The content below was updated on 11/18/2021 and will continue to be updated as the event date nears.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
TRAVEL: This event is held at Chambers Creek Regional Park (Chambers Bay) in University Place (Tacoma).
LODGING UPDATE: Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma is our team hotel, which is located at 8203 S. Hosmer Street in Tacoma, WA. Ph: 253-539-2288. We have 20 rooms with two queen beds in each, and the team rate is $115 (+taxes/fees) per room. Our group block is “Whisper Running” and our confirmation code is 95630250. Use this information when booking your room.
FRIDAY
COURSE PREVIEW: Since we ran at the same venue last week, and the courses are the same, there is no scheduled preview at this time. If you did not race at Chamber’s Bay last week and would like to preview the course, let me know and I can possibly meet you there to discuss course details. Click here to access the course map. Be mindful that if you do decide to preview the course, it’s rather dark by 5pm.
PARKING: Upon arrival, you will be instructed to park at the entrance to the park. Just follow the parking lot attendant instructions. The course is impossible to miss from the parking lot.
COURSE MAPS: Click to view course maps.
DINNER: We have the Cascade Room booked for 7pm at the team hotel (Hampton Inn) for a team dinner catered by Mama Stortini’s. We will be going with the Chef’s Pasta Dinner option for dinner. The total with delivery and room reservation is $724, or $25/per person (a couple of dollars more than last week, but the food has been upgraded a tad). This was prepaid by Coach Dave, so reimbursement via Venmo (@David-Caldwell-139) or cash.is appreciated!
SATURDAY
BREAKFAST: The hotel provides continental breakfast that is sufficient for most..
PARKING: Upon arrival, you will be instructed to park at the entrance to the park. Just follow the parking lot attendant instructions. The course is impossible to miss from the parking lot.
RUNNERS: Plan to meet at the Whisper canopy in Chambers Creek Regional Park (Chambers Bay) within 90-minutes of the start of your race.