VISITING TEAM INFORMATION GUIDE Welcome to the University of Cincinnati! Enclosed is information to assist you in your travel and competition preparation. We hope that your visit to our University and city is a pleasant one. Please direct all inquiries to: bearcatrowing@uc.edu
University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics Contact Information (Area Code 513) Mike Thomas Director of Athletics 556-4603 Dr. Brian Mand Sr. Assoc. AD/Rowing Oversight 556-0040 Bob Arkeilpane Deputy Director of Athletics 556-2449 Mike Waddell Sr. Assoc. AD/External Relations 556-4847 Stephanie Rousseau Asst. AD/SWA 556-0556 Paul Klaczak Assoc. AD/Operations 556-5221 Andy Hurley Assoc. AD/Development 556-9302 Jeanette Shoecraft Assoc. AD/Chief Financial Officer 556-3876 Bill Walker Asst. AD/Sports Medicine 556-4352 Head Rowing Coach Assistant Rowing Coach Pam Mork Sandy Calfo Lindner Athletic Center, Suite 766 Lindner Athletic Center, Suite 766 Cincinnati, OH 45221-0021 Cincinnati, OH 45221-0021 Office: 556-9799 Office: 556-0908 Fax: 556-2209 Fax: 556-2209 Cell: 324-2944 Cell: 324-9946 pam.mork@uc.edu sandy.calfo@uc.edu Assistant Rowing Coach Sports Information TBD Shawn Sell Lindner Athletic Center, Suite 766 Lindner Athletic Center, Suite 860 Cincinnati, OH 45221-0021 Cincinnati, OH 45221-0021 Office: Office: 556-0618 Fax: 556-2209 Fax: 556-0619 Cell: Cell: 317-7003 shawn.sell@uc.edu Sports Medicine Equipment/Laundry Nic Kevler Ron Lehman Lindner Athletic Center, Suite 265 Lindner Athletic Center, Suite 160 Cincinnati, OH 45221-0021 Cincinnati, OH 45221-0021 Office: 556-4352 Office: 556-2151 Fax: 556-0691 Cell: 490-0583 Cell: 503-999-8110 ron.lehman@uc.edu
SCHEDULE DAY DATE OPPONENTS LOCATION Sunday 10/15/06 Indiana (exhibition) Bloomington, IN Sunday 10/29/06 Head of the Elk Elkhart, IN Sunday 11/05/06 Head of the Hooch Chattanooga, TN Sunday 11/12/06 Intrasquad Class Races Cincinnati, OH Saturday 03/17/07 Notre Dame/Alabama Oak Ridge, TN Thursday 03/22/07 Drake Oak Ridge, TN Saturday 03/31/07 Dayton/E. Michigan/Indiana Cincinnati, OH Saturday 04/21/07 SIRA Championships Oak Ridge, TN Sunday 04/22/07 SIRA Championships Oak Ridge, TN Sunday 04/29/07 Big East Championships Worcester, MA Saturday 05/12/07 NCAA Regionals Oak Ridge, TN Sunday 05/13/07 NCAA Regionals Oak Ridge, TN
CAMPUS INFORMATION DIRECTIONS: From I-71 south I-71 to the Taft exit. Continue on Taft. At CVS, turn right onto Vine/Jefferson. Immediately get in the left lane and turn left at next light (Corry St.). Go to the third stop sign and take a right onto Varsity Village Drive. For public parking (cars and vans) turn right into the Varsity Village Parking Garage. Busses should continue straight into the football stadium and follow the brick drive. Busses can park on the Lindner Athletics Center loading dock at the end of the drive. From I-75 north and south Exit at Hopple Street (Exit 3) At the end of the ramp (stoplight), turn left (east). Stay on Hopple; when you cross Central Parkway at White Castle, Hopple becomes Martin Luther King Drive (MLK). Follow MLK to Jefferson Avenue. Turn right on Jefferson. At the second light turn right on to Corry Street. From I 74 east In Cincinnati, take I-75 south and exit at Hopple Street (exit 3). Follow the above directions. Campus Map: http://www.uc.edu/architect/documents/logistics/logisticsbw.pdf
Restaurants Near Campus: Martino s 513-221-8487 LaRosa s Pizzeria 513-347-1111 2618 Vine St. 2717 Vine St. Sandwiches, pizza, salads Pizza, salads, subs Christy s 513-281-3600 Mecklenburg Gardens 513-221-5353 151 W. McMillan 302 E. University International, German German Pot Belly Sandwich Works 513-961-1500 Dewey s Pizza 513-221-0400 210 Calhoun St. 265 Hosea Ave. Jimmy Johns Sandwiches 513-751-9555 Penn Station Subs 513-961-7366 335 Calhoun St. 162 W. McMillian St. Habanero Latin American 513-961-6800 Chipotle Mexican Grill 513-281-8600 358 Ludlow Ave. 2507 Clifton Ave Skyline Chili 513-221-2142 Subway 513-861-9609 290 Ludlow Ave. 274 Ludlow Ave Hotel Accommodations UC Area: Marriott Kingsgate Conference Hotel 513-487-3800 Contact: Donald Lee 513-487-3822 151 Goodman Drive Donald.lee@marriott.com Cincinnati, OH 45221 www.marriott.com/cvgkg Located on campus, ½ mile from stadium, Restaurant includes buffets, order off the menu Minimal cost for bus parking in garage. Vernon Manor Hotel 513-281-3300 Contact: Linda Bailey 513-487-5262 400 Oak St. FAX: 513-281-0498 Cincinnati, OH 45221 www.vernonmanorhotel.com Located 1 mile from campus. Restaurant in hotel: buffet, order off the menu, room service and late night snacks at Club 400. Contact Linda Bailey for team rates & meals Complimentary parking for Team Buses & Team Vans. Downtown (10 minute drive) Millennium Hotel 513-352-2100 Hyatt Regency 513-579-1234 Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza 513-421-9100 Westin Hotel 513-852-2700
SHELTER COVE PRACTICE SITE DIRECTIONS: From I-71 south: Take Exit #17A onto I-275 East Take Exit #72/US 52 West toward Kellogg Avenue Turn Right on Kellogg Avenue. Go 1.5 miles. Arrive at 5001 Kellogg Avenue RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS: See Campus Information
HARSHA LAKE RACE COURSE (at East Fork State Park) DIRECTIONS: From I-71 or I-75 take I-275 East Take the Rt. 125E (Beechmont Avenue) exit Follow Route 125E for 9.5 miles. You will pass through Withamsville, Amelia and Mt. Holly. Amelia is closely patrolled the speed limit is 25mph East Fork State Park is about 2 miles past the Verbargs Furniture Store on the left. Turn left onto Bantam at the light. Look for welcome rowers sign. Drive 0.2 miles to the East Fork State Park entrance. Turn left into the park and follow the signs to the beach. Drive 0.9 miles, passing a cemetery and church on the left. Turn left where the park signs indicate Beach. Continue 0.6 miles to the lake. You will go down a small hill, and the lake will be in front of you. (Harsha Lake is approximately one hour east of Cincinnati) HOTELS (20 minutes from Harsha Lake): Amerihost Inn & Suites 513-735-4678 Batavia, Ohio Best Western Clermont 513-528-7702 I-275 & Rt 125E Days Inn East 513-528-3800 I-275 & St. Rt 125E Motel 6 513-752-2262 I-275 & Rt. 125E
Red Roof Inn 513-528-2741 I-275 & Rt 125 Comfort Inn 513-947-0100 I-275 & Rt 32 Fairfield Inn 513-947-9402 I-275 & Rt 32 Hampton Inn 513-752-8584 I-275 & Rt 32 Holiday Inn 513-752-4400 I-275 & Rt 32 RESTAURANTS: Batavia, Ohio Damon s 513-947-9600 Red Lobster 513-284-0245 Subway 513-732-6337 Amelia, Ohio Papa John s Pizza 513-753-1515 Subway 513-732-6337 HOSPITAL: Clermont Mercy Hospital 513-732-8200 3000 Hospital Drive Batavia, OH 45103
HAMILTON RACE COURSE DIRECTIONS: Take I-75 to exit 24 Go west on Hwy 129 to the river HOTELS: Hamilton, Ohio Hamiltonian Hotel 513-896-6200 West Chester, Ohio (17 minutes) Marriott Northeast 513-874-7335 Sharonville, Ohio (20 minutes) Baymont Inn 513-771-6888 Comfort Inn 513-771-3400 RESTAURANTS: Hamilton, Ohio Mike s Chili 513-737-6666 Frisch s 513-863-6075 Bob Evans 513-829-1500 Subway 513-844-2929 West Chester, Ohio Subway 513-755-1700 HOSPITAL: Ft. Hamilton Hughes 513-867-2000 630 Eaton Avenue Hamilton, OH 45013