In 2026, the nation will celebrate the Route 66 Centennial, marking the 100th anniversary of the Mother Road serving the traveling public! Route 66 was one of the first continuous stretches of paved highway in the United States and served as a primary route for those migrating west.

RunFit is hosting the Mother Road Mini Marathon on Sunday, to kick off this year-long celebration. The event features a variety of races: a 6.6-mile run, a 6.6K run or walk, a 1-mile walk, and a .6 Kids K. 

Join us for this special day as we celebrate the Mother Road with a run or walk along the iconic Route 66! Whether you prefer to run or walk, this event is for everyone!

Schedule:

6.6 Mile Run: 8:00 a.m. 
6.6K: 8:05 a.m. 
1 Mile Walk: 8:30 a.m.
.66 Kids K: 9:15 a.m.

Course Info:

Click here for 6.6 Mile Run Course Map
Click here for 6.6K Course Map
Click here for 1-Mile Course Map

Awards:

The overall and division award winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on race day, following the Kids K.

6.6 MILE:

Overall prizes will be awarded to the top three men and women determined by gun time.
Age group prizes will be given to the top three finishers in the following categories for men and women: 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-79, 80+. Award times will be determined by gun time.

6.6K:

Overall prizes will be awarded to the top three men and women determined by gun time.
Age group prizes will be given to the top three finishers in the following categories for men and women:  1-8, 9-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-79, 80+. Award times will be determined by gun time.

.66 Kids K

All registered participants (11 and under) are eligible to participate in the Kids K. Kids K will begin at 9:15 a.m. The race director will notify all runners when it is time to line up. Note: Please do not line up before being notified due to participants on the course.

Cost:

Price increases after August 3, 2025 at 11:59pm MDT

6.6 Mile Run - $40
6.6K Run Or Walk - $40
6.6 Run Or Walk -17 And Under - $20
1-Mile Walk - $32
Kids K - $15

Click here to Register