Major Delays Expected Sunday from Athleta Iron Girl Triathlon
Drivers should expect delays at several intersections around Centennial Park.
Drivers near Centennial Park on Sunday morning can expect to share the road with some 2,000 triathletes during the Athleta Iron Girl Triathlon.
From 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Route 108 will be closed to westbound traffic between Ten Mills Road and Centennial Lane, according to a statement from the Howard County Police Department.
Police officer will be directing traffic and temporarily closing roads to maintain biker safety during the race, and the department says delays can be expected on the following roads:
- Homewood Road
- Folly Quarter Road
- Carroll Mill Road
- Mt. Albert Road
- Cantor Lane
- Jumpers Hill Road
- Triadelphia Road
Police say triathlon participants will be given the right of way, and they recommend motorists to plan alternative routes or give extra time if driving in the area is necessary.
For more information on the Athleta Iron Girl Triathlon, visit the TriColumbia website.
H.R. Pufnstuf
2:33 pm on Friday, August 17, 2012
What a sexist event!