Run for Hope ADVERTISING Run for Hope Sept. 7 The 18th annual Run for Hope event at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a noncompetitive 10K or 5K run/walk event. Proceeds from the event benefit the Cancer Research Center in Hawaii.
Run for Hope
Sept. 7
The 18th annual Run for Hope event at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a noncompetitive 10K or 5K run/walk event.
Proceeds from the event benefit the Cancer Research Center in Hawaii.
A keiki run will be held before the races at 6:30 a.m. The cost is a minimum donation of $10.
Keiki age divisions are: 1-4, 5-8 and 9-10-year-olds.
For more information call 325-8052 or visit fsrh.net/pr/run_for_hope.pdf for an entry form.
Born to Move classes
Demo class Sept. 6; Public launch Sept. 20
Fitness Forever training center hosts ongoing public classes for ages 4-12.
A free Born To Move class demonstration is slated Sept. 6. Classes open to the public Sept. 20.
The program gives children a chance to learn team-building skills, while also building self-esteem and coordination.
Fitness Forever is on Kaiwi Street, near its intersection with Kuakini Highway.
For more information, contact Ellen at 345-3073 or ellen@fitnessforever.co.
Waimea instructional tennis classes
Thursdays until Sept. 18
Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Waimea Athletics, is holding sign-ups for instructional tennis at Waimea Park’s outdoor tennis courts.
The clinics are free and instructed by tennis pro Jeff Lewis, director of Rutger Tennis Center at Hawaii Preparatory Academy.
Clinics will be held from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Participation is limited to the first 12 students in two age divisions: 6-9 and 10-and-older.
Bieni Kohler Johnson 5K fun run and dog walk
Sept. 28
HPA will host the fourth annual Bieni Kohler Johnson 5K Fun Run at 9 a.m. Sept. 28.
The event was established in 2009 in memory of Kohler, who lost her battle with breast cancer. All net proceeds from this event and all donations go toward three $1,000 scholarships established in her name to support female student athletes attending Hawaii Preparatory Academy, where Kohler attended middle and high school.
There is a one dog limit per participant and leashes must be attached at all times.
Water will be provided along the course as well as for the dogs at the finish line.
For more information, visit bienifunrun.org.