General Info
June 23rd, 2013 – 7:00am
Transition will open at 5:00am and will close promptly at 6:30am.
Location
Big Foot Beach is located 2 miles south of downtown Lake Geneva at 1550 S Lake Shore Drive, Lake Geneva, WI 53147.
Packet Pickup
Thursday, June 20th, 10:00am-8pm – Running Away Multisport Lincoln Park, 2219 N. Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Friday, June 21, 10am-6pm – Running Away Multisport Deerfield. 800 Waukegan Rd. Deerfield, IL 60015
Saturday, June 22nd, 12pm-6pm – BigFoot Park, 1550 S. Lake Shore Drive, Lake Geneva, WI.
Sunday, June 23rd, 4am-6am – BigFoot Park, 1550 S. Lake Shore Drive, Lake Geneva, WI.
Race Day parking is available at Big Foot State Park until 6:15am. All parking entrances will STRICTLY CLOSE at 6:15am on race day. Transition will be open from 5am – 6:30am race day only. Please plan accordingly.
*Per USAT Rules, all Participants must be present to collect their packets. ID’s will be checked and USAT cards must be shown as well. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Volunteer
For more information on how to volunteer on race day please email Debbie
Participation Divisions
Age Groups: 19 & under, 5 year age groups through 75+.
Athena: Female participants over 150 lbs.
- 39 years and under
- 40 years and over
Clydesdale: Male participants over 200 lbs.
- 39 years and under
- 40 years and over
Please note: Racers may enter only one division (either age-group or Athena/Clydesdale) if meeting above weight qualifications.
Directions
Big Foot Beach is located at: 1550 S. Lake Shore Drive, Lake Geneva, WI 53147.
To Big Foot Beach State Park from
- Chicago:Option 1 – Take I-90 northwest to the Rt. 47 exit (8 miles west of Elgin); proceed north 27 miles to the Wisconsin border where Rt. 47 becomes Rt. 120; proceed north on 120 till it becomes Cty Rd BB, turn right on Cty BB and continue 0.6 miles to Big Foot Beach. Park entrance is on the right.Option 2 – Take US Hwy 12 northwest from Chicago all the way to the Hwy 50 exit in Lake Geneva; proceed west 1.5 miles to downtown; turn left on Broad Street which becomes Lakeshore Dr. and proceed south about 2 miles to the state park across from Big Foot Beach.
- Madison:Take I-90 south to Janesville; exit Hwy 14 southeast to Walworth; proceed east on County B/BB from downtown Walworth all the way to Big Foot Beach State Park which is on the right.
- Madison:Take I-43 southwest and exit at WI Rt. 120 south (2nd East Troy exit); proceed south on Rt. 120 about 12 miles to Lake Geneva through downtown which becomes Broad Street which becomes Lakeshore Dr. Proceed south about 2 miles to the state park across from Big Foot Beach.
Parking
Enter the park off of Lakeshore Drive (across from the lake) and proceed east until directed by attendants. Parking in the state park requires a one day fee of $5 (special discounted parking for race day).
Race Day parking is available at Big Foot State Park until 6:15am. All parking entrances will STRICTLY CLOSE at 6:15am on race day. Transition will be open from 5am – 6:30am race day only. Please plan accordingly.
Hotels in the area
The Cove
111 Center St. Lake Geneva, WI 53147
Lodge of Geneva Ridge
W4240 State Rd 50 Lake Geneva, WI 53147
Big Foot State Park Campground
1452 Wells St Park
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
262.248.2528
wisconsinstateparks.reserveamerica.com