Community Sports Calendar

Published 12:00 am Monday, July 13, 2015

Adaptive Sports

Bigstock 2015: Aug. 8; a benefit for Oregon Adaptive Sports, this annual musical festival is set in a privately held natural amphitheater; 3 p.m.; $100-$110; Location TBA via email prior to date for security purposes, Bend; http://bendticket.strangertickets.com/events or 541-306-4774.

Basketball

SPRD Summer Basketball Camp: Monday-Friday; British basketball coach Steve Pearl is hosting a basketball camp for kids 5-14. Fourteen British players are assisting with the camp, giving Sisters youth a unique cross-cultural learning experience; $50; Sisters High School, 1700 W. McKinney Butte Road, Sisters; www.sistersrecreation.com; 541-549-2091.

COBO Little Dribblers Camp: July 20-23; Basketball camp for boys and girls entering the first through fifth grades; 9 a.m.; $75, $89 for kids living outside Bend Park and Recreation District; Cascade Middle School, 19619 Mountaineer Way, Bend; http://bendparksandrec.org or 541-389-7275.

COBO Middle School Camp: July 20-23; Central Oregon Basketball Organization camp for boys and girls entering the sixth through ninth grades; 1 p.m.; $79, $95 for out-of-district residents; Cascade Middle School, 19619 Mountaineer Way, Bend; http://bendparksandrec.org or 541-389-7275.

Cycling

Summer Youth Mountain Biking: Mondays through Thursdays through Aug. 20; Ability-based mountain biking skills progressions with great coaches who make every ride a fun adventure. One- to four-days-a-week options for five- and 10-week sessions; 8:30 a.m.; $120-$960; Bend Endurance Academy, 500 SW Bond St., Suite 142, Bend; www.bendenduranceacademy.org/enrollment.

MBSEF Two Week Cycling Program: Mondays through Thursdays, new sessions begin July 27 and Aug. 17; MBSEF is running four summer mountain bike sessions for ages 6-14. Each session is two weeks long with two-, three-or four-day-a-week options. We will explore a different trail each day of the week; 9 a.m.; two days a week, $80; three days a week, $110; four days a week, $130; local trails, Bend; mbsef.org or 541-388-7848.

Competition and Development Team Mountain Biking: Tuesdays through Thursdays until Aug. 20; for ages 11 to 19; focus is on skill development, rider progression and fun. One-, two- and three-day-a-week options through August; 5:30 p.m.; $240-$720; Bend Endurance Academy, 500 SW Bond St., Suite 142, Bend; www.bendenduranceacademy.org.

Mt. Bachelor XC Race Series: July 15 and 19, Aug. 12; New to the Mt. Bachelor Bike Park is our XC Race Series. This will be a great opportunity for mountain bike enthusiasts to put their skills to the test in a fun and competitive environment; 5 p.m.; $15-$40, pre-register for one race or sign up for all three; Mt. Bachelor Ski Area, 13000 Century Drive, Bend; mtbachelor.com or 541-693-0996.

Sunnyside Sports Women’s Road Rides: Thursdays; One- to two-hour casual road ride. Leaves Sunnyside Sports at 5:30 p.m. Thursday evenings. Distances vary from 20-35 miles. This is not a race; Sunnyside Sports, 930 NW Newport Ave., Bend or 541-788-6227.

Nice and Easy Rides with Hutch’s Bicycles: Thursday; A “Nice and Easy” mountain bike ride on Phil’s Trail. Meet at Phil’s Trailhead at 6:30 p.m.; Phil’s Trailhead, Skyliner Road, just west of Bend; hutchsbicycles.com/ride-calendar.

“Mountain Bike Out of the Box — Iran”: Thursday; a showing of the documentary action movie set in Iran, to benefit Central Oregon Trail Alliance; 9 p.m.; $5; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 NW Bond St., Bend; mcmenamins.com or 541-382-5174.

Bend Summer Summit Criterium Series: Thursday and July 29; seasoned and newbie cyclists are now able to test their legs and race for glory on a closed course; this is a points series with series prizes to the overall top three finishers in each category; $10-$60, series; $60, $40 juniors; One Day: $15, $10 juniors; Summit High School, 2855 NW Clearwater Drive, Bend; www.obra.org.

High Cascades 100 Mountain Bike Race: July 18; Bend’s 100-mile mountain bike race featuring world-class singletrack, support and memories; 5 a.m.; Athletic Club of Bend, 61615 Athletic Club Drive, Bend; www.highcascades100.com or 541-225-7946.

36th Annual Cascade Cycling Classic: July 22-26; the longest consecutively-run elite stage race in the country has attracted most of North America’s top cyclists and teams over the years; Brasada Ranch, 16986 SW Brasada Ranch Road, Bend; www.cascade-classic.org.

Mt. Bachelor Gravity Series: July 24 and Aug. 7 and 21; new to the Mt. Bachelor bike park is our Gravity Race Series. This will be a great opportunity for mountain bike enthusiasts to put their skills to the test in a fun and competitive environment; 5 p.m.; $15-$40, pre-register for one or sign up for all three; Mt. Bachelor Ski Area, 13000 Century Drive, Bend; www.mtbachelor.com or 541-693-0996.

Nice and Easy Rides with Hutch’s Bicycles: Aug. 6; a “Nice and Easy” road bike ride, meeting at Crux Fermentation Project, at 6:30 p.m.; Crux Fermentation Project, 50 SW Division St, Bend; http://hutchsbicycles.com/ride-calendar.

The Volcanic Bike & Brew Festival: Aug. 21-23; featuring the third stop of the Oregon Enduro Series. The weekend will be a combination of biking, music, beer and more; walk around or stay the weekend; Mt. Bachelor Ski Area, 13000 Century Drive, Bend; www.mtbachelor.com or 541-693-0996.

MultiSports

Youth Triathlon Clinic Series: Tuesdays through Aug. 11; a series of youth clinics focus of the different aspects of the triathlon, sign up for one or all six, to prepare for the youth triathlon Sunday, Aug. 23; 5 p.m.; $5-$6; Juniper Swim & Fitness Center, 800 NE Sixth St., Bend; http://bendparksandrec.org or 541-389-7665.

Deschutes Dash MultiSport Event: Saturday and Sunday; Deschutes Dash Weekend Sports Festival in Bend’s historic Old Mill District captures the essence of the multi-sport lifestyle with eight events over two days incorporating events for the entire family: Olympic and sprint triathlons, Olympic and sprint aquabike, youth triathlon, 5K and 10K; 8 a.m.; Old Mill District, Powerhouse Drive, Bend; http://deschutesdash.com.

Kids Splash N Dash: Sunday; A Deschutes Dash for kids; noon; $25; Riverbend Park, 799 SW Columbia, Bend; http://deschutesdash.com/struble-splash-n-dash/.

Jordan Kent Skills Camp: July 27-30; This multisport skill camp offers instruction in football (noncontact), basketball, soccer, agility training and nutrition education for boys and girls ages 6 to 12; 9 a.m.; $109-$179; Sky View Middle School, 63555 NE 18th St., Bend; http://bendparksandrec.org or 541-706-6126.

Culver 5k Redneck Obstacle Course Run: Aug. 15; fundraiser for the Culver Volleyball Club kicks off for the Culver Crawdad Festival; there is a mud crawl, electric fence, hay bales and a redneck slip-and-slide finish line; 8 a.m.; $30; Culver High School, 710 5th St., Culver; www.eventbrite.com.

Youth Triathlon: Aug. 23; featuring a youth event with various lengths for different age groups; 8:30 a.m.; $25-$30; Juniper Swim & Fitness Center, 800 NE Sixth St., Bend; http://bendparksandrec.org or 541-389-7665.

Rock Climbing

Smith Rock Climbing Camps: Tuesday through Friday; outdoor climbing camp for new climbers ages 12-16 and climbers with some previous experience; transportation and equipment provided; 9 a.m.; $350 per session; Smith Rock State Park, Terrebonne; http://bendenduranceacademy.org/enrollment/.

Running

The Female Runner: Today; Ellie Lallman, PT of Rebound PT, will discuss the special considerations of female runners in injury prevention, aging and pregnancy; 7 p.m., registration required; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com or 541-317-3568.

summer strength program for mid to long distance runners: Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 20; this summer strength program is designed to compliment the running volume that runners will be accumulating over the summer prior to the cross-country and track seasons; 3 p.m.; $100; Therapeutic Associates Bend Physical Therapy, 2200 NE Neff Road, Suite 202, Bend or 541-388-7738.

Tuesday Performance Running Group: Tuesdays; an interval-based workout to help you get the most out of your running; distance and effort vary according to what works for you; 5:30 p.m.; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com/events or 541-317-3568.

Noon Taco Run: Wednesday; Order a Taco Stand burrito when you leave and it will be ready upon return. Meet at FootZone a few minutes before noon; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com/events or 541-317-3568.

Float Run: Wednesday; meet at FootZone, run two miles, float down the river to Tumalo Creek Kayak and Canoe and have a root beer float to benefit the Ronald McDonald House; 5:30 p.m.; $5 registration required; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com/events or 541-317-3568.

Wednesday Group Run: Wednesdays; a 3-5 mile group run; 6 p.m.; Fleet Feet Sports, 1320 NW Galveston Ave., Bend; www.fleetfeetbend.com or 541-389-1601.

Moms Running Group: Thursdays; all moms welcome with or without strollers. 3-4.5 mile run at 8-12 minute mile paces. Meet at FootZone at 9:15, rain or shine; 9:30 a.m.; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com/events or 541-317-3568.

Good Form Running Clinic: July 16 and Aug. 13; FootZone coaches will go over the four points of Good Form Running and do some drills and video to help build awareness. Clinic will last about 90 minutes; 5:30 p.m., free but please RSVP; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; footzonebend.com/events or 541-317-3568.

Pub Run to Atlas Cider Co.: July 20; a group run to Atlas Cider Co.; meet at FootZone, strollers, friendly dogs, all paces and running levels are welcome; 5:30 p.m. registration required; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com/events or 541-317-3568.

School of Running With Scott White: July 23; an in-depth look at running mechanics and a breakdown of fundamentals skills; 6 p.m.; Fleet Feet Sports, 1320 NW Galveston Ave., Bend; www.fleetfeetbend.com or 541-389-1601.

Real Nutrition Talk: July 27; Q&A with Stephanie Howe, who will discuss common nutrition myths and answer any running-related nutrition question you have; 7 p.m., registration required; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com or 541-317-3568.

Last Thursday Growler Run: July 30; live music, local artwork and a 3-5 mile group run all topped off with beer from Growler Phils/Primal Cuts; music at 5:30 p.m., run starts at 6 p.m.; Fleet Feet Sports, 1320 NW Galveston Ave., Bend; www.fleetfeetbend.com or 541-389-1601.

CLR24: July 31; CLR24 is an overnight relay that begins at Silver Lake and finishes at Riverbend Park in Bend by completing the final 24 legs of the original Cascade Lakes Relay course. Teams of eight to 12 will complete the 132-mile, 24-leg, course while running two or three legs depending on team size. Ultra teams are also welcome to compete in the CLR24. The race will be held on the same day as CLR (July 31 – Aug. 1). The number of teams accepted will be limited and the race will only accept 600 runners for CLR24, so be sure to register early; 2 p.m.; price depends on number of team members; Silver Lake to Riverbend Park in Bend; http://clr.relayguide.com or 541-633-7174.

Central Oregon Running Klub (CORK) Monthly Run: Aug. 3; join the Central Oregon Running Klub for a free monthly run beginning and ending at Crow’s Feet Commons on the first Monday of the Month; 6 p.m.; Crow’s Feet Commons, 875 NW Brooks St., Bend; 214-763-9985.

Haulin’ Aspen Trail Run: Aug. 8; half and full marathon with a mix of fast singletrack, Jeep trails and valleys; 7 a.m.; Wanoga Sno-Park, Century Drive, Bend; http://haulinaspen.com.

Shriners Run for a Child: Aug. 9; runners are encouraged to register now for the Central Oregon Shrine Club’s third annual Shriners Run for a Child 5K Run/Walk and 10K, which serve as fundraisers for Shriners Hospitals for Children; 9 a.m.; $25, $30 day of the race; Riverbend Park, 799 SW Columbia St., Bend; http://centraloregonshriners.org/event-registration/ or 541-205-4484.

Beat Beethoven 5K: Aug. 23; A fun 5K race, try to finish in 33 minutes before Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony finishes; benefits the Central Oregon Symphony; KPOV will broadcast Beethoven Symphony No. 5 during the race; 9 a.m.; $12-$30; COCC Campus Track, 2600 NW College Way, Bend; www.beatbeethoven5k.com or 541-317-3941.

Soccer

High School Soccer Referee Meeting: Aug. 5; an informational and training meeting for adults interested in officiating high school games this fall will be held at St. Charles Medical Center in Conference Room C; 7 p.m.; St. Charles Medical Center, 2500 NE Neff Road, Bend.

Softball

Summer Softball Academy: Tuesday through Thursday until July 23; Summit High coaches will be holding three-week softball clinics focusing on fielding on Tuesdays, pitching on Wednesdays and hitting on Thursdays. Pitchers must bring a catcher on Wednesdays; 6 p.m.; $10 for one three-session clinic or $25 for all three; Summit High School, 2855 NW Clearwater Drive, Bend.

Table Tennis

Bend Table Tennis: Mondays; open play Monday nights; play is informal and open to everyone; 6 p.m.; seniors and students 18 and under $2, adults $3; Boys & Girls Club of Bend, 500 NW Wall St., Bend; www.bendtabletennis.com or 541-318-0890.

Water Sports

Yak-A-Tak Flatwater Camp: Monday through Thursday session through July 30, and Aug. 10 through 20; Tumalo Creek is offering a multi-paddlesport adventure week, which includes stand up paddleboarding, kayaking, rafting and learning to sail with our Hobie Adventure Island trimarans on Elk Lake; 9 a.m.; $395; Tumalo Creek Kayak & Canoe, 805 SW Industrial Way, Suite 6, Bend; www.tumalocreek.rezgo.com or 541-317-9407.

Teen Paddle Sports Camp: Monday through Wednesday and Aug. 17 and 18; campers with developmental or physical disabilities will explore local waterways in kayaks and stand up paddleboards and finish the camp with a full day whitewater raft trip on Wednesday; 10 a.m.; $125, financial assistance is available; Oregon Adaptive Sports, 63025 O.B. Riley Road, Bend; 541-306-4774 or info@oregonadaptivesports.org.

Whitewater Kayak Camp: Aug. 3-6 and 24-27; paddlers ages 10-15 will practice their roll in an outdoor pool and then move onto stroke technique and reading currents on the Deschutes River or at Elk Lake; 9 a.m.; $395; Tumalo Creek Kayak & Canoe, 805 SW Industrial Way, Suite 6, Bend; http://tumalocreek.com or 541-317-9407.

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