Community Sports Calendar
Published 12:19 am Monday, December 16, 2013
CLIMBING
Outside Youth Clinic: March 8-9, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.; ages 10 and over; $100; www.bendenduranceacademy.org.
Development team: Through Jan. 30; Mondays and Thursdays, 4 to 6 p.m.; ages 10-18; at Bend Rock Gym; $480 plus gym membership; www.bendenduranceacademy.org.
CYCLING
Fix-a-Flat Clinic: Learn how to repair a punctured mountain- or road-bike tire; 10 a.m. Sundays; Sunnyside Sports in Bend; free; 541-382-8018 Bend Bella Cyclists: Weekly women-only group road and mountain bike rides; see website for additional dates and meeting times; bendbellacyclists.org
Indoor Cycling Classes: Bowen Sports Performance; ; classes Monday-Friday; $10 for first class; $15 after first visit with discounts available for multiple classes; at InMotion Training Studio, N.E. Second St., Bend; www.poweredbybowen.com or 541-977-1321.
Trinity Bikes Rides: Group road and mountain bike rides starting in Redmond at Trinity Bikes; Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m., road ride; Thursdays, 6 p.m., mountain bike ride; casual pace; 541-923-5650.
Pine Mountain Sports bike ride: Twice-monthly guided mountain bike rides hosted by Pine Mountain Sports and open to all riders; 5:30 p.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of each month; free; rental and demo bikes available at no charge (be at the shop at 5 p.m.); meet Pine Mountain Sports in Bend; 541-385-8080; www.pinemountainsports.com.
Working Women’s Road Ride: Casual-paced road bike ride for women, 90 minutes-2 hours; 5:30 p.m., Mondays; meet at Sunnyside Sports in Bend; 541-382-8018.
Eurosports Ride: Group road bike ride starting in Sisters from Eurosports; Saturdays, Tuesdays, Thursdays; check with the shop for start time; all riders welcome; 541-549-2471; www.eurosports.us.
Hutch’s Noon Ride: Group road bike ride starting in Bend from Hutch’s Bicycles east-side location, at noon on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays; and from Hutch’s west-side location at noon on Tuesdays, Thursdays; pace varies; 541-382-6248 or www.hutchsbicycles.com.
Hutch’s Saturday Ride: Group road bike ride begins at 10 a.m. Saturdays in Bend from Hutch’s Bicycles east-side location in Bend; approximately 40 miles; vigorous pace; 541-382-6248; www.hutchsbicycles.com.
DISC GOLF
Women’s League: Free league at Bend Pine Nursery every Thursday at 6 p.m. No registration is needed. For more information, call 541-550-8541 or go to www.codgc.com.
HORSES
Winter Jumping Series: Jumper Jackpot Series; Feb. 15 and March 15, noon each day; Fruition Farm, Redmond; www.coeventers.com.
Rolling Ranch In Sisters: Open for trail-course practice and shows; ongoing; $10 per horse; 69516 Hinkle Butte Dr., Sisters; Shari, 541-549-6962.
NORDIC SKI
Competitive Nordic Program: ThroughMay 1; for athletes 14 and over; five or six days a week; $2,200; or $1,500 from Nov. 19-May 1; www.bendenduranceacademy.org.
High School Nordic Team: Nov. 20-March 19; additional training for nordic athletes who are still involved with high school skiing; one to three days a week, Wednesday through Sunday; starts at $375; www.bendenduranceacademy.org.
Youth Program: MBSEF Stevenson Youth Program; ages 7-11; Dec. 26-March; www.mbsef.org.
Middle School Program: MBSEF middle school program; ages 11-14; through March; www.mbsef.org.
High School Program: MBSEF high school program; ages 14 and older; through March; www.mbsef.org.
Masters Program: MBSEF masters program; ages 21 and older; through March; www.mbsef.org.
Home-School Nordic: Ages 11-18; Jan. 14-Feb. 18, Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.; $100; www.bendenduranceacademy.org
She’s on Skis: Mount Bachelor’s women’s only nordic program; Wednesdays or Saturdays; six-week and 12-week programs available; at the Mt. Bachelor Nordic Center; www.mtbachelor.com.
Dawn Patrols: Nordic dawn patrols with Dave Cieslowski; Wednesdays, 10-11:30 a.m.; Dec. 4-March 5; limited to 15 advanced skiers; sfoster@mtbachelor.com.
Babes in Snowland: Mt. Bachelor program for kids ages 4-5; Sundays, 9-10 a.m.; four different four-week sessions, the first starts Dec. 4.; at Mt. Bachelor Nordic Center; $105 clinic only, $125 clinic and rentals; sfoster@mtbachelor.com.
K’s for Kids: Ages 6-8; Sundays, 10:30-11:30 a.m.; three four-week sessions, first session starts Dec. 4; at Mt. Bachelor Nordic Center; $105 clinic only, $125 clinic and rentals; sfoster@mtbachelor.com.
Intro to Skate Skiing: Skate skiing clinics; Wednesdays, Fridays or Saturdays; four-week sessions starting in December; $120 for clinic and trail pass; $160 for clinic, trail pass and rentals; at Mt. Bachelor Nordic Center; sfoster@mtbachelor.com.
Intro to Classic Skiing: Classic skiing clinics; Fridays or Sundays; four-week sessions starting in December; $120 for clinic and trail pass; $160 for clinic, trail pass and rentals; at Mt. Bachelor Nordic Center; sfoster@mtbachelor.com.
PICKLEBALL
Bend Pickleball Club: Indoor play at Bend’s Boys and Girls Club has started; eight different sessions a week; www.bendpickleballclub.com; bendpickleballclub@hotmail.com.
ROLLER SPORTS
Adult Open Play Roller Hockey: Sundays, 6:30-8 p.m.; $5; Cascade Indoor Sports, Bend; www.cascadeindoorsports.com; 541-330-1183.
Open Roller Skating: For all ages and ability levels; $5 per skater (includes skate rental), children under 5 are free; Tuesdays, 12:30-3:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m.; Fridays, 2-5 p.m. and 6-9 p.m.; Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m.; Sundays, 1-4 p.m.; 541-330-1183; callie@cascadeindoorsoccer.com; www.cascadeindoorsports.com
RUNNING
Adventure running: Runs from 3.5 to 5 miles long over trails, roads, parks at 10- to 12-minute-mile pace; first and third Wednesdays of each month; starts Dec. 4, 6 p.m.; leaves from FootZone; dress warm and bring a headlamp; laura@footzonebend.com.
Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis: Dec. 7; 11 a.m.; Brandis Square, downtown Bend; 5K run/walk, 1-mile walk and kids’ fun run; proceeds benefit the Arthritis Foundation; $20 adults, $10 kids; registration requested; 888-391-9823; www.bendjinglebellrun.org.
Canyon Rumble Frozen Half: Half-marathon trail race in Madras; Dec. 7, 10 a.m.; $25 early registration and $30 after Nov. 20; MADrasrunnres@hotmail.com or www.sites.google.com/site/madrasrunners/canyon-rumble-frozen-half.
Good Form Running Clinic: Lesson on proper running mechanics; Dec. 12, 5:30 p.m.; free; at FootZone; RSVP to angela@footzonebend.com or teague@footzone.com.
Snowshoe Running Group: Saturday morning snowshoe running group; Dec. 14-March 15; meet 8:30 a.m. and carpool to trailheads; 3-6 miles; SnoeshoeWithLaura@gmail.com.
Youth Cross-Country: CORK cross-country program for grades 2-8; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 4 p.m.; through Dec. 14; at Drake Park; contact Max King at cork.youth.running@gmail.com or at 541-420-1401.
Runners Huddle Up: Elite runners such as Max King, Lauren Fleshman, Mario Mendoza and Stephanie Howe discuss their racing and training strategies; Dec. 13, 4 p.m.; at Bend Riverhouse, free; www.reporegon.com.
Redmond Oregon Running Klub (RORK): Weekly run/walk; Saturdays at 8 a.m.; all levels welcome; free; for more information and to be added to a weekly email list, email Dan Edwards at rundanorun19@yahoo.com; follow Redmond Oregon Running Klub on Facebook.
Redmond Running Group: Weekly runs on Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.; meet at 314 S.W. Seventh St. in Redmond for runs of 3-5 miles; all abilities welcome; free; pia@runaroundsports.com; 541-639-5953.
Move It Mondays: Mondays at 5:30 p.m.; carpool from FootZone to trailhead when scheduled (first and third Mondays of each month); all other runs start and finish at FootZone, downtown Bend; 3-5 miles; paces 7-12 minutes per mile; melanie@footzonebend.com; 541-317-3568.
Performance Running Group: 5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays; with Max King; locations vary; interval-based; all ability levels; max@footzonebend.com; 541-317-3568.
Ask the Experts: Tuesdays; 6 p.m.; at FootZone, downtown Bend; informal, drop-in Q-and-A session with a physical therapist; teague@footzonebend.com; 541-317-3568.
Noon Taco Run: Wednesdays at noon; meet at FootZone, downtown Bend; order a Taco Stand burrito before leaving and it will be ready upon return; teague@footzonebend.com; 541-317-3568
Learn to Run Group Run: Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m.; meet at FootZone, downtown Bend; conversational-paced runs of 2-3 miles; beginners and all paces welcome; 541-317-3568.
Weekly Runs: Wednesdays at 6 p.m.; Fleet Feet Sports Bend; 3-5 miles; two groups, different paces; 541-389-1601
Yoga for Runners: Wednesdays at 7 p.m.; at Fleet Feet Sports Bend; $5 per session or $50 for 12 sessions; focuses on strengthening and lengthening muscles and preventing running injuries; 541-389-1601.
CORK Weekly Performance Run: Thursdays; 5:30 p.m.; locations vary; call Roger Daniels at 541-389-6424 for more information.
Functional Strength for Runners: Thursdays; 6:15 p.m.; WillPower Training Studio, 155 S.W. Century Drive, Suite 110, Bend; weekly workouts for runners, triathletes and cyclists; $5; 541-350-3938.
Functional Strength for Endurance Runners: Produced by FootZone and Athlete Wise Performance Coaching; Wednesdays, 7:15-8:15 p.m. and Thursdays, 7:15-8:15 a.m; at FootZone; $5; kraig@footzonebend.com.
ALPINE SKIING/SNOWBOARDING
MBSEF Race Programs: Runs from Nov. 30 through March; www.mbsef.org.
Development program: MBSEF development for freeskiers and snowboarders; Dec. 7-March; www.mbsef.org.
Competition programs: MBSEF competition programs for freeskiers and snowboarders; Dec. 30-March; www.mbsef.org.
Full-time program: MBSEF full-time program for freeskiers and snowboarders; through April; www.mbsef.org.
Preseason Ski Conditioning Class: Six-class series; starts Dec. 3, 5:30 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Sisters Athletic Club; $75 for members and $100 for non-members; register before Nov. 22 and receive one free daypass to Hoodoo; call 541-549-6978 for more info.
SWIMMING
Redmond Area Park and Recreation District family swim night: 7:25-8:25 p.m., Tuesdays, Cascade Swim Center, Redmond; adult must accompany anyone under age 18; $10 per family; 541-548-7275, raprd.org.
TABLE TENNIS
Bend Table Tennis Club: Evening play Mondays; 6-9 p.m. (setup 30 minutes prior); beginner classes available, cost $60; at Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Oregon; drop-in fee, $3 for adults, $2 for youths and seniors; club membership available to those who donate $100 or more; Jeff at 541-480-2834; Don at 541-318-0890; Sean at 267-614-6477; bendtabletennis@yahoo.com; www.bendtabletennis.com.
VOLLEYBALL
Redmond Club Program: Juniper Volleyball Club in Redmond is looking for players and coaches; ages 8-18; www.junipervolleyballclub.com; Amy Remick, junipervolleyballclub@gmail.com.