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Bunion Derby and Route 66

31 Aug 2026 · 30 min

Episode Bunion Derby and Route 66

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November of 2026 will mark the 100th Anniversary of Route 66, a highway that inspired road trips, neon signs, writers, singers, and even a movie about talking cars.

But first, the Bunion Derby was a publicity stunt for attention on Route 66 and it was America's first cross-country ultra-marathon.

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