04/25/2024
Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas takes place this week in The Woodlands, Texas. Over 3,000 resident volunteers will be supporting and cheering on, with thousands of others, nearly 2,500 participants from all 50 states and 25 different countries. It’s the North American Championship, right here in The Woodlands! Click here for more information: www.ironman.com
• The event will welcome over 3,300 registered participants from 77 countries, regions and territories and all 50 U.S. states
• The top five countries represented are the United States, Mexico, Canada, Great Britian, and Chile.
• The Top five U.S. States represented are Texas, California, Florida, Colorado and Illinois
• 18-year-old Brigid Kelly from Sandwich, Mass. is the youngest female athlete racing
• 18-year-old Jackson Simmons from Ogden, Utah is the youngest male athlete racing
• 70-year-old Leslie Mellet from Philadelphia, Pa. is the oldest female athlete racing
• 83-year-old Howard Glass from Jupiter, Fla. is the oldest male athlete racing
• Occupations include Airline Pilot, Attorney, Clergy, Dentist, Flight Attendant, Fire Fighter, Engineer, Healthcare Professional, Scientist, Musician, Lifeguard, and Writer.
• For a look at the professional field of athletes, visit https://bit.ly/3WdUXjo
