LAKE PLACID — Ironman Lake Placid is set to return this Sunday, July 23. This year’s race will mark its 24th running. “It’s crazy to think it’s gone by so fast,” Ironman Regional Race Director Dave Christen said. On race day, spectators and fans will gather to watch and ...
TUPPER LAKE — When Tupper Lake native Samantha Davies heard that her friend was going to be competing in the Tupper Lake Tinman’s Sprint Division in 2017, she wasn’t going to let them do it alone. “I have a competitive edge, so I said, ‘You can’t do it without me,’” Davies ...
LAKE PLACID — Temporary road closures on Ironman Lake Placid race day — Sunday, July 23 — will begin at 5 a.m. Traffic pattern changes and delays will impact Lake Placid and surrounding communities as some regional routes, and specific lanes along certain routes, are closed to ...
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 ...