EPISODE · May 25, 2022 · 45 MIN
'QC, That's Where' We're Not Flashy, We're Just Really Good at Stuff: A running tradition
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Send us Fan MailThe Quad Cities community has become a rich destination for runners and continues to foster a running community within, given its growing access points to cross Iowa/Illinois state lines across the Mississippi River!There are endless opportunities to run with peers or compete against worldwide elites. The Quad Cities has numerous running groups, clubs, and road races every week. Some of the most well known are the Bix 7 in Davenport, Iowa and the TBK Bank Quad Cities Marathon, which travels from Illinois into Iowa and back, touching four cities along the way. Guests Joe Moreno and Phil Young are influential names in the Quad Cities running community. Phil is the owner of Fleet Feet Davenport. Joe is the former Mayor of East Moline and race director for multiple area events including the TBK Bank QC Marathon, Firecracker Run, and Freedom Run. From directing their own events to becoming known as the mayor who will high five you as you cross the finish line, hear their perspectives from participating, to volunteering to being race leads and all the ups and downs in between. QC, That's Where is a podcast powered by Visit Quad Cities. Through the people, partnerships, and personalities woven throughout the Quad Cities region, you'll meet real Quad Citizens and hear the untold stories of the region.Follow Visit Quad Cities on social media and never miss an episode of #QCThatsWhere.FacebookInstagramLinkedInX
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'QC, That's Where' We're Not Flashy, We're Just Really Good at Stuff: A running tradition
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