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  LaPointe stands atop international para-cycling point standings By Ernie ClarkBDN Staff Jay LaPointe’s earliest sporting interests tended toward individual pursuits, as evidenced by the BMX bike he rode around his native Guilford as a youngster.

  Recent graduate Nelson wins in 17:20 DOVER-FOXCROFT — For the 20th running of the Pony Pride 5K, the race course was moved to start and end on the campus of Foxcroft Academy.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom PRYMCA PONY TROT — Six runners in the 7-10 age division get ready to run a pair of laps around the Foxcroft Academy track during the Piscataquis Regional YMCA’s annual Pony Trot on Aug.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy is pleased to announce the 2016 inductees into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame.

CAPE ELIZABETH — Five residents of the region took part in the 19th annual Beach to Beacon 10K on Aug.

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OLD TOWN — Adriana Guthrie of the Foxcroft Youth Track team qualified for the state championship meet on Saturday, Aug.

GUILFORD — The relationship between player and coach at its best is a lifelong bond between teammates with a shared passion forged through long hours of pursuing excellence together.

DOVER-FOXCROFT —Children from the ages of 3-10 can take part in the Piscataquis Regional YMCA’s annual Pony Trot 1K on Saturday, Aug.

GUILFORD — Friends of Community Fitness held its 11th annual Fitness 5K, as part of the Piscataquis River Festival, on the morning of July 30 with the following results (this year entrants ran the course in the opposite direction against traffic); 1.

A $20,000 grant from the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund (MOHF) awarded to the Maine Appalachian Trail Club (MATC) is helping fund critically-needed trail improvements along a popular stretch of the Appalachian Trail.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Four members of the Rowell’s Navigators American Legion baseball team received postseason recognition for their performances this past season.

OLD TOWN — The Foxcroft Youth Track team took part in the fourth USATF-Maine Group D meet of the summer season on July 28 at Old Town High School.

Contributed photo Participants in last month’s Monson Summer Fest Slate Man Mini Triathlon were, from left, Cliff, Chloe and Suzanne Olson, Jeff Killam, Sue Killam, Gretchen Peters, Tom Cronkite and Aaron Suomi.

  GUILFORD — The annual parent/coach meeting for PCHS and PCMS sports teams will be Thursday, Aug.

The Three Rivers Kiwanis held its annual Sebec River Canoe/Kayak Race on Saturday, July 23 with paddlers starting near the Reading Room in Sebec Village and ending at Veterans Park in Milo.