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GymRat CHALLENGE; Directions
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To Siena College (COURTS #1-7) From All Points

From the NORTH

  • Take Exit 5 (Rt. 155) off I-87.
  • Go left on Route 155 to Route 9.
  • Turn right on Route 9 for two miles.
  • The college is on the left.
  • Pass the main entrance and turn left at the light onto SPRING STREET.
  • The entrance to the Marcelle Athletic Complex is the 4th driveway on the left.

From the SOUTH

  • Follow I-87 NORTH to Exit 5 (Route 155).
  • Turn left on Route 155 to Route 9.
  • Turn right on Route 9 for two miles.
  • The College is on the left.
  • Pass the main entrance and turn left at the light onto SPRING STREET.
  • The entrance to the Marcelle Athletic Complex is the 4th driveway on the left.

From the EAST

  • From the Mass Turnpike, take the NY Thruway to Exit B-1 (I-90 West).
  • Follow I-90 west to Exit 6 (Route 9) north to Loudonville.
  • Follow Route 9 approximately two miles.
  • Turn right at the third light onto SPRING STREET.
  • The entrance to the Marcelle Athletic Complex is the 4th driveway on the left.

From the WEST

  • Take Exit 24 (I-87) off NY Thruway.
  • Follow I-87 to Exit 5 (Route 155).
  • Turn left on Route 155 to Route 9.
  • Turn right on Route 9 for two miles.
  • The College is on the left.
  • Pass the main entrance and turn left at the light onto SPRING STREET.
  • The entrance to the Marcelle Athletic Complex is the 4th driveway on the left.

To SIENA From Wolf Road Hotels & U. ALBANY: Follow the "From the SOUTH" Directions above

To SIENA From Union College: Turn LEFT out of the Vanair Complex parking lot onto Nott Street. Follow Nott Street for one-half mile. At light, turn LEFT onto Erie BLVD. Continue on Erie BLVD for one mile and follow signs for I-890 EAST and the NYS Thruway. Follow I-890 EAST to I-90 EAST. From I-90 EAST, follow the "From the WEST" Directions above. (Approximate Drive Time: 30 minutes)

To University at Albany (COURTS #8-13) From All Points

From the NORTH

  • Follow Northway (I-87) to end.
  • Turn left onto Western Avenue (Route 20 East).
  • Turn left at 4th traffic light (approximately .9 miles) onto campus.
  • Bear left at stop sign and follow signs for Athletic Facilities and SEFCU Arena Parking.
  • Take first right into SEFCU Arena Parking Lot.
  • After parking, follow GymRat CHALLENGE signs to playing sites.

From the SOUTH

  • Leave NYS Thruway (I-87) at Exit 24.
  • After paying toll, stay right and follow signs for Western Avenue.
  • At end of highway, turn left onto Western Avenue.
  • Turn left at 4th traffic light (.9 miles) onto campus.
  • Bear left at stop sign and follow signs for Athletic Facilities and SEFCU Arena Parking.
  • Take first right into SEFCU Arena Parking Lot.
  • After parking, follow GymRat CHALLENGE signs to playing sites.

From the EAST

  • I-90 West to Exit B1.
  • Follow I-90 West to Exit 1S (Western Avenue).
  • DO NOT follow signs for Downtown Albany or I-787.
  • Turn left onto Western Avenue.
  • Turn left at 4th traffic light (.9 miles) onto campus.
  • Bear left at stop sign and follow signs for Athletic Facilities and SEFCU Arena Parking.
  • Take first right into SEFCU Arena Parking Lot.
  • After parking, follow GymRat CHALLENGE signs to playing sites.

From the WEST

  • Leave NYS Thruway (I-90) at Exit 24.
  • After paying toll, stay right and follow signs for Western Avenue.
  • At end of highway, turn left onto Western Avenue.
  • Turn left at 4th traffic light (.9 miles) onto campus.
  • Bear left at stop sign and follow signs for Athletic Facilities and SEFCU Arena Parking.
  • Take first right into SEFCU Arena Parking Lot.
  • After parking, follow GymRat CHALLENGE signs to playing sites

To U. Albany From Wolf Road Hotels & Siena College: Follow the "From the NORTH" Directions above

To U. Albany From Union College: Turn LEFT out of the Vanair Complex parking lot onto Nott Street. Follow Nott Street for one-half mile. At light, turn LEFT onto Erie BLVD. Continue on Erie BLVD for one mile and follow signs for I-890 EAST and the NYS Thruway. Follow I-890 EAST to I-90 EAST. From I-90 EAST, follow the "From the WEST" Directions above. (Approximate Drive Time: 25 minutes)

To Union College's VANAIR ATHLETIC COMPLEX (COURTS #14-17) From All Points

From the NORTH

  • From the Northway (I-87) take EXIT 6 (marked 'Route 7 WEST).
  • Follow Route 7 WEST for 6.5 miles and bear right onto Union STREET.
  • Continue on Union STREET for 2.7 miles until you come to a traffic light with a large Catholic Church on your left (Do NOT turn into the main Union College Entrance that will be on your right).
  • At that light, take a sharp RIGHT onto Union AVE.
  • The Union College campus will be visible on your left hand side. Continue on Union AVE for less than one-half mile and BARE LEFT before the stone wall onto LENOX Road.
  • Continue on LENOX Road for less than one-half mile. At your first light, turn LEFT onto NOTT Street.
  • Take your FIRST LEFT into the parking lot. The Vanair Athletic Complex is the white building in front of you.

From the SOUTH

  • Take the NYS Thruway to I-90 WEST.
  • Follow I-90 WEST to EXIT 25 (I-890 WEST).
  • Follow I-890 WEST to EXIT 4B (Erie Blvd).
  • Follow Erie Blvd north for one-half mile to Union STREET (2nd light after Amtrak station). Turn RIGHT onto Union STREET and continue for one-half mile until you come to a traffic light with a large Catholic Church on your right (Do NOT turn into the main Union College Entrance that will be on your left).
  • At that light, bare LEFT onto Union AVE. The Union College campus will be visible on your left hand side.
  • TContinue on Union AVE for less than one-half mile and BARE LEFT before the stone wall onto LENOX Road.
  • Continue on LENOX Road for less than one-half mile. At your first light, turn LEFT onto NOTT Street.
  • Take your FIRST LEFT into the parking lot. The Vanair Athletic Complex is the white building in front of you.

From the EAST

  • Take the NYS Thruway to I-90 WEST.
  • Follow I-90 WEST to EXIT 25 (I-890 WEST).
  • Follow I-890 WEST to EXIT 4B (Erie Blvd).
  • Follow Erie Blvd north for one-half mile to Union STREET (2nd light after Amtrak station). Turn RIGHT onto Union STREET and continue for one-half mile until you come to a traffic light with a large Catholic Church on your right (Do NOT turn into the main Union College Entrance that will be on your left).
  • At that light, bare LEFT onto Union AVE. The Union College campus will be visible on your left hand side.
  • Continue on Union AVE for less than one-half mile and BARE LEFT before the stone wall onto LENOX Road.
  • Continue on LENOX Road for less than one-half mile. At your first light, turn LEFT onto NOTT Street.
  • Take your FIRST LEFT into the parking lot. The Vanair Athletic Complex is the white building in front of you.

From the WEST

  • From the NYS Thruway EXIT 26, take I-890 EAST to EXIT 4B (Erie Blvd).
  • Follow Erie Blvd north for one-half mile to Union STREET (2nd light after Amtrak station).
  • Turn RIGHT onto Union STREET and continue for one-half mile until you come to a traffic light with a large Catholic Church on your right (Do NOT turn into the main Union College Entrance that will be on your left).
  • At that light, bare LEFT onto Union AVE. The Union College campus will be visible on your left hand side.
  • Continue on Union AVE for less than one-half mile and BARE LEFT before the stone wall onto LENOX Road.
  • Continue on LENOX Road for less than one-half mile. At your first light, turn LEFT onto NOTT Street.
  • Take your FIRST LEFT into the parking lot. The Vanair Athletic Complex is the white building in front of you.

To Union College From U. Albany & Western Ave. & Central Ave. Hotels: Follow the "From the SOUTH" Directions above

To Union College From SIENA & Wolf Road Hotels: Follow the "From the NORTH" Directions above


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