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Triathlon returns to town Saturday
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It’s triathlon time in McMinnville, beginning at 8 a.m. this Saturday.Registration is still taking place for anyone who would like to swim, bike and run in the event. For last-minute participants, sign-ups will take place the morning of the race from 6 to 7:30 a.m. at Gilley Pool before competition starts at 8 a.m. The cost is $75.So far around 115 people have registered to compete, according to Freddie Hoover, one of the organizers.“We’re hoping for a last-minute surge,” said Hoover. “We had 10 sign up Wednesday night and we think that will continue the last two days.”The course will start with a 400-meter swim at Gilley Pool.