Runners follow an out-and-back course for the half marathon that starts and finishes near the campus of Rock Island’s Augustana College, at the intersection of 38th Street and 7th Avenue. From there, the route unfolds along a pair of long, out-and-back stretches the city, including runs along the banks of the Mississippi River and through city parks before heading back to campus for the race finish at Augustana Stadium.
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