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More new records in the Tupper Lake 8-Miler

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TUPPER LAKE — The Tupper Lake 8-Miler Canoe and Kayak race continued with its record-breaking ways this year after several were broken last year. The annual event, which took place on Saturday, featured canoes, kayaks and stand-up paddleboard races. It’s a part of the New York ...

Record number compete in Whiskey Run

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WILMINGTON — A record number of 353 runners hailing from two countries and 16 states competed in the Wilmington Whiteface Whiskey Run 5K and 10K races on Saturday. The race goes through Wilmington at the base of Whiteface Mountain. Awards were given to both the overall and age-group times. ...

Saranac Lake Kiwanis forms community sports fund

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SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake Kiwanis recently announced the formation of the Kiwanis Community Sports Fund. Donated money assists local youth sporting groups who are fundraising for various needs and who have raised a significant portion of their stated goal. Recipients thus far include ...

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 ...