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First High Peaks mini-tri of the season kicks off

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LAKE PLACID — The 41st annual High Peaks Cyclery Mini Triathlon race series kicked off on Monday evening at the Mirror Lake Beach. Kevin Bouchard-Hall of Elizabethtown was the overall winner on the men’s side, finishing the race in 59 minutes, 42 seconds. Jan Welford of Keene was second ...

Red Storm hosts 7-on-7 football tourney

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SARANAC LAKE — While the high school football season won’t officially kick off until August, a large group of hearty student-athletes are already getting prepared for the upcoming season. On Saturday, members of the Saranac Lake football team, alongside other players from local and ...

Placid to host luge world champs in 2029

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LAKE PLACID — This village will host the Luge World Championships in 2029, following an announcement made on Thursday during the 73rd Congress of the International Luge Federation in Tampere, Finland. “It’s official,” state Olympic Regional Development Authority Communications ...

US Biathlon and PSC extend partnership

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PAUL SMITHS — U.S. Biathlon and Paul Smith’s College recently announced the extension of their strategic education partnership through June 2028, with the intent to advance the sport of biathlon in the United States and expand opportunities for collegiate athletes. As the official ...

Five local track athletes take on states

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Five Tri-Lakes track and field athletes competed in the NYSPHSAA track and field championships this past Friday and Saturday at Middletown High School. Saranac Lake was represented by seniors Jake Kollmer, Liam Nobles and Dustin Burke, as all three athletes took part in two events. Leila ...