Quad Cities Marathon 2026

🏃‍♂️ Want to take on an unforgettable challenge? Join the Quad Cities Marathon in East Moline, a race like no other where you will run through breathtaking landscapes between cities, lakes, and ponds.

Choose your distance: whether you prefer the challenge of a full marathon, a half marathon, or something shorter like the 5K or the 10K, there's a race for every runner. For families, the Kids micro-marathon is a great way to introduce children to this exciting sport. And if you love running in a team, the Relay Marathon is perfect for you!

🌉 After crossing the finish line, why not explore the surroundings? Just an hour's drive away, discover the historic city of Galena and its preserved buildings. For a rush of adrenaline, head to the Mississippi Palisades State Park for outdoor activities. If you're in the mood to relax, enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Mississippi River or visit the Figge Art Museum in Davenport for a bit of culture.

Ready to take on the challenge and discover Illinois from a new perspective? 🤩