Consider approving the street closure of W. Castlewood Ave. from Cedarwood Ave. to Merriewood Dr. for the Figgy Youth Triathlon on Sunday, August 9, 2026, from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

This item approves the street closure of W. Castlewood Ave. from the intersection at Cedarwood Ave. to Merriewood Dr. for the Figgy Youth Triathlon on Sunday, August 9, 2026, from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.<br><br>The Friendswood Rotary Club is proud to host the annual Youth Triathlon, an exciting event designed for children ages 5 to 15. This triathlon encourages youth fitness and community involvement by combining swimming, biking, and running in a fun and supportive environment.<br><br id="isPasted">Participants will begin with a swim in the Stevenson Park pool, followed by a bike ride along designated routes in the City of Friendswood, and finish with a run through city park trails.<br><br>This event promotes healthy activity, builds confidence, and highlights the City’s beautiful parks and safe streets. Friendswood Rotary Club has stated that it appreciates the City’s support in helping make this event a success for Friendswood families.