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Photos: Inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix
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Photos: Inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix

  • Katelyn Metzger ,  Roy Dabner
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The first ever Bechtel Trust Senior Bix was run at the Isle Casino in Bettendorf on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf. 

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Brothers cheer on their "Grammy" as she nears the finish line of the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf. Participants had the choice to run or walk one or two miles along the riverfront. 

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Runners take off at the start of the Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23.

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Two runners warm up before Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Runners take off at the start of the Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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Liam Raabe gives his grandfather, Jim Raabe, a hug after he ran the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Nolan Raabe celebrates with his grandfather, Jim Raabe, after he finished running the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Two of the biggest names of the Bix 7 race, Frank Shorter, left, and Bill Rodgers address the crowd prior to the start of the Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23.

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A couple take a selfie as they start the race at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the Inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the Inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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A woman crosses the finish line at the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Participants run along the riverfront trail at the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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Bix-ers look to quench their thirst after participating in the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.  

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Scenes from the inaugural Bechtel Trust Senior Bix at the Isle Casino Hotel on Tuesday, July 23, in Bettendorf.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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The Bechtel Trusts Senior Bix on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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