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National Triathlon championships will fill Cleveland’s streets -- and hotels -- in 2018 and 2019

From the RNC and the NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena to the Indians World Series run at Progressive Field, Cleveland certainly hosted its share of major events during the past ten months. 

That trend will continue into 2019. The news coming today that 'Cleveland' has been selected to host the 2018 and 2019 national triathlon championships, bringing almost five thousand athletes, plus their families, friends and coaches, to the area. 

So why Cleveland? Ideastream's gabriel kramer went to Edgewater park to find out

Gabriel Kramer is a reporter/producer and the host of “NewsDepth,” Ideastream Public Media's news show for kids.