Triathlon returns to Watertown Oct. 10

The fourth annual Royals River Triathlon will take place Saturday, Oct. 10 starting at 8:30 a.m.

The event starts at the Watertown-Mayer High School and travels along the heart of the Luce Line Trail.

This family-friendly event is for individuals and three-person teams. Organizers encourage people of all ages and ability levels to participate.

There are two courses – the sprint course (300 yard swim, 10-mile bike, and 5K run) and the mini course (150 yard swim, 5-mile bike, and 1.5-mile run).

Registration forms, maps of the route, and more information are available at select Watertown-Mayer businesses and on the district web site, www.wm.k12.mn.us. For additional information, e-mail phittle@wm.k12.mn.us.