Sports & Rec

Valles Caldera PyroClassic XC Bike Race Underway

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on August 2, 2015

Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

Staff Report

The second annual Valles Caldera PyroClassic XC Mountain Bike Race got underway this morning.

Considered one of the most scenic and challenging mountain bike races in New Mexico, the race courses for Pro/Cat1, Intermediate/Cat 2, and Beginners/Cat3 cover the stunning landscape of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, winding through valley meadows and climbing over the flanks of the volcanic upheaval of 11,000 foot Redondo Peak.

The PyroClassic offers race categories for everyone. Read More

Los Alamos County 41st Annual Triathlon Needs Volunteers

Submitted by Chris Clark on July 31, 2015
Volunteers ready to work. Courtesy photo
 
TRIATHLON News:
 
As summer begins to wind down, the Los Alamos County Recreation Department is gearing up once again for the 41st Annual Triathlon to be held Saturday, Aug. 15, as well as the 22nd Annual Kids’ Triathlon taking place Sunday, Aug. 16.
 
These amazing events rely heavily on the generous support of community volunteers to guide and support racers along the course.
 
If you are interested in participating as a helper for either of these days, stop by the Walkup Aquatic Center
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Woodroffe Is Best Predictor In Tuesday’s Pace Race

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 29, 2015

Courtesy/ACRR

Courtesy/ACRR

ACRR News:

 

Laura Woodroffe was the best predictor in Tuesday’s weekly Atomic City Road Runners Pace Race with a 3 second differential from her predicted time. 
 
The Lawrence E. Wangen Memorial Race was held on the trails behind the Aquatic Center and included a 1 mile paved course and 1 mile and 5K trail distances. Other top predictors included Zach Medin at 8 seconds off, Joan Williams recording a 12 second difference, and Bob Weeks at 15 seconds off his prediction.
 
In the 1 mile distances, 11-year-old Jason Pieck was first at 9:41
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LA High School Girls Soccer Tryouts Begin Aug. 10

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 27, 2015

Los Alamos High School girls soccer team members. Courtesy/LAHS

SPORTS News:

Los Alamos High School Girls Soccer Tryouts begin Aug. 10

All girls interested in trying out for the high school teams need to report to the LAHS auxiliary gymnasium at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10. This is a mandatory meeting for anyone planning on trying out for the Girls Soccer Team. Also, anyone planning to tryout must have their physical completed and have registered on Family ID.

Tryouts will begin immediately following the meeting so bring running shoes.

For more information, contact Head Varsity Girls Coach Gary Read More

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