The Steve Braun Memorial Triathlon is an event for athletes who want to have fun and push their personal limits as well as for serious athletes racing against the clock.

The triathlon on Sunday, Sept. 4 at 8:30 a.m. Those who pre-register save $10.

The Friends of Moran have co-sponsored the triathlon for the past six years. All proceeds will help raise money for new playground equipment at Moran State Park.

The staging area for the race will be the Cascade Lake picnic shelter at Moran State Park. From there participants will swim .4 miles in Cascade Lake, bike 17 miles on paved road, and run around Cascade Lake to the finish line.

Participants can compete as a triathlete ($45), a three-person team ($35 per team member), or do one or two legs of the race ($35). Those who register after Sept. 2 will be charged an additional $10. Registration fee includes race entry, a free shirt or coffee mug, snacks and water, and a chance to win one of 16 prizes donated by the community. To pre-register, visit www.friendsofmoran.com.