Quad-City Times Bix 7
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Quad-City Times Bix 7 : Davenport, Iowa
The Quad-City Times Bix 7 is an annual running event held in July in Davenport, Iowa. The weekend features multiple races and community activities concentrated in downtown Davenport and along the Mississippi River.
The signature event is a 7-mile out-and-back course that begins on Brady Street Hill and finishes along the Mississippi River. The course passes through downtown Davenport and typically includes live music, cheering spectators, and a large post-race gathering.
Race week includes a sequence of associated events:
- 7 miles : Quad-City Times Bix 7 main race.
- 2 miles : Prairie Farms Quick Bix.
- Various age-based distances for participants up to age 12 : Arconic Jr. Bix.
- 1–2 miles : The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix for participants aged 50 and older.
- Quarter-mile uphill sprint : MercyOne Genesis Brady Street Sprints.
Event entry often includes standard race features such as participant shirts, medals for junior races, and live event entertainment. The schedule spreads across several days, with junior and senior events and sprints occurring before the main races on the weekend. The event is presented with support from local sponsors and community organizations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.