Swim, bike, run: Sunbelt Bakery Ironman 70.3 is coming up Sunday

Age group athletes make their way over the Walnut Street Bridge during the last leg of the Sunbelt Bakery Ironman 70.3 Chattanooga triathlon presented by McKee A Family Bakery in downtown Chattanooga on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Photo by Dan Henry | DanHenryPhotography.com
Age group athletes make their way over the Walnut Street Bridge during the last leg of the Sunbelt Bakery Ironman 70.3 Chattanooga triathlon presented by McKee A Family Bakery in downtown Chattanooga on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Photo by Dan Henry | DanHenryPhotography.com

Athletes from around the globe are in Chattanooga this weekend for the Sunbelt Bakery Ironman 70.3 presented by McKee Bakery.

The triathlon begins with a swim in the Tennessee River at 6:50 a.m. Sunday, May 19, followed by a 56-mile bike ride that loops through North Georgia before concluding with a run that makes two loops around downtown Chattanooga.

Spectators are encouraged to cheer on the athletes from along the Tennessee Riverwalk or Market Street Bridge during the swim and run.

For more information: http://www.ironman.com/triathlon/events/americas/ironman-70.3/chattanooga.aspx#/axzz5npwomqWv

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