Crystal Gateway Marriott  - HQ Hotel Other Area Hotels Metro Information Race Day Transportation Area Parking Airport Information Traffic Info  Visitor Information and Activities Crystal Gateway Marriott - ATM HQ Hotel

Special Runner Rate Rooms SOLD OUT! HQ Hotel has sold out of the allotted special runner rate rooms for race weekend. Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights - SOLD OUT! Two-Night Room Special - SOLD OUT! For other area hotels please see those listed below or click on one of the Visitor Information sites to find alternative accomodations. Location - At the intersection of Eads and 15th Streets in Arlington, VA. On the Metro blue/yellow lines at the Crystal City station. Within walking distance to Start / Finish Line and convenient to Washington, DC. Note: Do not confuse with the Crystal City Marriott in Arlington, VA.   Hotel Parking - Underground parking available. Inquire at check-in. Extra Parking - Available under the Crystal City Shops. Parking is free weekdays after 4:30PM, and all day Saturdays and Sundays. For detailed directions click here for a downloadable PDF. Visit the Crystal City Shops website for more info too. Race Day Transportation All METRO lines will open at 6:00am on race day. Train frequency and cars have been increased on the Blue Line only! All other METRO lines will run on a Sunday schedule. Note: Trains will start arriving at METRO stations about 6:10am on 5-Oct. Please leave yourself plenty of time and exit at the Pentagon or Pentagon City stations. If you must drive, limited parking is available for a small fee at the Pentagon City Mall. Runners are asked to be on the Start Line no later than 7:45am. TOP Metro Information Getting to the HQ Hotel - Take the Metro blue/yellow lines at the Crystal City station. Getting to the Pentagon on Race Day - Take the blue/yellow lines to the Pentagon or Pentagon City stations. The metro will open at 6:00AM on Sunday, October 5. Allow ample time for travel. Metro Map - Click here! Metro Website- www.wmata.com Event Maps - 2008 Event Map coming soon! Traffic Information Visit www.trafficland.com to get the latest traffic information. TrafficLand provides anywhere-anytime access to live traffic cameras.

TOP Area Parking Area Parking/Commuting - Limited metered parking is available throughout the area and in the HQ Hotel. More is available under the Crystal City Shops. Parking is free weekdays after 4:30PM, and all day Saturdays and Sundays. TOP

Visitor Information and Activities Welcome to Washington! Click here for activities and sites throughout DC Welcome to Crystal City!  Visit Crystal City's new website for info on all local attractions and restaurants within walking distance from the HQ Hotel and the race! Washington Post City Guide - Click here! Washington, DC Visitor Info - DC visitor information  or call 202-789-7000 Arlingtonunwired.com - Click here to find out about restaurants, attractions and events in Arlington. Visit Arlington, VA -  Arlington visitor information, events, attractions and an interactive map of the area!  TOP

Other Area Hotels Courtyard by Marriott Crystal City – 703-549-3434 Crowne Plaza Washington National Airport – 800-2C-ROWNE Doubletree Hotel – Crystal City at National Airport – 800-222-8733 Hilton Crystal City at National Airport – 800-445-8667 Holiday Inn National Airport – 800-465-4329 Radisson Hotel Reagan National Airport – 800-333-3333 TOP

Airport Information Reagan National - About 2.5 miles to the HQ Hotel and Start/Finish Dulles International - 28 miles to HQ Hotel and Start/Finish Baltimore Washington International - 37 miles to HQ Hotel and Start/Finish TOP