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Route 66 Mother Road 5K Foot Race

📅 September 26, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Springfield · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 27, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi1 mi

About

The Route 66 Mother Road 5K Foot Race is a 5K (3.1 miles) in downtown Springfield on September 26, 2027, on a scenic multi-loop course, with a 1-mile (1.6 km) Fun Run; both start at 7:30 a.m.

The race is held alongside the International Route 66 Mother Road Festival, which showcases classic cars. Awards go to the top finishers in various categories, and participants receive Route 66-themed items such as medals and T-shirts.

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