2011 Travel

Rio Del Lago takes place in Granite Bay, CA. The closest airport is the Sacramento Airport.

Driving Instructions to Starting Line at Beal’s Point

  1. From Interstate 80 - Exit at the Douglas Boulevard/Sunrise Exit. Head east for six miles. Turn right on Folsom-Auburn Road. Go approximately 2 miles and turn left into Beal’s Point.
  2. From Highway 50 - Exit at the Folsom Boulevard Exit. Head north for 7 miles (crossing the bridge, Greenback, Auburn Dam Road). Turn right into Beal’s Point. (If you cross Douglas, you have gone too far.)

2011 Lodging

  1. Roseville - Five miles from race
    1. Orchid Suites - race headquarters (916) 784-2222, 1-800-882-7848
      A block of rooms have been reserved for Rio Del Lago runners and crew at a
      reduced rate of $70/night. (Mention the race when booking.) This includes complimentary hot breakfast and complimentary evening beverages and appetizers.
      (Of course if you're running the race it's your crew that may have the time for the hot breakfast and appetizers. Runners will have to wait for our awesome aid stations!)

  2. Roseville - Seven miles from race
    1. Best Western (916) 782-4434; (800) 255-4747
    2. Heritage Inn (916) 782-4406; (800) 228-4747

  3. Rocklin - Ten miles from race
    1. First Choice Inn (916) 624-4500; (800) 462-2400
    2. Microtel Inn (916) 632-3366; (888) 771-7171
    3. Rocklin Park Hotel (916) 630-9400; (888) 630-9400