ADA, Mich. — More than 1,000 athletes are expected to take part in the largest independent triathlon in the state.
The Grand Rapids Triathlon kicked off at Ada Park at 7 a.m. Saturday and featured athletes of all experience levels from beginners to advanced. Runners have the option to participate in a basic sprint, a super sprint and half sprints.
GR Triathlon
Athletes can also participate in Aquabiking, relays and swimming events.
Grand Rapids Triathlon happening this weekend
The event wraps up on Sunday.
Grand Rapids Triathlon