Quad-City Times Bix 7
51st Annual
July 26, 2025 | Davenport, Iowa

Be part of history at the Quad-City Times Bix 7!
The Quad-City Times Bix 7 race week is more than just a run—it’s a legendary festival of speed, spirit, and community celebration! The excitement builds all week long, starting with The Bechtel Trusts Sr Bix on Tuesday, followed by the MercyOne Genesis Brady Street Sprints on Thursday, and the John Deere Shakeout Run and Arconic Jr Bix on Friday.
Then, on Saturday, the city comes alive for the Quad-City Times Bix 7 and the Prairie Farms Quick Bix—the ultimate showdown on an electrifying out-and-back course through downtown Davenport.
Whether you’re here to race, run, or walk, this is your moment. Join the excitement, embrace the challenge, and be part of a tradition that defines champions!
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About Each Race

Quad-City Times Bix 7
Join us for the QC Times Bix 7 July 26, 2025!
Celebrating 50 years of running, the Quad-City Times Bix 7 is an iconic 7-mile race through downtown Davenport, marking its 50th anniversary.
Start at Brady Street Hill and finish along the Mississippi River at the Midwest’s biggest post-race party. The course features live music, cheering crowds, and Olympic & elite athletes like Bill Rodgers, Joan Benoit Samuelson, Frank Shorter, and Meb Keflezighi.


Prairie Farms Quick Bix
Join us for the Quick Bix July 26, 2025!
The Prairie Farms Quick Bix 2-Mile is a fun and festive way to experience the Bix!
Participants line up at the same time and place as the Bix 7. The race course features live music, cheering crowds, and finishes at the Midwest’s biggest post-race party.


Arconic Jr. Bix
Join us for the Jr. Bix July 25, 2025!
Arconic’s Jr. Bix is an exciting way for the whole family to be part of Bix weekend!
This all-inclusive event is designed for crawlers to runners up to age 12, with various distances based on age. Each participant receives a medal, t-shirt, and entrance into the festive post-race party.


The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix
Join us for the Sr. Bix July 25, 2025!
Participants aged 50 and older who register for the Quad-City Times Bix 7 or Prairie Farms Quick Bix receive FREE entry into The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix!
The flat 1-2 mile course offers great views of the Mississippi from the Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf riverfront. Race entry includes a t-shirt, lively music, and a refreshing post-race party.


MercyOne Genesis Brady Street Sprints
Join us for the Brady Street Sprints July 26, 2025!
It’s an uphill sprint – are you up for the challenge?
The MercyOne Genesis Brady Street Sprints is a quarter-mile climb. Time trials take place during Iowa American Water Bix@6.
Top finishers win a Running Wild gift certificate, a finalist t-shirt, and a spot in the finals, which will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, during a live broadcast on KWQC TV.
