Canyon & Rover Park Tennis Courts Undergo Resurfacing Beginning Tuesday Morning
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COUNTY News:
Tennis players using Canyon and Rover Parks are being asked to seek alternate courts for play while County contractors resurface these two courts over the next three weeks.
Work will get underway Tuesday morning at Canyon Court. Resurfacing begins at Rover Park’s tennis court next week.
Visitors in the area are asked to use caution around the courts, obey closure signs and generally avoid resurfacing activities in progress. Parents are especially asked to keep a close watch on their children at play in the parks and advise small children to avoid the construction Read More
Los Alamos Triathlon Celebrates ‘Ruby’ Year Aug. 16
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COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos Triathlon is celebrating its “ruby” 40th year as the oldest, continuously running triathlon in the United States with a challenging sprint triathlon starting at 7 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 16 in Los Alamos.
In addition, the 21st annual Kids Triathlon is 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17 for kids between three and 10 years of age.
In honor of the Triathlon’s 40th anniversary, all triathletes are encouraged to wear red.
The Los Alamos Triathlon course is back on its original route, including a 20K (12.4 mile) rolling bike course that begins in town at an elevation of 7,400 Read More
Results of July 23 Splash ‘n Dash Announced
TRIATOMICS News:
Triatomics presented its third free Splash ‘n Dash event July 23. To see the results, click HERE.
The next Splash ‘n Dash event is Aug. 26 at the Larry Walkup Aquatic Center on Canyon Road.
Swimmers, runners, beginning multi-sports athletes, seasoned triathletes or anyone else interested may participate in either:
- 400 yard swim, followed by a 5K run along Canyon Drive; or
- 200 yard swim, followed by a 3K run along Canyon Drive.
Registration for all distances begins at 6:20 p.m. and closes at 6:55 p.m., with the first swimmer sent off at 7 p.m. sharp!
Due to time and space Read More
NMpreps.com’s Elite Combine Showcases State’s Top High School Football Players
SPORTS News:
The seventh annual NMpreps.com’s Elite Combine powered by Defined Fitness is 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 26, and will showcase more than 200 of New Mexico’s best high school athletes.
The event is at the Cleveland High School Football Stadium, 4800 Laban Road, NE in Rio Rancho. Admission is free.
Each high school athlete will be tested in five core events:
- Bench Press;
- 40-Time;
- Vertical Jump;
- Standing Broad Jump; and
- Shuttle Run.
The 2014 premier event will showcase the athletic talent of top New Mexico high school football players. The Combine gives excellent Read More
Zach Medin Best Predictor Tuesday Night
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Young participants gather after Tuesday’s race. Courtesy/ACRRACRR News:
Sweat was an issue in the minds of more than 40 youngsters-to-oldsters as monsoonal humidity added to the challenge of completing one and three mile pace race courses on North Mesa Tuesday evening.
