Adirondack Sports June 2023
IN THIS ISSUE 1 PADDLING: St. Regis Canoe Area Made Easy 3 RUNNING & WALKING: The Summer Place To Be 7 BICYCLING: Summer Tours and Rides 9 HIKING & BACKPACKING: Wilson Pond 11 SWIMMING & TRIATHLON: Mastering the Open Water 13 COMMUNITY: Adirondack 46er 15 ATHLETE PROFILE: Triathlon with Jason Hare 16-21 CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Many Summer Things to Do 24-27 RACE RESULTS: Top Finishers in Recent Races
IN THIS ISSUE
1 PADDLING: St. Regis Canoe Area Made Easy
3 RUNNING & WALKING: The Summer Place To Be
7 BICYCLING: Summer Tours and Rides
9 HIKING & BACKPACKING: Wilson Pond
11 SWIMMING & TRIATHLON: Mastering the Open Water
13 COMMUNITY: Adirondack 46er
15 ATHLETE PROFILE: Triathlon with Jason Hare
16-21 CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Many Summer Things to Do
24-27 RACE RESULTS: Top Finishers in Recent Races
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20 <strong>Adirondack</strong> <strong>Sports</strong><br />
CALENDAR OF EVENTS CONT.<br />
FROM<br />
PG 19<br />
15 Indian Lake Poker Paddle. 10:30am. Explore <strong>Adirondack</strong><br />
Lake & build a five-card poker hand. Anything propelled<br />
by paddle qualifies. Byron Park, Indian Lake. Register:<br />
adirondackexperience.com.<br />
15 Armond Bassett Canoe & Kayak Race. 11am. 10M loop;<br />
3M rec race. Lock 30 on Erie Canal, Macedon. nypra.org.<br />
19 SLVP Wednesday Duathlon. 6pm. 1.25M run, 1.25M<br />
paddle, 1.25M run. Little River Boat Launch, Canton.<br />
nypra.org.<br />
19 Kayak Through History: Schenectady. 6-8pm. Mohawk<br />
Harbor, Schenectady. schenectadyhistorical.org.<br />
22 Remington I, The Ogdensburg International Seaway<br />
Festival Canoe Race 10M downstream. 8:30am.<br />
Oswegatchie River, Heuvelton to Ogdensburg. nypra.org.<br />
23 BluMouLA-BuFuRa Race. 10:30am. 14M, 7M, 1.5M races.<br />
Town Beach, Blue Mountain Lake. bmlbuoyrace.com.<br />
26 Kayak Through History: Schenectady. 6-8pm. Mohawk<br />
Harbor, Schenectady. schenectadyhistorical.org.<br />
29 Paddle the Canals: Champlain Bicentennial Tour.<br />
4.5M, 2 locks. 9am. Fort Edward to Hudson Crossing<br />
Park, Schuylerville. Post-paddle lunch, guided history<br />
hike, demos/exhibits. All welcome. Erie Canalway<br />
National Heritage Corridor. paddlethechamplain200.<br />
eventbrite.com.<br />
AUGUST<br />
5 28th Round the Islands Canoe Race. 9am. Colton.<br />
higleyflow.com.<br />
5 7th Paddle Keuka 5K. 9am. Finger Lakes Museum,<br />
Branchport. nypra.org.<br />
12 Great Brant Lake Canoe Race. 6M. Hoyt’s Beach to Horicon<br />
Town Beach, Brant Lake. northwarrrencanoe.com.<br />
16 SLVP Wednesday Duathlon. 6pm. 1.25M run, 1.25M<br />
paddle, 1.25M run. Little River Boat Launch, Canton.<br />
nypra.org.<br />
19 Cranberry Lake Canoe/Kayak Race. 8M. 10am. Clifton<br />
Town Beach, Cranberry Lake. nypra.org.<br />
19 Wells Bridge Canoe/Kayak Race. Wells Bridge. nypra.org.<br />
19 Canoe Safety and Rescue Clinic. 10am-2pm. Heart Lake<br />
Program Center, Lake Placid. adk.org.<br />
26 Revitalized 2nd Newcomb Regatta. 9M marathon, 4.5M<br />
rec, youth short course. 11am. Lake Harris, Newcomb.<br />
nypra.org.<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
2 Remington II. 6M. 10am. Oswegatchie River to Heuvelton.<br />
Rec/racing classes. nypra.org.<br />
8-10 <strong>Adirondack</strong> Canoe Classic: The 90-Miler. Registration<br />
opens 7/1. Canoes, kayaks, SUPs, guideboats welcome.<br />
Visitors Center, Old Forge to Riverside Park, Saranac Lake.<br />
northernforestcanoetrail.org.<br />
20 SLVP Wednesday Duathlon. 6pm. 1.25M run, 1.25M<br />
paddle, 1.25M run. Little River Boat Launch, Canton.<br />
nypra.org.<br />
RUNNING & WALKING: ROAD & TRAIL<br />
ONGOING<br />
Tue <strong>Adirondack</strong> Runners: Summer Track Series. <strong>June</strong><br />
& July. 6pm. Queensbury High School, Queensbury.<br />
adirondackrunners.org.<br />
Thu Common Roots Foundation Couch to 5K. 6/1-29. 5:30pm.<br />
Free run/walk training for River Run for the Roots 5K, 7/8.<br />
Betar Byway, South Glens Falls. commonrootsbrewing.com.<br />
JUNE<br />
15 Firecracker 4 Lead-Up Series #4. 6pm. Downhill &<br />
tangent running w/course tour. Snacks by Thirsty Owl.<br />
Wine/beer/other by Fleet Feet/Asics. All welcome. Thirsty<br />
Owl Wine/Bistro, Saratoga Springs. firecracker4.com.<br />
17 9th Good Karma 5K Run/Walk. 9:30am. Yoga Warm-up:<br />
9:15am. Kids 1/2M Fun Run: 9am. Bollywood music,<br />
post-race massages, Indian food, henna. Virtual option:<br />
6/17-25. Benefits AIM for Seva USA & Regional Food<br />
Bank of NENY. Shenendehowa High School, Clifton<br />
Park. goodkarmany.org.<br />
17 6th Wilmington Whiteface Whiskey Run. 5K Run/Walk<br />
& 10K Run. 9:30am. Preston Festival Field, Wilmington.<br />
adkwhiskeyrun.com.<br />
17 Firecracker 4 Lead-Up Series #5. 9am. Longer intervals.<br />
Gather after for breakfast at 9 Miles East, Saratoga<br />
Springs. Saratoga High School track, Saratoga Springs.<br />
firecracker4.com.<br />
17 Aloha Family 5K Run & 1M Fun Walk. 9am. Festive.<br />
Proceeds: Amanda’s House at GF Hospital. Haviland<br />
Cove Park, Glens Falls. runsignup.com.<br />
17 16th Tri-City ValleyCats 5K Run/Walk. 9am. Joe Bruno<br />
Stadium, Troy. hmrrc.com.<br />
17 NYRR Queens 10K. 7:45am. Flushing Meadows, Corona<br />
Park. nyrr.org.<br />
18 Pride 5K Rainbow Run/Walk. 10am. Rainbow 1K Fun Run:<br />
10:30am. Jennings Landing, Albany. zippyreg.com.<br />
18 Mount Greylock Trail Races: 13.5M & 5K. 10am. Greylock<br />
Glen, Adams MA. runwmac.com.<br />
18 3rd Solstice Trail Races: 5K & 10K. 9:30am. Charlotte, VT.<br />
gmaa.run.<br />
18 Summer Sizzle. 5M. 9am. Heat-Wave Kids Run: 8:45am.<br />
Proctor Park, Utica. uticaroadrunners.org.<br />
20 5kFWD for Recovery. 9:15am. City Beach, Plattsburgh.<br />
runsignup.com.<br />
21 Summer Solstice Trail Run. 6:30pm. 8.6M on<br />
carriage trails. Minnewaska State Park, Kerhonkson.<br />
shawangunkrunners.com.<br />
22 Firecracker 4 Lead-Up Series #6. 6pm. Skidmore<br />
College loop finishing at Firecracker 4 finish line. 30%<br />
off breakfast. All welcome. Thorn & Roots, Saratoga<br />
Springs. firecracker4.com.<br />
24 4th <strong>Adirondack</strong> 7-Mile Race to the Lakes. 8am. Run/<br />
walk to Warren County Bike Trail to finish at Battlefield<br />
Park, Lake George. Post-race gathering & bus back.<br />
SUNY <strong>Adirondack</strong>, Queensbury to Battlefield Park, Lake<br />
George. zippyreg.com.<br />
24 Firecracker 4 Lead-Up Series #7. 9am. Workout at<br />
Pitney Meadow Community Farm. Tailgate at farm<br />
or track w/bagels & Death Wish coffee. All welcome.<br />
Saratoga High School track, Saratoga Springs.<br />
firecracker4.com.<br />
24 Ronald McDonald House 5K Fun Run & Birthday<br />
Bash. 10am. Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany.<br />
rmhcofalbany.org.<br />
24 Bozenkill 4M Run & 2M Walk. Bozenkill Park, Altamont.<br />
zippyreg.com.<br />
24 Finger Lakes 50s Trail Races. 50M/50K: 6:30am. 25K: 8am.<br />
Finger Lakes National Forest, Hector. fingerlakesrunners.org.<br />
25 21st Dodge the Deer 5K. 10am. Chase the Chipmunk<br />
Kids Mile: 9:30am. Bully the Bear Kids Sprint: 9:15am.<br />
Schodack Island State Park, Castleton. zippyreg.com.<br />
27 HMRRC: Colonie Summer Track Series. 6pm. Colonie<br />
High School, Colonie. hmrrc.com.<br />
28 ORC/Bernie Stahl Mile. 6:30pm. New Paltz High School<br />
track, New Paltz. zippyreg.com.<br />
29 Firecracker 4 Lead-Up Series #8. 6pm. Hit THE hill<br />
that leads to the finish of Firecracker 4. 9 Miles East:<br />
post-run gathering. All welcome. 9 Miles East, Saratoga<br />
Springs. firecracker4.com.<br />
JULY<br />
1 Firecracker 4 Lead-Up Series #9. 9am. Shakeout “turn”<br />
easy workout to quicken legs for the race. Post-run at<br />
Wheatfields, Saratoga Springs. All welcome. Saratoga<br />
High School track, Saratoga Springs. Firecracker4.com.<br />
4 17th Firecracker 4. 9am. Classic 4M road race &<br />
community celebration. Solo & teams. Kids Sparkler<br />
Run, 0.2M: 8:15am. Saratoga Springs City Center,<br />
Saratoga Springs. firecracker4.com.<br />
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4TH ANNUAL<br />
<strong>Adirondack</strong> 7 Mile Race to the Lakes<br />
Saturday, <strong>June</strong> 24 – 8am<br />
SUNY <strong>Adirondack</strong>, Queensbury to Warren Co. Bike Path<br />
to finish at Battlefield Park, Lake George!<br />
Register: ZippyReg.com<br />
Performance running shirts to all by 5/30. Limited to 300 runners.<br />
Buses back to SUNY Adk starting about 9:30am.<br />
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