DIRECTIONS
to our
RACES
Please double check with your runner to see if
the race
location has changed. Schools have been known to change race
locations
at the last minute. I would also suggest that you double check
these
directions as you may have a quicker route you may want to take that
our bus
wouldn’t want to take.
Eastern
Illinois University Pond (Charleston Invitational)
Take I-74 East to Champaign exit (I-57 South). Proceed
South
on I-57 South to the Charleston exit (Route 16). Continue East on
Route
16 through Charleston. Turn right (South) on 4th Street.
Take
4th street about 1 1/2 blocks South until you see a parking lot on your
left.
The EIU Pond and Regional course is directly South of this parking lot.
Approximate travel time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Springfield
Lincoln Park (Springfield Invitational)
The address for the park is 1601 North 5th Street, Springfield,
IL 62702. Take Route 47 South to I-72. Take I-72 West all
the way
to
Springfield. Go to I-55 North in Springfield. Stay on I-55
North
for about 2 miles. Take Sagamon Avenue West. Stay on
Sagamon Avenue
until it ends at a T intersection. Take a left onto 5th
street.
Lincoln Park is on 5th street. Approximate travel time is 1 hour
and
30 minutes.
Peoria
–
Detweiller Park (Peoria Notre Dame Invitational & State)
The address for the park is 8327 North Galen Road, Peoria, IL
61615. Take I-74 to Peoria and over the river.
Immediately over
the
bridge, take Route 24 North (exit #93). Route 24 later turns into
Route
29. Travel along the river approximately 5-6 miles. The
park
is on the left and parking is on the right side of the road.
Approximate
travel time is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Illinois
Central College Course (East Peoria Invitational)
The address for the college is 1 College Drive, East Peoria, IL,
61635. Take I-74 West to Route 150 (along the river by the
casino).
Take 150 to route 24 East. Take route 24 to the top of the hill
and
turn right into Illinois Central College's entrance. Parking is
available
at the East Campus Lot. Approximate travel time is 1 hour and 30
minutes.
Metamora
(Metamora Invitational)
Take I-74 West to I-39 (just North of Bloomoington). Take
I-39
North to route 116. Take 116 to Metamora. Go through the
town
of Metamora and turn right after the McDonalds. Then turn left
onto
Progress Street. Travel 1 block and turn right onto Coal Bank
road.
Stay on Coal Bank road for 1/2 mile and you will be at the Black
Partridge
Park. The course is at Black Partridge Park. Approximate
travel
time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
TBA, Normal (2014 Conference Meet)
Take
Approximate travel time is minutes.
Maxwell
Park (2014 Regional Meet)
Take I-74 West to Bloomington
exit (Route 51 North). Proceed North all the way through
Bloomington to Normal. Route 51 also becomes Main Street.
You will go through the Illinois State University campus to Gregory
Street. Turn left on Gregory. You
will see University High School on your left. Take Gregory West
until you come to a T-road. Maxwell Park is at the T-road.
Approximate travel time is 1 hour.
Illinois
Central College Course (2014 Sectional Meet)
The address for the college is 1
College Drive, East Peoria, IL,
61635. Take I-74 West to Route 150 (along the river by the
casino).
Take 150 to route 24 East. Take route 24 to the top of the hill
and
turn right into Illinois Central College's entrance. Parking is
available
at the East Campus Lot. Approximate travel time is 1 hour and 30
minutes.
Peoria
–
Detweiller Park (Peoria Notre Dame Invitational & State)
The address for the park is 8327 North Galen Road, Peoria, IL
61615. Take I-74 to Peoria and
over the river. Immediately over
the
bridge, take Route 24 North (exit #93). Route 24 later turns into
Route
29. Travel along the river approximately 5-6 miles. The
park
is on the left and parking is on the right side of the road.
Approximate
travel time is 1 hour and 45 minutes.