Roads to be closed Sunday for Kirkland TriFREAKS event

Commuters should expect traffic delays on Sunday, Sept. 30 during the TriFREAKS Triathlon event. The following closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.:

Commuters should expect traffic delays on Sunday, Sept. 30 during the TriFREAKS Triathlon event. The following closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.:

• N.E. Juanita Drive from 98th Avenue N.E. to 93rd Avenue N.E. and N.E. 120th Place

• 97th Avenue N.E. from 98th Avenue N.E. to N.E. Juanita Drive.

Juanita Beach parking lots will not be accessible by vehicle from approximately 6:30 a.m. until 11 a.m.

The following lane will be closed from 7 a.m. until the final athlete completes the course at approximately 10 a.m.:

• One southbound lane of 100th Avenue N.E. from N.E. 132nd Street to 98th Avenue N.E.

Additionally, the following lanes will be closed from 7 a.m. until the final athlete completes the course at approximately 11 a.m.:

• One southbound lane of 98th Avenue N.E. from N.E. 116th Street to the Old Market Street Trail

• Southbound lane of 10th Street W. from  20th Avenue W. to 8th Street W.

The TriFREAKS Kirkland Triathlon anticipates 700 athletes during the event, which includes a Sprint Triathlon, Aquabike, Duathlon and Kid’s Triathlon.

For permit information contact, Sudie Elkayssi, City of Kirkland Parks & Community Services Department at 425-587-3347.