Parking & Accommodations
Sunday, November 4, 2012 Grant Park, Chicago, IL
Race Day Parking
All participants and spectators are strongly encouraged to use public transportation to the start and finish areas in Grant Park, as well as to locations along the course. If you drive, allow sufficient time for heavy traffic congestion and street closures due to the race.
Millennium Garages offer the closest and most convenient parking on race day, with more than 9,200 spaces. For access to Millennium Park Garage all day, and to avoid major traffic congestion, use the entrance on lower Randolph St. To access lower Randolph St., follow Lower Wacker Dr. to Lower Columbus Dr., turn left and go down ramp into the lower Millennium Park Garage Entrance (look for directional signs). The garages are listed below:
East Monroe/Millennium Park Garage – 5 S. Columbus Dr. (6,100 parking spaces): Enter off Randolph St. (Note: participants cannot access this garage from Monroe St. or going northbound on Columbus Dr. since it will be blocked due to race day logistics).
Grant Park North Garage – 25 N. Michigan Ave. (1,750 parking spaces): Entrances are located at Michigan Ave. and Monroe St., Michigan Ave. and Washington St., and Michigan Ave. and Randolph St.
Grant Park South Garage - 325 S. Michigan Ave. (1,350 parking spaces): Entrances are located at Michigan Ave. and Van Buren St. and Michigan Ave. and Adams St.
Soldier Field Parking
Parking is available in Soldier Field’s North Parking Garage and Waldron
Deck. Prepaid parking can be purchased by visiting
www.soldierfield.clickandpark.com.
The rate is $10.00 plus a $3.00 service fee. Pre-paid parking guarantees a
space and is good all day with access at any time during the day.
Parking can also be purchased on the day of the event. The rate is $10.00
for up to 12 hours. You must enter prior to 9:30 a.m. After 9:30 a.m. the
rate will be $16 for under 4 hours and $19 for 4 to 12 hours. Cash or
credit cards will be accepted.
The Soldier Field North parking garage (near the Field Museum) will open
on race day at 5:00 a.m. For directions, please go to:
soldierfieldparking.com.
Hotel Accommodations
More Info coming soon…
