66 gas stations in Illinois.
• Vintage Charm: The essence of the Mother Road with classic pumps and bright signage.
• Meaningful Encounter: A heartfelt meet-up point where restored history meets living purpose.
• Community Spirit: Open to all paces, surrounded by Divernon’s warm small-town atmosphere.

Special Features

• Series Rewards: Every participant receives one official series medal with a Route 66 charm.
• Event Shirts: Optional shirts available for purchase during registration.
• Post-Run Celebration: Join the Spirits Run community for a celebratory gathering.
• Support for ALS: Contribute to Enric’s Route 66 mission and raise awareness for ALS.

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.

Join Us in Solidarity

Divernon feels like stepping back in time — but the mission is very much alive. When you show up here, you help lift Enric’s journey, amplify ALS awareness, and strengthen a statewide movement built on compassion and courage.

Call to Action

Lace up. Show up. Stand with us. Side by side. Mile by mile. Down Route 66.