The Ironman North American Championship will return to The Woodlands April 22.

The Memorial Hermann Ironman Texas North American Championship returns to The Woodlands this Saturday, April 22, and with it comes an influx of visitors and road closures.The triathlon features a 2.4-mile swim in Lake Woodlands, a 112-mile bike route and ends with a 26.2-mile run in The Woodlands.However, this year’s race will feature a new bike route on the Hardy Toll Road. Roads and several intersections will see some lane closures and delays due to the event from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m for both the bike and run portions of the race.For more information, visit www.ironman.com