Chicago-to-Mackinac Yacht RaceWorld's Longest Freshwater Race
100 North Harbor Drive
Monroe Harbor
Chicago, IL
60601
Neighborhood: Loop
Nearest Train: Red Line, Monroe St stopPhone: +1 312 742 7643
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Chicago-to-Mackinac Yacht Race is the most exciting fresh-water race in the world which sets sail from Lake Michigan each July. For more than 100 years, sailing teams from around the world have competed in the 333-mile, 24-hour race. The event is staged at the Chicago Yacht Club, where, in addition to 300 vessels competing, several vintage craft and other magnificent vessels are anchored. It is truly spectacular for sailors of all levels! Best places to view the race: Monroe Harbor, Navy Pier, Hancock Observatory, and the Adler Planetarium.disabled access.