LAKE PLACID — The Ironman Lake Placid triathlon attracts thousands of visitors and potentially millions of dollars to the region each year. It also leads to road closures, congested streets and highways and dangerous situations with motor vehicles as athletes train for and compete in the ...

LAKE PLACID — Ironman Lake Placid officials are closely monitoring the Air Quality Index for the triathlon on Sunday, July 23, especially after the haze from Canadian wildfires caused the cancellation of Ironman’s 70.3 race in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, four weeks ago. “As long as the ...

LAKE PLACID — When Wilmington residents Caitlin and Colin Delaney were growing up, they really only knew each other through attending school around the same time. They did things together through the Lake Placid Outing Club, but that was pretty much it. They started dating after they ...

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Village Board of Trustees on Monday, July 17 unanimously approved a request from Ironman to use Mid’s Park for the triathlon’s opening ceremony on Friday evening, July 21. The village’s chief of police and highway superintendent, as well as the village ...

LAKE PLACID — Officials at the annual Ironman Lake Placid triathlon — taking place on Sunday, July 23 — have established a community liaison to help businesses and residents with pre-event training and specific race-day issues. The community liaison is the primary point of contact ...

LAKE PLACID — Athletes and community organizations are invited to apply to the Uihlein-Ironman Sports Fund starting this Saturday, July 15. The Uihlein-Ironman Sports Fund was established by the Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation, Ironman North America — now known as World ...