Loudoun County is located in Northern Virginia, just 35 miles west of Washington, D.C. in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It borders both West Virginia and Maryland. Home to two international airports, Loudoun is easy to get to from all parts of the globe. It is also accessible via numerous Interstate Highways and US Highways.
Use the links on the left to help plan your trip and secure your lodging property as our participating hotels offer special rates for race participants and their family and guests. The first step is getting here. Here is some information to help decide your means of travel.
All directions lead you to Leesburg, the county seat and largest town in the county. To get directions to your specific destination within Loudoun County, you may use Google Maps.
From the Capital Beltway around Washington, DC (I-495), take Rte 7 (local business route) west or the Dulles Toll Road (Rte 267 - highway; toll) west toward Dulles Airport using the "local lanes." Do not take the airport access road. From the Dulles Toll Road, continue on the Dulles Greenway (extension of Rte 267 - highway; toll) or take Rte 28 north to Rte 7 west (local business route).
Take I-95 north to the Capital Beltway (I-495) north toward Tysons Corner to the Dulles Toll Road (Rte 267 - highway; toll) west. Do not take the airport access road. Continue on the Dulles Greenway (extension of Rte 267 - highway; toll) or take Rte 28 north to Rte 7 west (local business route). Or, take I-81 north to Rte 7 east.
Take I-95 south to the Capital Beltway (I-495) west to the Dulles Toll Road (Rte 267 - highway; toll) west toward Dulles Airport using the "local lanes." Do not take the airport access road. Continue on the Dulles Greenway (extension of Rte 267 - highway; toll) or take Rte 28 north to Rte 7 west (local business route). Or from Baltimore, Maryland, take I-70 west to Frederick, Maryland and take Rte 15 south.
Take I-66 east to Rte 15 north, or from I-81 take Rte 7 east.
For information on road conditions and construction projects, call the Virginia Department of Transportation: 800-367-ROAD, TDD 800-432-1843, or visit www.virginiadot.org.
Early Packet-Pickup3:00pm to 6:00pmPotomac River RunningMore Info
Welcome Reception6:00 to 7:30pmArdeo+BardeoMore Info
Expo/Packet Pickup10:00am to 6:00pmLansdowne ResortMore Info
Pre-Race Dinner5:30pm to 7:30pmMorven Park Carriage MuseumMore Info
Transportation to Start5:15am to 6:30amMore Info
Race Start 7:00am Doukenie WineryMore Info
Wine and Music Festival9:30am to NoonDoukenie WineryMore Info
Awards Ceremony10:30 to 11:15amDoukenie WineryMore Info
Transportation (returning)9:45am to NoonDoukenie WineryMore Info
Loudoun Winery Tour1:30pm to 5:30pmMore InfoFinishers Celebration5:00pm to 9:00pmTarara WineryMore Info