Nearest airports
The closest is Quad Cities. It is only about a 20 minute drive to our finish line/packet pickup on Friday. Then a 1 hour drive to start line. Here is a link to Quad Cities airport: http://www.qcairport.com/
O'hare International or Midway will likely have the best prices. It is a 2 hour drive from O'hare to the start line. It is a 2 1/2 hour drive from the airport to our finish line. https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/home/pages/default.aspx
Rockford Airport is close too. About a 1 hour 45 minute drive http://flyrfd.com/
Lodging Information
Camping, 50 & 100-milers
Camping is available at the 50 mile finish line, Lock 17, near Wyanet, Illinois, with bus service to the start in Sterling. Hundred mile runners can
camp at Colona Scott Family Park, three miles from the Timbrook Field finish line where the bus will pick you up on race morning. To make reservations call Colona Scott Family Park
5775 Poppy Garden Rd Colona, IL 61241 309
Call for reservation-714-5514
colonascottfamilypark@gmail.com
Hickory Grove Campground: located near the "T" of the race course
Hotels, 50 & 100-milers
Near the Start Line: Search hotels in Rock Falls or Sterling, Illinois
All hotels or campgrounds in Rock Falls are a close drive to the race start. We suggest booking your rooms early.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites: this is the closest hotel to the race start. Very nice hotel. Phone: (815) 622-4000
Super 8- simple hotel, best value. Phone: (815) 626-8800
Country Inn and Suites- we have had positive feedback from quite a few runners about this hotel. Phone: (815) 625-3200
All Season Hotel- (815) 625-3700
Days Inn- Phone: (815) 626-5500
Near the 100 Mile and 50k Finish: Search hotels near Colona, Illinois
Comfort Inn & Suites, East Moline
2209 John Deere Expressway
East Moline, IL 61244
WWW.CHOICEHOTELS.COM/IL315
PH 309.792.4660
LINK TO DISCOUNTED RATE Discount is good until September 1st, 2024.
SPECIAL PRICE OFFER AT: Wyndham Moline On John Deere Commons
1415 River Drive
Moline, IL 61265
Guests wanting to make online reservation(s) may click the link below:
OR Hotel Direct: 309-764-1000 – mention Group NAME: Hennepin Hundred
Wyndham Moline on John Deere Commons link to INFORMATION
Element Moline
DL: 309.277.4145
Cell: 309.716.1300
