The City of Boise has renamed the Boise park for a local hero!

Mayor Bieter announced that Sunday, August 28th was "Kristin Armstrong Day" and helped coordinate a community celebration at Municipal Park on Walnut near Downtown Boise.

Turns out the celebration wasn't just to celebrate the three time gold medalist's achievements in cycling! It was also to unveil that the park that the celebration was being held in will now be known as Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park!

Here's some of the photos of the unveil from around Twitter!

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