Triathletes Prep for Sunday’s 8th Annual Portland Triathlon
Temperatures are expected to soar over 90 degrees this Sunday, but that won’t stop more than 1,000 competitors ready to race to the finish in the 2014 Portland Triathlon. Participants should be able to effectively beat the heat, as racers will begin gathering at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, at Cathedral Park in North Portland. Competition is slated to begin at 7:30 a.m. with the first wave of racers hitting the water, and events will be over by 1 p.m.