Quad Cities Distance Classic
- Date Sun 10th May 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Moline, Illinois
- Price $29.62 - $54.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Quad Cities Distance Classic on Sunday, May 10th, 2026, in the scenic locales of Moline and Rock Island, Illinois! This exciting event features a thrilling lineup of races, including a fast and flat 5K course measuring 3.1 miles and a challenging Half Marathon covering 13.1 miles. Both races kick off at 7:30 AM from Bass Street, ensuring an energetic start to your race day.
Participants can look forward to a well-supported course with water stations and mile splits to keep you motivated. Plus, every Half Marathon finisher will receive a commemorative medal! Competitors will have the chance to win cash prizes, with $100 awarded to the overall male and female winners in both races, as well as additional prizes for masters and age group winners. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting, the Quad Cities Distance Classic promises a day filled with excitement, community spirit, and the joy of running. Don't miss out on the fun—mark your calendars and get ready to race!
Participants can look forward to a well-supported course with water stations and mile splits to keep you motivated. Plus, every Half Marathon finisher will receive a commemorative medal! Competitors will have the chance to win cash prizes, with $100 awarded to the overall male and female winners in both races, as well as additional prizes for masters and age group winners. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting, the Quad Cities Distance Classic promises a day filled with excitement, community spirit, and the joy of running. Don't miss out on the fun—mark your calendars and get ready to race!
Organiser's Description
Registration & Packet Pickup
STONEY CREEK INN: Bass Street and River Drive, Moline, IL
Saturday, May 10th 12-4: 12:00-4:00 pm
Race Day, May 11th: 6:30 am
HOTEL BLOCK
Guest room reservations a discount code can be made by calling Hotel at 309-743-0101 and selecting option #2 to speak with a front desk agent. Mention Quad-Cities Distance Classic Block to receive discounted rate by April 11th.
START: BASS STREET, 7:30 am
COURSE: 3.1 miles
Fast and flat loop course
Splits every mile, one water station.
AWARDS: $100 Prize Money to the overall Male and Female Winners.
Masters First Place Male and Female.
Up to three places in each of the following age groups: 19 & under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+.
Overall winners and Masters ineligible for age group awards.
Half Marathon Run Details
START: BASS STREET, 7:30 am
COURSE: 13.1 miles.
4 loop course on River Drive & Bike Path. 4 water stops.
IMPORTANT!
Course protection provided until 10:30 am. After 10:30 am, if you are still on the course, you must move to the sidewalks. Clock stops running at 10:30 am. Walkers encouraged to enter the 5K event-contact Race Hotline with questions.
COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS to all Half Marathon finishers.
AWARDS: $100 Prize Money to the overall Male and Female Winners.
$100 Masters Prize Money to Male and Female Winners (40 & Over).
Awards based on participation: 19 & under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+.
Overall winners and Overall Masters winners ineligible for age group awards.
Overall award winner ineligible for Masters Awards.
Free Half Marathon Training Runs
FREE!
Starting: March 16th, 2024 / Sundays @ 7:30 a.m.
Location: McDonalds
Kimberly & Eastern, Davenport
Open to all
Will run 4-7 miles on 3/16/25, then longer each following week for 8 weeks.
Coach: John Parker
STONEY CREEK INN: Bass Street and River Drive, Moline, IL
Saturday, May 10th 12-4: 12:00-4:00 pm
Race Day, May 11th: 6:30 am
HOTEL BLOCK
Guest room reservations a discount code can be made by calling Hotel at 309-743-0101 and selecting option #2 to speak with a front desk agent. Mention Quad-Cities Distance Classic Block to receive discounted rate by April 11th.
START: BASS STREET, 7:30 am
COURSE: 3.1 miles
Fast and flat loop course
Splits every mile, one water station.
AWARDS: $100 Prize Money to the overall Male and Female Winners.
Masters First Place Male and Female.
Up to three places in each of the following age groups: 19 & under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+.
Overall winners and Masters ineligible for age group awards.
Half Marathon Run Details
START: BASS STREET, 7:30 am
COURSE: 13.1 miles.
4 loop course on River Drive & Bike Path. 4 water stops.
IMPORTANT!
Course protection provided until 10:30 am. After 10:30 am, if you are still on the course, you must move to the sidewalks. Clock stops running at 10:30 am. Walkers encouraged to enter the 5K event-contact Race Hotline with questions.
COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS to all Half Marathon finishers.
AWARDS: $100 Prize Money to the overall Male and Female Winners.
$100 Masters Prize Money to Male and Female Winners (40 & Over).
Awards based on participation: 19 & under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+.
Overall winners and Overall Masters winners ineligible for age group awards.
Overall award winner ineligible for Masters Awards.
Free Half Marathon Training Runs
FREE!
Starting: March 16th, 2024 / Sundays @ 7:30 a.m.
Location: McDonalds
Kimberly & Eastern, Davenport
Open to all
Will run 4-7 miles on 3/16/25, then longer each following week for 8 weeks.
Coach: John Parker
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