Today the La Porte County Family YMCA is hosting it’s 35th annual Triathlon starting at Soldier’s Memorial Park. It is scheduled to run from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The course includes roads located inside Soldiers Memorial Park, those bordering the park, and Small Road from Garden Street to County Road 700 West. The course will be closed to through traffic beginning at 7:45 a.m.
Police and course monitors will turn away all traffic except for residents who live along the course. Local residents will be permitted to enter and exit the route during slow periods of the race. For the safety of your animals keep pets leashed or indoors. Please drive at reduced speeds and be careful when approaching intersections or pulling out of driveways in the race area.