Ricci-Munn Wins Josh Billings Ironman Title

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LENOX, Mass. -- Janda Ricci-Munn Sunday was crowned the Ironman champion of the Josh Billings RunAground.
 
Ricci-Munn completed the 27-mile bicycle ride, 5-mile paddle and 6-mile run in 2 hours, 30 minutes and 4 seconds, beating runner-up Ben Lawry (2:36:05) for the individual crown.
 
The only faster time Sunday was turned in by the four-person team from Allen Heights Veterinary, which repeated as team champion.
 
Josh Lipka recorded the fast bicycle time of the day, 1:00:51. Tom Keefe and Ben Pigott completed a canoe leg at the Stockbridge Bowl in 45 minutes, 27 seconds. And Steve Monsulick was the first person to run from the Bowl to Tanglewood in 33:21 for a first-place team time of 2:19:38.
 
The Ironwoman Division title went to Amy Martin in a time of 3:17.54.
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MassDOT: Lenox Temporary Lane Closures on Route 7 Northbound

LENOX, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing it will be implementing temporary lane closures on Route 7 northbound in Lenox. 
 
The low speed lane will be closed between mile marker 26 to mile marker 27, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. beginning Monday, April 22 and continuing Monday through Friday until Friday, May 17.  
 
Drivers traveling through the affected areas should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution.? 
 
Appropriate signage, law enforcement details, and advanced message boards will be in place to guide drivers through the work area.  
 
All scheduled work is weather dependent and/or may be impacted due to an emergency situation.? 
 
For more information on traffic conditions, travelers are encouraged to:    
  • Download the?Mass511?mobile app or visit?www.mass511.com?to view live cameras, travel times, real-time traffic conditions, and project information before setting out on the road. Users can subscribe to receive text and email alerts for traffic conditions.??    
  • Dial 511 and select a route to hear real-time conditions.???    
  • Follow?@MassDOT?on X, (formerly known as Twitter),?to receive regular updates on road and traffic conditions.?  
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