Fair Hill Challenge

Directions

 

Directions to the Event:

You can click this link to visit Mapquest to get directions to the race site (site address is preloaded). The address of 2900 Appleton Rd, Elkton, MD 21921 does precisely describe where the turn for the race site parking lot is. This method is recommended.

Directions are also available from the Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area Website, at http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/fairhillguide.html. However, note that these directions take you to the Fair Hill NRMA office, which is about 1.75 miles WSW of the race site parking lot. This method is not recommended but is included to augment other direction information.

To use your GPS or electronic instruments to find the way for you enter the coordinates: 39°42'51.60"N, 75°49'19.87"W which is decimal 39.7143°N, 75.8222°W or UTM 429524.84m E, 4396375.05m N. These coordinates do precisely describe where the race site parking lot is. This method is also recommended.

From the North:

Take I-95 south to Exit 109A, route 279 toward Elkton. The first light is Belle Hill Rd. This is the hotels will be. To get to the race take route 279 South toward Elkton for 1.2 miles, then take a right onto 213 north toward Fair Hill. Follow for 6.1 miles and take a right onto Telegraph Rd/273 east. Follow for 2.9 miles and take a left onto Appleton Rd. Follow for 1 mile and take a left into the parking lot. You will see signs for the race as you get close.

From the South:

Take I-95 north to exit 109A and follow the same directions above.

Directions to the Meal from the Event Site:
  • Make a right out of Parking lot onto Appleton Road. Follow to Blinker light ?
  • Make a Left onto Telegraph Road (273 East)
  • Follow 273 E past Newark Country Club. You will see a sign for JCT 896 - (3.3 miles )
  • Follow curve in the road (at the University of Delaware brick wall). Follow 896 South (Elkton Rd) for 1.5 miles.
  • At the light by Suburban Plaza/Applebee's, Make a left following 896 S. Go past Chrysler Plant - (1.5 miles). Follow signs for I -95
  • Make a right still on 896 S, cross over I-95 and follow 896 S 2.3 miles to Four Seasons Plaza.
  • Make a right on Four Seasons Parkway ? go .4 miles to parking lot on left.
Directions to Meal from Hotels Listed on This Site:
  • Take 279 north (opposite of going to the race) follow for about 3-4 miles and come to the light for 896 south. Take a right. Follow directions above from Suburban Plaza.