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2026 Running Free 5K Presented by Running Wild

calendar_today 19 Sep, 2026

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2026 Running Free 5K Presented by Running Wild

About the Event

Join us on Saturday, September 19th at Credit Island Park in Davenport for the 4th Annual Running Free 5K Presented by Running Wild! This flat and fast 5K course is perfect for beginners and experienced runners alike, and presents a great opportunity for a nice PR!

Proceeds from the race will benefit World Relief, a not-for-profit agency providing services to refugees and other immigrants in Western Illinois and Eastern Iowa. World Relief's aim to provide financial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual support to refugees – victims of war and persecution around the world – who are being placed in the Quad Cities. Since 1999, World Relief Quad Cities has served over 3,000 refugees, immigrants, and secondary migrants in Rock Island County.

Races Offered

5K

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Davenport.

thermostat Temperature
15.7° / 26.2°
wb_sunny Feels like
14.9° / 25.3°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
10h 43m
water_drop Avg rainfall
1.6 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
9.9 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
66.8%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:43
nightlight Sunset
19:09

About Davenport

Learn more about the host city, Davenport.

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Davenport is one of the Quad Cities, in Eastern Iowa. This Midwestern city on the bank of the Mississippi River has seen a great deal of action throughout history. Today Davenport offers visitors interesting museums, activities and culinary experiences. Being one of the Quad Cities, a side trip to another city is easily doable - just follow the color coded signs!

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