2008 Danskin Women
WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort
| Race Distance: Swim - 1/4 Mile, Bike - 9 Miles, Run - 2 Miles |
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DIRECTIONS (as of May 6, 2008)
TO HOTEL: Disney's Contemporary Resort:
FROM ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
Take South exit of Airport, watch signs for the 417 Toll Road South (Greenway) and Disney/Kissimmee. Off of 417, take Exit 3 for Magic Kingdom. Continue to follow signs for Magic Kingdom. Stay right passing the Magic Kingdom toll plaza. Drive to the second stoplight; the Contemporary will be on the Right.
TO HOTEL: Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort:
FROM ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
Exiting South exit of Airport, watch signs for the 417 Toll Road South (Greenway) and Disney/Kissimmee. From 417 South, take Exit 6 following signs for Epcot/Downtown Disney. This will connect with Highway 536 West. After passing through the main entrance to Walt Disney World, take the second exit Right for the Disney-MGM Studios. This will merge onto Buena Vista Drive and Caribbean Beach Resort will be on the left.
TO HOTEL: Disney's Pop Century Resort:
FROM ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
Exiting South exit of Airport, watch signs for the 417 Toll Road South (Greenway) and Disney/Kissimmee. From 417 South, take Exit 6 following signs for Epcot/Downtown Disney. This will connect with Highway 536 West. After passing through the main entrance to Walt Disney World, take the second exit Right for the Disney-MGM Studios. This will merge onto Buena Vista Drive. Turn left at the third traffic light onto Victory Way. Turn left at the first traffic light into Disney's Pop Century Resort.
TO HOTEL: OTHER WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort Hotels :
FROM TAMPA AIRPORT:
I-4 East Exit 65/Old 26. Follow signs to your WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort.
FROM ORLANDO AREA:
W to I-4 West to Exit 65/Old 26. Follow signs to your WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort.
FROM TAMPA AREA:
I-4 East Exit 65/Old 26. Follow signs to your WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort.
FROM ORLANDO AIRPORT:
MCO (18 miles East) Bee line (528)W to I-4 West to Exit 65/Old 26. Follow signs to your WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
Mears Motor Shuttle: 407-423 5566 (Transportation Zone 5)
TO PARKING FOR DWTS EXPO (Saturday ONLY): Disney's Contemporary Resort
Athletes should follow signs to the Magic Kingdom® Parking Lot (Dopey & Grumpy Lots). Once parked at the Dopey & Grumpy Lots, participants should proceed to the Transportation and Ticket Center to access the monorail (Please be advised that no bikes are allowed on the Monorail) to Disney's Contemporary Resort and Convention Center (Fantasia Ballroom) which is the venue for the DWTS Expo. After you have picked up your Race materials, gone to a Course Talk and/or a Race Day review conducted by DWTS Spokeswoman Sally Edwards, picked up your goodies etc...athletes will return via monorail from the Contemporary to the Transportation and Ticket Center. At that time you and your bike will travel by "ferry" to the Magic Kingdom® to rack your bike. Bike racking will be available from 11am to 5pm.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
Mears Motor Shuttle: 407-423 5566 (Transportation Zone 5).
DIRECTIONS To Ferry for Bike Racking - Saturday ONLY
TO: Magic Kingdom® PARKING/FERRY:
FROM: Disney grounds: The Dopey Parking Lot is located at Magic Kingdom® Parking Lot across from the Ticket and Transportation Center where you take the Magic Kingdom® Ferry to the Magic Kingdom® Park.
Parking for Danskin participants is limited to the Dopey Parking Lot at the Magic Kingdom® Parking. Any participants who park in the Medical lot will be towed at the owner's expense.
FROM: Disney's Contemporary Resort: Participants staying at Disney's Contemporary Resort will be able to walk to the Race site. A walkway to the Magic Kingdom® Park is located next to the security gate at the entrance to the Resort. The walkway will lead you directly to the race site.
**24 HOUR SECURITY AT BIKE TRANSITION AREA**
MANDATORY SUNDAY BIKE PICK-UP ADVISORY
On SUNDAY, May 11th - ALL BIKES need to be removed from BIKE TRANSITION IMMEDIATELY following completion of the race. NO EXCEPTIONS!
TO RACE SITE PARKING/FERRY (Sunday ONLY): Magic Kingdom® PARKING/FERRY
PARKING:
for Danskin participants is limited to the Dopey Parking Lot at the Magic Kingdom® Parking. Any participants who park in the Medical lot will be towed at the owner's expense.
FROM Disney's Contemporary Resort:
Participants staying at Disney's Contemporary Resort will be able to walk to the race site. A walkway to the Magic Kingdom® Park is located next to the security gate at the entrance to the Resort. The walkway will lead you directly to the Race site.
FROM Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort:
Exit resort property, turn left onto Buena Vista Drive. When passing the Swan and Dolphin, move to right lane and follow the signs to Magic Kingdom® Park (exit ramp will be on the right). Once you enter through the toll plaza, follow signs for parking in the Dopey Lot.
FROM Disney's Pop Century Resort:
Exit to the stoplight and turn Left onto Victory Way. Turn Right at the next stoplight onto Osceola Parkway. Follow signs to the Magic Kingdom® Park. Once you enter through the toll Plaza, follow signs for parking in the Dopey Lot.
FROM DISNEY GROUNDS:
The Dopey Parking Lot is located at Magic Kingdom® Parking Lot across from the Ticket and Transportation Center where you take the Magic Kingdom® Ferry to the Magic Kingdom® Park.
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Have Questions? We've got the Answers
Tri Hotline: 800-452-9526
e-mail questions to: triathlon@danskin.com
