Nancy M. Kapheim Memorial Classic
Nancy M. Kapheim Memorial Classic is a running race on October 4, 2026 in Rock Island, IL, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- October 4, 2026 (62 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Event Details
Hosted By Cornbelt Running Club
Proceeds go to Nancy Kapheim Scholarship Fund
Special pre-race ceremony: 7:50 A.M., in memory of CBRC members
When: Sunday, October 5, 8:00 A.M
Location: Sunset Lane, Rock Island, Illinois
Scenic, fast out & back course, along the bike path, protected until 9:30AM
Post Race Party Breakfast Buffet included with entry.
Packet Pickup & In-Person Registration:
Saturday, October 4th--- 12 Noon to 4:00 P.M.
CBRC Office - Davenport, Iowa
Race Morning --- 6:30 A.M. to 7:45 A.M.
Sunset Marina Shelter • Rock Island, Illinois
Awards
Presented during breakfast.
10K Run & 5K Run - 1st Place Overall Male & Female
1st Place Masters Male & Female 3 deep in the following age groups:
(19 & under) (20-24) (25-29) (30-34) (35-39) (40-44) (45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60-64) (65-69) (70-74) (75-79) (80+)
5K Competitive Walk - 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Overall Male & Female
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
70°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Rock Island L&D 15, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Rock Island, IL
Population
101,083
as of 2023
City Elevation
577 ft
Nearest Airport
MLI
Quad City International Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 141 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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62
Days to train
- Race
- Nancy M. Kapheim Memorial Classic
- Date
- October 4, 2026
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Nancy M. Kapheim Memorial Classic
Oct 4, 2026