Core information for the athletes

 All of the important information to help you through race weekend! Where to be, what time to be there, and more. All race weekend events take place at the Vibrant Arena at The Mark and near the John Deere Commons - located in downtown Moline.


Race Events & Start Times

Saturday Events:

7:30am -
Yoga & Stretching
8:00am - Fleet Feet Shakeout Run
9:00am - 5:00pm - Active Endeavors Race Expo
10:00am -
Rudy’s Tacos 1 mile walk/run
12:00pm - Happy Joe’s Kids Micro Marathon

Sunday Events:

7:00am -
Marathon, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay
7:15am - 5K, 10K
9:00am - 11:30am - Awards presentations
8:00am - 2:00pm - The Nature’s Treatment Race After Party

Packet Pickup
& Race Expo

Vibrant Arena at The Mark
1201 River Dr, Moline, IL 61265

Saturday, September 21
9:00am - 5:00pm

There is no day-of packet pickup. You MUST pick up your packet on Saturday. You may send somebody on your behalf to pick up your packet.

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Post Race Showers: Showers will be available at the YMCA Boat House by the river on 18th Street (next to Stoney Creek Inn). This is 1½ blocks east of the start/finish line. BYOT (Bring Your Own Towel) 9:30am-1:30pm.

Aid Stations

Please be sure to fill out the medical information on the back of your bib. Your safety is our greatest concern. If anyone is unable to complete the race due to medical reasons, or you are transferred to a local hospital, the information will be forwarded to the Finish Line Aid Station. Your family or friends will be notified as soon as possible. Please be aware that medical staff will pull any runner from the race if they believe the participant is unfit to continue.

Mile 2 - Restrooms, Water, Gatorade
Mile 3 - Energy gels
Mile 4 - Water, Restrooms, Vasaline
Mile 5 - Water, Restrooms, Medical, Gatorade
Mile 6 - Water, Restrooms
Mile 7 - Water, Restrooms, Medical
Mile 8 - Water, Restrooms, Gatorade
Mile 9 - Centennial Bridge
Mile 10 - Water, Restrooms, Gatorade
Mile 11 - Water, Restrooms, Medical, Gatorade
Mile 12 - Water
Mile 13 - Sponges
Mile 14 - Water, Restrooms

Mile 15 - Water, Restrooms
Mile 16 - Candy
Mile 17 - Restrooms, Medical, Sponges
Mile 18 - Energy gels
Mile 19 - Water, Restrooms, Fruit, Candy
Mile 20 - Water, Restrooms, Gatorade
Mile 21 - Water, Restrooms
Mile 22 - Water, Restrooms
Mile 23 - Restrooms, Medical
Mile 24 - Water, Restrooms
Mile 25 - Water


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