Race day parking and shuttle
Parking is limited near the start and finish lines in Garfield Park. A shuttle service and parking will be available for free at the Halsted/Taylor Parking Structure (760 W. Taylor Street), located on the campus of University of Illinois Chicago (UIC).
Event attendees should enter the UIC parking structure at 760 W. Taylor Street. Parking attendants will be onsite to assist with entry and to distribute parking vouchers. Upon entry‚ event attendees will receive a parking ticket and voucher. Upon exit, attendees must present the parking ticket and voucher to zero out the parking fee. If the voucher is lost or misplaced, attendees will be responsible for paying the parking fee.
Shuttle service will operate every 20 minutes from 5:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The first shuttle is anticipated to leave UIC around 5:15 a.m. and the final shuttle will leave Garfield Park at 12:30 p.m.
Pick-up and drop off
University of Illinois Chicago (UIC): Halsted Street (northbound lanes), adjacent to the exit of the UIC Halsted/Taylor Parking Structure
View University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) parking shuttle map (.pdf)
Garfield Park: Madison Street and St. Louis Avenue outside of Gate 3 on the south side of the park
View Garfield Park site map (.pdf)
Driving directions
From the north/O’Hare Airport: Take the Kennedy Expressway‚ I-90 east. Continue on the Kennedy to the Dan Ryan‚ I-90/94 east. Exit at Taylor. Turn right (west) and travel one block to the intersection of Taylor and Halsted. Turn right (north) onto Halsted and travel one-half block.
From the west: Take the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) to the Racine Avenue exit. Turn right (south) to Harrison Street. Turn left (east) onto Harrison and proceed to Halsted. Turn right (south) and go one block.
From the east: Take Harrison Street west to Halsted Street and turn (left) south into the campus.
From the south: Take the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/I-94) and exit on Roosevelt Road. Turn left (west) on Roosevelt Road to Halsted Street; then turn right (north) on Halsted Street to the campus.