Route
UNIVERSITY OF WA S H I N G T O N
7th Ave NE
I- 5 La Ex ne pre s O ss nr am
6th Ave NE
NE Northlake Way
NE
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Uni o n Ba y
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Po rta g e Ba y
EASTLAKE
LAURELHURST
Start Husky Stadium Parking Lot
th S t NE 40
Montlake Blvd NE
MONTLAKE Bo ye rA ve
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L a k e W as hing
La k e Uni o n
Washington Park and Arboretum
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I-5 Express Lanes
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L a k e W a s h i n g t o n
Legend 23rd Ave E
CAPITOL HILL
SOUTH LAKE UNION
MADI SON VA L L E Y
Medina
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UNIVERSITY DISTRICT
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La ke Wa shin gton Blvd
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Water Repair Station Parks 0
LESC H I Hing Hay Park
Frink Park
I N T E R N AT I O N A L DISTRICT 12th Ave S
S Weller St
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S Irving St
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Miles Cartography by CORE GIS LLC www.coregis.net Data: Cascade Bicycle Club, Kitsap County, WSDOT, WA State Parks
MERCER ISLAND
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Lake Washington Blvd S
S King St
10th Ave S
5th Ave S
DOWNTOWN
Free Food Stop
t o Sound G reenw a y Trail
ROUTE MAP
Sunday, April 3, 2016
ROUTE MAP
Thank you for riding the inaugural
Emerald City Bike Ride! L = Left R = Right X = Cross
BC = Becomes S = Continue Straight
Miles Description 0
Start - University of Washington Husky Stadium – turn LEFT out of lot – STAY IN LEFT CURB LANE
0.1
S
Continue on Montlake Blvd NE in north bound lane — CURB LANE
0.5
L
SR 520 via the off ramp. Access opens at 7 a.m., closes at 8:15 a.m. Eastside Access from 7:15 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. — USE LEFT LANE
Sunday, April 3, 2016
The numbers in your packet should go on the front of your bicycle and helmet. Your bike number MUST be visible on the front for you to be permitted on the SR 520 Floating Bridge and I-5 Express Lanes. Since these are major highways there are very strict cut off times for access to SR 520 and the I-5 Express Lanes – don’t be late! The 20 Mile course is open from 7a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Miles Description 13.3 R
10th Ave S (stop sign)
13.4 L
S Weller St
13.5 R
(light) 12th Ave S
13.7 L
Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail – Caution Narrow Entrance
14.2
S
Bridge over Rainier Ave S
14.6
R
Cross 23rd Ave S and continue on bike trail – Busy!
3.8
Turn around on the SR 520 Bridge — USE LEFT LANE BACK
14.8 S
Cross Martin Luther King Jr Way S and continue on bike trail – Busy!
7.1
R
Off of SR 520 onto Montlake Blvd NE. All riders must be off SR 520 by 9:30 a.m.
15 S
7.4
L
(light) NE Pacific St — 520 EXPERIENCE RIDERS TURN RIGHT TO FINISH
Enter I-90 Trail Bike Tunnel – Caution be aware of oncoming cyclists and pedestrians
15.2
8.2
S
NE Pacific St becomes NE Northlake Way
Exit I-90 Bike Tunnel – SHIFT TO LOW GEAR!
8.4
R
6th Ave NE
8.4
R
NE 40th St (stop sign)
8.5
S
Continue onto 7th Ave NE (stop sign)
8.6 L (light) NE 42nd St 8.7
S
15.3 L
S Irving St – Caution Very Steep Hill! If walking stay to the right.
15.3 R
Lake Washington Blvd S
16
Slight left to stay on Lake Washington Blvd S (stop sign)
L
L
I-5 Express Lanes on ramp. Access opens at 7:30 a.m., closes at 9:45 a.m.
16.4 L
12.4 L
EXIT ON LEFT Express lanes at 5th and Cherry. All riders must be off I-5 Express Lanes by 10:15 a.m.
Left to stay on Lake Washington Blvd S (stop sign) – Caution south bound traffic does not stop! Slow!
16.9 R
REST STOP – Madrona Park on right side. Open 8 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. (Port-oPotties, Mechanic, Water, First aid)
17.9 L
Stay left at intersection to stay on Lake Washington Blvd (stop sign)
18.5 S
(light) Cross E Madison St
12.4 L
(light) 5th Ave
12.9 L
S King St (stop sign)
13.3 L
REST STOP – Hing Hay Park on left side. Open 7:45 a.m. to 11a.m. (Snacks, Water, Port-o-Potties, Mechanic, First Aid)
20.1 R (light) Montlake Blvd NE 20.6 R Finish - University of Washington HUSKY STADIUM PARKING LOT
Finish Line Info
Finish Line Open 9 a.m. — 1 p.m. Stop by to pick up your rider T-shirt
7th Ave NE
I- 5 La Ex ne pre s O ss nr am
6th Ave NE
NE Northlake Way
NE
Pa
c if
ic
Uni o n Ba y
St
Po rta g e Ba y
EASTLAKE
LAURELHURST
Start Husky Stadium Parking Lot
th S t NE 40
Montlake Blvd NE
MONTLAKE Bo ye rA ve
E
L a k e W as hing
La k e Uni o n
Washington Park and Arboretum
to n B l v d E E
I-5 Express Lanes
M
ad
is
on
St
L a k e W a s h i n g t o n
Legend 23rd Ave E
CAPITOL HILL
SOUTH LAKE UNION
MADI SON VA L L E Y
Medina
WA LL I N GF OR D
p
UNIVERSITY DISTRICT
Emerald City Route Major Roads Other Roads Restroom MADRONA
t yS r sit
d Ma
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t nS
e
n re
Av e Av
e Av
d
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5t h
2n Ch
Madrona Park
Bo
4th
i ve Un
S E A T T L E
St
ion
La ke Wa shin gton Blvd
Un
yS er r
t
Water Repair Station Parks 0
LESC H I Hing Hay Park
Frink Park
I N T E R N AT I O N A L DISTRICT 12th Ave S
S Weller St
r ai 0T I -9 l/M
S Irving St
nt
ns
0.5
Miles Cartography by CORE GIS LLC www.coregis.net Data: Cascade Bicycle Club, Kitsap County, WSDOT, WA State Parks
MERCER ISLAND
ou
ai
0.25
Lake Washington Blvd S
S King St
10th Ave S
5th Ave S
DOWNTOWN
Free Food Stop
t o Sound G reenw a y Trail
ROUTE MAP
Sunday, April 3, 2016
ROUTE MAP
Thank you for riding the inaugural
Emerald City Bike Ride! L = Left R = Right X = Cross
BC = Becomes S = Continue Straight
Miles Description 0
Start - University of Washington Husky Stadium – turn LEFT out of lot – STAY IN LEFT CURB LANE
0.1
S
Continue on Montlake Blvd NE in north bound lane — CURB LANE
0.5
L
SR 520 via the off ramp. Access opens at 7 a.m., closes at 8:15 a.m. Eastside Access from 7:15 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. — USE LEFT LANE
Sunday, April 3, 2016
The numbers in your packet should go on the front of your bicycle and helmet. Your bike number MUST be visible on the front for you to be permitted on the SR 520 Floating Bridge and I-5 Express Lanes. Since these are major highways there are very strict cut off times for access to SR 520 and the I-5 Express Lanes – don’t be late! The 20 Mile course is open from 7a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Miles Description 13.3 R
10th Ave S (stop sign)
13.4 L
S Weller St
13.5 R
(light) 12th Ave S
13.7 L
Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail – Caution Narrow Entrance
14.2
S
Bridge over Rainier Ave S
14.6
R
Cross 23rd Ave S and continue on bike trail – Busy!
3.8
Turn around on the SR 520 Bridge — USE LEFT LANE BACK
14.8 S
Cross Martin Luther King Jr Way S and continue on bike trail – Busy!
7.1
R
Off of SR 520 onto Montlake Blvd NE. All riders must be off SR 520 by 9:30 a.m.
15 S
7.4
L
(light) NE Pacific St — 520 EXPERIENCE RIDERS TURN RIGHT TO FINISH
Enter I-90 Trail Bike Tunnel – Caution be aware of oncoming cyclists and pedestrians
15.2
8.2
S
NE Pacific St becomes NE Northlake Way
Exit I-90 Bike Tunnel – SHIFT TO LOW GEAR!
8.4
R
6th Ave NE
8.4
R
NE 40th St (stop sign)
8.5
S
Continue onto 7th Ave NE (stop sign)
8.6 L (light) NE 42nd St 8.7
S
15.3 L
S Irving St – Caution Very Steep Hill! If walking stay to the right.
15.3 R
Lake Washington Blvd S
16
Slight left to stay on Lake Washington Blvd S (stop sign)
L
L
I-5 Express Lanes on ramp. Access opens at 7:30 a.m., closes at 9:45 a.m.
16.4 L
12.4 L
EXIT ON LEFT Express lanes at 5th and Cherry. All riders must be off I-5 Express Lanes by 10:15 a.m.
Left to stay on Lake Washington Blvd S (stop sign) – Caution south bound traffic does not stop! Slow!
16.9 R
REST STOP – Madrona Park on right side. Open 8 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. (Port-oPotties, Mechanic, Water, First aid)
17.9 L
Stay left at intersection to stay on Lake Washington Blvd (stop sign)
18.5 S
(light) Cross E Madison St
12.4 L
(light) 5th Ave
12.9 L
S King St (stop sign)
13.3 L
REST STOP – Hing Hay Park on left side. Open 7:45 a.m. to 11a.m. (Snacks, Water, Port-o-Potties, Mechanic, First Aid)
20.1 R (light) Montlake Blvd NE 20.6 R Finish - University of Washington HUSKY STADIUM PARKING LOT
Finish Line Info
Finish Line Open 9 a.m. — 1 p.m. Stop by to pick up your rider T-shirt
