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Former Ontario Hockey League player to take part in first Ironman in Lake Placid [Video]

AND SUNDAY AT 7… HAVE A CHANCE TO END VERMONT’S SEASON ONCE AND FOR ALL THE 25TH EDITION OF THE LAKE PLACID IRONMAN – – WILL TAKE PLACE THIS WEEKEND — AND THIS YEAR’S GROUP OF TRIATHLETES HAVE SOME SPECIAL STORIES. THAT INCLUDES FORMER CANADIAN HOCKEY PLAYER TODD CLARKE — WHERE LAKE PLACID — WILL BE HIS FIRST EVER IRONMAN TRIATHLON. CLARKE WHO WAS AN ONTARIO HOCKEY LEAGUE CHAMPION — WITH THE OTTAWA 67s IN THE 1980S — SHIFTED TO THE NEW SPORT INITIALLY IN 2017 — WHEN HE RACED IN HIS FIRST HALF IRONMAN AT 50 YEARS OLD. HE SAYS THAT THE COMBO OF THREE DIFFERENT SPORTS MIXED INTO ONE RACE — IS WHAT INSPIRED HIM TO SHIFT HIS FOCUS TO TRAIN FOR TRIATHLONS. <TODD CLARKE – FORMER OHL CHAPMION / IRONMAN TRIATHLETE> “So I was intrigued by the swim, bike, run side of things, I thought I’d give …

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