Get Your Kicks on Route 66 Run/Walk

Celebrate a century of America's most famous highway at the Get Your Kicks on Route 66 Run/Walk on June 6, 2026 (06/06/26). In honor of the 100th Anniversary of Route 66, participants can choose between a 6.6-mile run/walk or a 3.3-mile run/walk, making this a fun and memorable event for runners and walkers of all abilities.

The event begins at 6:00 p.m. from the beautiful new Neon Park, located at 133 Reed Parkway in St. Robert, Missouri. Race-day registration and packet pickup will open 90 minutes prior to the start, beginning at 4:30 p.m.

This special anniversary event is more than just a race. It is an opportunity to support a worthy local cause. All proceeds benefit the Pulaski County Voice, an organization dedicated to assisting individuals with developmental disabilities throughout Pulaski County. The organization helps meet growing needs and expenses when no other funding sources are available and creates opportunities for inclusion where people live, learn, work, and play.

Registration for the 3.3-mile run/walk is $30.66. Registration for the 6.6-mile run/walk is $40.66.

Whether you're chasing a personal best, enjoying a walk with friends and family, or simply looking for a unique way to commemorate 100 years of Route 66, this event offers a one-of-a-kind experience along the Mother Road.

The Get Your Kicks on Route 66 Run/Walk is proudly hosted by the City of St. Robert and the Healthy Futures Pulaski County Coalition.

Mark your calendar, lace up your running shoes, and come celebrate Route 66's centennial anniversary while making a positive impact in the community. Every step helps support local individuals and families and keeps the spirit of Route 66 alive for generations to come. Get your kicks on Route 66 and be part of history!