As the Hulbert Aquatic Center began to take shape, West Fargoan and Fargo Marathon Executive Director Mark Knutson started to think about how we might bring land and sea athletes to West Fargo.

On Saturday, June 23, West Fargo will host its first triathlon when the Tri Go Far Triathlon makes its debut at 8 a.m.

The Hulbert Aquatic Center will host the swimming portion, while the 11-mile bike course and the five-kilometer running course circling the aquatic center and West Fargo neighborhoods.