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Running

Taken from The Utah Runner and Cyclist guide, P.O. Box 8344, Salt Lake City, UT 84108.

SATURDAY, June 22, The Shriner's Sprint 5K. $12 pre-reg. Location to be announced. 538-6265.

SATURDAY, June 22, The Crompton's George Q. Cannon Jr. Memorial Roadside Attraction Star of Summer Tooele Triathlon, Biathlon and Three-Mile Run at the Tooele pool. 3-mile run, 15-mile ride, 400 yard swim, helmet required. All pre-reg must be postmarked one week before race day. 467-4203.

SATURDAY, June 22, U of U Park City 5K at the Park City Resort, 9 a.m.. $10 pre-reg. 645-8638.

SATURDAY, June 22, Utah Arts Festival 5K Art Attack at the Triad Center. Pre-reg. by June 20, $13, day of $16. 972-7828, 322-2428.

SATURDAY, June 29, Park City Twilight Run at Park City High School. $13 pre-reg. 328-0829.

SATURDAY, June 29, Moonshadow-Rose 35 Mile Trail Run at Liberty, Utah. $25 pre-reg. 394-1689.

THURSDAY, July 4, The Sen's Cycles Herriman Firecracker. A Utah biathlon series event. $19 pre-reg. one week before race; $22 after. Several divisions including team and family. Starts at Herriman Church at I-15 Draper-Riverton exit. 467-4203.

THURSDAY, July 4, Herriman three-mile Freedom Run at the Herriman Lion's Club. 467-4203.

THURSDAY, July 4, Annual Grantsville City Ray Barrus Classic 5K at 8:30 a.m. at Soderberg's Store in Grantsville, held in honor of former Deseret News Marathon winner Ray Barrus. 884-6326.

THURSDAY, July 4, Annual 5K Fun Run at Evergreen Park, 8 a.m.; pre-reg $12, day of $15. 272-2243.

THURSDAY, July 4, Freedom Festival, starts at Provo Temple ends at BYU track. 374-0500.

THURSDAY, July 4, West Jordan Stampede 5K at 7900 So., 2200 W. at 8 a.m. Pre-reg. call 320-5519.

THURSDAY, July 4, Park City Mountain Run at Cole Sport LTD., three miles. $12 pre-reg. 484-8644.

THURSDAY, July 4, Clearfield Freedom Run and Walk at 293 S. State in Clearfield. $12 pre-reg. by June 28, $14 after. 774-7270.

THURSDAY, July 4, 16th Annual Centerville/Farmington Rotary Club Freedom Run 5K and Children's Races. 5K at 7 a.m. $10 pre-reg. Call Dale Anderson: 292-2100.

RUNAWAY 5K. Parent Support Inc. is seeking sponsors for the 9th Annual Runaway 5K held Saturday, September 21 at Sugarhouse Park. Sponsors will appear on trophies, banners and race materials. Business and individuals can also donate prizes or runner's refreshments. Contact Cara Bryant 264-2304.

ST. GEORGE MARATHON. The race cap for the 1996 race will be 4000 runners. The first 3800 entries will be first-come first serve, after which all entries will be held for two weeks and will be chosen by lottery. The Marathon is rapidly approaching the 3800 mark. 634-5850.

TRIATHLON - July 13 at Jordanelle State Park. 3/4-mile swim, 20-mile bike, 5-mile run. Starts 8 a.m. 649-1350 or 655-6813.

1/2 MARATHON. Canyon to Canyon Half Marathon and 10K on July 13. East Canyon to Jeremy Ranch Road. Start 7 a.m. Limit to 500 runners. 583-6281.

Tennis

LESSONS. Farmington is offering youth tennis for people starting at age 5. Call for registration times. $20 per participant.

RATINGS CLINIC. June 21 is a $5 rating clinic for 19 & older. 268-0505.

UTAH SUMMER GAMES. Dates and times to be announced at Cedar City. 586-7228.

LAGOON FAMILY CHALLENGE. June 24-29 at Olympus Hills. 268-0505.

TOURNAMENT - Farmington Festival Days Junior Tournament. Deadline is June 24. Play begins July 1. 299-5531.

LESSONS - The Copperview Community Center is offering lessons and team tennis for players ages 6 to 18. Sessions begin June 24, July 8, july 22 and Aug. 5. Fee is $25. 561-0075.

Baseball

UMPIRES NEEDED - Utah State Umpires are looking for people interested in umpiring youth baseball. They will train for the `fun' part-time job. Call Lindsay at 965-8802.

Basketball

JR. JAZZ. The East Millcreek Recreation Center (272-2243), The Salt Lake County Northwest recreation center (596-0072), and Copperview Community Center (561-0075) are now taking applications for the winter Jr. Jazz basketball program. Fee is $45 per player and includes games, Jazz player appearance, jersey, team photo and awards. Games will be played on Saturdays.

A LEAGUES - Salt Lake County Parks and rec is now taking application for the 1996 summer basketball leagues. 468-2560.

CAMP. The Little Mans Basketball Camp will be held July 8-12 at Albion Middle School, 2755 Newcastle Dr. (8930 South). For grades 2nd through 7th. Contact Sandy City Parks.

Cycling

The following dates are tentative rides scheduled by the United States Cycling Federation: June 17-30 Power Bar Women's Challenge, Idaho-Utah, 208-345-7223; June 22, UVSC Circuit Race in Orem. 222-9825; June 23 Park City RR and Sprints, Midway-Park City. 392-4019.

Bonneville Bicycle Touring Club is sponsoring the following rides: June 22-23 - Summer Solstice 200, a 200 mile non-competitive ride through scenic northern mountains. Limited to 75 riders and is fully supported. 467-6330; Saturday June 22 - Sardine Summit Smoker from ShopKo in South Brigham City. 620-6411; Sunday, June 23 - Magical Mystery Tour, ride to an unknown destination from REI; Sunday, June 29 - Heber Valley Road/Mountain Ride from Parley's Way K-Mart at 9 a.m. to car pool to the Homestead for road or mountain biking, 649-8469, 296-0956, Recovery Ride to the Island, Meet at Roy Recreational Complex. 328-8145.

Park City is hosting the 1996 Pedalfest, June 22-23, a cycling festival for everyone including tours, clinics, exhibitions, 200 mile non-competitive ride and a kids race. 1-800-453-1360 or 649-6839.

RIDE - Antelope by Blue Moonlight on June 28. Start 10 p.m. 20-mile, non-competitive ride. Limited to first 800 riders. Single and family registration fees. 451-3286.

RIDE. Canyon to Canyon Mountain Bike Cup. Go from East Canyon to Jeremy Ranch Road - 14 Miles - on July 14. Start 9 a.m. Limit 200 riders. 583-6281.

Soccer

Salt Lake County Northwest recreation center is taking applications for a youth indoor league. Fee is $10 per player.

Clearfield Parks and Rec. is accepting registration for Women's 30 and over Soccer. A rec league Monday and Wednesday evenings, competition Tuesday and Thursday 774-7270. Clearfield will also offer Coed leagues on Friday evenings. 774-7270.

Kearns Youth League. Girls and boys mixed, $55. 659-0105.

Soccer Nut soccer camps are scheduled for the summer, $34-$64 depending on age. Sites are as follows: Heber City, June 17-21; Bountiful, June 24-28; Sandy, July 8-12; Kaysville, July 15-19; Bountiful, August 5-9.298-1986.

Other events

ADAPTED RECREATION. Salt Lake County Parks & Rec is offering recreation and leisure activities for individuals with physical and/or mental disabilities. 466-2299.

CAR SHOWS. Associated Wheels of Utah, meets the 2nd Monday of each month at Round Table Pizza on 54th South and Redwood Road to plan the Annual Charity Car Show. Proceeds go to help individuals with mental retardation. All are invited to attend, club member or not. 364-5060.

CHILD CARE PROGRAM. Salt Lake Country Parks and Rec. is offering a fun child care package starting in June at Peruvian Park Elementary School. 576-6519.

CHILD FITNESS. SL County Parks and Rec. is running Powerkids, a fitness program for kids 11-14, Tuesdays and Thursdays June 25 to July 25 and July 30 to August 30 for $25 each session.

SHOOTING. The Salt Lake Practical Shooting Association will hold monthly matches and practice sessions. Monthly matches will be held at 9 a.m. on the third Saturday of each month at the Hendricksen PMAA range at the East Canyon exit of I-80 in Parleys Canyon. Call 580-7836 or 942-8573.

HORSESHOES. Northern Utah Horseshoe Pitchers Association sponsors events in the following cities: June 22 South Jordan, June 29 Washington Terrace, July 4 Riverton, July 6 American Fork, July 15 American Fork.

KICKING CAMP. The 6th Annual Kicking Camps will be held at Hillcrest High July 8-10 8:30 a.m. to Noon; Orem High July 8-10 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Clearfield High 8:30 a.m. to Noon. 295-0443.

RACQUETBALL. Cottonwood Heights adult league. Evenings Mondays and Thursdays 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. $10 for club members, $25 for non-members. Starts every 6 weeks. 943-9673.

JR. RACQUETBALL. Drop in leagues are scheduled at Alta Canyon Sports form 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.

REI. Friday, June 21 at 7 p.m., David Scott discusses surviving and enjoying the wilderness experience along with Dr. Forgey who will discuss accident information. Saturday June 22 from Noon to 6 p.m. REI hosts a Wilderness Medicine Workshop. Registration is $50, including two texts. All REI clinics are free of charge and begin at 7 p.m. at REI (3285 E. 3300 South). Call 486-2100.

STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING. Salt Lake County Parks and Rec. is sponsoring three teen strength and conditioning camps in July and August. Each camp is $100. 253-4404.

TRACK. Registration is being taken at the Northwest Rec Center for youth track and field. Cost is $35 per person. For information call 596-0072.

TRACK. Utah Flames offer track instruction to boys and girls 6-18 years old at Alta High School. $35. 567-6519.

VOLLEYBALL CAMP. Salt Lake County Parks and Rec. is sponsoring the Marv Jenson Summer Volleyball camp on Tuesday, July 16 and Thursday, July 18. Featured guests are Predator's coach Annette Cottle $30 for six hours.

WEIGHT TRAINING. Alta Canyon Sports is offering Teen Weight Training Workouts Tuesdays and Thursdays 4-6 p.m., and on Saturday 10-11 a.m. Coaching provided. Fee is $1.50 for area residents, $2.50 for others. 942-2582. . . . They also are sponsoring a weight resistance and circuit training class that targets all four components of fitness: strength muscular endurance, cardiovascular endurance and flexibility.

IN-LINE SKATE. The Inline Competition will be held June 22 at 4048 S. Riverdale in Ogden. 3 levels of competition. 399-2250 or 393-5566.

CAMP. The Kidsport in the Park summer program will begin July 1 at the Marv Jensen Fitness & Rec. Center, 10300 S. Redwood Road. Cost is $75. Kids play football, soccer, wiffleball, racquetball, walleyball, swim and relays. 253-4404.

KICKBALL. Salt Lake County Recs Summer Youth Kickball League for kids kindergarten through 6th grade will be played on Monday and Wednesday evenings starting July 8. Register through June 28. Cost is $20 for 8 games. 569-5090.

VOLLEYBALL. Salt Lake County Rec is sponsoring a co-ed triples volleyball league. Registration is $45 for 6 games. Register until July 13. 569-5090.

ROLLER HOCKEY. Salt Lake County Rec will hold a roller hockey program for kids 6 to 18. Includes 3 training clinics and 6 games. Cost is $35. Begins July 2. Register by June 28. 569-5090.

STATE PARKS CALENDAR

June

All Month - Fremont Indian (Sevier County) Art Show, in the park visitor center. Dee Hardy at 527-4631 .

Fridays and Saturdays - Iron Mission (Cedar City). Craftspeople will share their pioneer skills and Saturdays ideas at the park's Artist In Residency series. 586-9290.

22 - Palisade. Palisade Pals, a day camp for physically challenged children, will be held. Bill Peterson at 835-8771.

22 - 23 - Antelope Island. The historic Fielding Garr ranch house will be open for public tours, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. each day. Regular park entrance fee charged. 773-2941.

27 - 30 - Fremont Indian. Primitive Pottery Workshop. Learn how to create pottery similar to the way the Fremont Indians did. Classes are 1, 2, and 3 days in length. 527-4631. Camping is available.