Mission Viejo gearing up for Multi-Sport Festival, road closures April 27

With hundreds of athletes taking part in the annual Orange County Multi-Sport Festival (formerly OC Triathlon) on Sunday, April 27, the City is alerting residents to be aware of road closures in place.

This Olympic-distance event traverses Mission Viejo neighborhoods and surrounding communities and includes swim competitions in Lake Mission Viejo. The events include an Olympic triathlon; sprint triathlon; duathlon relay; aquabike; splash and dash; and a 5K. 

Residents should be aware of the following road closures on April 27:

• Marguerite Parkway: Mustang Run to El Toro from 5 - 9 am
• Marguerite Parkway: Vista del Lago to Mustang Run from 5 - 11 am
• Los Alisos Blvd: Vista Del Lago to Mustang Run from 5 - 11 am
• Olympiad Road: Melinda to Marguerite from 5 am – 11 am

Note: Melinda Road entrance to Lake Mission Viejo will remain open to athletes and lake members only. Vista del Lago will remain open. Additional intersections may incur delays.

The Mission Viejo community has rallied to make this event a long-standing effort that helps local and national charities. To sign up, visit this link and more information, check out octriseries.com; call 760-713-3353; or email info@octriseries.com.