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LP Hall of Fame Committee seeking nominations

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LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Hall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations for its 2025 class of inductees. The deadline to submit nominations is Aug. 1, with the official induction ceremony scheduled for Nov. 5, at Roamer’s Cafe in the Olympic Center. Since its founding in 1983, the ...

Merry ‘Rugby Christmas’ Eve

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SARANAC LAKE — With more than 1,000 rugby players set to descend on the Tri-Lakes region this weekend for the 51st annual Can-Am Rugby Tournament, one of the largest in the United States, rugby fever is already starting to hit close to home. On Tuesday, the Saranac Lake-based ...

Ironman champions: Lovseth claims women’s honor

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LAKE PLACID — Two months ago, Norway’s Solveig Lovseth had never competed in a full-distance 140.6-mile Ironman. Now, she’s an Ironman Lake Placid champion. Lovseth, 26, came from behind Sunday, after trailing at the start of the running portion, to claim her first full-distance ...

Ironman champions: Matthew Marquardt holds on for course record

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LAKE PLACID — Matthew Marquardt nearly won Ironman Lake Placid a year ago. However, the Cincinnati, Ohio, resident, who led the way for most of the 2024 race, was caught on the run by Trevor Foley with just a few miles left. When Foley once again took the lead on the run this Sunday, ...

Ironman Lake Placid local triathlete results

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Name (Hometown) Overall Time SWIM......T1 .......BIKE ....T2 ......RUN - Colin Delaney (Lake Placid) 11:18:59 1:13:54 ......6:55 ........5:50:18 ....7:10 ......4:00:44 - Adam DeSantis (Jay) 12:23:14 1:16:38 ......8:12 ........6:10:39 ....7:27 ......4:40:21 - Nathan Smith ...

Van Ho to host ultra running challenge July 26

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LAKE PLACID — It’s a good time to be a runner in Lake Placid. As Ironman festivities get underway, Lake Placid is set to host another running event that promises to push competitors to their limits. The Last Man Standing Lake Placid takes place next Saturday, July 26 at Mount Van ...