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Race Venue Location


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The festival venue is be located at the south end of Tom McCall Waterfront Park, between the Hawthorne Bridge and RiverPlace. Food vendors and the Beer Garden will be located just north of the Hawthorne Bridge, entertainment and merchandise vendors will be located just south of the Hawthorne Bridge.

Please note that there is limited parking along SW Harbor Way and that you may need to park elsewhere nearby (scroll down for parking information).

Please click here for the team tent list and map (coming soon).

 
Parking & Transportation
Public Transportation Options
The Portland Streetcar, MAX, and many TriMet buses run right near the race venue. Visit TriMet's Trip Planner & Interactive Map to plan your route downtown. Enter "WATERFRONT PARK SOUTH" as your destination.

Bike There!

Parking Options
If you must drive, there are several pay lots and parking garages near the race venue. The pay garages at RiverPlace are generally more expensive. We recommend Smart Park(SW 1st & Jefferson) and the parking garage across the street (on SW Jefferson) in the Columbia Square bulding.

Free street parking may be available Sunday morning. Parking meters are monitored Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sundays from 1 to 7 p.m.