2027 Bridge The Gap to Health
Bridge the Gap to Health: a small, community-driven half in Quincy, IL.
Expected Race Date
~May 2027
Date not yet announced — this is when the race usually runs.
Location
Quincy, IL
Quick facts
- Date
- around May 2027 (expected)
- Location
- Quincy, Illinois
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Atmosphere
The Experience
Bridge the Gap to Health is a low-key, locally rooted half-marathon run in Quincy, Illinois, drawing around 95 finishers from roughly 3 states. The race takes place in Clat Adams Bicentennial Park and All American Park, offering a road course through parkland. With a repeat-runner rate of about 16%, this event has a loyal but small following, and its flat profile—though not officially verified—suggests a beginner-friendly, fast-possible route.
The atmosphere is intimate and community-focused, typical of a hometown event. The race is produced by the QMG Foundation as part of a broader health initiative, and the modest field size means runners enjoy plenty of personal attention from volunteers and spectators. While not a destination race or PR magnet, it serves as a gentle introduction to the half-marathon distance for local runners seeking a supportive, no-frills experience.
Race-provided description
Bridge the Gap to Health Clat Adams Bicentennial Park, All American Park, Quincy, IL, USA - Join us for the QMG Foundation’s Bridge the Gap to Health… - May 10, 2025
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Park
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Quality Score
Standout6316 years running
~95 finishers a year
shrinking
16% returning runners
5 timing sources · 8 photos
runners from 3 states
winner 1:24:27
typical high 75°F
Frequently asked
When is the 2027 Bridge The Gap to Health?
The 2027 Bridge The Gap to Health hasn't announced its next date yet, but it typically takes place around May 2027 (expected).
Where does the 2027 Bridge The Gap to Health take place?
It takes place in Quincy, Illinois.
What distances does the 2027 Bridge The Gap to Health offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the 2027 Bridge The Gap to Health course flat and good for a PR?
The 2027 Bridge The Gap to Health is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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