Quad Cities Marathon
Moline, Illinois, United States
Sep 26-27, 2026 - Saturday to Sunday
5k, Half-marathon, Marathon, Relay
Race Report
Highlights from the 2024 Quad Cities Marathon.
Quad Cities Marathon 2024
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Race Information
The Quad Cities Marathon, a USATF Certified and Boston Qualifier course, captures the essence of our nation’s heartland with its consistent connection to the Mississippi River and Midwest charm. This fairly flat and fast course features some of the finest and most beautiful river views in the country.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Soldier Field 10
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Enjoy sweeping vistas of the Chicago skyline
✅ Cross the finish line ON Soldier Field!
✅ The ultimate post-race tailgate
Make your miles matter on Memorial Day weekend. Honor the fallen and challenge yourself with an unforgettable finish on the field.
Take in sweeping views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan as you navigate an inspiring course that culminates in an adrenaline-fueled finish on the iconic 50 yard line of Soldier Field.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 10,000+
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: Yes
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