Quad Cities Marathon
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About the race
The TBK Bank Quad Cities Marathon is a multi-race event held in Moline, Illinois, on September 27, 2026, with the venue listed as John Deere Commons on River Drive. The marathon course is USATF certified and is a Boston Marathon qualifier. The route follows the Mississippi River closely and is described as a fairly flat, fast course with river views.
The event weekend includes races for adults and children, teams, and community fundraising. Several charity fundraising pages are associated with the event, including River Bend Food Bank, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley, Camp Shalom, and others. Sponsors named for the event include TBK Bank, Mel Foster Co., Rock Valley Physical Therapy, UnityPoint Health Trinity, Active Endeavors, and local partners.
Event policies and registration notes are stated clearly: registrants who register by August 31 are guaranteed a T-shirt and size, and all registrations are final with no refunds or transfers allowed. The organizers also list timed children’s events and community-oriented races as part of the weekend program. RaceRaves named the event Best Marathon in Illinois for 2025, as indicated in the event information.
Available race options include: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- Marathon
- Half marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- 5-person relay
- Shoes for Kids Mile and kids micro-marathon
