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A running route that spells HELLO in Pilsen, Chicago

The circle is the start. Every line is a real street or path.
Distance
4.3 mi7 km
Turns
28
Off the outline
10 m on average

This route draws the word HELLO through Pilsen, Chicago. Runvas found it by trying the word at different sizes and angles until it lined up with the streets, then routing it along them. The letters read best with north at the top.

The start is at 41.85218, -87.67584. Check the route for busy crossings before you go.

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