Quad Cities Marathon
Race Day Weather
Mild start, adjust pace wisely
Runners will face temperatures rising from 58°F at the start to 65°F, with high humidity at 82%. There will be a light headwind early on from miles 1-3 and again from miles 11-12, which may challenge pacing. Runners should consider starting conservatively to combat the humidity and adjust their hydration strategy, especially as the temperature climbs.
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The TBK Bank Quad Cities Marathon, a USATF Certified and Boston Qualifier course, captures the essence of our nation’s heartland with its consistent connection to the Mississippi River and Midwest charm. This fairly flat and fast course features some of the finest and most beautiful river views in the country.