Event Info | Directions & Parking | Hotels | Bike Rental

Make  a weekend out of it! Visit Chicago by bicycle Memorial Day weekend and enjoy the Bank of America Bike the Drive along with many other great bicycling experiences.

The Fairmont Hotel Chicago, the event’s official hotel, is located less than a mile from the Start/Finish and invites you to experience their personalized service in a comfortable, inviting setting. Event participants may reserve a room at the Fairmont Chicago at the special rate of $229 per night. Click here or call (800) 526-2008 and mention the event for the discount.

Chicago boasts 115 miles of on-street bikeways with signs designed for bicycle destinations. All major sites such as museums, landmarks and parks offer accessible bike racks. Explore diverse neighborhoods by bike or enjoy Chicago's famous 18-mile multi-use Lakefront Trail. Outside of the city you'll find serene forest preserve trails that are a short bus or train trip away (link to CTA trip planner).
 
The Chicagoland Bicycle Federation sells a map of recommended routes in the region for $6.95 and the City of Chicago offers a free bike map of the city.

Contact (877) CHICAGO or www.877chicago.com for additional information on lodging or any questions about vacationing in Chicago.

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