Steven Duguay, left, and Timur Coufure wade into Mirror Lake before a training swim on Friday. On Sunday this will be the starting site of the Ironman triathlon.
(Enterprise photo — Arthur Maiorella)
An athlete rides by the Olympic Jumping Complex on state Route 73 Friday, preparing for Sunday’s Ironman Lake Placid triathlon.
(Enterprise photo — Arthur Maiorella)
Spectators and athletes mill around the Lake Placid Ironman transition area on Friday at the Olympic Speedskating Oval. While the area is currently home to vendors and tents, on Sunday it will be where athletes transition from the Ironman’s swim portion to its bike leg, and then to the running portion.
(Enterprise photo — Arthur Maiorella)
Spectators, athletes and rubberneckers mill around the Ironman Village Friday at the Olympic Speedskating Oval in Lake Placid. While the area is currently home to vendors and tents, on Sunday it will be where athletes transition from the Ironman’s 2.4-mile swim portion to its 112-mile bike, then to its 26.2-mile run, and then cross the finish line.
(Enterprise photo — Arthur Maiorella)
From left, Jose R. Maldonado, his son and racer Jose A. Maldonado and Jose A.’s wife Tina Maldonado pose for a picture Friday in the Ironman Village at the Olympic Speedskating Oval in Lake Placid. (Enterprise photo — Arthur Maiorella)
From left, Aaron Battistoni, Dilyn Gilbert, Jon Wright and Chanelle Guay relax Friday in front of the Olympic Center in Lake Placid. Gilbert and Wright are competing in Sunday’s Ironman triathlon. (Enterprise photo — Arthur Maiorella)
