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Ironman offers premier event for local athletes right in their own backyard
Read full article: Ironman offers premier event for local athletes right in their own backyardPeople from all over the country have come to Roanoke to compete in the inaugural Carilion Clinic IRONMAN 70.3 in Virginia’s Blue Ridge.
Here’s what road closures, parking restrictions to expect this weekend due to the Ironman Triathlon
Read full article: Here’s what road closures, parking restrictions to expect this weekend due to the Ironman TriathlonWith the Ironman Triathlon coming up this weekend, there are some road closures and parking restrictions to keep on your radar.
Roanoke’s delayed Ironman triathlon opens registration for 2021
Read full article: Roanoke’s delayed Ironman triathlon opens registration for 2021ROANOKE, Va. – With the Ironman 70.3 Virginia’s Blue Ridge triathlon delayed this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials announced a new date and what’s coming up for this event. The inaugural triathlon, set for June 6, 2021, will include a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride and a 13.1-mile run. Registration re-opened Wednesday, and with so many people from this year still planning to participate next year, spots are limited. “You need to be in shape to do it all," admitted Catherine Fox, vp of public affairs for Virginia’s Blue Ridge. “Or you can be part of a relay, that’s the other part.