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Quad Cities Marathon

Sat, Sep 27 – Sun, Sep 28, 2025

1201 River Drive, Moline, IL 61265

Run in this qualifier for the Boston Marathon or just come and cheer the thousands of runners on as they complete this amazing course.

Run through five cities and across four bridges on the runner-friendly course, labels flat and fast. The marathon begins and ends in downtown Moline in the Quad Cities.

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Radisson on John Deere Commons - Moline

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You'll love your stay at this award-winning riverfront hotel in the heart of downtown Moline and directly across from one of Illinois' most popular attractions, the…

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Hampton Inn & Suites - Moline

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Enjoy a peaceful night’s rest at our Moline hotel in an inviting guest room, or choose a spacious suite with a large living area featuring a…

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Fairfield Inn Moline

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Welcome to Fairfield Inn Moline by Marriott in Moline, IL. Start the day with free breakfast featuring scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, yogurt and more. Stay productive…

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