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REC CALENDAR
Recreation calendar
Date published: 6/5/2009

June 5-7: Virginia Fast Break Invitational youth basketball tournaments at Virginia Sports Complex in Ruther Glen. For boys and girls teams U10-U17. Three-game guarantee. Cost: $175 per team. Information: Chris Brown, 757/236-2642 or
Email: mrchoops@hotmail.com.

June 6: Paragon Gymnastics Flippin' Golf Scramble, 2 p.m. at the Gauntlet. Fee is $85 per player ($340 for team of four). Detals: Lisa Amos at 540/371-4750 or Barry Winebarger at 540/786-3717.

June 6-7: Great Rappahannock Whitewater Canoe Race, reigstration begins 8 a.m. each day at Old Mill Park in Fredericksburg. Five-mile downriver races in the morning, sprint races in the afternoon, 12-mile marathon race Sunday morning. Information: gwrcr.org or 540/371-5085.

June 7: Rescue Run 5K, 7 a.m. at Central Rappahannock Regional Library in Fredericksburg. Cost: $20, $15 without a T-shirt. ($25 after May 19). Information: racetimingunlimited.org.

June 7: YMCA Sprint Triathlon/youth triathlon at the Spotsylvania Y. Sprint triathlon (500-yard swim, 15-mile bike, 5,000-meter run) begins at 7 a.m. Youth triathlon (distances vary by age) starts at 10:30. Cost: $65 for sprint triathlon ($75 for relay teams); $25 for youth triathlon. Register online at active.com. Information: Becky Weber, rufus34@comcast.net.

June 9, 16, 23 and 30: FARC spring track series: at James Monroe High School track. Events are free. Information: runfarc.com or Al Vaughan, 703/308-8327 or Vaughan.
Email: allen@epa.gov.

June 12: Bill Lenzi Memorial gof tournament, 1 p.m. at Cannon Ridge. Cost: $90 per player, $360 per team. Proceeds benefit Families of the Wounded Fund. Information: 540/371-4159 or ellie_
Email: billlenzi@cox.net. Register at golfcannonridge.com.

June 20: Race for McGee 10K, 7:30 p.m. at Colonial Beach Boardwalk. Cost: $22. Proceeds benefit ALS Association. Information: racetimingunlimited.org.

June 23: Mildred Droste Invitational women's golf tournament, 9 a.m. at Fredericksburg Country Club. Cost: $60 per player (team scramble or individial stroke play). Call Paula Williams at 540/373-2668.

June 28: H.O.M.E. AIDS Walk/Run 5K, 8 a.m. at Cannon Ridge Golf Course. Cost: $15 ($25 with T-shirt) until June 8, $20 thereafter. After the race is H.O.M.E.'s FREDSTOCK Music Festival. Register online at racetimingunlimited.org Information: iwannagohome.org.

July 4: Heritage Festival 5-mile run, 7:30 a.m. at Fredericksburg Train Station on Caroline Street. Cost: $20 until July 3, $25 on race day. Information: racetimingunlimited.org.

July 11-12: Colonial Beach Triathlon Festival. Sprint triathlon (700-meter swin, 14-mile bike, 5K run) Saturday, July 11, 6:50 a.m. Olympic triathlon (1,500-meter swin, 40K bike, 10K run) Sunday, July 12, 6:50 a.m. Entry fees vary. Register online at ymcaracing.com or kalerunning.com.

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Email: sports@freelancestar.com.



Date published: 6/5/2009



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