Back in 1975, the Bix brought together the largest gathering of runners the Quad-Cities had seen, beginning a lasting legacy. Today, this historic out-and-back race through downtown Davenport warmly welcomes both runners and walkers alike, inspiring and challenging participants of all levels. Discover 50 reasons to be part of this iconic event as we celebrate its 50th running!
Celebrate at the Post-Race Party - Join the fun and festivities after the race.
Cheering Crowds - Experience the excitement of supportive spectators.
Community Spirit – Feel the support of the local community.
Live Music and Entertainment - Enjoy festive performances along the course.
Feel Great at the Finish Line - Relish the endorphin rush and satisfaction of finishing.
Challenge Yourself - Push your limits and achieve new personal milestones.
Healthy Competition - Engage in a friendly competition that motivates and inspires.
Pre-Race Excitement - Feel the adrenaline and anticipation leading up to the race.
Bragging Rights - Earn the right to proudly share your achievement.
Meet Running Celebrities - Have the chance to encounter elite and famous runners.
Celebrate Diversity - Join a race that brings together runners from various backgrounds.
Create Lasting Memories - Cherish the unforgettable moments of race day.
Positive Environment - Enjoy the uplifting and encouraging atmosphere.
Feel Rewarded - Savor the sense of accomplishment at the finish line and receive a medal.
Motivate Others - Encourage friends and family to join you in running.
Variety of Runners - Join a diverse group, from beginners to elites.
Custom Race Apparel - Receive exclusive Bix 7 gear.
Exercise - Enhance your fitness.
Support Fellow Runners - Encourage and be inspired by others on the course.
Access to Genesis Sports Medicine Training Program - Benefit from expert training advice.
Free Food and Beverages - Refuel with complimentary snacks and drinks.
Tackle Hills - Conquer the challenging hills of the Bix 7 course.
Just for Fun - Enjoy the experience and have a good time.
Explore the Quad Cities - Discover new areas and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Variety of Race Options – Runners and walkers can participate in the QC Times Bix 7, Quick Bix, or the Jr Bix. For those who can’t make it, a virtual Bix race is also available.
Yearly Tradition - Look forward to this exciting event every year.
Add a New T-Shirt to Your Collection - Expand your race day wardrobe.
Festive Atmosphere - Immerse yourself in the joyful and celebratory spirit.
Hydration Stations - Stay hydrated and refreshed throughout the course.
A Fun Weekend Activity - Spend your weekend participating in a lively event.
Meet New People - Make new friends and expand your social circle.
Travel Opportunity - Use the race as an excuse to visit the Quad Cities.
Potentially Be on TV - Enjoy the thrill of possibly being featured on television.
Local Food - Try delicious local cuisine while you’re in town.
Fresh Air Outdoors - Enjoy the benefits of being active in the great outdoors.
Name in the QC Times - Get recognized in the local newspaper.
Feel Good About Volunteering - Give back to the community by assisting with this world-class race.
Run in Memory of Someone Special - Dedicate your run to a loved one.
Stress Relief - Use running as a way to clear your mind and reduce stress.
Training Motivation - Stay committed to your fitness goals with a clear target.
Explore New Running Routes - Discover new and interesting places to run.
Dress Up in Fun Costumes – Make a statement in themed outfits for some extra fun. (You might even spot Elvis or Marilyn Monroe in the crowd)!
Be a Role Model - Inspire your family, friends, and co-workers.
Be a Part of History - Join an event with a rich tradition.
Four Free Bix at 6 Training Runs - Prepare for the race with organized training sessions.
Improve Your Speed - Use the race as a benchmark to enhance your running performance.
Make it a Family Tradition - Create lasting memories with loved ones.
Lots of Picture Opportunities - Capture and share memorable moments.
Pre-Race Excitement - Feel the energy build up before the big day.
Celebrate the 50th Running - Be a part of this milestone celebration!
Ready to join the fun? Register here for the 50th Quad-City Times Bix 7 and be part of the biggest and best race yet. Whether you choose to race, walk, run, cheer, or volunteer, it’s all about celebrating this historic milestone together.
As a proud Platinum Sponsor and creator of the 50th Quad-City Times Bix 7 brand, TAG is honored to support this legendary event and make this year unforgettable. Let's make history together!
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