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Princeton 3-Mile Chase

  • Hosted By: Carnegie Lake Rowing Association, Princeton University

Lake Carnegie, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

The start of the race is the normal finish line at the Kingston end of Lake Carnegie. The finish is just before the Washington Road bridge. Spectators may watch the racing from the start located just off Route 27 (Nassau Street) at the Kingston end of the lake, the Harrison Street bridge or the finish at the Washington Road bridge located near the boathouse.

DIRECTIONS TO THE START

From the South: Interstate 95 North into New Jersey to Exit 7B, Route 206 North. North for 6 miles on Route 206 to Princeton. At traffic light go straight on Route 27 North (Nassau Street). Do not turn left on Route 206. North through town for 3.5 miles. Starting line is on your right.

From the North: New Jersey Turnpike South. Exit 9. Route 18 West a short distance to Route 1 South towards Trenton. South on Route 1 approximately 18 miles. Exit right on Washington Road. West on Washington Road to the 5th traffic light. Right on Route 27 North (Nassau Street) for 3 miles. Starting line is on your right.

 

DIRECTIONS TO THE FINISH AND THE BOATHOUSE REGATTA SITE

From the South: Interstate 95 North into New Jersey to Exit 7B, Route 206 North. North for 6 miles on Route 206 to Princeton. At traffic light go straight on Route 27 North (Nassau Street). Do not turn left on Route 206. North through town for 1 mile. Right on Route 571 (Washington Road) through campus to Faculty Road and the regatta site.

From the North: New Jersey Turnpike South. Exit 9. Route 18 West a short distance to Route 1 South towards Trenton. South on Route 1 approximately 18 miles. Exit right on Washington Road. West on Washington Road for 1 mile to the 1st traffic light at Faculty Road and the regatta site.

PARKING

Automobile parking is not permitted in the boathouse parking lot.  Spectator parking is available in nearby University parking lots and at the start line at the Kingston end of the lake.