Run ODT at Railroad Bridge 5k/10k
The Railroad Bridge 5k/10k — part of the 2019 Run the Peninsula Road Race Series series — is set for a 9:30 a.m. start on Saturday, April 27, at Railroad Bridge Park, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road.
The course is an out-and-back race along the Olympic Discovery Trail.
Cost is $40 for the 5k or $45 for the 10k, or get a discount when signing up for other races in the series: the North Olympic Discovery Marathon (multiple race length option) on June 2, the Larry Scott Trail 5k/10k in Port Townsend on Oct. 19, and the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe 5k/10k in Blyn on Dec. 7.
Sign up at runsignup.com/Race/WA/Sequim/RailroadBridge5K10K. For more information, contact the race director at rtp@runthepenin sula.com.
Storm King tryouts set
Storm King FC Select hosts soccer tryouts in early May at the Agnew soccer fields, 1240 N. Barr Road.
Players in U16 to U19 divisions (those born 2001-2004) try out from 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, April 27 (and, if necessary, Sunday, April 28).
Tryouts for youths in the U10-U12 age range (those born 2008-2011) are 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 1 and Thursday May 2.
U-13 to U15 tryouts (those born 2005-2007) are 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, and Friday, May 10.
Go to www.stormkingsoccer.com for registration and tryout details.
For more information, email to storm kingfootball club@hotmail.com.
Golf tourney to raise funds for SHS grad party
The 2019 Golf For Grads tournament is set for a 9 a.m. shotgun start on Sunday, May 5, at The Cedars at Dungeness golf course, 1965 Woodcock Road.
Tourney format is a four-person scramble. Cost is $85 per player; fee includes green fees, lunch and carts, plus closest-to-pin, longest drive and hole-in-one contests. The tourney also features optional honey pots, a ball drop and other give-aways.
Players register at 7:30 a.m.
Funds from the tourney go to fund a post-graduation, safe-and-sober party for graduating high school seniors in Sequim on June 14.
For more information or to register, contact Bill Shea at 360-582-4903 or bshea@7cedarsresort.com.
6k race for clean water
Sequim Valley Church of the Nazarene, 481 Carlsborg Road, hosts the World Vision Global 6k on Saturday, May 4.
The distance is significant, event organizers say: 6 kilometers (about 3.7 miles) is the average distance people walk to get water for their families and homes in the developing world.
Every $50 registration fee will be used to dig new wells, build handwashing stations, improve water infrastructure and pipelines and provide maintenance training.
The event begins at 10 a.m. Registration is available by searching for “Sequim Valley Church of the Nazarene” at www.worldvision6k.org. Participants receive a T-shirt, race bib with photo of a sponsored child and a medal in the mail.
Runners and walkers will check-in and be bused to the trail nearby. There will be hot dogs, hamburgers, cold water and soda following the race.
For more information, contact team leader Rose Sebastian at 360-504-2463 or johnrosese@msn.com.
