WACO, TX — The city of Waco is set to host the Ironman 70.3 triathlon this weekend and road closures should be expected.
Local roads will be impacted and officials are asking drivers to be careful in the downtown area.
Impacted areas will include the following streets:
Road closed Oct. 21 to Oct. 28
· University Parks Dr. (from Franklin Ave. to Washington Ave.)
Roads closed Oct. 27
· 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. - University Parks Dr. (from Washington Ave. to Cameron Park Dr.)
· 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. - Washington Ave. (from MLK Jr. Blvd. to University Parks Dr.)
· 4 a.m. to 3 p.m. - MLK Jr. Blvd. (from Washington Ave. to Lake Shore Dr.)
· 4 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Cameron Park Dr. (from Herring Ave. to Mouth of the Bosque)
Roads closed on Oct. 27 in Cameron Park for run course
· 4 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Cameron Park Dr. at Baker Ln., Robin Rd., University Parks Dr.
· 4 a.m. to 5 p.m. - N. University Parks Dr. at N. 4th St.
· 4 a.m. to 5 p.m. - University Parks Dr. at Cameron Park Dr., Colcord Ave., David Dr., Bosque Blvd., Jefferson Ave.
Expect delays on Oct. 27 for bike course
· 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Herring Ave. (from N. 4th St. to Dallas St.)
· 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Lake Shore Dr. (from MLK Jr. Blvd. to N. 19th St.)
· 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. - N. 19th St./Flat Rock Rd. (from Lake Shore Dr. to FM 185)
· 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. - N. River Crossing/FM 185 (from China Spring Rd. to Hwy. 6)
· 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Wortham Bend Rd.(from Culpepper Ln. to Ziegler Ln.)
· 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. - Rock Creek Rd. (from N. Rock Creek Rd. to Steinbeck Bend Dr.)
· 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. - Steinbeck Bend Dr. (from Lake Shore Dr. to China Spring Rd.)
