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SPORTS10K AND 5K RUN. El Tour de Tucson presents the first-ever Dove Mountain El Tour 10K and 5K run, at7:30 a.m. Sunday, September 20, at Dove Mountain Blvd. (Tangerine Road, two miles west of Thornydale). Cyclists of all ages and abilities run through Dove Mountain, in the foothills of the Tortolita Mountains, as part of the El Tour Kick-off Fiesta which begins the 60-day El Tour season. The beneficiary is Tu Nidito Children's Hospice. All finishers receive medallions, and there are awards for age categories and top-place male and female finishers. Aid stations are available with fruit and water. Results are printed in the October/November Tail Winds, and are mailed to all participants. Call Perimeter Bicycling Association of America, Inc. (PBAA) at (520)745-2033 or e-mail [email protected] for information, or check out www.pbaa.com.
PUNT, PASS, KICK. Pima County Parks and Recreation sponsors
open try-outs for the Annual Punt, Pass and Kick Competition.
The competition is at 10 a.m. Sunday, September 20, with check-in
at 9 a.m., in the stadium at Tucson Electric Park. It's open to
Southern Arizona boys and girls ages 8 to 15. Winners advance
to the sectional competition on Saturday, November 14, at the
Tucson Electric Park, and from there to the regional competition
at Tempe Sun Devil Stadium on Sunday, December 6. Winners advancing
to the regional competition receive tickets for themselves and
two family members for the Arizona Cardinals vs. New York Giants
game. Although this is an open competition, pre-registration is
requested to ensure sufficient staff are on hand the day of the
event. A copy of the participant's birth certificate is required
the day of competition. Individuals, teams or groups call Len
or David at Pima County Parks and Recreation, 740-2680. for information
or to register.
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