The Ironman will be returning to the area on May 4th.

The official name of the race is the Ironman 70.3 St. George Utah North American Pro Championship.

Ironman 70.3 St. George is the race that determines the Ironman 70.3 champion for North America. Winners can then go on to other races.

The International Ironman Committee will be in town to decide if St. George will host the World Championship.

There is a pep rally planned for next Tuesday at 6:30pm at the St. George Town Square. The public is invited.

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