Scenes From YMCA 2022 Firecracker Fun Run
From left, Angela Minium, Devon Durner, Kassandra Buckley, Crystal Roybal and Corrie Meiersick take part in today’s YMCA 5K Firecracker Fun Run. The race started and ended at the YMCA building on Iris Street. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Ruth Doyle reaches the finishing line today at the YMCA’s Firecracker Fun Run. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
From left, YMCA volunteers Nikki Cunningham, Norma Hart and David Mann record runner’s times as they cross the finish line today at the Firecracker Fun Run. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
From left, Adi Khlasa, her Read More
Ryan Smeltzer Is Best Predictor In Weekly Pace Race
Runners gather Tuesday on Burnt Mesa Trail in Bandelier for the ACRR weekly pace race. Courtesy/ACRR
ACRR News:
Ryan Smeltzer was the top predictor in the Atomic City Road Runners, (ACRR) weekly pace race held on Burnt Mesa Trail in Bandelier National Monument with a 17 second differential.
Other accurate predictors were:
- Ted Williams at 20 seconds off;
- Ted Atkins, Senior with a difference of of 30 seconds;
- Valerio Pinchetti recording a 34 second difference; and
- Anders Medin at 36 seconds off.
On the 1 mile course Adrian Medin, 11, was the fastest finisher at 8:27 and Priscila Rosa was the best Read More
Kiwanis: YMCA Sports Director Discusses Future Plans
YMCA’s Sports, Youth, and Family Director Veronika Magnelind shares her strong hopes and plans for the future at a Kiwanis meeting June 21 at TOTH. Courtesy/Kiwanis
By BROOK DAVIS
Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos
The Family YMCA Sports, Youth, and Family Director Veronika Magnelind has strong hopes and plans for the future, which she shared with Kiwanians in a talk at their June 21 Meeting at Trinity on the Hill (TOTH).
Magnelind said that she would like to get going on more programs for middle school students, including one she has started that helps students learn how to handle a wide variety of difficult Read More
Weekly Fishing Report: June 29, 2022
By GEORGE MORSE
Sports And Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post
New Mexico continues to benefit from recent monsoon rains with more of our state parks reopening, along with all our National Forests.
Morphy Lake State Park and Pecos Canyon State Park remain closed to anglers as they were heavily-impacted by the Calf Canyon/Hermit Peak Fire. The recent rains have helped firefighters gain the upper hand on this fire. Now the threat of flooding from heavy rain falling on the recent burn scar is the focus for concern.
Santa Fe National Forest has lifted the Stage Two Fire Restrictions on most of its lands. Read More
Mountain Club Wins Second In 2022 New Mexico Games
Mountain Club had 28 swimmers participate in the 2022 New Mexico Games in Albuquerque. The team finished in second place. Courtesy/Anna Zhang
Mountain Club Swimmers finish second at the New Mexico Games 2022 in Albuquerque. Courtesy/Anna Zhang
By ANNA ZHANG
Swimming Coach
Mountain Club
The New Mexico Games 2022 swimming meet was held Sunday, June 19 at West Mesa Aquatic Center in Albuquerque.
Mountain club finished in second place with 1619 points. Duke City Barracuda won first place with 1926 points, and Valencia County Super Swimmers earned third place with 771 points.
Mountain Club had Read More
