Subject: RE: Ann Arbor TriathlonDoes anyone know if they close the roads for the race? If not, there are a lot of blind curves, and if you have to go out to the middle of the road to avoid potholes, it can be a bit tricky I worked the bike course last year -- NO, the do NOT close the roads. There were a couple ya-hoos headed to the lakes out there annoyed with the racers. I worked right around Mile 9 a right turn intersection, and will say when we saw a pack coming along -- vs. , say, one cyclist -- and there were cars coming up the opposite, we'd just stop 'em till the cyclists made the turn. Overall most motorists were pretty good but you know how that goes...... |