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BIKE SHERPA is the official bike transporter to the 2008 Whirlpool Steelhead 70.3 Triathlon. If you live in an area serviced by BIKE SHERPA, you can take your bike fully assembled to an affiliate bike shop approximately one week before the race. BIKE SHERPA will pick up your bike and transport it to the race. |
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After the race, return your bike to BIKE SHERPA and they will transport your bike back to your same affiliate shop. Your bike stays FULLY ASSEMBLED the entire time. For more information and to sign up for this great service, visit www.BikeSherpa.com. |
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS, OUR HOST HOTEL |
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The
Whirlpool Steelhead 70.3 Triathlon takes place in Benton Harbor, St.
Joseph and the surrounding southwest Michigan countryside.
Our Host Hotel is the beautiful Holiday Inn Express in St. Joseph and
it will sell out quickly! MAKE A RESERVATION NOW!
Please visit www.swmichigan.org for
a COMPLETE listing of hotels, campgrounds, cottages, B&B's, resorts
and vacation rentals.
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To
reach the Holiday Inn Express: From
I-94 take exit 23 North toward St. Joseph. Continue north for approximately
three miles. The Holiday Inn Express will be on your right just past
Hilltop Road.

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PARKING |
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Parking
information is now available. Click on image at right for larger view.
Note: Do not park on private property or your may be ticketed & towed! |
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DIRECTIONS |
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To
The Host Hotel, The Holiday Inn Express
From
I-94 take exit 23 North toward St. Joseph. Continue north for approximately
three miles. The Holiday Inn Express will be on your right just past
Hilltop Road.
To The Expo (Friday, 8/1, 2pm-9pm)
The
Expo will be held at the race site in Jean Klock Park. From I-94 take
exit 23 North which feeds into Red Arrow Highway (also known as Business
Loop 94) to downtown St. Joseph (approximately 5 miles). Continue north
over the Blossomland Bridge and proceed to the first stop light past
the bridge (Klock Road). Turn left on Klock and then right onto Jean
Drive (approximately 1/4 mile). You will see Jean Klock Park on your
left. There is plenty of FREE parking and the Expo is a few hundred
yards to the west on the lakefront. |
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Race Day Parking
Take M-63 over the Blossomland Bridge and proceed to Momany Drive. Go left on Momany and following parking attendants directions. Busses will pick up athletes at assigned bus stops for transportation to Jean Klock Park. There is NO RACE DAY parking at Jean Klock Park.
Note: Do not park on private property or your car may be ticketed & towed! |
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