Event Description

Run the Gap – A Race Through Time! 

Get ready to lace up and step into history on the legendary Jericho Gap, the most infamous stretch of Historic Route 66! Once a muddy trap that stranded travelers, this stretch of road is now your racecourse—no tow truck required!

This isn’t just a run—it’s a journey through time as part of the Texas Route 66 Festival, a week-long celebration of music, events, and the spirit of the Mother Road. Whether you're chasing a new PR or just soaking in the nostalgia, this race is for runners, walkers, history buffs, and adventure seekers alike.

🌟 Run where legends roamed.
🌟 Celebrate the road that shaped America.
🌟 Be part of Route 66 history.

Get your crew, challenge your friends, and let’s Run the Gap!