IMPORTANT DETAILS ON RACE DAY PARKING
On race day we will utilize the parking lots on the Maryland Zoo property (Lots Chimpanze, Penguin, Elephant, Golden Frog, or Bog Turtle) PLEASE FOLLOW POLICE AND ATTENDANT DIRECTION! Runners are asked NOT TO PARK in any other area, unless directed.
WE ASK RUNNERS TO USE BOTH EXIT 7 and EXIT 9 OFF OF I-83 TO SPREAD THE TRAFFIC.
Runners may enter the parking area from TWO ENTRANCES:
1) Gwynn Falls Pkwy. off of Druid Park Lake Dr.
2) Greenspring Ave. at Beechwood Dr.
THERE WILL BE TRAFFIC RACE MORNING. PLEASE BE PATIENT AND ARRIVE EARLY. GIVE YOURSELF PLENTY OF TIME TO PARK AND GET TO THE START LINE. PLAN TO LEAVE 30 MINUTES BEFORE YOU WERE THINKING ABOUT LEAVING. WE WILL START THE RACE AT 7:00am.
AGAIN, WE ASK RUNNERS TO USE EXIT 7 and EXIT 9 OFF OF I-83 TO SPREAD THE TRAFFIC.
NEW IN 2022- Runners will be able to cut through the zoo property to walk the startline. There will be no shuttle this year. CLICK HERE FOR WALKING MAP
DIRECTIONS TO THE BALTIMORE 10-MILER
The Race will utilize the parking lots on the Maryland Zoo property only (Lots Chimpanze, Penguin, Elephant, Golden Frog, or Bog Turtle) Runners are asked NOT TO PARK in any other area. NOTE- The Park Entrance off of Druid Park Lake Drive at Gwynn Falls Pkwy. will be closed on race morning. Runners are asked to use the parking lot entrance off of Greenspring Ave. at Beechwood Dr. to access the parking areas.
From I-83 North –
• Take Exit 7A (West) onto Druid Park Lake Drive. Follow around park crossing Gywnn Falls Pkwy. (Entrance to park at Gywnn Falls & Druid Park Lake Dr. will be CLOSED on race morning.)
• Take next right into park entrance at Liberty Heights Ave.
• Turn right at Beechwood Dr. into the zoo area.
• Follow parking attendants to the parking area for the race
From I-83 South –
• Take Exit 9B (West) to Cold Spring Lane.
• Travel .6 mile and at the Second Traffic Light, turn Left onto Greenspring Ave.
• Travel 1.3 miles and turn left at Beechwood Dr. into the zoo area.
• Follow parking attendants to the parking area for the race.
From I-95 South –
• Take I-695 West to I-83 South.
• Take Exit 9B (West) to Cold Spring Lane.
• Travel .6 mile and at the Second Traffic Light, turn Left onto Greenspring Ave.
• Travel 1.3 miles and turn left at Beechwood Dr. into the zoo area.
• Follow parking attendants to the parking area for the race.
From I-95 North –
• Take I-395 North (Exit 53), and enter city using two left-hand lanes (Do not take MLK Exit Ramp).
• Turn right on Pratt Street.
• Travel approximately 1 mile and then turn left onto President Street.
• Continue straight as President St. becomes I-83 North.
• Take Exit 7A (West) onto Druid Park Lake Drive. Follow around park crossing Gywnn Falls Rd. (Entrance to park at Gywnn Falls & Druid Park Lake Dr will be CLOSED on race morning).
• Take next Right into park entrance at Liberty Heights Ave.
• Turn right at Beechwood Dr. into the zoo area.
• Follow parking attendants to the parking area for the race
From I-70 –
• Take I-695 North toward Towson to I-83 South.
• Take Exit 9B (West) to Cold Spring Lane.
• Travel .6 mile and at the Second Traffic Light, turn Left onto Greenspring Ave.
• Travel 1.3 miles and turn left at Beechwood Dr. into the zoo area.
• Follow parking attendants to the parking area for the race.
From Downtown Baltimore –
• President St. becomes I-83 North.
• Take Exit 7A (West) onto Druid Park Lake Drive. Follow around park crossing Gywnn Falls Pkwy. (Entrance to park at Gywnn Falls & Druid Park Lake Dr will be CLOSED on race morning).
• Take next Right into park entrance at Liberty Heights Ave.
• Turn right at Beechwood Dr. into the zoo area.
• Follow parking attendants to the parking area for the race
