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The Holiday Inn is our official hotel of the 2012 Eau Claire Marathon. To receive the special Eau Claire Marathon rate of $86.95, simply enter the Group Code "ECM" when you book online at either of the following hotels:

Holiday Inn - Campus Area
Welcome to the Holiday Inn-Campus Area located just minutes from the start and finish line of the 2012 Eau Claire Marathon. All guest rooms include coffee brewers, refrigerators, and microwaves. The hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool, whirlpool, game room, and health/fitness center. Holiday Inn provides a complimentary continental breakfast and our Green Mill Restaurant & Bar is available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

2703 Craig Rd, Eau Claire • (800) 472-3297
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Holiday Inn Express - Eau Claire North
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites is approximately six miles from the start and finish line of the 2012 Eau Claire Marathon. Built in 2007, our Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites reflects the most current and contemporary design. Each guest room includes a coffee brewer, refrigerator, and microwave. Start your morning with our complimentary Smart Start breakfast bar, featuring our signature cinnamon rolls and hot entree selections. Work out in our state of the art fitness center, or unwind in our heated, indoor pool.

12858 26th Ave, Chippewa Falls • (800) 345-8082
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Area Info - What to do and See
The city of Eau Claire, Wisconsin is located at the point of confluence of the Eau Claire and Chippewa Rivers. It began as a lumbering town during the early 1840's. The community has a diverse economic base in manufacturing, health care, information technologies, and retail trade. On the weekends of the race, there will be many things to do and see with family and friends.

Some of the many area attractions include:

Lake Wissota State Park
1,062 acres of park with beach, fishing, as well as secluded hiking, biking, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing trails
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Irvine Park and Zoo
318-acre public park, zoo, picturesque dam, picnic areas, tennis courts, hiking trails, and cross country skiing trails
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Chippewa Falls Main Street
65 unique shops and 15 restaurants
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Mason Shoe Outlet Store
Features close-out priced name brand footwear from seven catalogs
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Lienenkugel's Brewery
Factory tours, museum, gift shop, beer tasting
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River Bend Vineyards
Taste well-balanced wines unique to our region and climate
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Autumn Harvest Winery and
John McIlquham Orchard
Wide selection of apple and grape wines, gourmet foods, and apples harvested from the orchard
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Children's Museum of Eau Claire
Five exciting exhibits designed to help children birth to 10 years old and their grownups learn through hands-on play
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Action City Theme Park
Laser tag, mini-bowling, go-carts, climbing wall, and arcade games
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Eau Claire Regional Arts Center
National and local theatre, music, dance, and regional artwork
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Fanny Hill Dinner Theatre
Live productions and musicals that are professionally produced
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Carmike Oakwood Mall Theater
Digital projection theaters showing
all the latest movie releases
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Wild Ridge/Mill Run Golf Course
Championship course perfect for the advance golfer and a local favorite course for the novices among us
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Eau Claire Marathon

Packet pick-up & vender informationFriday, May 4th from 5 - 8 PM
and Saturday, May 5th from 11 AM - 7 PM

Packet pick-up will take place at the YMCA (700 Graham Avenue) Get directions. There will be no packet pick-up the day of the race, but you may have a friend to pick-up your packet for you.

Pasta Feed Saturday, May 5th from 11 AM - 1:30 PM and 4 - 7 PM. Join us at the YMCA for a pasta feed catered by KP Katering. The cost is $10.95 for adults and $5.95 for children 12 and under.

Official Sponsor of the Eau Claire Marathon: The Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin

For more information, call 715.552.7899 or email .