Directions
The 2008 RAW rolls from the YMCA Express,
located off U.S. 421 Business in West Park, North Wilkesboro

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Directions from Winston-Salem, Greensboro and the Triangle
Take I-40 west to U.S. 421 north (I-40 exit 188).  
Take U.S. 421 north until the freeway ends (near mile 287).  Turn right at the first traffic light onto Business 421.  
Stay on Business 421 for 1.3 miles.  
Turn right at the fourth traffic signal onto West Park Drive.  
Drive down the entrance road into the medical park and turn right at the four-way stop.

Directions from Charlotte, Mooresville, Statesville
Take I-77 north to U.S. 421 north (exit 73-B).  
Stay on U.S. 421 north approximately 22 miles until the freeway ends (near mile 287).  Turn right at the first traffic light onto Business 421.   
Stay on Business 421 for 1.3 miles.  
Turn right at the fourth traffic signal onto West Park Drive.  
Drive down the entrance road into the medical park and turn right at the four-way stop.

Directions from Boone and the High Country
Take U.S. 421 south out of Boone.  
Stay on U.S. 421 south approximately 26 miles to Business 421 (the fifth traffic light). Turn left at the traffic signal onto Business 421 (toward North Wilkesboro).  
Stay on Business 421 for 1.3 miles.  
Turn right at the fourth traffic signal onto West Park Drive.  
Drive down the entrance road into the medical park and turn right at the four-way stop.

Directions from Hickory, Lenoir, Morganton, Taylorsville
Take N.C. 16/18 north.
When the four-lane section begins, get in the left lane. Turn left at the 421 interchange to enter U.S. 421/N.C. 16 north (toward Boone).
Stay on U.S. 421 north until the freeway ends (approximately 2 miles). Turn right at the first traffic light onto Business 421.  
Stay on Business 421 for 1.3 miles.  
Turn right at the fourth traffic signal onto West Park Drive.  
Drive down the entrance road into the medical park and turn right at the four-way stop.

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