LODGING 

 The Homestead Suites will again be the preferred sponsor hotel for the race. Simply call the hotel at 847-955-1111 and tell them you are with the Des Plaines River Trail Race on October 20th. Room rates will be advised soon for either a Queen or Double. The hotel is two-tenths of a mile from the starting line. You can literlly walk there from the hotel! If you have any booking questions, ask for Beth, the hotel manager.