St. Francis Hospital Blue Island ProAm

Saturday, July 12, 2008
Blue Island, Illinois

Come to Blue Island and see ICC races wind through historic neighborhoods and the Blue Island uptown business district from 9:30 AM until 8:30 PM. Watch the exciting races, shop and dine in Uptown Blue Island, Chicago's oldest southern suburb. Blue Island is only a couple of miles south of the Beverly Hills Cycling Classic. For more information contact the Special Events Coordinator for the City of Blue Island at 708-388-5735 or rpacyga@cityofblueisland.org.

Race Type: Criterium

Course Length: 1.0 miles

Course Description: Flat

Directions: From Milwaukee, Take I-94 East toward Chicago. On the North side of Chicago take I-294 along the West side of the city. Exit at 127th Street East. Take 127th Street east to Blue Island, 3 miles. Turn Right on Irving Ave. Parking will be along Irving Ave. in the Metra parking lots, follow the signs for parking. Blue Island is also accessible by using the Rock Island and Metra Electric commuter lines which are two blocks from the race course (Vermont street station). Distance from Milwaukee: 110 miles (3 hrs). Taking I-90/94 through Chicago is not recommended due to road reconstruction! Roadmap

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