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Cyclist will travel through Bellingham to break Guinness World Record
Lael Wilcox on her bike in Foca, Bosnia and Herzegovina in June. Wilcox is attempting to break the Guinness World Record of fastest circumnavigation by bicycle for a female. (Photo courtesy of Rugile...
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Whatcom County’s two competitive cricket teams emphasize building community
Manan Bassi, left, and Amarjit Singh try to avoid colliding and still catch the cricket ball Aug. 3 as they practice at Bender Fields in Lynden. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News) Lynden’s Bender...
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Cyclist met with fanfare in Bellingham on her potentially...
A group of riders join Lael Wilcox, center, on Monday, Aug. 19 as she leads a group of riders on Blaine Road as part of her potentially record-setting ride around the world. (Eric Becker/Cascadia Daily...
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Bellingham Olympian returns home, reflects on next steps
Jonas Ecker stands on the shore of Lake Padden on Thursday, Sept. 5 with his kayak. Ecker has returned to Bellingham after racing in the 2024 Paris Olympics. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)...
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Lael Wilcox breaks cycling circumnavigation world record
Lael Wilcox waves while riding through Whatcom County Aug. 19. She broke the world record for fastest female circumnavigation of the world by bicycle on Wednesday, Sept. 11. (Eric Becker/Cascadia Daily...
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Bellingham Bay Marathon will bring thousands of runners to downtown on Sept. 22
The half-marathon runners of the 2023 Bellingham Bay Marathon begin their race at the starting line on Railroad Avenue. (Finn Wendt/Cascadia Daily News) Every September since 2007, runners have flocked...
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New cyclocross series promises ‘European style’ bike racing in Whatcom County
Brian Bressler, left, and Steve Westover pose in Squalicum Park with some of the materials and equipment needed to host a new cyclocross race that kicks off Sept. 28. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily...
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Ferndale man prepares for Scottish Highland World Championships
Steven Schemstad, right, prepares to compete at the 2024 Scottish Highland Games Master World Championships Oct. 4–6 in Florida. (Photo courtesy of Steven Schemstad) Ferndale resident Steven Schemstad...
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Bellingham provides a ‘wacky’ twist to bike polo
Dressed as an orc and riding a kid-sized bike, Will Criner hits the ball Saturday, Oct. 19 while his team, Fellowship of the Rips, competes in the Bellingham Bike Polo Halloween Tournament in the...
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A planned covered sports court in East Whatcom will bridge recreation gap
A rendering shows the proposed location of the covered sports court at left at the East Whatcom Regional Resource Center. (Photo courtesy of Whatcom County Parks & Recreation) In the coming years,...
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